Friday, February 19, 2016

Ahahui Hoʻoulu a Hoʻola Lahui

Ahahui Hoʻoulu a Hoʻola Lahui “The Hui Ho‘oulu a Ho‘ola Lahui of Kalākaua I was organized at Kawaiahaʻo, Her Royal Highness Princess Kapili Likelike being President.” “The first meeting of the society having been appointed at Kawaiahaʻo Church, there was a good attendance of the first ladies of the city, not only those of Hawaiian families, but also of foreign birth.” “His Majesty Kalākaua designed and established an organization for benevolent work amongst his people; it was called the Ho‘oululahui.” “If such sick person has no one to look after or help him, then the President may direct some member of the committee or any member of the Society to assist such sick person.”

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