The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-12-22
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Honolulu Rifles meet for drill this
evening at o'clock. &
The Y. NJ. G. a. singing class meets this
evening at 30 O'Clock for practice.
On Wednesday evening at I O'Clock
Lyons d Cohen will have sale OF splendid
Christmas goods.
Mr.. and Mrs Dion BOucicault were
through passengers by the Union Steam
ship COmpany's Mararoa.
The Royal Hawaiian Band gave full
moon concert at Emma Square last even
ing, which was well attended.
The Popular Millinery House has the
largest assortment of holiday goods in the
Kingdom, and at prices that please every
BODY. n S. Sachs, proprietor, 104 Fort
street.
This evening at o'clock Mr.. Lewis J.
Levey continues his sale of fancy goods,
bv order of Geo. w. Macfarlane & Co. A
fine assortment of elegant goods, which
are now on view, will be offered.
The siren on board the Mararoa, the
substitute for a steam whistle, caused
much amusement to our residents who
were promenading the vessel or on the
wharf The first time it was heard it
caused general alarm
Mr.. Joseph Tinker, proprietor of the
City Meat Market, Nuuanu street, always
g@akk9f8 great preRarati9ns for his numerous
year he hhas for sale a splendid lot of fat
turkeys, sucking pigs and chickens, also
some superior Cambridge sausages. Be
sure and leave your orders early.
Mrs. Wallaces Academic School for
young ladies and little girls closed OH the
18th for the holidays, to reopen on Mon
day, January 4, 1886. Pupils are desired
to be prompt in attendance on that day,
as class work will be resumed at once.
Visitors to the school are welcome at any
time.
/ On Saturday evening IA grand concert
was given at the Kaneohe Church by the
Kaneohe Instrumental Club. The attend
ance was quite large, and the concert a
success. Mrs. Kauhikoa and the young
girls of the KaneOhe English School rem
dered several vocal selections. The pro-
ceeds were for the benefit of furnishing
Kaneohe Protestant Church.
We must acknowledge that the finest dis
play OF holiday goods are to be seen in the
show windows of NJ. McInerny. We would
advise general and early inspection by in
tending purchasers. y fine line of ladies'
misses and children's Lilse and real gem
uine BaIbriggan hosiery and underwear
can be seen at the same establishment.
Also, full line of mel's ware of same class
of goods.
The second congregation of st. Andrews
Cathedral held services Sunday at II a. III.
and 7:3Op. IN. The Rev. George Wallace
preached at both services, his text in the
morning being taken from the second of
Timothy, fourth chapter, seventh verse: Il
have fought a good fight, have finished
my course, L have kept the faith" The
Rev. c. E. Groser assisted at the service.
The announcements for Christmas Day
are: Holy Communion, 7:3O a. M; morn
ing prayer, IL a. m, followed by commu-
Mon.
Jules Tave. aier writes from HilO that ne
has been thoroughly Frustrated with
asthma and acute rheumatism in the right
arm, making work very painful, and at
times impossible. He describes the weather
as being simply atrocious, wet, windy and
icy cold. He promises, however, in spite
of all misfOrtunes, to send up by the Kinau
on her next voyage several finished pic
lures to Messrs. King Brothers for their
New Years exhibition. All who have seen
them speak of them as being the best work
yet produced on these Islands by this gifted
artist. Tavernier viii probably pay visit
to this cityin the early part of the year.