The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-12-13
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

evening.
Company b meets this evening at
800 clock.
NJ. ). Levy of The star leaves this
afternoon Tor ten days trip to Kauai.
Sugar Boiler Gus Eroboese has re-
turned to duty at Kahuku plantation.
\. Henneberg and wife will leave by
the Claudine this afternoon for La
haina.
The engineers now furnish pail bear
ers and firing parties for military
funerals here.
THIS is the natal day of Major Cur
tbs p. Iaukea. manager of the new no.
tel at Waialua.
There was not a meeting of the Off
GERS board of the y. q. II. last even
ing. No quorum.
Waltham watches in big variety at
Frank j. krugers, corner of Fort and
Merchant streets.
President Smith orders an import
ant session of the Board of Health for
tomorrow afternoon.
The Minister of the Interior has a
by authority notice to importers of
animals in this issue.
II. NJ. Whitney, Jr., left on the XII
nau for a vacation which he will spend
deer hunting on Molokai.
L. c. Ables has for sale the lease for
five years of one of the most desirable
bathing places at Waikiki.
The Emma square band audience
last evening was rather smaller than
usual, but an excellent concert was
given.
Attention is called to Eagan's
Christmas display. \ partial list is
given in his advertising space in this
issue.
Professor Charles Elston, High
school, will sing MY Dreams" in the
concert at Progress hall on Thursday
evening.
The family of w. j. Lowrie, man
ager of Spreckelsville, will leave by
the Claudine this afternoon for their
new home.
w. a. Kinney and \. L. c. Atkinson
went over to Kaneohe this morning to
attend law case at the court house
in that village
The funeral of Private Clyde MINIS,
Twenty-third infantry. took place
from St. Andrews cathedral at II
o'clock this morning.
r. V. King will not visit the coast
> ut present. he has made arrange
. ments. however, for the selection of
talent for the Orpheum.
Tomorrow, December 18th, at 10
o'clock "A. m, James f. Morgan will
sell at auction at his salesroom a
quantity of dry goods and notions.
For the holidays 5. Ozaki, Waverley
block, Hotel street, has imported en-
broidered grass cloth and fine china
ware, and asks careful inspection of
his large stock.
There will probably soon be a
change in management of the Hilo
hotel. MIR. Grant, it is understood, is
\ considering a more favorable venture.
] The Government band played the
Garonne off yesterday afternoon.
There was an immense crowd on the
wharf to see the excursion steamer
sail.
The barkentine s. n. Castle, Captain
Hubbard, sailed shortly after noon to-
day with full cargo of sugar, syrup
and rice. She carried three passen-
gers.
Companies \, and G of the y. G..
H., will likely become Major Zeigler's
command, Major Mccarthy taking the
other companies to the right of the
line.
w. w. Dimond & Co. claim that they
show more articles from 25 cents to
500 than any place in town. Their
Christmas goods display is very beau.
tiful.
Mr.. Krouse has stretched on the
grounds of the Arlington the fine big
tent owned by Jim Dodd 4 report
that he will start zoo under it is of
ficially denied.
On Saturday, December 18th. at IL
O'Clock noon James f. Morgan will
sell leases of premises in Knau and
Punchbowl streets, by order of j. NJ
Nivas, administrator.
Tickets for the concert to be given
at Progress hall Thursday evening
for the benefit of three orphan chill.
dren in st. Andrews Priory, are be.
ing sold on the streets.
The kawaihae Quartette club, w. b
, Jones, James Shaw, j. Kuloloia and
Soloman Hiram, left on the Kinau
this morning to furnish the music a
the Parker-Brooks wedding mex
Thursday.
Central Union church choir will re
hearse Christmas music this evening
in the church parlors. The choir O.
the Second Congregation of st. An
drews cathedral will meet at Rev. Al
eXander Mackintosh's, at 1880 thil
evening.
Steamers have been coming in 81
thick and fast during the past two O
three weeks that the wharves hav,
never been entirely cleared of freight
AS no more are expected until the Chi
ma arrives on the Goth, Port Surveyo
George Stratemeyer hopes to get tn
wharves entirely clear and give then
thorough cleaning up.
NOW IN IAIT.