The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-23
LOCAL BREVlTlES.

LSSHL bENLfl llIOs
Tho ha7d concert ON Pac5Sc Heights
Saturday afternoon was well attended.
/ Th. Alameda viii leave ou Tuesday
. 't'norrowD az o'clock i'm the after
noon.
Deputy Sheriff Chuungworth and
Lon Aguew We're initiated into the or
deg of Eagles yesterday.
The Volcano was issued yesterday
under the joint editorship OF IL NJ
Ayres and ". +. Sabin
David X. Kapahu has been appoint
ed district magistrate at koloa, Kauai
il place Of William X. Kekoa.
Dr. \ ". Sinclair has been appoint
ed deputy supreme chancellor of the
Knights of Pythias in this Territory.
Col. w. II. Cornwell is negotiating
for a ranch OF 100 acres near Sacra-
mento, Cal, He has an option on the
place.
\ cold wave is reported from Hale
akala ranch. During the past week
water froZe in houses half way up the
mountain.
superintendent Boyd says that the
tug Eleu will continue in competition
with the Fearless unless a court orders
him to- draw her off.
On Christmas morning at St Andrews
at $50 o'clock, there will be a celebration
Of the holy communion for members of
the Second Congregation.
In the Office of the Commissioner of
Agriculture may be seen some fine
rbubarb grown in X. II. Longs truck
garden, Waimea, Hawaii.
c. da Camara has brought suit for
trespass against the four rejected Por-
tuguese suitors of his daughter, who /
bombarded his house with stones re-
Gently.
Among the guests at a dinner and ,
reception given by Mr.. and Mrs John
day, December 9Th, were General Hart
we'll and the Misses Hartwen
The Saturday evening entertainment /
of the Murphy club was much enjoy :
ed. Albert a. Henshaw gave talk
upon the plague fire, Illustrating 1t
with some fine stereopticon views
There will be special rehearsal of the
choir OF ST. Andrews Cathedral this eve
ming at 7:45 o'clock, at the residence of
Mrs. r. ID. Walbridge, Beretania street.
All members are asked to be present.
Sheriff Baldwin has written to the
high sheriff, telling of the capture Of
a Japanese burglar who about two
weeks ago is alleged to have robbed
Hoffman x Netlesen's store at Kahu-
vi.
The Oceanic Steamship Company will
he Chinaman from the Alameda. The
,fiicers must prove that ne was prop
.rly registered or else pay the fine of
800.
At n meeting of the directors af the
Hawaii Yacht Club the followingNnew
members We're voted in: 7. II. PehCie. !
, J. Church, l.. II. Parker, Allan
Dunn. Lieutenant Hancock and G. h
SOrton.
Judge Eastman, who is guest at /.
he MOana, has given $50 to Miss Hor- :,
Ter. principal Of Waikikikai school, to
nd presents for the children Of that ]
I
Reports from Yokohama indicate b
hat Capt Bradley Strong and Lady j
francis Hope contemplate a reappear- s
nee on the stage, at Manila. 1t is also
aid that Strong exhibits symptoms of a
arrests, and a shortage of ready cash.
Holly began making it's appearance :
n Saturday, after the arrival of the -
lameda, and yesterday when the Mo .
EZRA came into port Sprigs of the -
lmiliar Christmas greens. with their "
I'd berries, were being worn yester-
ay. y
j. ]. McChesney. who returned fromH
he Coast on the Alameda was sue II
essful in floating the bonds of tina 4
IONA plantation. As a result. theN L
lantation is To be further developed,
nd this crop is expected To be much
,rger than last years
If still in doubt regarding a suitable
hristmas gift. take a look at the
-ock of the HOLSTER Drug Company.
hey claim To- carry the finest mani
IRE sets. elegant military sets, high
rade leather novelties, and the high
81 grade of perfumery of every man
facture. CAL and convince yourself.
Half a dozen stray horses and
lule got into the garden Of a swell q.
ssidence on lower King street yes
.rday afternoon and enjoyed them
lives for over. an hour among rare u
eraniums and other costly horticul-
Iral pets before the Japanese yard
oy awoke to the fact that he had Wis
ors.
Two suicides have been reported
'om Spreckeisville by the deputy
leriff. On the 18th. Porto Rican r
as found hanging from a rafter in his
POM A Japanese Iaborer was also
,und hanging to a tree in II pasture -
rom the appearance of the body II
ld been hanging there for several &
onths. Il
New life given to old roof by apply
aoa+ of -