Death of Mary E. Green, 1902.

DIED.—At Honolulu, September 29, 1902, Mary Elizabeth Green, aged 72 years.

Miss Mary E. Green the subject of the above obituary notice, was born at Lahainaluna, Dec. 14, 1830, where she resided with her father, Rev. J. S. Green, till 1842, when the family removed to Makawao. In 1864 she became a teacher at Maunaolu and remained there till 1869 when the seminary was burned down. From 1882 to 1885 she again taught at the seminary, until called to Honolulu to take charge of missionary work,where she ended her days.

The body was embalmed, and will be sent to Maui, reaching Kahului next Wednesday morning. There it will be met by a special train and conveyed to Paia Station, where a hearse will be in waiting. The remains will be taken directly to Makawao Foreign Cemetery, where the funeral ceremonies will be held, by the side of her last resting place.

(Maui News, 10/4/1902, p. 4)

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Maui News, Volume VI, Number 8, Page 4. October 4, 1902.

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