The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-10-31
kAHULUI RAILWAY
The Hawaiian CONNER.
cial Buys II.


Der LIST. the kahului Railroad Company
will cease to be. for the Hawaiian Com
mercial Company has purchased all its
right, title and interest and after the
first Of November next Spreckelsville
plantation and Kahului Railroad will
be under one control. X. w. Filler of
the Spreckelsville plantation Office will
succeed X. II. Berg as superintendent
Mr.. Berg will go to Honolulu to accep.
lucrative position. What the con-
sideration in the transfer was has no,
been made known. The 50-year lease
of lands to the railroad company from
the Hawaiian Commercial Company,
had but short time to run. which
fact, 1t Is probable, greatly Influenced
the action Of the parties of the first
part.
Now that the suit Of its former presi-
dent against the Hawaiian Commercial
Company has been settled. the col
poration has an exit at the sea-shore.
landing, wharf, etc, and the logical
sequence to these financial events Is
steamship line of its own, either to
the coast or to Honolulu or perhaps
both.
During the evening Of the Gath, after
two postponements the October meet
ing of the Makawao Literary Society
took place at the residence of w. s.
Nicoll Of Hamakuapoko. Despite OF
several showers during the early hours
of the evening there was a fairly good
attendance. The following program
was most pleasingly rendered:
|. Polka Caprice. OPP. o33-Engleman.
Mrs. Aiken and Miss Schweizer.
2 Reading-Selected ...... .....
DR.. +. G. Beckwtn.
3. Farce-van Tassel Sutphen Aid
to the Injured. ..............
Misses Smith. Fleming. Schweizer and
Mr.. w. +. Beckwith.
4. Misunderstanding on a Load of
Hay ............ .............
Mrs. Nicoll. Miss Steele. Messrs. Lind
say and Baldwin.
). Vocal Solo-"The Armorer's Song
from Robin Hood ..............
Mr.. f. Carly.
6 neutrality-suspicious. jerks ABB
bies Accounts" ...............
Miss Schweizer.
I. Charlottesville Moon is Brightly
Beamins ...:.:.. ......:....
Mrs. Nicoll, Miss Steele, Messrs. Lind
say and Baldwin.
Refreshments.
In the farce, the acting of Mr.. Beck
with as the doctor and the three young
ladies as nurses created much amuse-
ment Miss Schweizer's rendering of
the monoiogue, "Abbie's Accounts"
was especially pleasing to the ladies
present. Spanish Dance was played
as an encore to the duet, and Mr.. Carly
sang Coon Song" when recalled.
During the 23d, the Hamakuapoko
plantation kindergarten held its first
session under the charge of Miss
Steele, formerly Of Maunaolu Seminary.
The old government school building
purchased by the plantation company
and moved to the position formerly
occupied by the old teachers cottage
serves as a school house. The Paia
plantation kindergarten opened during
the 10th under the charge of Miss Mos
ser, assisted by Miss Mary Tilton. The
billiard hall has been transformed into
a temple of learning.
During the evening Of the 31st, the
teachers Of Maunaolu will give Hal
loween" party.
Owing to rough weather very little
fishing has been done at Kahului re-
Gently. The heavy seas have stirred
up the sand too much.
II. o. Hogg Of Honolulu is recovering
slowly from his rheumatic attack at
II. p. Baldwin's, Haiku.
Miss Matte Chamberlain of Homo
lulu Is a guest of her niece, Mrs. w.
o. Aiken of HamakuapokO.
KAHULUI-Entered, Oct. q, the
bark c. ID. Bryant, Colly, II days from
Nanaimo with coal cargo for Pioneer
Plantation. She is now discharging at
Kaanapali. Cleared. Oct. 2S, the bark
entine, Ruth, Oleson. for Port Town
send in ballast. The Claudine will
probably tow her out this afternoon.
Weather: Showers all the week, ag-
gregating little more than an inch.