Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LIV, Number 19, 12 Mei 1916 — KE KENEKUEIA O KA AHAHUI HOOLAHA BAIBALA AMERIKA [ARTICLE]
KE KENEKUEIA O KA AHAHUI HOOLAHA BAIBALA AMERIKA
O ke Sabati i hala iho la, Mei 7, 1916, 0 ka piha ana ia 0 ke kenekuria, 100 makahiki, o ke ku ana o ka Ahahui Hoolaha Baibala Amerika, mai kona hookumuia aua mai i ka 1816, a ma ia la hookahi no hoi i piha ai ka makahiki hookahi mai ka manawa mai o ka hoopiholoia ana o ka mokuahi nui Lusitania e ka mokuluu Kelemania ma kahi he mau mile wale no ka mamao mai ke kapakai kokoke loa mai o Irelani, a make ai he hookahi kaukani a oi mau ola makamae o na kane, na ame na keiki o na lahui kanaka like ole. 0 ka lua keia o na ahahui nui na laua i hoolaha aku i ka Baibala i na lahui like 'ole he 92 a puni ke ao. Ma ke aupuni o Enelani i kukulu mua ia ai keia ahahui hoolaha Baibala i ka 1804, he 12 makahiki mamua aku o ke kukuluia ana ma Amerika e na makua misionari i kapaia ma ka inoa "The Filgrim Fathers." He hana nui a koikoi no keia o ka hoolaha ana i ka Baibala, no ka mea, o ka hana mua loa 0 ia ke a'o ana i na olelo like ole a kela ame keia lahui, i hiki ai e paiia ka Baibala i kupono i ka olelo a leela ame keia lahui. O kekalii hana n"ui oia ka unulii ana mai i ka Baibala mailoko mai o na Baibala Hebera, Helene ame Latina, na olelo kahiko loa i pa'i mua ia ai o ka Baibala. Ma ka moolelo i ka makahiki mua loa o ke pa'iia ana o ka Baibala aole ka i piha ka $1000 no na hoolilo no leeia haf»a i loaa i ka Amerika, a eia nae, ua pii mau ae na dala kokua no ia hana, a i ka 1915 i hala, he $652,300 i loaa aku i ka ahahui hoolaha Baibala Amerika no ka hana oia ka hoolalia ana ika Baibala. O ka huina nui 0 na Baibala i pa'iia i ka 1915, no na lahui like he 92,*he 115,000,000 kope, a ma na olelo like ole hoi lie 129 ka uui. 1 ka. wehe mua ia ana o ka Baibala ma Enelani i ka 1804 a mahope iki mai, ua lilo ka Baibala i buke makemake nui loa ia e kekahi hapa. o ka lahui Pelekane.. Ma ka, moolelo, he wahine ka 1 .makemalee loa e loaa i Baibala nana, 0. oiai ,aole i laweia mai ka Baibala i kona wahi e noho ana,'ua helewawae aku oia no kahi e loaa ai 0 ka Baibala he 25 mile ka mamao, me ke kamaa ole ma kona mau wawae, ar o ke kumukuai 0 ka Baibala hookahi aole i kana mai o ka pii, no ka mēa, he ewalu makahiki kona liuli ana i ke dala i mea e hiki ai ke uku aku i ke kumukuai o lea buke hookahi. He kumuhana keia i kamailio nui ia maloko o kekahi mau ekaleaia, ma ke Sabati i hala, maloko o ke kulanakauhale, me ka lulu pu ana no ke kokua ana aku i keia haiia nui. •-* • '