The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-05-13


3, Knights of Pythias of Kahului, are
making great preparations for their
ball, to occur at Spreckelsville Hall on
the evening of the 3Oth inst. The diff
ferent committees are doing every
thing possible to make the party the
swellest affair OF the season. The best
music obtainable will be provided and
the choicest of refreshments. Trains
will run from Waikiki and Paia at
the usual times. Pretty programmes
of dances, decorated with the cOlOrs
and insignia of the order, have already
been printed. Tickets, $3.50, include
ear fare, supper and dance, and are to
be paid for by gentlemen only, the
ladies being the invited guests of the
Knights. The grand march will take
place at s p. m.
Commissioner Marsden's "lady
BIRDS are getting in their work in the
gardens of Wailulzu and Makawao.
"La grippe" is again epidemic on
Maui. w. f. Pogue, Senator Hook
ing, c III. Dickey and many others
are victims. 1t is prevalent both in
" dIluhu anu 1dhdWdO.
During May 18th and 18th quite q
number of teachers will assemble at
the Wailuku School House to take the
examination for primary certificates.
It will be conducted by Inspector
General Atkinson, who has been busy
visiting the schools of MolOkai and
Lahaina.
MaunaoIu Seminary holds it's COM
mencement exercises on the 10th of
June.
Deputy-Collector w. o. Aiken has
been making weekly trips to the Ma
kawao Court House recently for the
purpose of prosecuting delinquent tax
payers, of whom there are quite
number in the district
The Haleakala Ranch Co. of Maka-
wac have recently laid the foundations
for new corn mill, which will make
the fourth one established in the
district.
The Maui Racing Association will |
soon hold their adjourned meeting to
decide about the Fourth of July pro-
gramme.
There is some talk of Maui teach |
ers' convention to take place either |
just prior to July Sd or just after Sep
temper 9th.
Tam Yan-a we'll known merchant !
of Makawao-has sold out. It seems |
as though that all the prominent |
Cinnamon have determined to return |
to China on some serious purpose bent; |
perhaps to remove the present dynasty |
or perhaps to regain the power recently |
lost to the Japanese.
Paia mill has stopped grinding for a |
few days; some accident to the rollers |
is the cause.
Myriads of tiny moths are fitting |
about the pastures of Makawao. Ka-
al fE,o f~V0
runners of the devastating army
worm.
At Hamakuapoko, last Tuesday
night, the 9TH inst, the residents of
Paia and Hamakuapoko formed
of Citizens Guard; H. p.
Baldwin acted as chairman. The fol-
lowing were elected as officers: J. w.
COlvilie, captain; G. Fl. Dickey, first
DR.. p. j. Aiken, second
G. Gilhus, first sergeant;
d. c. Lindsay, second sergeant; w.
strong, fourth sergeant.
Lyle Dickey, Esq, lawyer prac-
ticing in Chicago, is now on visit to
his parents at Haiku.
The steamer KahuIui, Tyson, master,
returned to Kahului from Honolulu
on Monday, the 9th, and departed for
San Francisco on the following Tues
Jay night WITH Iuu cargo OI II. ~
Co.'s sugar.
The schooner Lilagonne, Hensen,
master, arrived during the 9th inst,
eighteen days from Eureka with q
cargo of lumber.
The schooner Mary Dodge, Clergyman,
master, arrived on the Sth inst, forty
)ne days from Puget Sound, also laden
With lumber for the Kahului Railroad
Company.
They both set sail today for MANU-
xOna, Hawaii.
The brigantine J. D. Spreckels,
master, arrived on
Thursday, the 9th inst, fifteen days
rom San Francisco. She brought a
largo of general merchandise and one
passenger, Herbert Dickey, a student
# the Chicago University Preparatory
chOol.
Weather Warm; strong winds
nd showers. Heavy rains today at
'aia and HamakuapOko.