The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-08-23
MAUpS CONCERT
Musicians Perform for
Charity's Sake.
Until the H. G. Wright Arrives
Grain viii Remain
Scarce.

MAUI. August 21-On Monday even
ing (the 16th) the concert postponed
from Friday evening, took place IN
the Paia Foreign Church, and was a
most successful musical event.
Nearly every number Of the follow
ing program received an encore: Or
gan solo, "Tannhauser March," Wag-
ner Prof a. B. Ingalls,; recitative and
air, "She Alone Charmeth My Sad
ness Gounod, Mr. Maurice G.. Beck
with; song, Mr. F. Van Buren,; song,
Thy Sentinel Am l." Mr.. ingalls,; reel
tation, THE Dandy Fifth Mr.. Beck
with; vocal solo, ''Oh, Youth, How
Delightful Thou Art" Abt, Mrs. ]. j.
Hair, violin obligato, Miss Kate Wat
son; organ solo, "The Lost Chord,
Wagner, Mr. Ingalls,; song, Past and
Present" De Koven, Mr. Van Buren,;
song, ''The Kings Mere" Mr.. Beck
with, violin obligato, Miss Watson;
vocal duet, 81 Would That My Love"
Mendelssohn, Mesdames Damon and
Hair; organ solo, selected, Mr.. ingalls,.
The receipts from the sale Of tickets
to the concert were 800, one-half OF
which will be devoted to charitable
purposes.
On Saturday evening, the 18th, there
was a gay dancing party at the resi-
dence of B. D. Baldwin of Hamakua-
poke. At 10 o'clock there were fire
works set off in the road below the
NIL mt
and dancing. Music was furnished by
the Paia Stringed Band.
During Monday afternoon (the 18TH
another polo game took place on the
Makawao grounds; Messrs. l.. Won
Tempsky, A. Baldwin, Van Buren, and
Crook VS.. Messrs. Bailey, F. Baldwin,
w Baldwin and Waterhouse. The
former wOn-10 to 5.
During Wednesday (the 18th) a
camping party, consisting of eight or
10 young people. started from Haiku
for the coffee lands of Nahiku.
On Thursday (the 18th large pic
mic party from Makawao enjoyed a
| luau in beautiful lao.
| Miss M. r. Nape has accepted a po-
sition in the Hilo Boarding School.
The Portuguese farmers of Kokomo,
| Makawao, are cultivating many vines.
| Grapes will be very cheap on Maui
next season.
Tonight Mrs. H. B. Bailey will give
| a poi supper at her residence in Maka-
wac. 1t will occur directly after the
polo game, and is given in honor OF
the Baldwin boys and Clarence Smith
| of Honolulu.
Miss Mary Alexander departs for
Oakland today, after a brief visit in
Haiku
Frank Baldwin goes back to Yale on
Monday, August 23d
During Wednesday (the 1Sth) Saga
| ia, having practically recovered from
his self-inficted wounds, was commit
ted for trial by Judge Halstead of Wal
luku. The trial for the murder of his
wife will be held during the December
| term. His trial for committal for the
murder of his 2-year-old child will
take place on Monday, the 23d
| Judge Halstead's verdict in the Myer
opium case, rendered last Monday (the
16th) was a fine of $500 and one
months Imprisonment. The case was
| appealed.
During Thursday night (the 19th) a
spirited horse belonging to W. H.
| Campbell of Waihee, while fastened
at Hoffman's corner, Waikiki, became
| frightened, broke away and wrecked
the brake. The animal escaped injury
| The household of Deputy-Sheriff w.
G. Scott was made happy during the
goth by the advent of baby boy.
The arrival of the H c. Wright in
the port of Kahului is anxiously looked
for. She is 10 days from San Francis
co, and in the meanwhile there is no
grain for the horses. The prices of
other staple articles are growing high
er and higher.
| The weather Is very pleasant.