The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1918-10-15
Local News
Gathered from here and there

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Mrs. Douglas Baldwin and child
returned by the Kinau this morning.
Mrs. MN. Henry Rice went to Homo.
lulu on Saturday and will be gone
few days.
A. e. Hale of the Won Hamm- Young
Company is at the Lihue Hotel. having
arrived this morning.
Mrs. r. N. Oliver arrived this morn
ing and went on to Waimea where she
will visit with old friends.
r. S. Thurston of the H. S. P. Ex-
pertinent Station. is again on Kauai
for one of his periodical visits.
MIR. and Mrs. J. X. Cockett and fam
lily returned this morning after a short
stay in town.
H. w. Kinney, superintendent Of
Public instruction is on the Island for
brief visit on school matters. He
arrived this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oran Kennedy of the
Salvation Army arrived this morning.
They come from Maui, and will be
| located at Koloa.
Miss Mcintyre of Honolulu, visiting
with Mrs. Hogg of Lihue, spent Sun
day with her at Hanalei at the Faye
place.
Lihue Plantation has just finished
planting about 1900 acres, a large
plant which promises to give a ban
ner crop.
The plantations are looking every
which way these days for rain. The
water supply is running low and the
occasional showers don't do much
good
Two infant children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gustav Hackbarth of Koloa, were
baptized at the Lihue Union Church
on Sunday Immediately following the
morning service.
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Miss Smith are spending a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lydgate. They
have already spent some days with
Miss Fowlds at Eleele.
II. w. Laws, of Honolulu, who is
down here on some roofing contracts,
gave a picnic at Hanalei last Sunday,
which was enjoyed by the school
teachers of Lihue, Kapaa and Hanalei,
who attended.
Mrs. Edward Palmer, well known on
Kauai, and now residing in Columbus,
Ohio, is in charge of one of the Red
Cross Units there and is doing very
arduous as well as very excellent
work in connection with it.
The Island Association of Kauai
Churches will meet at the Lihue Ha-
waiian church on Wednesday in a
session that will last four days. This
will include the various races affiliated
Mr. E. A. Creevey, vocational in
structor for Kauai schools. reports
that the school garden work is pro-
crossing favorably. Most of the
schools have started in already, and
are plowing and fertilizing the avail.
able land.
There has been brief run of reno
vations and repairs at the Lihue Wire
less Station which has put it into good
shape so that the place looks as fresh
as the traditional new pin. Among
other things, new 65 foot pole was
installed and is now doing service.
We learn from l.. l.. McCandless'
political speeches on Kauai, that
Link" is named after Abraham Lin
coin. And" says the democratic
candidate for delegate, that is why
want to be like him"
Honest Abe" would turn in his
grave if he could hear this.
The Department of Public Instruct
ion has informed the Kauai vocational
instructor that school children having
school gardens and home gardens will
be provided with a school garden
service flag similar to the red cross
service poster that was allotted to red
cross subscribers last year. Thepost
er bears the emblem of a hoe and a
rake crossed, and bears the letters
U. S. S. G,