The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-12-17
TREES TO BEAR
CHRISTMAS JOY
Committees in Thirteen Com
munities of Maui have Plans
Well Along; First Celebra-
ton Today.
Rainfall LOG inches.

Christmas joy and gifts for $500
Maui children will be distributed from
Is community Christmas trees in the
nine days between today and Sunday
December &c. For once, at least, there
is no i'll luck attendant upon the num-
Der 13 and for the boys and the girls
of the Valley Isle the holiday season
this year will be a mine days wonder
in fact
With slight variations the Maui com
munity Christmas celebrations will be
conducted along very much the same
lines in each community. In some
Santa Claus will preside. Some en-
tertainments will have programs of
music and carol singing while at 9th
ers there will be just the distribution
of gifts but at all there will be the
gay decorations, the lights and the
gift laden trees.
Grown folk are arranging the
various Christmas celebrations and
though busy they find their task a
work of real pleasure. From the Office
of community welfare work the names
of the committee members and the
dates and places for holding the cele-
brations, so far as secured, was re-
ceived yesterday as follows:
Wailuku-Charles Puck, chairman;
Father Justin, Miss Orchard, Miss
Parsons, Adiutant Stiles, G.. D. Luf-
kin and ]. H. Gray. Tree, Friday ev-
ening next at 4:30 in front of Court
House or if weather should be in
element in the arormy There will be
a short program of music and Christ
. mas carols, Santa will be there and
gifts will be distributed to 1900 chill
dren. Printed programs of the carols
to be sung will be distributed and
grown ups are cordially invited to at
tend and join in the celebration.
Haiku-Mrs. Cumming, chairman;
Mrs. Omsted, Mrs. Krauss, Mrs. Wade
Tree to be held at the theater, Thurs
day, December 23rd, at 4:S0 p. m
Cannery trucks will bring people in
from outside districts.
Paia-Miss Hayllar, chairman; Mrs
Rothrock, Mrs. Lindsay, Miss Shep-
herd, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Baldwin,
Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Foster Robinson
Tree to be held at the new theater
Thursday, December 23rd, at 4:30 p.
m. Trains will bring people in from
outside camps.
MdKdWdO-MIS. M ~. bdluNlll, Slldil
man; Mr.. S. A. Baldwin, Mr.. Eddy.
Tree to be held Friday evening at
the Makawao school house, Decem-
Der oath, 430 p m.
kua-Miss Mary Macfarlane, chair
man; Mr.. and Mrs Rice, Mrs. Durney,
Mrs. Won Tempsky. Tree to be held at
December 18th.
hoi
man; Mrs. st. Lawrence, Mrs. De
Cambria, Mrs. Martins, Mr.. Fantom,
Mrs. Sabey. Tree Sunday, December
Goth, at 4:30 p. m. in the public park.
Puunene-Mr E. A. Brown, princi-
-rpal of the school, chairman; Mr.. M.
G. Paschoal, Mr.. Wm Tougher. Tree
at the club club house grounds, Sun
day afternoon, December 26th, 4:30
p. m. Trains will bring people from
outside camps.
kahului-In charge of Mr.. Pleasant
and Mrs. j. j. Walsh. Tree to be held
in Community House, Thursday, De-
cember 23rd, at p. m.
Waihee-Mrs. Ayres, chairman; Mrs
Buck Miss Lani Tree Friday even
ing, December oath, at 4:30 p. m. in
side of the old mill, otherwise known
as the moving picture theater.
HonoIua-Do not know the commit
mittee, and the time and place are not
decided yet.
Puukolii-Do not know the commit
tee. Tree inside of theater, December
goth, MondaA at 1880 p. m.
Lahaina-Tree Thursday, December
23rd, at $3.50 p. m, at Campbell Park
Trains will bring people in from tut
lying camps.
olowaIu-Time, place and commit
tee not decided yet.