The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-12-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.

w. H. Cornwell is down again from
Kauai.
II you move on January /, remember
the Union Express Company.
Hopp & Co are selling a high grade
OF furniture at after Christmas prices.
L. b. Kerr says in his ad of today that
every straw hat in his store must
60"
Miss Charlotte H. Parmelee, teacher
OF the pianOforte, 22O Beretania street,
has card in this issue
Capt. Craigin, at one time comman-
der of the Australia, is a through pas
senger on the Miowera. He is on his
way to England on business.
Hawaiian Lodge, No. q, will hold
special meeting this evening for the
purpose of installing the officers7elect
for the ensuing Masonic year.
W. H. CornweH, Jr., is learbing the
duties of Custom House Inspector,
which office, it is learned, he Will fill,
beginning with the new year.
w. w. Dimond has just received a
large invoice of Jewell stoves which
are in demand. He pays freight on
stoves sold to island customers.
In the offices along the water front
may be seen calendars, presented with
the compliments of the P. NJ. S. S. Co.
Upon them is picture of the China in
colors.
The w. G. Hall, arriving Sunday,
brought among her passengers the fol-
lowing: Judge De La Vergne, DR..
Suhrmann, a. Isenberg, a. Herbert and
W. \. Wall.
The speciality this week at n. S.
Sachs is a bargain in dress goods; ali
wool, double width, marked down TO
80 cents a yard This price holds good
for this week only.
Miss May Alternately, from the Coast,
and fashionable milliner, has entered
the employ of Mrs. NJ. Hahna. Mrs.
Hanna has now on sale all the But
terick publications.
The Bishop of Honolulu and Rev. H.
y. Gottwaltz both preached sermons at
St. Andrews yesterday, in aid of the
Society for the Propagation of the Cos
pei in Foreign Parts.
J. J. Williams has taken an excellent
picture of the Company B team. A
picture of Capt. White is in one corner,
while the central part is taken up by
the group of 10 men.
w. S. Luce will sell the stock in
trade of harness, saddlery, tools, etc.
of the late Charles Hammer, Way
building, at 10 a. m. today, by order
of d. Dayton, administrators.
Thirty-five shares new issue Inter
Island Steam Navigation Company
stock will be sold at auction today
noon at Morgan's salesrooms. These
shares will participate in this quarters
dividends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney Clementson,
well known in Honolulu, arrived on the
Miowera from Australia Sunday. They
will remain in Honolulu until the de-
parture of the Australia, January 18th,
when they will return to their home in
the States.
The police will give big luau on
January 9Th, in commemmOratiOn of
the day of the beginning of the revo
luton of 1895, when Lieut.. Holt was
shot 1t has not yet been decided where
this will be, but it will probably be at
the home of Capt. Parker.
The Cheyenne braves and their ST.
wash captives held their first annual
reunion at IHeiE WIZ Wdlu Ou OdIul udy
night Chief Towse was in the chair
and acted as High Mucka Muck. The
feast of the black dog began at 1890
and continued for three hours.
Saturday morning the police were
called to the shoe shop of Shu Won,
314 Nuuanu avenue, where the body
of that Chinaman was found hanging
by a cord from peg on the wall. The
re-,r 10
committed suicide and no inquest was
held The reason is believed to have
been dependency.