The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
LOCAL BREVlTlES.

May. Mrs. Hanna.
There will be a cricket match at the
Nakiki Recreation grounds this after
noon at ? o'clock.
Pearson & Hebron, 312 Fort street
carry a good stock of American flags
in the larger sizes.
British Commissioner w. J. Kenny
has become an honorary member Of
the Waverley Club
Baseball at the Makiki grounds at
2:30. Opening Of the League season.
Honolulu vs.. Union.
Members Of Central Union Church
choir are requested 10 attend rehears-
al at 1880 this evening.
The date for the Elsie Adair per
Torrance at the Opera House has been
postponed to April 23rd.
There will be service at St. Clement
Chapel, PunahOu, at il o'clock a. ~.
and 1870 p. IN. on Sunday.
Mr.. w. Pfotenhauer has been elected
Treasurer Of II. Hackfeld & Co., Lid,
vice Mr.. c. BCsse resigned.
The Hawaiian News Company is
making LiliuOkalani's new book one
Of the leaders these days.
=. I
to be chancellor of the Japanese Legal
ton here vice Mimashi, resigned.
Services are still held every Sunday
evening at Palama Chapel. In the
forenoon there is Sabbath school.
Seats for the Elsie Adair perform
ance at the Opera House Saturday,
April %, can be had at Wall, Nichols
Co.
There viii be a meeting Of the di
rectors of Hart & Co., Ltd, at the
Chamber Of Commerce at 2 p. m. this
day.
J. F. Clay, deputy collector Of GUS
toms inspected $4,000 of treasury notes
last evening and found no photographs
in the pile.
It is suggested by dealers that it
must have been on April 1 that an Of
ficer of the Bennington was looking for
a 1Ox10 flag.
A special meeting Of the Trustees of
the Queens Hospital will be held at
the Chamber of Commerce today at 10
O'Clock a. m.
Photographer Williams has just
turned out a fine picture of the Oahu
college baseball team, college cham
pions of 1898.
The funeral of the late Barney DOane
took place at 10 o'clock yesterday fore
noon. The service was conducted by
Rev D. p. Brine.
The Cyclomere managers not believe
that they will be able to have light
for the opening of the track on Satur-
day evening next.
Dealers in feedstuffs are compelled
to report that prices are still advanc-
ing on the coast on account of the
continued drought.
Poppy seed, fresh from California,
may be had gratis at the office of the
Commissioner of Agriculture in the
Judiciary Building.
Bound copies of the complete report
of the Maine commission, with elabOr-
ate illustrations, have been received
here from Washington.
Rev. Loyal T. Writ of California has
been appointment missionary superin-
tendent of the Congregational Home
Missionary Society in Alaska. 90
Miss Helen Wilder and Mrs. J. L.
Travis will leave for San Francisco
next week. Mrs. Travis will go to
Portland for her health.
The concert by the Hawaiian Glee
Club at the Opera House this evening
should be kept in mind. Some excel
lent numbers are on the program.
There VII be the usual meeting for
men at the Y. NJ. c. A. assembly hall
at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. At
3 there will be the Bible study class
lesson.
w. Horace Wright, Secretary of the
Waverley Club, reports that the sale
of seats for the concert Tuesday even
ing indicates large and fashionable
house. -
One tells the other and so the news
spreads, and as the news spreads so
spreads the demand for Warehouses;
groceries. BY the WarrimOO a fresh lot
of Choice New Zealand butter was re-
ceived
AT the meeting of the Christian
Workers at the Y. NJ. c. A. yesterday
the address was by Rev. d. P. Birnie
and the subject was Cooperation in
City Missionary Work"
An order will soon be issued from
First Regiment headquarters for an
other shoot for the Marlin Trophy.
Each of the eight companies will be
expected to enter a team of ten men.
Sam Lederer says that since he has
become a grandfather he will abandon
his idea of going to the Klondike. Capt.
Soule, who has not yet seen his son.
is expected daily on his vessel, the
Martha Davis.
Mrs. Mabel LoOmis Todd writes in
the CubwOman that in the "distinct-
lively American" society of Honolulu
there are many informal clubs where
cultivated women meet to discuss the
best literature with discrimination.
At New York on April 5, the Associ-
ated Press made a statement that the
sales of the Remington standard type
writer for March this year largely
exceeded any previous month in its
history H. Hackfeld & Co. are the