The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-08-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

turned out IOr practlce.
Several scales were tested at tn,
police station yesterday.
James F. Morgan has gone to hi'
coffee plantation on Hawaii.
Attorney General Smith left TO
Maui by the ClaUdine yesterday.
Kamehamehas and Stars today
A close and exciting game is ex
pected.
The Hawaiian Club will furnish
music at Mark Twain's lecture or
the oath.
The Misses Cornwell have gone
to visit Miss Eva Parker at Mana
Hawaii.
Companies d and + will contest
at Makiki butts today, deciding a
series of three meetings.
The new Christian church on
Alakea street will be completed on
or about Saturday week.
A movement is on foot by means
Of which the treasury of Kawaiahao
church is to be replenished.
A number of crews from the diff
ferent boat clubs were out for prac-
tice late yesterday afternoon.
Hon. w. c. Wilder and wife de-
parted by the CIaudine yesterday
for trip to Maui and Hawaii.
HoIlister & Co. have just received
a large invoice of Manila cigars
from the most reliable factories.
A large Polled Angus bull was
taken by the Claudine to the Ry-
croft ranch at Pohoiki yesterday.
Barnes is doing business. Ladies
crepe waists reduced one half; also
pith hats. He wants your trade.
Ladies' day at the courts of the
Beretania Tennis Club yesterday
was well attended by friends of the
club.
Rev. Kenneth Duncan will
preach at Pearl City at 2 80 p. NJ.
and Eva plantation at 7 80 p. m.
tomorrow.
Several young gentlemen of the
city started to the Waianae hills
last evening to hunt goats and
other game.
At the meeting of the Leprosy
Board, to be holden next Tuesday
night, matters of great Importance
will be discussed.
Most all the Senators and Rep
resentatives residing on the other
islands departed for their respective
homes yesterday.
John Bush, principal of Kilauea
came down by the Waiale-
ale yesterday, and will remain in
the city for few days.
Miss Eva Parker returned to her
Mana home by the Claudine yes
terday afternoon, after a fortnight
spent with her friends in Honolulu.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Graham, who
until recently resided on the prem
ises of DR.. McGrew, have moved to
the residence at Waikiki owned by
James Boyd.
The Hawaiian Carriage Manu-
featuring Company was the lowest
bidder and received the contract for
building a new hose wagon for the
fire department.
Ned Dowsett left for Ulupalakua
yesterday by the Claudine. He |
was accompanied by his brother |
David, who will spend a short !
time at the ranch.
A railroad depot is now in pro-
cess of construction at Waianae.
1t is to be two stories high with
rooms for offices and the accommo-
1ation of employees.
George Westfall and wife we're
among the Claudine's passengers
yesterday. Mr.. Westfall will spend
some time on Maui and Ha-
vail enlarging pictures.
A number of friends were present
at the bone of Mrs. Ward, "The
Old Plantation" last night and
enjoyed a pleasant evening. The
Club furnished music.
Rev. Alex. Macintosh left on
he Claudine to spend a few weeks
IN Puma, Hawaii. During his alb
sence the Revs. Thomas and Bryde
will conduct the services of the
second Congregation of st. An
lrew's Cathedral.
Detective Hammer searched the
Claudine yesterday for certain per-
sons supposed to have slowed
away in the baggage. They are