The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-05-04
NEWS IN 4 NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

llumorist Lincoln will not humor at
the Opera House tonight
The finance statement for April of
this year is published in today's Star.
Mrs. Widdifeld will entertain at a
progressive euchre party tomorrow
evening.
Australia will sail at 4 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon. The passenger list
is quite large.
The Woman's Board is in session
this afternoon at the Central Union
Church parlors.
4 dividend will be paid to the stock
holders of Paia plantation at Bishop
&, co. bank on May ;.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Alice Haalie. of San Francisco, to
| Mr.. Charles d. Chase
j. r. Waterhouse will have the open
ing announcement of Syracuse bicy-
Giles in tomorrow's issue.
| Collector General of Customs James
b. Castle will leave for the United
States tomorrow on the Australia
Wong Leong, the wealthy Chinese
rice planter, gave luau to over 400
Chinese friends at his new home in
Kalike yesterday.
A dividend will be payable at the
Office of VIM. Irwin & Co., Ltd, on
Friday, May 7, to the stockholders of
the Hawaiian Sugar Company.
Elsie Adair has joined a troupe
which is going to travel through the
Australian Colonies. She had just
finished an engagement in Ceylon.
The invitations for the entertain
ment to be given by the Musical Circle
of the Kilohana Art League on Satur-
day evening, have just been issued.
Capt. Robert Parker and a squad of
police are faithful in their practice at
the pistol butts in Kakaako. Captain
Parker's highest score thus far is 46.
The general committee for arrang-
ing for the observance of the third an
niversary of the Hawaiian Republic,
viii meet at the Drill Shed this even
ing.
Attention is again called to the
meeting to be held at the Drill Shed
this evening at 1880 o'clock. All who
are interested are requested to at
tend.
Captain Fernandez captured anoth-
err opium-smoking outfit this morning
at Alakea and Queen streets. Two
Celestials were taken in, with load CT
opium.
An unfurnished house containing at
least three bed rooms and situated on
or between Alapaia, ,Piikoi, Lunalilo,
and Beretania streets, is wanted. Adj
dress House." Star Office.
An elaborate dinner and dance viii
be given at the Hawaiian Hotel this
evening. complimentary to the guests
who will leave for America on the
| uStralla tomorrow.
TIE Newell party sailed today on the
China for their home in Kenotia, Wis.
These people have spent a pleasant
vacation in Honolulu and have been
handsomely entertained by friends.
X. Furuya, Robinson block, Hotel
street, has inaugurated a clearing sale
of his entire stock of gents furnishing
goods, jewelry, crepes, silks, and Jap
anese fancy goods. Read ad in to-
morrow's Star.
1t is the wish of Minister Cooper
that the Honolulu Choral Society give
its initial public concert one week
from tonight. There will be rehear-
sal of the society this evening in the
High School building.
A pair of wall parallel bars have
been put up in the secretary's room
in the Y. NJ. C. A. building. These
are used to ascertain the action of the
heart of new athletes after taking the
pull and dip on the bars.
r. ID. Bronson has received a full
list of up to date school supplies from
San Francisco which he has arranged
for the inspection of those interested
in educational matters, at the Ha-
waiian News Company's store.
The specialtes for the tenth week
at 4. w. Jordan's sale compries all
kinds of stamped goods at rs per cent.
below the former price, besides big
slice in the prices of ponpons, en-
broidery, silks and henilles.
]. b. Atherton, treasurer of the
Haiku Sugar Company, gives notice
that a dividend will be due and pay
able upon the capital stock of the
Haiku SuTor CpmBouv ot Viqbon e,