The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-08-13

MAUI, August 11.-During Thurs
day evening, the 9th inst, MI and
Mrs. III. i. Baldwin gave a welcome
home reception" to their four sons,
who have recently returned from vari-
Gus Eastern colleges to spend vacation
days at Haiku.
Makawao, Kahului and SpTeckels-
Vile people, together with number
of summer visitors, made the gather
ing large one, and the perfect night,
with its balmy breezes and soft moon
light. added much to the success of the
occasion.
Vocal music by Mrs. Perley Aiken
and Miss Kate Fleming, and Instru-
mental by Mrs. Forest and the Star
Orchestra, was much appreciated and
applauded.
Fireworks on the lawn was the sem
sation of the evening. The guests
grouped themselves on the verandas
and walks, and the stringed band
played lively strains while the most
excellent pyrotechnic display was in
progress.
After ice cream aud cake it was
goodby to the Baldwin boys and
homeward bound, with thoughts of
another delightful event haunting the
mind.
ON the following evening, the 10th
inst, another charming affair-a
dancing party-in honor of Miss Eva
Smith, was given by Mr.. and Mrs.
TAYLOR, of HamakuapOkO. EeIe again
the Star Orchestra did brilliant work,
and earned the gratitude of the TWEEN
ty five merry guests, among whom
Yale, Harvard, "Tech" and Hotch-
kiss were represented.
The event was a most enjoyable
one. and the candles in the veranda
lanterns burned low, very low, ere re-
luctant farewells were uttered and i'm
patient animals turned homeward-
STRAY sCRIBBLINGs.
Miss Deyo, of Hilo, is visiting old
friends in Makawao.
1t is MakawaO versus Waikiki at
baseball this afternoon at Makawao
polo grounds.
Mrs. Marks, of Honolulu. is being
entertained at ID. ID. Baldwin's, Ha-
Iku.
About two acres of rattoou- were
burned al Spreckelsville during Thurs
day evening the OH inst.
Misses Nicholson amt Lindsay. OF
Kauai, are guests at Spreckel Vile.
They depart for Hama to-day.
Mr.. e.. III. Dickey Is back from HO-
nolulu and will join the Board OF
Registration at Luhaiua.
Miss Wing arrived this afternoon
and is dOmiciled in the pleasant resi-
dence of Mis-. II. i. Bailey OF Maka-
wac.
Messrs. Arthur and Frank Baldwin,
sufferers at Ogden from the recent
strike, arrived home well, the Sth
instant.
During the 81 instant q Portuguese
named Jose de MideirOS ran over aud
killed Chinamau known as All Sam
at Hamakuapoko. Yesterday, the 10th
instant, Mideiros was committed foT
mansIaughter by Police Justice COpI
of MakawaO. 1t seems that the POrtu
puese was riding his horse without q
bride, guiding but not controlling
him with a simple piece Il rope. The
evidence presented differs as 10 several
facts, but i'm the main the probable
story of the OrientaPs death IS that he
was knocked down 10y the horse which
was either gallOping very fast or run
ring away, and the iron shoe on one
of the animals hind feet crushed in
All Sans forehead. He lived for sew
eral hours after the accident.
Hon. j. w. Kalua, who has just re
turned from Hama, gives glowing ac-
counts of the hospitality of Hama PEG
pie toward the Board of Registration
Messrs. w. Won GTaevemeyer, y. Me
Lane, Judge Kaleo, y. Olmsted and
many others treated them most kind
ly. Quite u number Of natives were
registered III kipahulu and kaupO.
The Board spends the next two
weeks in Lahaind and on Mo,ckai
and Lanai.
Weather: - Warm and delightful
with no prospect of rain.