Vital Statistics, 1/9/1920.

MARRIAGES.

John Ke. Jr. to Dorothy Apana, Dec. 20.
Samuel K. Keliiaa to Elizabeth Kauhi, Dec. 20.
Kalanui Wakinekona to Amy Awa, Dec. 31.
James E. Jarrett to Rose Johnson, Jan. 3.
David K. Kukahili to Ana Kaalokai, Jan. 3.
John Power to Mary Fairman, Jan. 4.
Robert S. Kuhns to Lily Smith, Jan. 4.
William Titcomb to Helen Goo, Jan 5. Continue reading

Vital Statistics, 1/2/1920.

MARRIAGES.

Thomas Dare to Esther Feary, Dec. 23.
Edward Keawe to Agnes Awana, Dec. 24.
E. Andres to Mary Mahoe, Dec. 25.
Sam Pau to Evaline Keala, Dec. 25.
Antone Martin to Josephine Kuhlman, Dec. 27.
Joseph L. Kukahi to Maria W. Kamala, Dec. 27.
Robert N. Boyd to Glady Kalaola Cockett [Gladys Kalaola Cockett], Dec. 27.
James Pau Seto to Elizabeth K. Martin, Dec. 28. Continue reading

Vital Statistics, 10/15/1870.

MARRIAGES.

Sept. 10, at Waiawa, Ewa, married by Rev. E. Kekoa, were G. M. Keone and Miss Mileta Makanui.
Sept. 18, at Kahana, Oahu, married by E. Kekoa, were [?????] and Miss Mary Kahoalii—Nainoaelua and Miss Kepela.
Sept. 24, at Keoneula, Honolulu, maarried by Rev. B. W. Pareka [Rev. B. W. Parker], were S. Paaluhi and Miss Luisa.
July 9, at Paalaa, Waialua, married by Rev. J. N. Paikuli, were Kaualehu Naunauna.
Sept. 29, at the same location, married by Mr. Paikuli, were J. S. Kealoha from Lahainaluna Seminary and Miss Anna Kaiaikawaha from the Waialua Girls’ School. Continue reading

Birth of the new Alii, 1875.

The Hon. A. S. Cleghorn was blessed with being gifted with a beautiful daughter by his wife, the Alii Likelike Cleghorn. This is a new Royal Offspring in the era of King Kalakaua. Our humble plea is for the Heavens to watch over and bless Hawaii,

(Lahui Hawaii, 10/21/1875, p. 3)

Ka Lahui Hawaii, Buke I, Helu 43, Aoao 3. Okatoba 21, 1875.

The bells of the city rang a merry peal, 1875.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23.

ON SATURDAY morning last, the 16th instant, Her Royal Highness the Princess Miriam Likelike, sister to His Majesty the King, and wife of the Hon. A. S. Cleghorn, was safely delivered of a daughter. At four P. M. all the bells of the city rang a merry peal in honor of the infant Princess.

(PCA, 10/23/1875, p. 2)

The Pacific Commercial Advertiser, Volume XX, Number 17, Page 2. October 23, 1875.

Vital Statistics, 9/10/1870.

BIRTHS.

June 23, at Auwaiolimu, Honolulu, bloomed and finely formed was a new blossom named, Liwai K. [????] (m).
Apr. 7, at Kawailoa, Waialua, born was Haalilo (m), to Haalilo and Kauhikane.
May 30, at the same location, born was Loheakawai (f), to W. B. Kaiolohia and Keakea.
June, at the same location, born was Kahooluhiluhi (f), to S. Kahulupue and Kalike.
July 27, at Honokaa, Hamakua, Hawaii, born was Keoki Kupa (m), to Kekuawela and Kanakaole.
Aug. 2, at the same location, born was Ana (f), to Kamelamela and Dina.
Aug. 14, at Hanamaulu, Kauai, born was Hinaia Makua (f), to S. Kekahuna and Keokeo. Continue reading

Vital Statistics, 8/6/1870.

MARRIAGES.

Apr. 17, at Waialua, Oahu, married by Rev. J. N. Paikuli, were [??????] and [??????].
May 24, at the same location, married by Mr. Paikuli, were [???????] (m) from Maui, and [???????] (f) from [??????].
May 29, at the same location, married by Mr. Parker, were [??????] (m), and [??????] (f).
July 2, at Honokohau, Maui, married by Rev. [?????], were [?????] and [?????] (f).
July 1, at Waimea, Hawaii, married by Rev. L. Laiana [Rev. L. Lyons], were Alai Chinese, and [????] Kalawaia (f).
June, at Waikiki Kai, married by Rev. H. H. Pareka [Rev. H. H. Parker], were [?????] (m) and [?????] (f).
July 7, at the same location, married by Mr. Parker, were [????] (m), and Kahananui (f). Continue reading

The pillow mele for Kaahumanu, and the power of the newspapers, 1907.

One reason why the newspapers were/are so important was because they were “immediate,” just as I suppose Facebook and Twitter is today. One person claims something in the newspaper one day, and a few days later you could see more information or contradicting information by someone else, and not necessarily even in the same newspaper. Because people back in the day wanted the latest news, they would subscribe to the different newspapers being printed at the time, or at least would share them with each other. Continue reading