The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-07-14
PERSONAL.

also went up on the Kinau, the Vol
cano being the objective point. Is
Mi. and Mrs. w. o. Lakeland,
who have been to the Coast for some
weeks returned on Tuesday, looking
much improved in health.
We welcome back DIR. j. Mott
Smith and his two daughters. They
are Observation-Disclosures, and will
find friends and old acquaintance
everywhere they may go.
MI E. w. Fuller, Manager of the
Pahaa Plantation, returns from a
shortvacation and goes home to Kau
on the next trip of the Hall. He is
accompanied with his family.
Mr. N. G. Willfong, who has re-
Gently retired from the firm of
Holmes & Willfong of Hilo, has
been appointed Tax Collector for the
Hilo district. He returned last week
on the Klnau. wq
General Armstrong and his two
daughters were among the Kinau's
passengers for Hilo and the Volcano.
They will spend few weeks on Ha-
waii, then on Maui, and leave for
home about the middle of August.
Eddie S. Damon, son of Hon. S.
N. Damon, left last week for a
pleasure trip to the Sound by the
barkentine Klikitst. A pleasant
voyage of three weeks to the down
east skipper of the barkentine and
his youthful voyager.
Mr.. L. D. Spencer, Inspector of
immigration, accompanied with Mr.
Wray Taylq, and e. Stiles of the
Foreign Office, left on the Kinau to
look after the 400 Chinese immi-
grants now lilly due at Mahukona.
These laborei5 are all engaged by
the plantations at Kohala.
Hon. Judge Bickerton of the Su-
preme Court returned on Tuesday
from short visit to the Coast, look
ing as though be had enjoyed the
trip. He left bis family there, the
two eldest SONS are to re-enter school
at Tacoma, Wash after which Mrs.
Bickerton will return home.
Miss M. E. SpoSner will leave for
San Francisco in The Zealandia next
week. She has been teacher in
Oahu College for eight years, and
many young ladies and gentlemen,
who have had the privilege of re-
ceiving instruction from her, will re-
greet her departure, and wish her
many alohas.
Mr.. W. T., Hess, connected with
the California Democrat Germany
of San Francisco, is on visit to
these islands in the interest of that
well-known paper Any of our Ger
man friends wishing to subscribe to
or advertise in the Democrat will
find Mr.. Fl. ready to receive orders.
During his stay here, Mr.. Hess will
visit the Vplcano.
Capt. DIN III. Caverly, brother-in-
law of our townsman, John FL. Patty,
Esq, has recently returned to San
Franciscdfrom a prolonged visit to
his home in New England, and is
now in temporary command of one
of the tactic Mail steamships on
the Panama route. The genial cap
tain is oIe of the oldest in the ser
vice of tlat company.
Charls III. Shortridge, wife and
daughtei are among the passengers
by the Iealandia. Mr.. S. is editor
and PROPRIETOR of the San Jose Mer-
curry, one of the best provincial
papers il California. He intends to
do the Stands, and after seeing the
Volcanoand other points of interest
will be able to give the latest and
most Authentic description of the
Hawaii!n Paradise.
Many of our readers will remem-
Der Gel. Schofeld, whose marriage
to Miss Kilbourne was referred to
Monda!, by our San Francisco cor
respondent. He was here some
fifteen or eighteen years ago,
and superintendent the survey of
Pearl Harbor, and made favorable
report b his government concerning
its availability as coaling station.
DR.. aid Mrs. A. M. Barker of San
Jose ab staying at the, Hamilton.
! DR.. B. il a prominent dentist of that
city, and has chosen this tropical ex7
cursion as the best outing for the
present eason, intending to make a
tour Of tie islands. The doctor
says it cool here compared with
102 deg.to 104 deg, as the thermo-
meter stpd when he left San Fran
cisco.
Mr.. R6ert Bunge has lately ar
rived her as agent of Blake Pump
Company to put up the new pumps
for the Eva Sugar Plantation,
which is having twelve new artesian
wells sum, to furnish water for
thousandacres more of cane soon to
be plantd. Mr.. Bunge is an en-
gineer an was formerly on the s.
S. City Of Sydney, when she was
employed Rs a mail boat between
San Franisco and Australia in |
1888.
One of tie native sons of Hawaii |
has just ben elected and sworn In |
as Attorney General of the State of |
Rhode ISLAM in the person of Rob |
ert w. Burbank, son of the late |
Samuel Bubank, for many years
Manager of the Koloa Plantation,
and brother Miss Burbank, Libra
riaa of the Public Library of this !
city. Although quite young $50 years /