The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-04-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

from KAUAI.
Work on Kawaiahao church Will
probably begin today.
On the 18th of April 1855 inch
es of rain fell in Olaa district.
Pacific Tennis Club is to have a
ladies' day set apart each week.
Admiral Beardslee has returned
from trip to Waianae plantation.
Evening grabbing and fishing
parties are quite the rage just now.
Only arrests for drunkness have
been made during the past two
days.
Cricket Club Smoker at the
Scottish Thistle hall tomorrow
night.
Captain Simerson gave a luau
Saturday afternoon at his Palama
residence.
E. H. Wodehouse and wife have
returned from a short visit to rela-
lives on Maui.
Mrs. John NJ. Fivas and three
children are home from a pleasant
visit to friends on Kauai.
The floral decorations at Central
Union church yesterday were adj
mired for their artistic arrange
ment.
Thanks are returned to Mr.. and
Mrs. F. G. Douse for delicious
piece of wedding cake sent this
Office.
W. n. Armstrong, chairman of
the Labor Commission, returned
by the Claudine from a hurried
visit to Maui.
A luau was given at the Mater
nifty Home Saturday evening in
honor of the birthday Of one of the
babies in the block.
Frank Clifford will bring back
with him from the Coast number
of half-tone illustrations for Julian
Haynes new publication.
President Wight, of Wilder's
Steamship Company, returned by
the Claudine, completing the regu-
lar monthly tour of inspection.
c. A. Black will sever his con-
nection with the Hollister Drug
Company on May 1st., and return
to the Coast by the next Australia.
Larry Dee's first day as hack
man was a successful one. Num-
bers of the boys used the vehicle to
visit different portions of the city.
Marshal Hitchcock writes that
he has been much benefited by his
trip to Hilo. He expects to return
and assume official duties on May
10.
A Japanese passenger on the
Kinau expired suddenly shortly |
after the steamer left Hilo. The !
man was sent ashore and buried at |
Kawaihae.
Successful flights of homing
pigeons have been made recently |
from Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, to Ka-
hului, Maui. The birds belong to
G. P. Wilder, of Kahului.
Something over 5000 was realized
from the stereopticon Saturday
night. Sufficient funds have been
realized to purchase new instru-
ments for the leper band.
The members of Professor Hos
mer's Sunday-school class at Cen
trail Union church have been in
vited to their teachers home at
Punahou this evening at Z 80
o'clock.
E. A. Jones and uncle will leave
this morning for trip around the
Island. They 60 first to Waikane,
the seaside residence of Mr.. Jones,
and expect to return Wednesday
or Thursday.
Bob Ballantyne is anxious to
arrange q match race between
Silkey, Gerster and Nevada to take
place on the 18th of June. He is
willing to wager from $3.50 to $500
that Silkey can defeat either of the
other horses.
Professor Stoeckle has the kin
etoscope and graphophone in Ram
says candy store. The professor
has the latest records. There is no
better manner in which to spend a
few moments than by listening to
music and songs.
Rev. Alexander Macintosh re-
turned by the Mikahala early Sun
day morning from Kauai, whittier
he went to spend few days recrea-
ton and to solemnize the nuptials
of Miss Annie Bush and F. G.
Douse at Kilauea.
A. NJ. Mellis favored the news