The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-05-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Don't forget the races tomorrow.

private family.
Mrs. Gums dancing school on Judd
street at 7:30 o'clock this evening.
w. Y. Horner advertises some first
class horses, colts and pack mules Tor
sale.
The band will play melodius fare
well 10 the Australia at the hotel to-
night.
Meeting of the Catholic Benevolent
Society in the parlors Of the Catholic
Convent at 3 p. m. today.
II. H. williams of the City Furniture
Store has received a large invoice of
furniture by the Mohican.
Members of Brooks Division, No. l,
Uniform Rank K. of P, will meet at
Castle Hall at 7:30 this evening.
Annual meeting of the Strangers
Friend Society in the parlors of the
Y. VI. G. A. Hall at 10 a. IN. today.
Rev. E. r. Ollie, D. D., of San Fran
cisco, will give the last lecture of his
series at the Methodist church tonight
1n6Te Will De no dL uOulS dUOdTu
the U. S. S. Adams this afternoon on ac-
count of the tennis tournament now in
progress.
A private letter from San Francisco
contains the information that Minister
Willis is i'll with pneumonia at the Oc-
cidental Hotel.
The special features for to-day at ].
II NnN -kC mill hfa hi
dress goods, parasols, prints and new
line of f1annelettes.
1t was the mother of Mrs. McVeigh
who arrived yesterday, not the mother
of her deceased husband. Mr.. Nc
Weighs funeral will Shke place this af-
ternoon.
Rev. DR.. Ollie will give an illustrated
lecture on "A Pilgrimage to American
Shrines" tonight in the Methodist
Church. The lecture will be splendidly
illustrated.
The regular meeting of the Y. H. 1.
was postponed last night on account of
regimental parade. A full attendance is
requested at the meeting to be held at
<he usual hour this evening.
The Oahu Railway will run trains at
las p. m. and $3.50 p. M. tomorrow, |
reaching the boating course at the Pen |
insuIa in ample time to view the races
between the Healani and Myrtle crews.
Mrs. w. w. Hall will recite paul Re-
vere's Ride" and 1.-THE Ode to the Pill
grim Fathers at Rev. DR.. Dille's lee
ture on ga Pilgrimage to American
Shrines," at the Methodist church at
7:45 tonight.
The International Convention now in
progress at ]. T. Warehouses; Queen
street store brings all classes together.
The rich and poor are promptly served
and go away smiling and happy, to re-
turn on the morrow.
Wall, Nichols & Co. have dressed one
of their windows entirely with copies
of the Liberty march, composition
by young daughter of T. B. Walker.
The piece contains a great deal of merit
and is full of originality.
Parties to the Chinese theaters are
becoming quite popular again. A num-
Der of prominent ladies and gentlemen
were out Summing Wednesday night
and took in the farce comedy in pro-
gress at one of the theaters.
The Countess Wachtmeister had an
other large audience at Y. M. G. A. Hall
last night The lecture was on Death =
and After" which was repeated by re-
quest Tonight the subject will be the
Lotus Eaters" The hall will be dec
1rated.
There was a full attendance of mem
bers at the regular monthly meeting
IF the Y. M. c. A. last night. Five new
were elected and other routine
business carried on. The reports of va Y
'ious committees showed the associ- o
Ltion was in an encouraging situation.
Sterling, the ,painter,' is by no Fl
means fakir, either as workman or .
n the quality of material he uses in
he work he does He advertises to ,
'aint your roofs with preparation OF n
GAL tar and cement at a third the usual =
rice.
Count Mako, who passed through here
n the China, was so much pleased with
he music by the Hawaiian Club at the F
hawaiian Hotel Tuesday night that he
OF the boys to play for him and num-
er of his friends at Sans Souci We'd Ii
esday, previous to the departure OF -
be steamer. -
1t is very nice to have strangers adj =
lire the beautiful tropical plants of
he city. but when their admiration y
caches such a point that they walk y
Ito peoples yards and pick punches
ON some choice shrub or other, then
he matter ceases to be enjoyable.
through passengers on the MarIposa Or
esterday were guilty OF the mdls- tit
'etion mentioned.
1t is estimated that at least three
agon loads of beautiful leis were sent Bl
j board the Mariposa yesterday by
lmirers of IsobeI Strong, who left for N
pia. Steward Hannigan had to ap- co
pint one of his juniors special Gus -;
dian of large contribution of flow =