The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-06
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

inches OF rain fell at Hilea. in Kau.
The Home Missionary Society me
yesterday afternoon at the Methods
parsonage from 2:3O to O'Clock.
Last Sunday Paul Muhleadorf. O
Allen * Robinson, underwear: an oper
alton. He is doing very well now.
Q. II. Berrey was the host at :
smoker given last evening 1T his resi-
dence, corner OF Piikoi and MatIocI
streets.
Mrs. F. NJ. Brooks will leave for tho
Coast and the East on the China. She
will be Joined a few weeks later by
her husband.
Purser Simerson, of the Mauna I.oa,
I is suffering from sprained toe He
sprained it by slipping on rock while
ashore in Kona.
Among the passengers who left on
the Claudine were j. L. Cooke and
w. II. Hoogs, who are going to Wal
Z luku on a tour of inspection. ~
Mrs. Melanphy, of the fancy goods
table committee of St Andrews fair.
requests all donations to be sent to
r. w. Jordan's store not later than
Friday.
Yesterdays arrests included Charley
Moar, truancy; Anisho Nadine. va
grancy; Young Tai, che ia; Naia,
drunkenness; S. Kalal-iIau, assault and
battery on M Paahao.
The Portuguese consulate was sere-
naded last evening by the Catholic
Band in honor of the consul's birth
day. Senior Canavarro, the CONSUL is
at present on the Mainland.
The Bishop of honolulu yesterday
sent out notices to the synodsmen to
attend the eighth diocesan synod of
the Anglican church, to be held in the
city Of Honolulu December 2, 1901
Among the members of the fishing
party which will go to Diamond Head
on Sunday, is Prince David HAVANA
nakoa, who will take a number of
friends with him IN his yacht, the VII
Ike.
Saturday next, November 9Th, being
the anniversary Of the birthday of his
Britannia majesty, King Edward VII,
the national fia5 will be displayed at
the British consulate and vice consul
ate on that day. There will be no re-
ception at the consulate.
The committee appointed by the |
Board of Health to inaugurate a rat |
killing crusade has had one meeting, |
and outlined a general plan OF action. |
though nothing definite can be given /
Jut at this time. The committee is |
of DR.. Golfer, DR.. Cooper and |
DR.. Pratt.
The business department of the High /
school is meeting with much success.
ihorthand, typewriting and CONNER
;ial geography, to which curriculum
commercial law will be added later on.
'here are at present seventy one pupils
aking the course, OF which. 90 per cent |
ire girls.
Among the wedding presents receiv-
d by Mr.. and Mrs. L. Z. Dole was
magnificent cut-glass punchbowl, with
silver ladle, the gift of the Attorney
ieneraPs staff. Those participating in
he presentation were Deputy Attorney
Generals Cathcart, Dunno and Douth-
It, John Kea, High Sheriff Brown and
Deputy Sheriff Chillingworth.
The custom inaugurated by Collector
raft of keeping the tax office open
venings is much appreciated from the
irge amount of business transacted |
lst evening. Electric lights have been
trung about the outer office on that
ccount. Yesterdays tax receipts Were
unusually heavy, and the counter was
-owded with taxpayers all day.
NOEL Markle has sued her husband,
DIAL Markle, for divorce, on the
round of cruelty She alleges that he
the proprietor of a dairy and has
/ income of 1875 a month. Temporary
imory is asked, and also money to
Lrry on the divorce proceedings. The
lrtles to the libel have been married
xtaen years, and have eight children.
]. X Brown states that the Japanese
bOrers who have arrived lately have
zen much more healthy, clean and
telligent people than the previous
-. Before leaving Japan they have
procure passports, and as the COM
my giving these passports is held
lbie for the health of it's people, this
ay be the reason for the improve
ent.
The meeting of the Board of Health
IS been postponed until Thursday be-
use of the absence of Executive Off
T Pratt and DR.. Moore, who went to
olokai last evening on the Hawaii.
lie first supply of paiai is to be receiv
at the settlement today under the
w contract, and this in addition to
rious minor matters, will be investi-
ted.
The Hawaiian Band will play next
.turday afternoon at the Mother
pose" lawn party to be given at the
sidence of DR.. and Mrs. j. S. McGrew
the slopes of Punchbowl. It is
obable that the minuet will be dane
by several young people. The affair.
lich is for the benefit of the guild of
Andrews Second Congregation, will
an important one in social circles,
many of the society folk are to
Ike part.