The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-22
LOCAL BREvITIES.

The Union Express Co. are expert |
express agents.
Mrs. u. Hanna is advertising a new
style Butterick Pattern
Count Schweinitz gave a big dinner
At Sans SOuci Saturday evening.
August Dreier was a passenger from
Kauai on the w. G. Hall Sunday.
Dr. c. w. Moore, is now located at
corner Beretania and Fort streets.
Mrs. Henry W. Howard is slowly re-
covering from her recent attack Of i'll
ness.
L. d. Timmons has severed his con
EectiOn with the reportoriaI staff Of the
Advertiser.
Special bargains. in valencienne
laces, lace curtains and art draperies.
at y. 5. Sachs.
Deputy Collector of Customs F. B.
McStocker returned from HiIo on the
Kinau Saturday.
The Mounted Patrol and Mounted
Reserve will shoot return match with
carbines in fortnight
Mrs. J. Fl. Coney. wife of the Dep
W. G.. Hall Sunday morning.
II. B. NJ. Commissioner A. G. S.
Halves, left by the Icarus on Saturday
for visit to Kealakakua Bay.
lie Tong, the hack driver. and an
other Chinaman, were arrested last
night for having opium in possession.
The attendance at Makee Island con-
cert yesterday was about the same as
usual About 100 wheelmen were at the
park.
There will be special meeting of
Hawaiian Lodge, No. 81, a. F. & a.
NJ. at 7:3O this evening. Work in the
third degree.
Maj. f. II. F. Wolter will celebrate
his 43d birthday all day today. He will
entertain a number of friends at din
ner at the Club Hotel.
4 Chinaman in the employ of the
mill company at King and Bethel
street, had one of his hands badly cut
while working on Saturday.
In case of fire one Hayward Hand
Grenade may be enough to extinguish
the flames, two or three will certainly
do the work. Hebron Drug Co., agents.
James A. Wilder was entertained at
dinner at the Pacific Club Saturday
night. previous to his departure for
Japan on the p. NJ. S. s. City of Pc
king.
The New England Mutual Life In
surance Company, Castle & Cooke,
agents. for the Hawaiian Islands, has
a business statement for 1896 in this
issue.
All the Government offices will be
closed today to give the clerks an OPP
pOrtunity to fttingly celebrate the
birthday anniversary of George Wash
ington.
On Tuesday. Feb. 23d. at II o'clock
noon at his sale rooms, Jas. F. Morgan
will sell at public auction 10 new wood
and coal stoves Remember the hour
and place.
f. w. Jordan is holding Lace bar
gain sale for this week only.fHe states
that the ladies of Honolulu will enjoy
even an inspection of the goods. the
sales Will follow.
There will be solemn requiem mass
at the Catholic Cathedral at O'Clock
this morning to appropriately com
nemorate the fifth anniversary Of the
death of the late Bishop of Olba.
Tracy. the cIothier has removed
from his old store corner Hotel and
Fort streets to new and commodious
quarters in I. o. o. f. block, Fort street
formerly occupied by Henry Davis
Fred Clay has ought the bull terrier
pup of Ernest Renken. He says that he
will get a license now, for upon the
second day of his ownership he caught
a boy stealing eggs and held on TO
him.
John Sylvia and William Norton,
owner of the race horse Ralph had
q meeting on Saturday, but owing to
Mr. Norton's contemplated departure
for the States, the talked-of match
could not be arranged.
On Wednesday. Feb oath. at 10
O'Clock a. m. at the residence OF {. v.
Sturdevant. School street Opposite the
residence of Mrs. c. Afong James F.
Morgan will sell at public auction, the
household furniture mentioned IN an
ether part of this paper.
About 2:3O D. m. yesterday Opium
Brown was arrested at the corner OF
Kekaulike and Maunakea streets in a
drunken condition. During the morn
ing ne visited some CHlHeSe iil0iu1
where he probably INDUCED too much
in that which cheers and often inebrl-
ates.
Among the passengers who retur9ed
from Hawaii and Maui ports on/the
Kinau Saturday were Herbert Austin.
Walter Austin. c. s. Desky, Z. \. Jones,
]. w. Mason. w. Goodall, Mrs. DR..
Day. c. J. Falk. G. p. Wilder. Ed Dow
sett. James \. Wilder and Mrs. c.
Fairchild.
The Makalapua Dancing Club had a
pleasant prize social and family dance
At their rooms on Saturday night. The
prizes were awarded as follows: First
]. IT. NaOne; second. Jonah Kumaloe
third. p II. NaOne; fourth. Kekoowai