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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
21
A damaged text notes plans for a Booth Theatre to be named after a prominent figure. Lieutenant Rooth, in charge of construction, aims for a December completion with workers from Japanese contractors and slated Sunday night work, pending approvals and formal dedication.
A garbled OCR item mentions a band and Mr Damon at Moanalua with unclear details. It reads as an event note or program fragment and references the Swanley sextet and overture pieces. Specific date, venue, and performers are not clearly stated in readable form.
Fragmented text describes youths enjoying a relaxation event at an venue with musical and social activity. Mentions names and phrases that are garbled, with references to a Hawaiian Opera and local entertainment. The readable parts indicate a lively community gathering with plans to attend future performances.
The Hughes company performs a week night program at the Bijou with Stanhope and Lay Lane and Frito Guy in a varied comedy lineup. Madgin Lloyd appears and a chorus adds musical numbers as White Horse Inn presents the week’s top humor. Moving pictures accompany the show nightly before the troupe heads to San Francisco.
A lecture series titled Lectures on Old Mexico presented by Professor Jub TL Garvin drew a crowd of about 300 at Helen's Lemme. The event featured a wide range of topics from the colonial period to mining and social views, with a long list of attendees and speakers including notable names such as WD Alexander A Le Andrews and many others.
Canton Dry Goods Company introduces a new department in Honolulu with expanded stock. New ladies shoes the Bonnie Livse and Hay Seowie to be offered with cash in hand. Store located opposite the Empire Theater on Hotel Street. New hand embroidered underwear advertised as part of the lineup. The report mentions a Duke of Sutherland presence attracting attention.
NWO announces revived Sunday games at Athletic Park with ASAHI facing Hawaii. Center grandstand booking opens through Kingstron and Howe Sporting Department after 1 pm. Prices listed as 500, 380, and 26 for entrance and seating.
Wilson Friteh brings Mont Sainty press notices from Australia and the mainland to present The Blue Bird at Kin Atnt aMventance in Honolulu. The performance, described as a fairy play for adults, follows Mytyl and Mytyl in a journey invited by a fairy to seek the Blue Bird, a tale lauded for its universal message and dramatic expression.
A fragmentary tale follows Tyltyl and his companions as they roam a fiery realm seeking guiding blue birds. They face mysterious terrors, see some birds die in daylight, and at a neighbor’s home a girl returns a turtle used in their quest. The magical forest heals a wounded bird at last.
Fourteen teen young men from California plan to depart June 20 for Hilo Hawaii to work construction for Pat Curran. Curran telegraphed for the workers after finding local labor insufficient for railroad projects. The group includes bridge carpenters and other skilled trades, with lodging arranged at Curran’s home.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Currat and a railway connection near Butte with aims to finish transportation. Names appearing include George Ratinted, Myank Sewell, Walter Nole, Leo Turner, William Taylor, Beatty Wiltott, Jamnew Owenw, and Curran, suggesting a local historical transportation discussion.
Central school committee reports $1700 promised for a new Honolulu vocational school. Superintendent Pope’s office yesterday afternoon authorizes Prof Scott to prepare a project report for the board’s next meeting. It is believed the sum plus an offer of land will fund the vehicular project and commission will grant consent to establish the new school wing.
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