The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-12
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Higgins OF Olaa
have come TO the city for a short stay.
There will be a meeting of the Board
of Health at the usual hour this aft
ernoon.
There will be meeting this even
ing of the st. Louis College Literary
Society.
Company B had drill last evening
and the RegimentaI drum corps had
practice.
The band concert on the Hawaiian
hotel grounds last evening was well
attended.
c. ]. Falk returned on the Kinau
yesterday He will go into business is
this city.
One of the fine horses of Consul
General Haywood's sorrel team died
yesterday.
Special meeting of Pacific Lodge, a.
F. & A NJ, tonight for work in the
first degree.
Elections will be held this week and
next by the various companies OF Citl-
zens' Guards.
Alex. Young and daughters returned
home yesterday after a pleasant trip
TO the Volcano.
There will be meeting of Mystic
Lodge No. 2, X. of P. at the Castle
hall this evening.
A black and white Japanese pug dog
has been lost. See advertisement Tor
further particulars.
Handmade harness and all horse
goods manufactured by G. r. Collins
Honolulu and Hilo.
That dangerous and useless railway
crossing over King street, near the
Oahu depot still remains.
Ladies' day at the courts of the Pa
cific Tennis Club. Lady friends are
cordially invited to attend.
The Y. NJ. c. A Review, containing
some very interesting reading mat
ter, will be out very shortly.
The choir of the Second Congrega-
ton of st. Andrews Cathedral has be-
gun rehearsals of Easter music.
An order from the Tram Company
to drivers is published this morning.
1t is of interest to all citizens.
Kamehameha School young ladies
will assist in the concert at Kauma-
kapili church, Saturday evening.
Invitations are out for dance on
board the U. s. S. Bennington on Fri
day evening from to IL o'clock.
The cases of all the Cinnamon ar
rested for running a che ia bank Will
come up for trial in the Police Court
this morning.
Special and extra arrangements are
being made by the Healani boys for
the hop at the boat house on Monday
evening next.
Copies of the illustrated Hand book
of the Hawaiian Islands and guide to
Honolulu and vicinity are on sale at
the Hawaiian News Company.
Pearson & Hebron have just received
another shipment of the popular Peer
less typewriters and ask those inter
ested to come in and see them.
The Y. NJ. c. A is booming. Appli-
cations for membership are rapidly
being handed in and the outlook for
the present year is very bright.
The Cabinet yesterday read six ap-
p'ications for pardon from Oahu prls-
on. recommendations will be made
to the Council of State in due time.
Among the departures on various
steamers for Kauai ports yesterday
were: A. S. Wilcox, Geo. Angus, H.
Won Holt and wife and j. n. Wright.
Carpenters are now busy putting in
a dressing and locker room under the
grandstand on the Makiki baseball
grounds for the Y. NJ. c. A. athletes.
A special meeting of stockholders
of the Oahu Railway and Land Com
pany will be held at the Chamber Of
Commerce on Thursday, January 13,
at 100 a. m.
Henry S. Townsend, Inspector-Gen-
eral Of Schools, has a notice in this
paper regarding hours for the trans
action of business at the office of the
Board of Education.
Annual meetings of the Capital
Coffee & Commercial Co., Ltd, and
Hilo Mercantile Company, Ltd, at 10
and II a. m. respectively tOady at the
Safe Deposit building.
c. B. Reynolds had a narrow escape
from a nasty marine adventure on his
last visit 10 MOlokai. He was landed
at Kalaupapa by the Kinau and the
breakers were running very high.
There will be a meeting of Hawai-
ian Lodge at p. m. today at TIE Ma
sonic Tempe, for the purpose of at
tending the funeral of the late c. H.
Eldredge. Members of Pacific Lodge,
Lodge le Progress and all sojourning
brethren are invited to attend.
Among the arrivals from Maui and
Hawaii on the Kinau yesterday were
the following: w. B. Godfrey, Jr.,
Mrs. Z. c. Kelley, F. F. Prentiss, Mrs.
Humphreys. E. B. BarthrOp, E. R.
Hendry, J. Renton, Dr. B. D. Bond.
J. A. McCandless and Capt. L. ALL
born.
The Hawaiian Glee Club under the
management of VIM. Coelho. will give
concert in the Opera House on the
night Of Monday, January 18th. There
will be medleys, comic songs. imita-
tlon Of a brass band, dramas and fancy
drills A fine time is promised the
public. Popular prices will prevail.
The Wall, Nichols Company has lust