Another familiar face in the fast-changing Waikiki scenery passed from view Saturday with the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Hoopii Delovio—”Aunty Elizabeth” to thousands.
The 54-year-old woman and two others were the first to set up a lei stand in Waikiki some 35 years ago. Continue reading
PROCEEDINGS of the House of Representatives were opened the other day by the Rev. Akaiko Akana, chaplain of the Senate of Hawaii, in a prayer of rather unusual character. He quoted Kipling and referred to ancient nations which, before the discovery of this country, “had risen skyward in the splendor of their accomplishment and in the glory of their might, but because God was forgotten, they fell and today the remnants of their broken structures lie heaped upon the ruins of their desolation with their names buried beneath and spelled in cold letters on the pages of history.” This is a fine piece of rhetoric addressed to the Throne on High, but intended for human ears, and it evokes many memories of the Western world. Continue reading
Was 25 Years In Employ Of Territory
Benjamin N. Kahalepuna, 58, died Monday at his home at 2310 Pauoa road after a brief illness. He was born at Kaneohe, Oahu, September 7, 1879, and had served in the territorial government for more than 25 years.
He was appointed to the bureau of conveyances in 1898 and two years later served as a school teacher. In 1907 he was appointed to a position in the sheriff’s office under Col. Curtis P. Iaukea, and was later given the position of sergeant of police under W. P. Jarrett. Continue reading
First Celebration of Founder’s Day—Interesting Exercises.
There was a fair gathering at the Kamehameha School on Wednesday afternoon, the occasion being the first observance of Founder’s Day, the birthday anniversary of the late Mrs. Bernice Pauahi Bishop, by whose munificent bequest the institution was founded. The exercises were held in the gymnasium and the following invited guests were present: H. R. H. Princess Liliuokalani attended by Mrs. J. O. Carter, Hon. C. R. Bishop, Rev. C. M. Hyde, D. D., and Mrs. Hyde, Rev. E. G. Beckwith, D. D., Rev. W. C. Merritt and Mrs. Merritt, Lieut. Crawford, U. S. N., Mrs. W. B. Oleson, Hon. W. F. Allen and Mrs. Allen, Hon. H. M. Whitney, Capt. Bourke, R. N., Capt. Acland, R. N., Major-General Cunliffe, R. A., Hon. S. M. Damon, Mr. W. W. Hall and Mrs. Hall, Prof. M. M. Scott and Mrs. Scott, Mr. J. H. Paty and Mrs. Paty, Mrs. J. U. Kawainui, Mrs. Napoliona, Prof. W. D. Alexander, Mr. C. M. Cooke and Mrs. Cooke, Mrs. Hartwell, Mr. T. G. Gribble and Mrs. Gribble, Mrs. Whitman, and a few others. Continue reading
Mr. and Mrs. Sam K. Kapu announce the engagement of their daughter, Louise Uilani, to Ernest Gere Chan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. T. Chan. Continue reading
HILO, Nov. 2—Hilo’s first bird club, which is affiliated with the National Association of Audubon Societies, met last night at the Hilo Center.
Members in attendance were: Mrs. Robert Baldwin, president; B. D. Chilson, first vice president; L. W. Branch, second vice president; Miss Ethel Tomoguchi, treasurer; and Mrs. Peter Arioli, secretary. The club adopted Manuihi Society as its official name.
[I was wondering for a while what the Hui Manuihi referred to. See this earlier post about a report on the apapane given by the Hui Manuihi.]
(Advertiser, 11/4/1938, p. 4)
HAWAII SERVICE
STEAMER LEAVING HONOLULU:
Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala
For Hilo via Mala.
Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Mauna Loa
For Kona and Kau Ports via Mala and Mahukona
Wednesday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala
For Hilo via Mala
Thursday 8 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea
For Mahukona via Kahului
Friday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala
For Hilo via Mala
RETURNING TO HONOLULU
LEAVING HAWAII PORTS:
Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala
From Hilo via Mala
Thursday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala
From Hilo via Mala
Friday P. M. S. S. Mauna Loa
From Mahukona via Mala
Saturday A. M. S. S. Mauna Kea
From Mahukona via Hana and Kahuluui
Saturday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala
From Hilo via Mala
KAUAI SERVICE
LEAVING HONOLULU:
Monday 8 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—For Ahukini
Monday 8 P. M. S. S. Kinau
For Nawiliwili, Koloa, Waimea and Port Allen
Thursday 8 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—For Ahukini
LEAVING KAUAI:
Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—From Ahukini
Friday 5 P. M. S. S. Kinau—From Nawiliwili
Saturday 5 P. M. S. S. Kilauea—From Ahukini
In addition to above regular service, tramp Freight Steamers with explosives and general Merchandise will take care of Kilauea, Hanalei and other Kauai Ports.
MOLOKAI SERVICE—WEEKLY
LEAVING HONOLULU:
Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Likelike
For Kaunakakai, Pukoo and Kalaupapa
RETURNING TO HONOLULU:
Leave Molokai ports, Thursday or Friday.
MAUI SERVICE
LEAVING HONOLULU:
Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Mauna Loa—To Mala
Monday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala—To Mala
Tuesday 5 P. M. S. S. Likelike—To Mala
Tuesday 8 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea
To Mala and Kahului
Wednesday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala—To Mala
Thursday 8 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea
To Mala, Kahului and Hana
Friday 5 P. M. S. S. Haleakala—To Mala
RETURNING TO HONOLULU
LEAVING MAUI PORTS:
Tuesday Night S. S. Haleakala—From Mala
Wednesday 8:30 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea
From Kahului and Mala
Thursday Night S. S. Haleakala—From Mala
Friday P. M. S. S. Likelike—From Mala
Friday Night S. S. Mauna Loa—From Mala
Saturday 10 P. M. S. S. Mauna Kea
From Kahului direct
(Hilo Tribune Herald, 5/7/1923, p. 4)
S. S. Haleakala
TODAY!
Another stride of progress is recorded in the annals of inter-island travel in the Hawaiian Islands—by the arrival of the newly completed steamship Haleakala in her home port!
The coming of the Haleakala brings with it the beginning of a new era of travel service on this splendid new ship that is replete with comfort and convenience. Continue reading
Have you a suggestion for a name for the Inter-Island company’s new and palatial steamer for the Honolulu-Hilo run?
J. M. Dowsett, a director of the company, yesterday stated that the company has not selected a name, and so far had not discussed a name, but he added that suggestions would be welcome from the public. Continue reading
Had Been at Home About a Month
SHOCK TO BUCYRUS FRIENDS
Burial to be in Bucyrus Friday Morning, the Remains to Arrive on the Train From Chicago at 9 O’clock—Short Service at the Grave.
Bucyrus friends were shocked to receive a message announcing the death of Miss Ida M. Pope at Chicago, Tuesday evening at 8:40. Mrs. Thomas Jesson received a message from Henry Pope just after noon that Miss Pope had died, and burial would be on the family lot at Bucyrus Friday morning, the remains arriving at 9:09 and proceeding at once to the cemetery where services would be held at 10 o’clock. Continue reading
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