The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-03-12
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
denscd Notes of the Day.

the Arlington.
Mrs Mary Gums dancing school
this evening at Aron hall.
Read what the Hebron Drug Co. say
about Curative Skin Soaps.
Second Battalion drill this evening.
Col Fisher will view the march.
The Christian Workers will meet at
the Y. NJ. c. A. this afternoon.
Read the testimonial of S. Roth re-
garding the White Sewing Machine.
S. II. Boardman will return his
San Francisco home on the Monowai.
Reserved seats for the Bristol horse
show are on sale at Wall, Nichols. Co.
The Healani Boat Club is having a
two-oared practice shell constructed.
Mr.. Walker has the contract.
p. c. Jones is accompanied by his
family on his two weeks vacation on
the other side of this island.
S. E. Laidley, the Sydney coal man,
leaves today for home, to settle up the
affairs of his fathers estate.
Postal Savings Bank time certificate
No. 54S for $500 in favor of Francisco
da Silva has been lost. See ad.
Rev. Joseph H. Smith will address
the Christian Workers of the city at
the Y. NJ. c. A. today at $3.50 p. IN.
''Penticostal' meetings at the
Methodist church at 1880 tonight. Ser
vices conducted by Rev. Mr.. Smith.
The Government band will play at
the japanese Bazaar on Saturday af-
ternoon instead of at Emma Square.
Hawaiian Lodge No. 21. F. & A. NJ,
will hold a special meeting this even
ing at 1870. Work in the second de-
gree.
The school lot at Waipio in the Eva
district has been located. c. A. Brown
is DESTROYS of obtaining lease of the
place.
Those who joined the Alameda at
this port were: T. A. Kennedy and
wife. j. 7. Bowers, Miss Alice Deming,
S. E. Laidley.
Electrician Fraser and his men are
busy wiring the Kauai, Ke Au Hou and
Waialeale boats for the Hawaiian
Electric Company.
Thomas Blyth, wife and son, \. F.
Clark and Joseph Marsden are booked
to sail for the States on the Monowai
leaving here April 1.
The Hawaiian Hardware Co. have
Jimmy, Stormer and '96 and '97 ladies
and gents Tribunes on sale. Prices
range from $45 to $40.
Professor w. ID. Alexander presided
over the meeting of the Educational
Board yesterday afternoon in the alb
sence of Minister Cooper.
George r. Carter, who returned from
business trip to the States on the
China, says that he did not see the
new shell being built in Frisco for the
Myrtles.
Among the passengers on the Mauna
Loa today was j. Batcheldor, sealer of
weights and measures, who is on a
tour of inspection of the scales and
measures on the other islands.
Mrs. Octavia Jennings, of San Fran
cisco presented Charles d. Chase with
an elegant cane before her departure
on the Australia. The cane is made of
cocoanut and finished in silver and
pearl trimmings.
The Singer Manufacturing Company
claim for their machines the best con-
struction, beautiful decoration, noun
ing of selected WOODS, ana nnely fiji
ished cabinets of artistic ueslgn. B.
Bergersen is agent.
On Saturday, April 10, 1897, IL
o'clock noon, at the front entrance OF
the Judiciary Building, Honolulu, will
be sold portion of the Government
tract at Kapahulu, on the south side
of Diamond Head, containing \ 46-10C
acres.
The Japanese Bazaar will open to.
morrow afternoon. The play will lbe
produced in the afternoon as well as
in the evening. Tickets for the 5azaal
can be obtained in the different book.
stores. Admission to the grounds, sc
cents, children, 25 cents.
A. j. Henriques, public works con
tractor of New York, arrived on the
Alameda this morning and is at the
Arlington. A brother and partner il
business, Edgar Henriques, arrived
here in February on the Australia
They may locate here permanently.
Alexander Gray, a son of George
Gray, suicided last night at the home
of his uncle, William Aud, in Palama
by shooting himself in the mouth with
a 32-caliber parlor rifle. Gray was &
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