The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-11-13
LOCAL BREYITIES.

Purser Mathews, OF the Hall, has
been quite i'll.
W. II. Rice left for his home on
Kauai yesterday.
DIR Moore i home after an
extended tour OF the islands.
There will be a meeting OF the
Board Of Health at 3 p. N. today.
The Bennington left Hilo yester-
day and will probably be in port
today.
Miss Kate McGrew left yesterday
for a short visit with friends on
Kauai.
Read G.. w. Lincoln's short talk
on "Out OF Door Life" in another
column.
Henry Davis Il Co. are still sell
ing choice Maui potatoes at very
low prices.
George McDougaIl, Jr., OF Kai-
lua, Hawaii, Is in town on a short
business trip.
The 2. T. c.. held a short bust
ness meeting yesterday. Various
matters were discussed.
DIR. and Mrs. J. NJ. Whitney
returned on the w. O.. Hall yester-
day after a short vacation.
The Honolulu Iron Works are
making experiments in the manu-
facture of iron garden seats.
First Regiment, y. G.. H., will be
given battalion drill on Union
Square next Tuesday night.
The Standard Dictionary is meet
ing with a rapid sale in the islands.
B. r. Foss is the local soliciting
agent.
There was a runaway OF a hack
driven by a native on King street
shortly before : o'clock yesterday
morning.
The annual meeting of the
Union Feed Company, will take
place November 10Th at II o'clock
at the company's office.
Star kerosene oil is offered for
sale by the Hawaiian Hardware
Company. A large shipment has
Just been received by this firm.
The prayer service of the First
Methodist Episcopal Church will
be withdrawn tonight, that all may
attend the Y. NJ. G.. a. revival SER
vice.
Ladies' day at the courts of the
Pacific Tennis Club this afternoon
between 800 and $50 o'clock.
Lady friends are cordially invited
to be present.
DR.. Cooper, who went up to
Hawaii on the Bennington, will
return on that vessel. He has been
spending a short vacation at vari-
Gus places on the big island.
Hopp Il Co. announce a couple
of bargains in furniture this morn
ing that speak for themselves.
Mattresses made over and returned
the same day is a feature with this
popular firm.
Minister King advertises the sale,
on December 18th, of four building
lots on the south slope of Punch
bowl. Also a tenancy at will OF a
Government lot on Bethel street on
the same date.
The steamer especially chartered
by the japanese merchants here to
bring their Christmas goods from
Yokohama is expected to arrive on
the 18th. She has about 700 tons
of freight on board.
The drum corps glee club is
progressing rapidly. One OF the
star pieces is that good old college
song, Forsaken." At the last
meeting of the corps this piece was
rehearsed and sung remarkably
we'll.
Some of the employees of EVA
plantation have secured the ser.
vices of the Hawaiian Club at &
reception to be rendered Manager
Lowrie on Saturday night. Mr.
Lowrie will return from the Coast
by the Australia on Friday.
A seven year-old native boy wa;
brought to the Reformatory SchOO
on the W. G.. Hall from Punaluu
Hawaii, Yesterday. He wore a Goa
that nearly touched the ground anC
wandered about as If he cared To-
nothing. He positively declined t.
go to school, and Is here on tina
account.
Residents OF Waikiki say they
have not seen so many torchlight
out In the water for many years a
were witnessed last night. Twenty
five lights were counted between