The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-12-02
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

| Everybody is going to the Orpheum
tonight.
The Concordio band gave a dance to
a number of it's friends last evening.
| A masked ball will be given by the
Portuguese at Lusitania hall this eve
ming.
Order meat and poultry for Sunday
| dinner at the Metropolitan Market,
and get the best in the city.
For holiday goods, the n. S. Sachs
Dry Goods Co., are better than ever
prepared to serve their patrons.
At o'clock Monday evening F. j.
Cross will lecture at the Y. NJ. c. A. on
the subject of wireless telegraphy.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. r.
L. Gillland died Wednesday at the
family residence in Vineyard street
e. w. Jordan will open on Monday a
Christmas sale of fancy art goods
under Mrs. BOardman's management
The sixth assessment of ten per cent
on the capital stock of the Honolulu
Rapid Transit & Land Company is
called.
There were III deaths in Honolulu
during the month of November. This
breaks the record except for time of
epidemic.
Jas. f. Morgan will sell at auction on
Saturday, December 10th a number
of delinquent shares of the McBryde
Sugar Co.
On Monday L. b. Kerr will open
grand sale of new goods Prices that
cannot be beaten in the city have been
put on them.
An exhibition game Of basketball will
be given az the Y. NJ. c. A. this eve
,f,,fr 1agr inn t,gr -, II
lie is invited.
The St Clements church fair this
afternoon will take place at the old G.
T. Gulick residence on King street near
Alakea street
d. G. Sylvester, the bicylist, is
member of the Sixth Cavalry on the
transport st Pau. now here. He en-
listed in California.
Newspaper men are indebted to Cap
tain George Ashley for a wagonette
ride to and from the sham battle
Thanksgiving Day.
T. A. Lloyd, Jr., has resigned from his
office as clerk in the Circuit court to
accept a position as bookkeeper with
Benson, Smith & Company.
At the meeting of the Social Science
club Monday evening Prof. Lyons will
read a paper on "A study of the popu-
lation question in France"
There not being a quorum present
the meeting of the Hawaiian Rifle
Association called for Wednesday eve
ming went over for a week.
Ak Kee, one of the Cinnamon
arrested by Deputy Marshal Chilling
worth during Thanksgiving, was fined
500 in police court yesterday.
During B. F. Dillingham's absence
from the Hawaiian Islands Messrs.
| Walter F. Frear and Elmer f. Paxton
| will act in full power of attorney.
Quite a large number of Honolulu
people witnessed the exhibition drill of
the Forty-fourth Infantry on the Ma
XXI grounds yesterday afternoon.
Mrs Wall treated the members of
No. fire force to ice cream and cake
! Thanksgiving Day. The boys appre-
ciated the remembrance very much.
Berger's band will not play at Emma
| square this afternoon The Forty
| fourth Infantry band will play at
| q clock either thore or at the Hawaiian
| hotel.
Deputy Marshal ChillingwOrth raid
ed a distillery in Niolopa, Nuuanu, at
4 o'clock Thanksgiving morning, cap
! tured the entire outfit and the pro-
| prietor.
Manuel Phillips and McAulife, the
two belligerents in a down town res
| taurant a few evenings since were
fined "a each in police court yesterday
! for ARRAY.
Colonel McClernand will give re-
ception on board the Hancock this eve
ming to army officers, Government Off
Gals and society people generally of
| Honolulu.
Attention is called to the announce
ment of w. W. DimOnd & Co. on page
3 of this issue. With a store full of
new goods they are prepared to fur
nish gifts for all"
b. F. Ehlers & Co. will give a beau
tiful doll to the person holding the
| greatest number of tickets on Dec. 23d.
| Tickets will be given with every 80
cent purchase of goods on the second
| floor.
Band master Belisle with a portion
of the 3Sth Regiment band, will give
a selection of popular music this even
ing at the New England Bakery lanai
from s to II o'clock. Everybody is in
vited, free.
There will be an entertainment at
| KawaiahaO Seminary this evening
December 2, at 1880 o'clock. The pub
lie is invited. Admission % cents.