Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-14

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&C once: but the B. 8. A. appear to
be doing seyenteen--that IL, they ap-
reared 90 an Kamehameha Day, with
their policing and their drilling and
their good turns done all over town.
II was O great day and full Of action,
but the gentle crowd assembled 70
talk over and sing over the ConQueror
OF the Islands, really didn't need any
police 70 keep them in order. Even
the horses OF the pad riders seemed
willing to listen to speeches, Tor they
stood at attention on the edge OF
tile crowd. -. y p -
II was good to find the movie man
ready TO catch the Honolulu scouts
IN action, and especially 10 get them
10 q drill; so, with the picture taken
nc the Seaside ON TUESDAY Of last
week together With those Of Monday.
we ought TO get 3 fairly representar
tive film. It viii be released ID the
states first, and In January will be
shown down here. -, 8s:5 -. s
Burton Holmes has evidently heard
about Troop ~, because Matheson
and Harris ct that treop posed for the
machine grinder. These scouts tried
making fire without matches, Harris
succeeding IN q very short time, but
Matheson failed 20 get light. Clark
and Curry did not get into the movies,
but had number Of stu pictures
taken. ss $500
1t IL too bad that the Old Planta-
ton affair was not more Of O success,
Cor surely the scouts tried 30 be silly
and TO make people laugh, anyhow.
We mean the iInps, Of course.
Last Sunday was Q busy day for
Troop v, the scouts acting a. ushers
&C the Hawaiian service OF Kawaia-
hno church. They are always glad TO
reply To- any request Of Edgar Hen.
riQues, ESQ. as the church has been
most generous with them regarding
heir scout house.
an or which reminds us, BY the
wnT. that Troop Wis particularly well
equipped over there "a its commodious
home. One opens long boxes and dis
covers wonderful pafaphofnniia dear
- the hearts Of boys --hat1 ard halls,
boxing gloves, practise rifles. etc. and
enc wonders who pays Tor ell
these things. Then it occurs 20 q
lax memory that the Queens Own has
worked hard and has given entertain
ments from time 70 time and that Of
course 4 has treasury.
Pegasus. that wonfsrfnl vipGst
horse who once enjoyed himself ~
living down 20 earth and merely
I6uchine the grass with his hoofs, and
bouncing lightly On the tops of trees
And bushes Pegasus would smile 20
- the horses that Troop v e riding
ltf they have no freedom. But wheels
are 4 pretty good substitute, when g.
comes to keeping warm, and wheels
a rollers. when q fellow tries 70 set
away and cant-these are even mere
1xciting. Mr.. Barry has meters at
lAched, 90 the boys may race. and
surely no horse ever came under the
wire with greater momentum than
hose Steeds acquire.
The other night Troop v did some
Extra drilling With slaves Cor the ben
cit Of guests. and 4 certainly was .
fIoasnre 70 zee well.formed lines made
- well-formed scouts-for these
scouts are deycIoping and learning 10
1Innd particularly well eCdin1 IN u
s GOOD motto, for the rest of the body
Ut. AML04 L-A- - 80 80, a q tsf-4
Troop " q sorry 70 dischafge any
~ its members. even honoratly. but I
STEPHEN Matthews and William Car
fcn have been thus discharged on &C.
count Of non-aftendance ot meetings.
solomon Tyau IL making good reports
IS assistant scribe.
Mr.. John r. Ness Of the Advertiser
has taken hold Of Troop III and d
anxious for more boys 20 meet Il the
I'm. CA. on "Wednesday evenings,
Isn't II Z splendid Thing Tor Troops
x and. x to dol WHAT Adopt
French war habs. % be sure. klis
nnme a Andre CalIois AMI he a hist
Ien years ol1-some baby. en-, for
IrooD to handles But the idea
Ceet martinique, useet-cs past
Al the meeting Of Troop XVIII the
Gcoutmaster told the boys some Of
fheir bad points That Pet them 20
fhinkfne. Then the assistant scout /
master drilled the young gentlemen
for about an hour. They al went
down and sisited their garden. 90
that the boys might know TIE location
81 II. After that, plans were formed
reearding the work 10 be done and
what the scouts should carry with
them.
Edward Carter. the young scribe Of
TIE troop, deserves special mention
Tor attention 70 business.
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