The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-12-04
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

Great cake Walk contest all this week
at the Orpheum.
The usual concert will be given by
the band at Emma square this eve
ing.
Whitney & Marsh have tons of new
dry goods, which they offer at popular
prices.
F. Wittrock of Hamoa. became
Deputy Sheriff of Hama district last
Friday.
An agent is wanted for prominent
factory Address. Corporation" p. o.
Box 1871 New York.
G. j. Lewis, recently with the Union
Pacific has been appointed an engineer
in the Fire Department.
Several hundred soldiers went bath
ing at the end of the sea wall off the
boat houses yesterday morning.
A meeting of the ladies of the Second
Congregation of st. Andrews cathedral
will be held at $3.50 this afternoon.
An important business meeting of
the board of directors of the Y. NJ. G.
A. will be held at o'clock this evening.
The partnership heretofore existing
between Charles H. Carter and George
Turner is dissolved by mutual consent
Mrs. T. E. Krouse and daughter
u
from a very pleasant visit to the coast
Hawaiian Lodge f. & A. NJ. meet
this evening at 1880 o'clock. Trans
action of business and election of Of
ficerS.
A. A. Montana, ManOa. valley offers
for sale, good milking cows and heifers,
gentle horses, two milk wagons and
milk cans.
The Pencil Mission sang for the boys
on the Puebla yesterday morning just
before the departure of the transport
for Manila.
Delinquent shares of Olaa Sugar Co
will be sold at auction for second as
sessment, if rot paid before December
23d at noon.
II. A. Parmalee and A. w. Carter
We're among the return passengers by
the Nippon Maru from the mainland
on Saturday.
The Forty-fourth Infantry band
gave a very pleasing concert on the
grounds of the Hawaiian hotel Satur-
day afternoon.
A brand new, light colored, gentle
mans suit, found on Nuuanu street
Saturday night, is waiting an owner
at the police station.
The best of dry goods at right prices
and a stock to select from that is I'M
equaled in Honolulu at n. S. Sachs
Dry Goods Co.. Ltd
Delinquent shares of Eihei Planta-
ton Co. will be sold at auction for
fourth assessment if not paid before
December 23d at noon.
This week l.. Il. Kerr's grand OPEN
ing sale takes place. Goods will be
offered at unheard of prices at his
new Queen street store.
Mrs. j. w. Mangles of New York
and Mrs. NJ. r. Thomson of san Fran
cisco, arrived by the America Maru
from an extended trip through the
orient.
The amateur orchestra and chorus
to sing in the lepers' Merry Christmas
concert will meet at Kaumakapili
church this evening for combined re-
hearsal.
This is The evening of the lecture by
F. J. Cross on the subject of wireless
telegraphy. The address will be de-
livered before the Triangle club of the
Y. NJ c. A.
All the officers of the Fortieth Infan-
try called on President Dole and Cabi-
net at noon. They We're introduced by
Lieutenant Colonel McCarty and Cap
tain Paul Smith.
A local joke appearing in the Star
of July 18th. last was slightly altered
and used in Punch of August 23 And
it was the best joke Punch has con-
y
The following is the repertoire Of the
Boston Lyric Opera Company for this
week: Tuesday evening, "Cavalleria
Rusticana;" Thursday evening, "Bo-
hemian Girl" Saturday matinee, MAS
cotte;" Saturday night, "Amorita"
Two companies of the Forty-third
Infantry Z. s. V. are aboard the City
of Puebla. The other companies of
the regiment have gone on the trans
port Meade by way of the Suez canal.
Captain George A. Duncan and Cap
tain Frank c. Prescott are in COM
mand on the Puebla.
The Bishop Estate is filling in the
old pond at Helumoa on the Waikiki
road just Eva of the lily pond on the
Annex motel premises. An area 40
by 400 feet is being filled in to a depth
of three or four feet. The property
may be leased for residence purposes
when the present lease expires next
June.