The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-09-11
LOCAL B2evITIES.

posa. o'i the Mari-
today VIII meet
Diedrich Pundt, a native of
'iiS' was naturaiized yesterday.
Captain Bray has decided to give m
cue restaurant connected with the
sailors Home.
Mr.; Francis Murphy will hold a
auhg at the Honolulu Iron Works
at 1880 this afternoon.
The Young Mems Christian Assoe,a-
e,on mas engaged five first-class teach
eFs Tor It's evening classes.
The Executive Council at a brief ses-
sion yesterday considered the question
of terminus for Kohaia Railroad Nn
decision was reached.
The dust-laying experiment. is to he
urea with oil this morning under the
supervision of Assistant Superintend-
ent Marston Campbell.
The steamer j. A. Cummfns arr,yef
last night from Waimanalo, with 60o
sacks OF sugar, which will be loaded
into the Mariposa this morning.
The Hongkong Maru is taking on 500
tons OF coal and will probably sail at
Q CLOCK this afternoon. The time for
SAILING, however, is not definite.
The following postal appointments
are given in the latest Washington
dispatches: Hawaii-Sydney c, BiddIe
keomuku; Frank Pahia, Heeia. Oahu
Island
ne libel against the schooner Alice
kimball was dismissed by stipulation
yesterday, and the boat was released
from the custody of the United States
1harshal.
A house numbering department. has
been opened in the Office of Captain
Johnson in the basement OF the Judi
ciary building. A. N. Murphy Is in
charge of the work
: Mr. and Mrs. e. B. McCianahan left
for Kauai yesterday afternoon. Mr..
Mccianahan viii attend the Kauai
term Of the Circuit Court, and ex-
poets TO stay away fortnight
There will be a big meeting of COM
mittee members of the Young Mems
Christian Association Thursday night
at 7;5o. About fifty or seventy-five are
expected. Mr.. T. Give Davies will ad-
dress the meeting. whereupon the va
rious committees will discuss their
business. When this is completed there
will be a social time.
The proposition of the Waianae SUI
gar Company to lease 900 acres In Lua-
lualei, at $40 per acre. viii be accept
ed by Land Commissioner Boyd, the
Executive Council having approved
this course. The remainder of the land,
consisting of about 5000 acres, and
comprising the Mikilua ranch, wifi be
Offered for lease again. It is now held
by the Dowsett estate.
A meeting of the Chautauqua Club
was to have been held Yesterday ar
ternoon at Central Union Church al
4 p. m. in order to reorganize the club.
AS only few ladies We're present,
nothing was done, but any ladies de-
string to take up the course can com
municate with Mrs. c. NJ. Cooke, secre-
tary Of the club. The Chautauqua
books are already being sent for.
The Hawaiian Woman's Club. which
meets hereafter every two weeks, held
q well attended and successful meet
ing at Mr.. A. B. Woods residence yes
terday afternoon. The club has had
it's usual summer vacation for three
months. and the following new officers
were elected for the fall and winter
term President, Miss Helen Desha;
vice president, Mrs. e. K Mills; rec
ording secretary, Miss Elizabeth Rob
inson; corresponding secretary. Miss
Mary Strong; treasurer. Miss Hattie
Ayau No regular work was done, but
a pleasant chat ensued, relating to va
cation experiences, etc.