The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-02-24
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Circus tonight.

dine Sunday morning.
Opium is quoted at $40 per
pound, +. o. b. Honolulu.
Both houses of the Legislature
will meet this morning.
Rumor has it that a prominent
attorney of this city is soon to wed.
Hear Romig tonight at the
Christian Church on THE Four
Kingdoms"
Tommy Cummins is the happy
father of a bouncing baby boy
born at Z a. M. Saturday.
Punahou Preparatory School
charges only fifty cents per week,
beginning January 6, 1896.
Eleven Chinese domino players
were arrested by Lieutenant Holi
and others Saturday night.
David Center, administrator of
the estate of T. W. Everett, de-
ceased, advertises for claims.
The contribution for building
fund at Kawaiahao church yester-
day morning was very liberal
one.
The Young Ladies' Cleaners So
ciety will meet in Central Union
church this afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock
When attending the Romig
Harrell meetings you are requested
to please try to be in and seated
before the solo.
Kate Field will give her reading
of selections from the works Of the
late Charles Dickens at Y. NJ. G. A.
tomorrow night.
The cricket club smoker at the
Scottish Thistle Club room next
Saturday night will be an excep-
tionally good one.
CAPTAIN Newhall of the bark
Nonantum gave a pleasant party
on the bark to a number OF his
friends on Saturday.
The receipts of the New England
dinner given by the w. G. L. u.
andy. W. G. T. U. Friday amaunt-
ed to something over $40.
A large assortment of ladies'
and children's leghorn hats, just
opened at n. S. Sachs, of which he
will make Speciality this week.
The ladies connected with the
New England dinner of Friday
night desire to thank all their
friends who assisted in any way at
the dinner.
The young men who went into
the Waianae mountains to hunt
goats returned yesterday afternoon
and reported splendid success cou-
pied with delightful time.
Harry Evans, turnkey at the
police station, will be made harbor
policeman, succeeding Captain Hill.
bus, who will be made captain OF
the tug Eleu on March 1st.
Apolonia, native girl IA years
of age, died yesterday of typhoid
fever. She Will be buried by E. A.
Williams from her. fathers resi-
dence at 10 o'clock this morning.
All Lin was arrested Saturday
night by Special Cordes for having
opium in possession. This is the
first opium raid Cordes has under
taken since the Fowler's Yard incl
dent.
Deputy Marshal Hitchcock and
T p Dole returned from Mokuleia
Yesterday morning after having
made thorough investigation into
the trouble at that place a few
nights since.
H. Baldwin, w. H. Cornwell,
Ed. Dowsett, P, Isenberg, F. H.
Hayselden, w. H Halstead, c..
Van Horn and D. Waldron were
among the arrivals on the Clau-
dine Sunday.
The French dinner and dance
afterwards at the Hawaiian hotel
Saturday night proved a success IN
every way. Many city people
were present at the dance. The
Hawaiian Club was present and
gave their usual delightful music
Hermann Bassiner, barber OF
Company F, was arrested yester'
day for assault and battery on a
warrant sworn out by John Hall
Special Hammer performed the
ceremonies. The case promises to
be an interesting one.
1t is said that there will be a
meeting of lacrosse enthusiasts IN
the near future. 1t is hoped that
this looked-for event will not prove
such a spasmodic attempt as GER
tain ones of several months ago
rrhich resulted only in the innOrt.