Take good care of each other!
Malama pono! 2020
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Time for a change? 2020.
I have been seeing a lot of posts about who not to vote for. Are there any candidates who you believe in so much that you would compose a mele for them today? Or at least vote for in confidence?
Passing of David Paradise Keawehaku, 1932.
OBITUARIES
D. P. KEAWEHAKU
David Paradise Keawehaku, 513 Keauhou street, Kakaako, died Monday morning. Services will be held at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon at Silva’s mortuary. Burial will take place in Kawaiahao church cemetery. Keawehaku, who was unmarried, was a native of Hawaii and 65 years old. He was well known as a searcher of land titles.
(Advertiser, 5/24/1932, p. 2)
Honolulu Advertiser, 76th Year, Number 16,269, Page 2. May 24, 1932.
Political mele composed by David P. Keawehaku for Curtis P. Iaukea, 1904.
He Inoa No Iaukea.
He inoa nou e Iaukea
Ka Elele hiwahiwa a ka lahui
Nau i hoohui na Ailana
Hookahi puuwai o ka lokahi Continue reading
Be safe everybody, 2020.
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Olivia K. Nakea performs on KGU, 1930.
Quartet Sings Old Hymns of Hawaii For Leper Colony
A program of sacred Hawaiian music will be heard through KGU this evening from 6:10 to 6:30. A mixed quartet under direction of Olivia Nakea will present the first of a series of songs for “shut-ins” throughout the territory. Continue reading
Passing of Olivia K. Nakea, 1955.
Nakea Rites Set Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Olivia Kanoho Kaululaau Nakea, 56, who died Friday at a local hospital, will be held at 1 p. m. Tuesday in Borthwick Funeral Parlors chapel. Burial at Puea cemetery will follow. Continue reading
Another political mele composed by Olivia K. Nakea, 1920.
O KALANIANAOLE KA ELELE.
E lokahi kakou apau,
Na kane ame na wahine,
I loaa like na mana koho,
O Kalanianaole ka elele. Continue reading
A political mele for Mark Robinson composed by Olivia K. Nakea, 1930.
HE MELE NO MAKA LOPIKANA
(Hakuia e Mrs. Olivia K. Nakea)
Kaulana mai nei Maka Lopikana
Ka moho Kenakoa a o ke Kalana
Lana ae ka manao ona mana koho
O oe e ka moho a ka Lahui. Continue reading
Wahiawa lei sellers, 1939.
Grass House For Lei Sellers
Picture of a grass house for lei sellers of Wahiawa which will be erected by the Wahiawa branch of the Outdoor Circle. Continue reading
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