The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-12-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.

This is ladies' day on the courts of
the Beretania Tennis Club.
A horse, blackboard and harness, in
good order, is advertised for
The Great Unknown" will be played
by the Frawley Company tonight.
A double wedding last night was a
change from the usual order of things.
The Temple of Fashion Clearance
Sale" opened up with a rush yesterday.
The engagement of a young physician
TO prominent society lady is rumored.
The Hilo Sugar Company have an
election of officers notice in this issue.
Mr. and Mrs. George Manson will re-
side in their new home on the Waikiki
road.
Electric lights have been put in the
store of H. w. Schmidt & Sons for the
Christmas season.
1t is rumored that G. J. Waller of the
Metropolitan Meat Market, Will be back
on the next Australia.
Louis Adler is retiring from business,
and will, therefore, sell boots and
shoes at great sacrifice.
All the churches and the hospital are
supplied with cut flowers by Supt.
Greene of the Executive grounds.
If undecided what present to give for
Christmas, II. F. Wichman suggests
one of his beautiful toilet boxes.
H G. Rhoads, formerly of the Gov
eminent nursery will open a nursery
on the Cooke premises, King and South
streets.
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his commission framed. He is looking
for bargain in brilliants with which
to set off the frame.
Minister Willis, who has been i'll
with fever for the past six weeks, is
improving, rather than growing worse
as was stated yesterday.
Talk about dull holiday season, the
Wall, Nichols Company are selling
books so rapidly that they are afraid
the stock won't hold out.
The Hawaiian Band will play at the
Free kindergarten, Emma Hall, this
morning at 10 o'clock. Parents and
children are invited to attend.
On Saturday next Morgan will sell
at his salesrooms, Queen street. four
fine lots at Makiki. These have good
frontage and are excellent house lots.
Murata & Co. will hold Grand Re- |
duction Sale,' beginning December
18th next. They have many beautiful |
articles suitable for Christmas presents. |
The Hawaiian Hardware Company |
are advertising sterling silver ware |
and silver-p1ated ware and other beau !
tiful articles suitable for holiday pres |
ents.
n q Ton Inxr lff OF
law, have removed from Kaahumanu
street to the offices over J. A. Magoon,
Merchant street, next to the Post Of
flee.
Residents of Hilo complain that
plants are struggled into Hilo from Ho-
noIulu, and that the roses at Onomea
have been destroyed by the ravages of
the Japanese beetle.
1t is said that Blanche L. Bates and
Frank Worthing of the Frawley COM
pany have declined all invitations to at
tend social functions since their ar
rival in Honolulu.
1t is stated that John E. Bush has
sold his printing office to Robert w.
Wilcox for the sum of 81 800, where the
latter will continue the publishing of
his paper Ke Aloha Alma Oiaio.
strangers III the city VIM nave never
experienced an earthquake can have
as good by going down on the Pacific
Mail wharf any time from a. m. to
p. m. The donkey engine at the low
er end does the business.
1t is stated that two boys brought
from the leper settlement seven months
ago and placed in the receiving station
at Kalihi have been discharged as nom
lepers. Whether or not they were lep-
ers when sent to Molokai is not stated.
James F. Morgan will sell the stock of
Kapahulu Farm, Kapiolani Park, on
Friday, December 4, at 10 a. M, on the
grounds. Buses will leave Fort and
King at $50 a. m. The COWS to be
sold are gentle and suitable for private
families.
S. Ozaki has just received $50 cases
of dry goods, porcelains etc, which he
has tastefully displayed for sale in his
store in the Waverley block. To make
room for all the pretty things, he has
opened up the second floor of the build
ing.
The ava licenses for the several dis
tricts on the Island of Oahu, consist
ing of Honolulu, KoolaupOko. Koolau-
Ioa. Waialua and Eva and Wainanae,
will be sold at the front entrance of
the Executive Building today at y
o'clock noon.
w. H Crawford, manager of the
Chinese Theater, plead guilty to the
charge of running a che ia game, and
was fined 500 and costs. Crawford is
quite a frequent visitor of the police
station. but not in the capacity which
he visited that place last. He says
that che ia is not what shes cracked
up to be-"
The Hawaiian National Band, under
the leadership of S. K. Kamakaia, prac-
ticed all forenoon in Arion Hall yester-
J. for thn cnncart To he given for