Category Archives: Education

Mary Papa, former student at Waialua Girls’ Boarding School, 1881.

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[Found under: “NA LETA A NA HAUMANA O HALEIWA, WAIALUA.]

Aala, Honolulu, July 6, 1881.

Miss Mary E. Green: Much aloha to you and the students of the school, who enjoy the comfort of Haleiwa, my dear home where I was educated.

I have great appreciation for your thoughts which were printed in the Nupepa Kuokoa in January of this year, calling to us, the students of Haleiwa from the time of Rev. O.  H. Gulick until today; and being that I was a student of the school, I am  glad to respond. Here below are the drops of lehua nectar of the bird of Waoala.*

Question 1. What is your name?

Answer. Mary Papa. Continue reading →

Mary Pililua, former student at Waialua Girls’ Boarding School, 1881.

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LETTERS FROM THE STUDENTS OF HALEIWA, WAIALUA.

Punahoa, Hilo,  June 3, 1881.

Much loved, Miss Mary E. Green

Aloha nui oe:—

And to all the students under your guidance.

Because of your invitation, calling to all the students of Haleiwa from the time of O. H. Gulick until now with questions about that.

I am one of the students during the time of Gulick, and I am happy to answer your questions. Continue reading →

Call out to former Waialua Girls’ School students, 1881.

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ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE PREVIOUS STUDENTS OF THE BOARDING SCHOOL OF WAIALUA, OAHU.

Pertaining to Haleiwa.

Haleiwa is the name of this Boarding School here in Waialua, the place where girls were educated; O. H. Gulick was the first teacher who lived here; after he left Waiohinu, Kau, this school was rebuilt, during the time he lived here and directed the school, and this school was named Haleiwa. Continue reading →

Yew Char returns, 1916.

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CHINESE OF HONOLULU COMPLETES COURSE IN ART OF PHOTOGRAPHY

YEW CHAR

Studied Profession Two Years In Chicago College—May Enter Business Here

Yew Char, a well known Chinese boy of Honolulu has just finished a two year course of study in a Chicago photographic institution and is returning to the city as an expert camera man and technical man in the great modern art. He is the first Chinese to obtain a complete education in this business. Continue reading →

Death of Rev. Orramel H. Gulick, 1923.

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THAT OLD MINISTER OF HAWAII NEI HAS GONE.

After an illness for a number of months past, the Rev. Ornamel H. Kulika, the oldest pastor in Hawaii nei, grew weary of this life, at 93 or more years old, in his home at Manoa, at 4:15 in the afternoon of this past Tuesday. His funeral service was held in the old Kawaiahao Church at 4 in the afternoon of last week, and in the cemetery of the missionary teachers in the back of Kawaiahao Church is where his body was laid to rest for the time after. Continue reading →

Hawaiian language taught to Chinese and other news from Kaneohe side, 1869.

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[Found under: “NU HOU KULOKO: Oahu.”]

Pertaining to Kaneohe and neighboring lands.—Because we heard that we can announce. The interior of the church of Kaneohe has been refurbished through the patience and tirelessness of the new kahu of the church, in stepping in and working.

—A Chinese school has been started there through the leadership of Iosia Meemanu. Three nights of the week of school are set aside, one school hour per night. On this past 5th of April is when it began, and it continues until today. They are being taught starting with the first words of Hawaiian language. They have been seen going to pray and to Sunday School. Continue reading →