Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVII, Number 14, 4 April 1919 — HE HOOMAIKAI [ARTICLE]

HE HOOMAIKAI

ElLke <me kekahi mau hooponopono maikai ana, i haalele iho ai makou kekahi mahele hapa o ka Puali Puhiohe Hawaiiau Band no Kalaupapa, Molokai. He huaka'i aumoana kuikawa keia a ko kakau ahaolelo i holo aku la, a oiai ua makemaīke ia ka bana holookoa no> ka holo pu ana me na solona no iMolokai malalo o 'ke alakai ana a Capt. R. H. Baker, aole nae e hiki, no ka mea ua paa mua ka bana malalo o na kauoha, no ke puhi mau ana ma na kihi alanui Moi ame Papu no ke campaign Kokua Wikiwilei, pela i hooholoia ai me ka maikai e holo kekahi hapa, e noho hoi kekahi no ka hooko ana i ke kauoha. Pela iho la makou i holo aku ai malalo o ke alaliai ana a ka hope kumu, Chas. P. Kaleikoa; he umi-kumamaha ko makou heluna ame na lede himeni elua, Mrs. Alohikea eme Mrs. Chilton, na kahuli leo le'a o ka bana a o Ha waii nei hoi. Aole makou i paa pu me ka makou mau hokeo, o ia hoi ohe, aka, o na kauia o uwehone, o ia hoi na ano pila like ole, oiai ua lawa ka bana ia mea apau, o ia ka makou mea paahana i lawe aku ai no ka hoohauoli ana i na kini lehulehu o ka aina o ka el^aeha. "Ua ikeia aku na nanaina hauoli o ka hoomahie nui wale iwaena o ke anaina e ku mai ana e hoolohe i ka makou mau mele nie .ka hialaai nui, ma o ke mele, ia ana aku o 'kekahi mele hooni puuwai e Mrs. Alohikea, o is» hoi "Mahina Wahapaa," ua ikeia aku ka oni o ke anaina, a ua kupono aku la hoi i ka ii aloko. O ka Mea Hanohano Geo. R. Cooke, o kana kauoha, o ia ka makou e hoolohe a e hooko, a ua malamaia makou me ka maikai, aole mau hoohalahala ana, maikai na. mea i pahola ia mai imua o makou, pela makou e hoomaikai ai nona. Oiai makou e hoonanea ana i ke anaina me ka makou mau mea'kani ame na mele, a i ke ltu pono aua o ka la i ka 1010, ua paholaia mai he papaaina nani lua ole, i luluu i na ono like ole a ka puu e moni wale ai no i ka haae. He maikai na mea i hoomakaukauia e ka makua o kela aina, Mr. J. D. McVeigh, maialo o na hooponopono noean a jni'kioi ana a na lima palupalu o ua wahine kokua. Ua noke aku maleou i ka hoonuu i na mea i hoomakaukauia ahiki ole ,oiai ua kupalaka, aohe rumi e onou hou aku ai. Oiai makou e ai ana, e hoonuu ana ī' na opihi inakaiauli ame opihi koele, puua wale ae la no hoi no 'kekahi o ko makou mau hoa paahana, no ke kaana pu ana iloko o keia mau ono i hoomakauleau ia. O ka mua ilio la ilo hoi keia o ke kaawale ana o kekahi mahele o keia oihana puhiohe mai kekahi, i ko'u manawa e uoho liana nei he umi makahki iloko o keia oihana. Mamuli hoi o na hailona ana, pela i kaa ai i ko makou mahele o ka oihana .ka hanohano e hoea aku imua o na kini lehulehu o Kalaupapa; nolaila, ma ka aoao o ka mahele o <ka oihana puhiohe ī hoea aku imua o oukou e Kalaupapa, ke pahola aku nei i ka makou hoomaikai palena ole i ka Lunanui J. D. McYeigh ame kou mau wahine kokua lima palupalu, no na hookipa ohaoha i panaiia mai imua o makou, a e lawe aku i ka makou mau hoomaikai i pahola īa aku me na manao kui'o o ke aloha, a na ke Akua e kiai ia ikakou, ahiki i kona hoohui hou ana ia kakou i ka wa pono Ana i ike ai. O makou iho no, GEORGE MALUNA, Ame na Hoa.