The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-02-26
LOCAL REWTlES.

At the Recreation Ground this after
noon the cricketers will meet for prac-
tice
Jas. F. Morgan has a number of
shares in local securities for private
sale.
The marriage engagement is announ-
ced of Miss Helen Wilder to Frank A.
Unger.
Four miles of track of the Waialua
extension of the Oahu Railway is now
ready for USE
club dance will be given at the
Healani boat house on next Friday
evening, March 4.
Wray Taylor is putting in not little
practice on the new big pipe organ in
Kamehameha chapel
T. w. Hebron has decided to post
pone proposed early trip to the
States for some months
The sermon at the Christian church
tomorrow evening will be by Chap
lain Freeman of the Baltimore.
PauPs letter to the Philippians is
AAC odOJCCI IOI Iuc DIDl6 CLASS at the
Y. NJ c. a., Sunday at o'clock
w. H. Baugh reports that he is do
ing we'll in opening up" the new lines
of goods he has brought to the Islands.
Mr.. Webb will speak at the meeting
for young men in the Y. NJ. c. A. at 4
p. M, Sunday. Subject ct is fin
ished.''
The basketball enthusiasts had
lot of fun at the Y. NJ G. A. gymna-
SUM last evening. A couple of games
were played.
There will be special music at the
service of the Second Congregation of
st. Andrews Cathedral at 9:45 tomor-
row morning.
AS the Aorangi was leaving Sydney
for this port on the 9Th inst, there
was an accident to the machinery
which caused delay of "a hours.
This is the evening of the entertain
ing to be given at independence hall by
Mrs. Gums dancing school. A hop
will follow the class fancy dancing.
L. d. Timmons, of the Bulletin, has
received news of the wedding of his
sister Miss L. L. Timmons and Major
NJ B. Spies, a merchant of Baltimore
The Bishop of Panapolis has ordered
that there shall be mass at the
Roman Catholic Cathedral on Sunday
next for the dead of the u S. S. Battle
ship Maine.
1t is said that there are yet to arrive
at least two more horses from the
Coast for the races on March IT. The
local horses are now all doing most
promising work.
There was a large number of Klon-
dikers aboard the Aorangi. They feel
confident that there are fortunes await
ing them up on the. cold barren res
gions of Alaska.
Captain King, Minister of the Interi
or, will be at his desk again today
or Monday after a slight illness. Chief
Clerk Hassinger, of the department, is
still on the sick list.
Chas. Achi has kindly consented to
allow Willison's circus to open on
March 18th, on the corner near the
Methodist church on Beretania street,
recently purchased by him.
The name of Tom Williams is in the
list of missing from the lost steamer
Clara Nevada Williams was an en-
gineer and has friends here, having
made several trips to Honolulu in the
Australia.
The Rev Walter Frear, formerly
pastor of the Fort street church, will
preach at Central Union, Sunday
morning. In the evening the pastor
will speaks on the theme: What is
the Bible?"
Purser Young of the Aorangi who
is TO leave that steamer at Vancouver
will be very much missed at this port.
Never was there more courteous or
obliging purser than Mr.. Young seen
at this port.
There will be bicycle racing at Cy-
clomere park tonight. This meet
closes the present season. If a project
ed % mile race between Bilmartin and
three or five men is arranged it will
occur as a special event.
Beginning on Monday next, E. w.
Jordan (No. 10 store), will commence
his annual clearance sale, which means
reductions as never offered before in
all lines of goods. Call early and in
sure getting first choice.
1t has been decided that the Waiver
ley Club opening reception will be
held on Thursday evening of next
week. An address will be made by
Theo. H. Davies and the amateur or
chestra will furnish music.
The Honolulu Iron Works Company
has elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: Theo. H. Davies.
president; F. NJ. Swanzy, vice-presi-
dent; w. H. Baird, treasurer: j. c.
Cooke, secretary, and T. R. Keyworth
auditor
Thos. H. B. Varney, the San Fran
cisco car of cycledom, met good
many of the city wheelmen yesterday
and was cordially greeted by all. The
Hall & Son boys had the Quad out
and will show it again at Cyclomere
tonight.
Tho first haSnhall game Of the 1898