The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-12-13
LOCAL BREvITlES.


Dolls, trumpets and guns given away
to purchasers today at n. S. Sachs
The holiday stock that arrived on thel
Australia for n. S. Sachs is now open.
Doll babies given away today att
Wall, Nichols Company. Come early.
The officers of the n. G. Fl. will have
a. meeting at headquarters this even
ing
Regular meeting of Pacific Lodge,
No. S22 tonight for the election of
officers.
The band had good crowds at Emma
Square Saturday afternoon and at Ma
kee Island yesterday.
There will be meeting of the Board
of immigration at the Interior Office
at 1870 this forenoon.
The South street hoodlums to the
number of half dozen were rounded
up by the police last evening.
1t is pretty we'll settled that the New
Years Eve subscription ball at lnde-
penderfce park pavilion is go.
Mr.. Alfred Davis charmed all with
his tenor solo at ST. Andrews yesterday
morning. He has a fine, true voice.
On tomorrow evening there will be
another meeting of the Aloha Branch
of the Philosophical Society at Har-
moHy Hall.
There were not very large audiences
at the Chinese Theaters Saturday
night and the performances closed
quite early.
The local Salvation Army corps is
endeayoring to have its new brass
band ready for appearance by the first
of next year.
At the meeting of the Historical So
ciety. Tuesday evening, there will be
an address by Hon. S. Percy Smith OF
New Zealand.
Masten. the composer and band man
ager of Cleveland, Co., is expected here
soon to arrange for the National Bands
tour of the States.
The 0' oe of Greater New York,
of which d ga isis was given in this
paper Se,IDFay morning, covers more
an 1000 pages of print.
Henry Vierra makes only mild de-
NAL to the statement that he is soon
to appear at the altar with one OF
Maui's fairest daughters.
After experimenting for quite a
while the McInerny shoe store has at
last obtained a perfect school shoe fol
girls. See advertisement. /
A big lot of wild bees made a ra1f6
on the Hart & Co.'s candy factory re
Gently. Chas Ludvigsen was wounded
in the repelling operations
There was a good attendance for thu
Al. m. meeting at the Y. M. c. A. Sun
day. A. B. Wood was the leader ant
talked of the mission and work OF tn
Society.
One OF the L. S. Aungst carrie
pigeons let loose ten miles at sea OF
the Mauna Loa. returned to the loft
Nothing has been seen or heard OF tn
other bird.
Pat Curtis adds to his Colonial re
mort that prospectors on bicycles ar
met l. 500 miles in the interior. Wher
there are no roads cross-country rio
ing is not bad.
Rev. c. H. Tomkins of Hamaku
was in the pulpit again at ST. Andrew
last evening and gave another ei(
nuent sermon. His text was: "Behol
the Bridegroom Cometh.'
Miss Kate Kelley, stenographer
the Foreign Office, is to have lon
delayed vacation and will leave by u
CIaudine tomorrow for visit to M
sister, Mrs Stacker, at H1lo.
good sailing breeze was taken az
vantage of by the many yachtmen We
terday and the harbor was dotted VII
the sails of pleasure craft. In brus
between C. II. Tracy's boat and u
Rose from the Baltimore out to Il
Spar bouy, the latter boat came
second best by about three length
The celebration of the opening OF II
new See Yup Society main Duiiuii
and hospital in Palama was still On
late hour last night. 1t began Frld'
afternoon. Hundreds upon hunure
of Cinnamon from all over Oahu ma
visited the place. There nave oe'
fireworks. refreshments and orient
music continuously.
On the last trip of the Moana
took over 5000 letters. She sailed
o'clock and the Doric which sail
two hours later carried over L.
which had accumulated in the -
Office during the time elapsing betwe
the departures of the two boats. I
Aztec sailing Saturday had ten pags
mail matter from this port making