Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVIII, Number 3, 16 January 1920 — KE KULA KUMU MA KILAUEA CAMP. [ARTICLE]

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KE KULA KUMU MA KILAUEA CAMP.

(Hoomauia.) He elua. pnle mnmua o ka pau ana o ke kulāfeuma, ua holo ftku ko makou | kahnkula nui uo Honolulu, rō ka noho | ana i ka halawai me na komisina. laia ma Honolulu ua malama ia ae ka hoiiie no na kumu i makemake e loaa ko lak«u mau pepa hoomaikai me ka ae;a *■ a 'o ma na kula like ole iloko o keia texitore. Jī<> nui na kumu i hoikeia, a he kakaikahi na kumu i puka ma keia hoil.ein a»a, aka ua loaa nae ko lakou hookohu hou ia aua i kumukula, a no ka inea, ua hele mai lakou ike kula kumu elike niu ke kauoha i hoounaia 'in la kou, a ua hoike no hoi lakou i ko lakou lioomana-wanui i ka imi ana i na haawina. .Mahope o ka hoohala aaa o ke kahukui ( no ho ikahi pule ina Honolulu, ua hoi iraī oia no kona hooie, "Halehoon:nhn," rna 01»a, a hui me kona ohana, q mahope o kn hui ana me konn ohana, :>a holo niai oia nia kona kaa oto a hni 1-ou me na kumukula rac ka hauoli. I ko makou ninau ana, pehea oe? Ua pane mai oia, maikai no; a ua hauoli loa oia i kona hoi ano mai i Kilauea, oia: he mii no ka wela raa Honolulu. I ke Mr. kaawale ana !im Honolulu, ua noho iho la kekahi mau kuinu a kuka e lulu like ua kumu apau no ka haawi ana i makana na ke kahukuln rt:ne ka lunanui ke Oamp. Ua no like na kumukula i keia manao, a ua loaa keia mau makana mai ke keena han o Ijevi Lvman o ka, Kula īlauui o Hilo. He mau pono koa i hana maiauia e ka lima o na keiki Hawaii. Oka makana ake kahukula mau pono koa no kona, me kekahi umeke koa nui no leuna homc f me na pono o ka rumi a o ka i?iftkana a| ka lunanui, he smoker's set, me ka pa- j hu koa no ka naiho ana i ka p-ikala. I kekahi kakāhiaka i na kvunukulaJ apau e ai an;i, ua koe iho kekahi ihnu iuinukula maloko o ka assembly hall no # ka lioomakaukau ana e hoowehiu'ehil ir.ioko o ka mnii, me ka waiho ana i ka | malmna a ke Kahukula maluna o ka pa- j kankau, a i uhiia me kekahi uhi keokeo.

I ka pau ana o ka ai ana a nmhope iho ua hoea mai ke kahukula, a ua lawe loa ia oia i ke hale o ka lunanui, a i ka hiki ana mai i ka hora 8, ua ho.ea aku la na kuma npau % nia ka hall, a komo hopo ke kahukula. Un nouoi aku la o Mr. Wm. Moinoeke, he keiki hapa haoie, he kumukula hoi no ka Xormal School o Honolulu, i keia kau, e haawiia iaia kekahi manawa e kainnilio ai mahope o ha haua nina o ia kakahiaka. Ua ae uiaikai mai ke kahukula.. Mahope o na hana elike me ka inaa ma\i ua kunoii mai ke kahukula ia Mr». Meneieke, he hoailona nona, ia xya e kaniailio ai. In w$ i ku aku ai o Mr. Meneieke mainua o ke kahukula a olelo akiī la: "E Mr. MaeCaughe,v, ua hikimn! ka manawā a makou i manno ai o ita manawa keia e haawi aku ai fnakou i ko niakou hooinaikai ana ia oe no Kau i ha;ia mai ai no makou na kumukula m:i . keia k.ahua au i hoolala ai no keia ham n'ii. Ua hoohalike oe ia oe me he niakuakane la no uiakou. O oo pu nio makou inp la apau, | la wela o l;a la, i na' la u'a, i na la o ka ohu e halii ana nia nei, i na.ahiahi no hoi apau, 0 oe pu me makou ma )\a'i o, ke kapuahi hoomahana, i na ahiahi hu 'ihu 'i o ka ea o na mauna, aia no oe me mukoū, 1 na po inahina, o oe pu no jne makon, e hui aūa ,e launa ana, e kamailio ana, e hoolaulea ana, e hana pu ana me īuakou me he makua la uo na keiki. "Ua hana mai oe i na hona i ku i ke aloha ia makoii, a i ku pu i ka hiaikai a elike me kau maikai i hana mai ai ia makou, pela mkou e noonoo ai e panai aku ia oe me na mea maikai, a i mea nau e hoomanao ai ia makou ume keia Kilauea Camp, o keia kau o IDI9, ke haawi aku nei makou ia oe i keia mau makana me ke aloha," a wehe ae la oia i ka uhi o ka makana, a ia wa i ku ae ai ua kumukula a hime'ni ae "A.loha oe." Ia wa hiki ole ke paa na wav maka o ke kahukula ame ka poe vo apau ma ia rumi. Pau ka makou himeni aua, ua ku nmlie ke no kekahi manawa loihi me ka hiolo o kona wauuaka ahiki ole ke kamailio; mahope, ua haawi ma< oia i ka hoomaikai ana a nui. Mahopo o keia anaina ua hele ae kela ame keia Kumu e makaikai i ka makana. He mau la iho mahope, ua haawiia ka makana a ka lnnanui me ka maopopo mua ole iaia ua kii ia oia ma kona ofiiee a oleloia aku oia ua makemake ia oia ma ka assembly hall no kekahi hana ano nui e kekahi llaole. Ua haalele oia i kana hana a i ka iiiki ana ma ka assembly hall ua ku mi o Mr. Meneieke a kamailio mai he mau olelo ku no i ke aloha a haawi aku oia i ka makana ia | Mr. Norton mai na kumukula mai i noho ma ke eanip.

ITa nui ka pahaohao o keia Haofe ame na waimaka i halo'ilo'i ma kona mau iuaka ku malie oia nie ka luK o kona poo a mahope hoomaikni mai oia no kela hoomanao ana a na kumukula, a wahi ana, i kona ae ana e lawelawe oia i ka hana o ka malama ana i ka malnhia o na kumukula, ua olelo ia oia e kekahi o kona mau hoaloha. mamua o ka pau ana o ko kula anmu, e loaa una oia i ka nia 'i a e hoouluhuaia ana oia e na kumukula; o kana nae i ike ai, aole loa ia ano i loaa iaia, ua nui ka hana o na kumukula apau, nte ko lakou kahea pu ana iaia "i>addy Nort6n" meko lakou noho maluhia ann. i na la apah, a wahi ana, mai nohp a hoopoina na kumu iaia ame ke Kilauea Canip, ia wa ua himeni ae makou "Mai poina oe ia'n," a ua smile iho na mea apau. (No kahi wa hou aku ne.)