The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-12-08
LOCAL BREvITIES.

T. SOuZd, expert c0Hee planter, de-
sires an engagement.
Plum buildings and other delicacies
at the German Bakery.
U. Tashima guarantees satisfaction
in dyeing and cleaning.
Alexander Young is back from Oak
land and San Francisco.
The drum corps of the First Regi-
ment had practice last evening.
An around the-world cyclist will
soon be here from San Francisco.
Some of the hackmen say they would
like to engage rainmaker just now
There will be band concert special
dinner and hop at the Hotel this even
ing.
Wall, Nichols Company store will be
open evenings now till after Christ
mas.
Mrs. S. B. Rose is welcomed back
from the Coast by a large circle Of
friends.
There is lodging establishment on
Fort street called the "Klondike
House.
Chip Charlock is in Honolulu aft
er stay OF few months in San
Francisco.
The marriage engagement of Prof. j.
w. Yarndley and Miss Cordelia Clymer
is announced.
J. A. Hopper and wife are home
again from the Occidental Hotel of
San Francisco.
Autographed checks, etc., for the
panL IF Hawaii Ltd received
by the Australia.
The Golden Rule Bazaar will remain
open every evening from now until
Christmas. J. M. Webb.
Mary Haaheo Atcherley is the sole
owner of the Ahupuaas Of Kalahiki and
Maihi, in Kona, Hawaii.
The finishing touches are being put
on the new Chinese Society building
in Palama, on King street.
Alexander & Baldwin have become
the Coast agents of Makaweli planta-
ton vice the Spreckels people.
John Ellis of the band is back again
after several months at San Francisco
and with him came Mrs. Ellis.
C. S. Desky received word from San
Francisco by the Australia that his
wife's health was very much improved.
Norman Halstead has returned from
the Coast and will become one of the
active staff of the Bishop & Co. bank
Miss Clark, sister of Mrs. J. F. Bowl
er and Mrs. Jesse McChesney, will ar
rive by the Moana to remain year.
Some monster centipedes were found
at the old bell tower flag pole yester-
day and will be exhibited by Will King.
Tom McCoombe, the Australia puTZ
ser says rumOrs about sending the
local boat to the north have moderated.
You will surely be interested in read
ing Timely Topics" today as pre-
pared by the Hawaiian Hardware Co.
Company G, N. G. H., is soon to
elect officers again and there is some
campaigning for one of the three
places.
The doll sale of the Cleaners will
begin in the Central Union Sunday
School rooms at 10 o'clock Friday
morning. =
Mrs H. A. P. Carter, Mrs. G. L. Car
ter and children, Miss c. j. Carter and
Mr.. Rannie c. Scott, are all home from
the States.
AS w. O. Smith will not be home
till Friday it is not likely that there
will be a meeting of the Board OF
Health this week. \
This is the opening day of the Paci-
fic Hardware Co.'s exhibition and sale
of oil and water color paintings by D.
Howard Hitchcock.
There will be racing at Cyclomere
park on the evening of January l. An
attractive program is being arranged
by Manager Clement.
Aug. Toellner, the Seattle newspaper
man who has spent a year in Honolulu
and on Laysan Island, will return tt
the Coast by the Moana.
.Dick" Davis, the only man in thu
steamboat business who doesn't weal
diamonds, is having a vacation from
the Helene for two weeks.
J.P. Hawkes., wealthy tea grove
of Ceylon arrived on the Australi;
Yesterday. He is looking for an invest
ment in coffee and rice lands.
l.. S. Aungst sent some carrier pi
geons to sea from Hawaii by the Ma
una Loa. The birds were set free tel
miles out and made direct line 70
land.
Mr.. Fitzgerald. the California labo
commissioner who was down here sew
eral months ago. has gone on to Wash
ington to assist with the annexation
treaty.
DIR. NJ. E. Grossman reports that tn
health of his father is much improves
and that the sick man will come t
Honolulu so soon as he is able t
travel.
The next attraction at the oper
house will be the Strangers Frien
benefit on the 18th. This will b
followed early in January by the Bal
timore Minstrel troupe
Manager James of the Hawaiia
Hotel has requested hack-drivers t
drive into the hotel grounds throug
the Richards street entrance durln
band concerts at the hotel
Jas. F. Morgan will dispose OF tn
japanese, African and Pacific Islam
curios, etc., of the late COMMISSIONS
Halves, at 10 this morning at his sales
rooms. Also ferns and Bosto