The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-12-13
LOCAL BREviTlES.
Orpheum tonight.

Fresh Holiday Goods-Mrs. Hanna.
Columbia the gem of the ocean-for
the attorneys.
a first class stenographer desires a
position. See ad.
The program for the Guild concert
OF the 18th is made public this morn
ing.
kaumakapili church announces a fair
TO begin at p. m. on Saturday, Deem
Der IT,
w. a. Bowen, treasurer Of the Wal
alua Agricultural Co., has notice in
this issue
II. b. Ames, formerly in the Wilder
q Co. employ, has joined Capt Bowers
Merchants Patrol.
Leon Raab, who deserted from Oahu
plantation Sunday, was yesterday
placed under arrest.
The Government band had an appre-
ciative crowd for the Emma Square
concert last evening.
Commencing Saturday evening De-
cember II, ]. F. Morgan will hold even
ing auction sales of holiday goods.
T. Richard Robinson, assignee of
Sing Hing Co, Hookena, has notice
OF assignment elsewhere in this issue.
force, was suspended yesterday for
conduct unbecoming an officer while on
duty.
The regular rehearsal of the Anna
teur orchestra will take place on
Thursday evening next in the Y. M.
G. A. hall.
T. +. Lansing is on the coast to pur-
chase the pumps and pipe lines re-
quired for the water supply of the Kali
muki tract.
There was large audience for the
Orpheum's show last night and the sat
isfaction was general as the applause
was generous.
Maj. A. H. Nickerson, chief clerk in
the commissary department here, will
accompany Capt Lydig on the food
resource trips. -
A. letter from the United States geo
logical survey office to Professor Alex
ander states that they will soon begin
work on the Islands.
Yesterday at public auction, J. e.
Serrao purchased a twenty-one years
lease ON lot in Hilo, for $685. The
upset price was 500.
r. C. A. Peterson, stock and real es-
tate broker buys and sells island and
other securities, improved city, subur-
ban an acreage properties.
Professor A. Koebele is lamenting
the fact that q lot of beetles he shipped
to the Islands from Mexico We're car
ried on to Australia and lost.
Walter C.. Weldon, who has been
confined to his home with serious i'll
ness for a week, hopes to be down
town i'm a couple of days now.
Mrs. W. j. Lowrie and daughter. Miss
Clara, and son, Mr.. Walter LOwrie,
leave this evening by the Claudine for
Spreckelsville, Maui, their future home.
There was a pretty luau at Kaihi
Saturday afternoon, complimentary to
the ladies who assisted in the Catholic
fair ON the ST. Louis College grounds
Geo. Rodiek, assignee of the estate
of On Kee, late of HilO, Hawaii, de-
ceased, publishes notice to creditors
and others in this mornings Adver-
tser.
Mr. Campere, the California citrus
belt man here looking for an enemy to
purple blight, has found the destroyer
and is breeding great colonies for ship
ment
Judge Perry yesterday filed a deci-
sion in the case of TIheo. Hoffman VS..
J. s. Bailey, asSumpsit, in favor of de-
PENDANT. The case will go to the high
er courts.
The first rehearsal of Central Union
Christmas music will be held at the
church this evening at 7:30. Professor
Yarndley requests full attendance of
the choir members.
The funeral of Private Clyde Minnis
discharged from Company b, Twenty
third infantry, who died at the Queen s
hospital will be held from st. Andrews
Cathedral at 10 o'clock this morning.
The choir of the Second Congrega-
ton of ST. Andrews Cathedral will re-
hearse Christmas music this evening at
7:3O o'clock at the residence of Rev.
and Mrs. Macintosh, Nuuanu valley.
The Board of Commissioners Homo
lulu Fire Department, will receive
tenders to II O'Clock noon of December
81, for the supply of horse feed to the
department during the period OF six
months ending June 80, 1899.
F. A. Schaefer has received letter
from Father Wendelin, of the Molokai
Settlement, asking for second hand
mems clothing Those charitably dis
posed may leave such at the store OF
r. A. Schaefer & Co. this week.
J. J. Egan is displaying at his store
an immense line OF new and season
able goods suitable for the holidays.
Here is one of the leaders: Ladies and
children's embroidered and hemstitched
handkerchiefs, 50 cents dozen and
upwards.
H. e. Waity, P. c., has received his
commission as Deputy Supreme Cham
cellor of the knights Of Pythias for the
Hawaiian Islands. Mr.. Waity is a
member of Mystic Lodge No. 2, of this
CITY. though his rank of P. c. was
gained in the States.
By order of J. NJ. Vivas, administra-
for of the estate of Jose de Freitas, J.
F. Morgan will sell at public auction
at his salesroom, Queen street, on Sat
,1rday, December II, u O'Clock noon,
certain parcels of land located on XII
nau street between Alapai and Miller,
and on Punchbowl street above Emma,