The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-31
LOCAL BREVITIES.


onies.
Poultry dinner, family style, at Pop
pleton's tomorrow.
A boy is wanted at the military
range, Kakaako. See ad.
Regular monthly meeting Of the P.
B. & L. A Monday night at usual time
and place.
Special meeting of Hawaiian Lodge,
No. 81, tonight, for work in the sec
ond degree.
A position as resident goyerness Is
desired by middle-aged lady (widow)
in Berkeley, Cal.
Mating, white and colored; Cloi-
some vases, screens, Japanese fancy
goods at K. Furuya's.
Judge Hapai returned to Eilo yes
terday, after a few days in the city on
business of the Government.
J. s. Martin. the merchant tailor
will issue all personal accounts month
ly, instead of quarterly, hereafter.
M. McInerny's Mammoth Shoe Store
announces 1.-The verdict" this morning
on the new acorn" last, in mems calf
and Russia Balmorals.
O. II. Berry received word by the
Moana that his mother is very i'll at
their home in Virginia. He will proba-
bly, leave by the Aorangi.
Pianos and organs on easy terms at
Wall, Nichols Company. A f1ve-year
guarantee goes with the sale OF a piano
or organ from this company.
]. A. Butterfeld will lead the gospel
I1r1l Ton lFrsr( nNIr
evening at $50. Topic, Power
Through Faith Luke vii: Is.
Rev. A. J. Bell will preach at the
Methodist Church tomorrow, in the
morning. and Rev. H. w. Peek will oc-
cupy the pulpit in the evening
Work has been begun on Minister
Cooper's residence, Manoa Valley. 1t
will be of stone, one-story, with
center courtyard, after the fashion OF
old Mexican dwellings.
Morning subject at the Christian
Church tomorrow, 1.-THE Power OF
Prayer" Evening theme, THE Setting
Up of the Tabernacle" The evening
sermon will be illustrated by chart.
Mr.. Sampson of the Hawaiian Ga
zette bindery will give a dinner today
complimentary to a number of ladies
and gentlemen acquaintance. The
spread will take place In the Gazette
building.
Furniture of every description, pi-
amos and organs, ETC., at lowest prices
at the City Furniture Store, Love
building. Fort street. Pianos and
chairs on hire for balls, parties, etc.
H. II. Williams, manager.
Attorneys w. S. Wise and F. M
Wakefield were before the Supreme
Court yesterday on the charge of mis-
conduct Briefs were filed and argu-
ments made on the demurrer. The
Court took the matter under advise
ment.
In the case of J. Ava, for assault
with intention to commit rape, Judge
Wilcox found probable cause that a
Jury might convict defendant, and
bound him over for trial during the
next term of the Circuit Court. Rob
ertson for defendant
Shooting at bullseyes has been the
fayorite pastime here for the past
four years, and many Of the scores
made have been in dispute. q. II.
Berry yesterday made IL successive
bulls'-eyes. at 200 yards, in the pres
ence of Capt. w. E. Wall.
For the past four or five nights sus-
picious lights have been seen burning
far up on the ridge between Pauoa
and Nuuanu Valleys. What they are
for can only be surmised 1t may be
that some vessel is soon expected, and
the lights are kept burning in anticl-
patton of her arrival after dark.
Rev. D. P Brine will preach tomor-
row on Wholesome Christianity"
Rev. Mr. Brine sails Tuesday for Jap
an where he will spend his six weeks
vacation. During his absence the pull
pit at the Central Union Church VIII
be occupied by Rev. Mr.. Hoyt, one OF
the most noted preachers of San Fran
cisco.
Messrs. A A Wilder and G. F. Pet
erson obtained yesterday morning Ii
censes to practice in all the cour-S OF
the Republic of Hawaii. The young
men have several cases on hand, and
will get to work Immediately. They
are both island boys and enthusiastic
to begin the careers for which they
have been preparing themselves SO
successfully.
w. r. Castle, Jr., is preparing pa
per on the Koolau episode, in Kalalau
Valley. Kauai, in June OF 1893. This
he will probably read wien he returns
to college in the fall. At present he is
engaged in looking up the files of the
various Honolulu papers. Valuable in
formation has been given him by G.
w. R. King, who has q full account
and. also pictures of the place.
c. S. Lewis was one of the passen-
gers on the Kinau for I1ilo yesterday
morning. When he went to the wharf
he took his beautiful Irish setter with
him. The dog got lost in the crowd.
and so anxious was he to find the ami
NAL that he offered reward of SO
to the person finding him. After the
Kinau had gone officer Burns spied the
dog. and, after a long chase, succeeded
~ oaDtIIrinS him,