The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-12-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Hoilday shopping made easy by GO
ing to Sachs.
Big holiday bargain in handker-
chiefs at Sachs.
Big dolls given away today to pur-
chasers at Sachs
Waianae plantation will have it's
Christmas tree on Christmas Eve.
The shoot for regimental medals and
bars begins at Kakaako range today.
The holiday season is opening up
with plenty of business for the police.
A reward is offered by Oliver Lam.
sing for the return of his terrier pup.
New pictures and the very latest de-
signs in lamps at the Pacific Hardware
Company.
Tickets for the Baltimore Minstrel
Company can be had at Wall, Nichols
Company.
The Y NJ. c. A hopes to have a big
next year.
Bills against the Postal Bureau
should be presented on or before jan
uary 5, 1898.
Photographer Davey has a new as
sistant. Both the boy and his mother
are doing well.
Jas. F. Morgan will sell valuable
land in Manoa on Wednesday noon at
his salesrooms.
Both amateurs and professionals are
training hard at Cyclomere for the
races New Years night.
Call at King Bros art rooms and
inspect the paintings to be sold at auc-
ton on Wednesday night.
Bisque bas-reliefs and variety of
novelties for holiday presents at the
Pacific Hardware Co., Ltd.
Carl Nett, who has been quite i'll for
several weeks, will be at his desk in
Bishop & Co.'S in day or two.
The great reduction sale for one week
only commences at the j. L. Water
house store Queen street today.
All the players of the Town Football
team were at Williams gallery for a
group picture yesterday morning.
The next attraction at the Opera
House is the Baltimore Minstrel and
Specially Troupe on Saturday night.
Frank Davey made the photo of the
Bishop Memorial Chapel from which
the Advertisers illustration is copied.
Another evening auction sale of toys
and fancy goods will take place at
Morgan's salesrooms tomorrow night.
Miss Jennie Mclean, who has been
teaching on Kauai, arrived yesterday
morning to spend the holidays in the
city.
sole of ir,fir NV n
Howard Hitchcock begins at the Paci-
fic Hardware art rooms at 10 this fore
noon.
Capt Oscar Whites new steel skifi
was christened on Saturday by crack
ing cOcOanut over the bow at the
Myrtle House.
There was not a large crowd for the
Makee Island concert yesterday. Mr.
Kreuter gives his new solo at Emma
Square this evening.
The Mariposa brought down two
large dynamos for the Government
Electric Light Works. They will soon
be taken to their destination.
P. A. Dias, assignee of Ava, of Ma
poopoo, Kona, Hawaii, bankrupt, re
quests persons indebted to said estate
to make immediate payment.
There will be meeting of the Paci
fic Tennis club in the club house a
1880 o'clock this evening. Every mem
Der is requested to be present.
There will be practice every after
noon this week for the New Year
Day baseball game. Allan Jones viii
play second for H. A. Wilder's nine.
teachers came down on the w. G.. Hall
Sunday for the purpose of spending
their Christmas holidays in Honolulu
A son of Chin 10y, Chinese mer
chant was poisoned last night by tin
ned food, but recovered under treat
ment of a doctor from the Chinese hos
pital.
E. A. Murphy & Co., the Hotel stree
shoe dealers are showing some prett
foot wear. The goods are all new and i
the latest Eastern patterns. Prices
suit all purses.
A reception was given to Prof. j.
Howard at Punahou, Friday evenin
by Prof. F. A. Hosmer and Mrs. Hos
mer Professor Howard leaves for tn
Coast next month.
The choir Of the Second Congrega
ton of st. Andrews will have spe
cial rehearsal this evening at IA
o'clock at the residence of Mrs. Cha
B. Cooper Hotel street.
Kailikea. who was convicted befo1
Judge Stanley of robbing the Mokolii
safe of $500, was sentenced Saturda
to three years imprisonment at har
labor and costs of Court.
Eva kindergarten had its Christine
tree for the little ones last Friday aftel
noon. There we're some 70 presen
Miss Scrimgeour and Miss Hazel Jel
nings are doing remarkably well wit
the children.
There is nothing nicer for Chris
mas present than a highly pollshe
and sharp pen knife. The wall, Nlcl
OILS Company now have fine line fro
the house of Humason Beckley
New Britain, Conn.
Among the arrivals from kaual por
on the w. G. Hall, Sunday were: A.
Wilcox. F. A. Schaefer, Mrs. A. AskeN
P. F. De La Vergne, w. l. Wells, M