Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LVIII, Number 16, 16 April 1920 — O IOSEPA KEOHOKII POKA UA KAHEAIA MAI. [ARTICLE]

O IOSEPA KEOHOKII POKA UA KAHEAIA MAI.

| Ika Lunahooponopono oke Kuokoa, aloha nui oe: —Ina no kou ahonui mai e oluolu hoi oo e hookaino iho ma kekahi wahi kaawale o kau nupepa uo ka ma- ; kou men aloha i haalele mai ia makou ' e kania-a mau aku nona i ka po ame ke ao, e huli ae ana ; ka hoi aole o loaa; ua hele kohana aku la ma ke ala hoi ole mai, a ahu iho la i ka ukana nui mahope noi h? waimakn. Ke noho nei makou ka ohana me ka ininauiina nui nona, ke aloha pau ole, aine ke kukia mau ana, no ka mea, he makuakane oia i piha i ke a'oha i ka ohana, na makamaka ame na hoaloha, a i na mea no a pau ana i launa aku ai. He makuakane oluolu, he lokomaikai, he heahea a he lehulehu ae kekahi mau ano maikai oua, a no ia mau ano maikai a pau ua liilo i makia paa i ka puuwai o hiki"<»le ai e hoopoina ia. He honhauau kahikp oia no Kawaiahao, he kuuiu papa Kula Sabati, a i kona manawa e ikaika anit he hnna haule ole iaia ka hele ana 1 na iialawai haipulo ma na kauhale. Ua hoohoahanau mua ia oia ma Kona Akau mamua o kona neo ana niai no Honolulu, a ma ka aoao hooman» ana i ku ai mai kinohi mni o kona lilo nna i hoahauau ma ia aoao no oi;i o ke ku aua a inoe aku la. l 7 a hauauin oia ma Honalo, iKona Akau, Hawaii, i ka 185(5, mai ka puhaka mai o kona luaui makuahine Kamahann, a o Pokn kona lunoi makuakane. He elima ko lakou uui i hanauia mai, a ua make aku he eha o lakou a koe hookahi mai oia. Ua lehulehu na hana i lawelaweia eia, ua noho makai oia ma Laliaina no kekahl manawa, a i kona nee ana mni no Honolulu nei he mau hanalima ike lehulehu kai lawolaweia eia. He kanaka akamai loa oia i ke kukulu hale pohaku, a pela hoime.ka hoomoe nna i na paipuwai lawe ineaino. a nana i hana kekahi mau luapao lehulehu e waiho nel ma kekahi inau alanui, o keia kulanakauhale, he mau kiahoomanao nona no na kau a kau. 0 kaua wahine mua oia o Mr». Kaili, a un make aku oia mp ka lona ole o kekahi hua. I ka 1888-9 ua mare hou oia me Nahea, a ua make aku ia wahine me ka loaa ole no o ka l.iua keiki. I ka 19K> i hoohui ia ae ai maua ma ka berita maemae o ka mare, he makahiki hookahi wale no ko inaua noho aloha a na a hap(!ele mai la oia ia 'u. He kanaka piha ma'i oia no kekahi maujnahina loihi i hala, eia nae aole hoi oi'a i make mamuli o ia ma'i, aka uiia i loaa iaia i haalele oia ia'u. E haawi aku ana hiakou i ka 'hoomaikai i na hiwi i lakou toau makoua pua, n pu i ua ehaeha me makou iloko o hn hora o ka luuluu. • Na makou na ka ohana i hooluuluuia, MRB. K. KEOHOKII, 6AM KĒOHOKII, MRiA KONG CHONG, Me ka Ohana.