Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXV, Number 47, 25 November 1926 — OHOHIA HOU IA KA AHAMELE A MISS POHINA [ARTICLE]

OHOHIA HOU IA KA AHAMELE A MISS POHINA

L'a hoopiha hou ia ae ka Halekeaka Prineess e ko ko kulanakauhale nei poe, lua ke ahiahi o ka Poaha aku nei i hala, i. ka mana* wa a Miss Pohina i haawi hou ad ai i kekahi ahamele kuikawa, ma kela ahiahi, me ka hoike okoa ana mai o ka lehulehu apau o ka poe i hoea ae ma kela ahamele i ka nui 0 ko lakou ohohia, me ka hialaai pu, no na himeni apau i meleia mai e keia puukani o Hawaii nei. Mai kinohi mai o ka himeni maluna o ka papakuhikuhi, ahiki wale no i ka pau ana, ua hoike okoa mai ka lehulehu i ko lakou mau ano ohohia, mamuli o ka noke mau ana 1 ka pa/ipa'i, aole walo no i ka manawa e pau ai o kaua himeni ana, aka iwaena no kekahi o ka manawa e himeni ana, i kau a mea o ka nani maoli o kona leo. O kela himeni a Miss Pohina i mele ai ma ka hookuku himeni o ka malamaia ana nia Los Angeles, o kekahi i.a o kana mau. himeni i mele mai ai ma keia ahamele, a he ku i'o nn i ka nani. ke hoolohe aku, ka moa nana i "kono mai \ \a lehulehu, e noke i ka pa'ipa'i no kekahi īuanawa loihi. Ma kekahi mau himeni ana i mele mai ai, ua hoopa maoli ia āku no ka uhane o ka lehulehu, i kau a mea 0 ke aloha, ka mea nana i kono mai 1 kekahi poe e kupenu i ko lakou mau maka me na haina-ka, nawai hoi e ole ke aloha, he ku maoli no i-ka nani, e hoike mai ana o Misn Pohina, • i kona hoolele pau ana i kona noonoo iluna o kana mau himeni apau i mele mai ai. O ka helo hoi ia ahiki i ka hopena o ka papakuhikuhi o na himeni ma kela ahamele, a oiai no ke anaina e noke ana i ka pa'ipa'i. ua oili mai la o Mi • Pohina iwaho, me kana kumu himeni, a me na huaolelo pokole, ua haawi mai la oia i knna hoomaikai i ka lehulehu me keia mau olelo: "I ka poe apau i hoopiha mai ialoko nei o keia hale ma keia ahamele, a i kokua mai hoi ia'u no ka holomua o ka'u mau ahamele i haawi ai, ke hoike aku nei au imua o oukou apau, i kuu hoomaikai palena ole mailoko mai o kuu puuwai, no ia mea a oukou i hana mai ai no'u; a ke haawi pu aku nei no hoi au i kuu hoomaikai nui, i ka poe na lakou i kokua mai ia J u, ma ka hoouna ana, e hoonaauaoia mai au ma keia kalena himeni; aka o kuu hoomaikai palena ole, maluna no ia.o kau kumu hoomanawanui Mri. wards,. a maluna ona, e pono ai e haawiia aku na mah%lo ana he

nui." Me kela mau olelo pokolo i kamailioia mai e Miss Pohina, i hoike ae ai o Mrs. Edwards i kona manao aloha, nia ka honi ana aku i kana hiumana hoomanawanui, a huli mai Ja imua o ke nnaina, me ke kamaiMo pu ana mai: ,4 He mea oiaio, i ke kaa ana mai o Miai Lpuise Pohina malalo o'ka'u a'o ana, aole au i ike i kekahi kai-, kaqi&bine opio leo uani elike me ia, a ua lawo mai au iaia me he kaikamahine ponoi la n|'u, a maloko o ko'u home, i hui pu aku ai makou apau, ma ka pule aua i ke Akua,; e nonoi ana, o kokua mai Oia 0holomua na hooikaika ana a keia kaikamahine opio, no kana kalona himeni." He ku i ke aloha kela mau olelo apaU I kamailioia mai e Miw Louise Pohina amo Mrs. Edwards, a o ka poe i lohe pono aku ia mau olelo, ua hiki ole ke kaohiia aku ko lakou mau waimaka. Mahope o ka pau ana o kela ahamele. i hoea aku ai o Miss Pohina ma ka paina hoohauoli a ka Ahahui o ka Poe Kanu-ko ma kela po, a mailaila aku i kau ai maluna o kā' mokuahi no Hilo, no ka hoohala *oa i kekahi mau la hoomaha pokole ma kela kulaōakauhale, mamua o ka huli hoi hou ana māi no Honolulu nei.