The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-05-23
LOCAL BREvITIES.

home in Palama.
A. Dreier came from Kauai on the
w. G.. Hall, Sunday.
Books on Nursing and Nourishment
for Invalids-NIrs. Hanna.
Economical eyes will turn to y. S.
Sachs Dry Goods Co.'S advertisement
Senator Henry Waterhouse and c.
S. Desky left for the States on the S. S.
China.
DR.. Carter, of Koolau, whole illness
was reported last week, is now out of
danger.
C. S. Mumfords book, IAN Island
God,,. is having a good sale at Wall,
Nichols Co.
Try a sample cake Of white egg soap
at the HOLSTER Drug Co., sole agents.
To be had free.
Semola is having sale on the Paci-
fic coast unequalled by any breakfast
cereal in the market.
Milk has advanced from 10 to 1912
cents a quart on account of higher
prices for feed stuffs.
On and after July 1st, interest will
be allowed at Bishop & Co. s Bank on
3, and y months deposits.
w. w Dimond e. Co., Ltd. have Sc
cured and tastefullly display fine
portrait of Commodore Dewey. 49,
A new street light at the corner of
Punahou and Wilder avenues is much
appreciated by several hundred peo-
pie.
At the next meeting of the Waverley
Club the reconstruction of the COM
mittee of management will be cOnsid-
cred.
Y. NJ. c. A. Juniors, parents and
friends, will bid farewell to NJ. A.
Cheek at the gymnasium this after
noon.
Marshal Brown is figuring on uni
forming his foot policemen in white
duck White helmets have already
been ordered.
There was a good attendance for
the sailors rally and social at the Y.
NJ c.. A, Saturday evening. G. r.
Coleman presided.
Mrs. r.. F. Woodward, who has been
i'll with la grippe for several days,
was able to sing with the Central Uni
on choir yesterday.
A door of Hackfeld's warehouse was
found open last night and police
officer was stationed near by to prevent,
entrance by anyone.
Judge w. F. L. Stanley and A. st.
NJ Macintosh have offered their ser
vices to Geo. w. Smith on the commit
tee of welcome to the boys in blue. -=
The Victoria Birthday ball will occur
at independence park pavilion tomor-
row evening. 1t promises to be one OF
the finest parties ever given in Homo
lulu.
Jordan. at the No. 10 store on Fort
street. swings the American flag from
the top of the building. T. b. Murray
has added a Flagstaff to his shop on
King street.
The Acting British Commissioner
and Consul-G General will be pleased to
welcome all callers tomorrow, Queen
Victoria's birthday anniversary at
1880 a. M.
The Big 100 has accepted the offer
of Professor Richards for use of the
Kamehameha band and glee club. The
st. Louis college band is expected 10
come into line next.
If anv persons failed to send in their
pictures or other work on Saturday for
coming
Art League it will be necessary to do
so at the earliest possible time.
On Wednesday, May 25, at the resi-
dence of Mr.. James Berry, 1867 Bere-
tania street, ]. f. Morgan Will mold
public auction sale of household fur
nitllre. Sale will take place at 10
o'clock a. m
PRAYERS for those at sea were said by
the Rev. Alexander Macintosh at the
morning service of the Second Congre-
cation of ST Andrews Cathedral yes
terday for the American troops now
on their way to Manila.
Hopp & Co. are selling>reliable fur
niture Just as cheap as it can be bought
in the United States. This week they
offer handsome oak parlor tables at an
inside figure. Roll-top desks for every
one are also displayed.
Messrs. Mehrten's and Wright of the
Waverley Club have been authorized
to consider the practicability of pur-
chasing the library of the late Major
Chas. r. Gulick for the club and to
report to the club for its action.
The literature class under Miss Me
Donald held at the residence of Mrs
Philip Dodge offers especial opportuni-
ties to teachers or those persons who
may be engaged at other hours. The
third session will be held this after
noon at 3 o'clock, the subject being
General Literature as an Art
Following are the names of the
ladies who assisted Mrs. Hutchinson
and the Misses Along in decorating the
Drill Shed in such charming manner
as shown at present: Miss Rowen,
Miss Thrum Miss Maggie Dawson,
these with the help of detachment OF
men from the L. S. S. Bennington.