The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-04-25
LOCAL BREvITIts.


There was no meeting OF the Exec
utive Council yesterday
The Paradise OF the Pacihc Is out
with a creditable number
The 1902 Club gave a dance last ev-
ening at the Elks' club rooms
Bishop Nichols and Miss Nichols vis-
tied the Bishop museum yesterday In
company with Curator Brigham
II Is reported that the recent heavy
storms caused a number OF the houses
and stables on Tantalus to slide several
feet.
The Fire Commission heard testi-
mony yesterday upon the claim of John
II. Wilson. His claim amounted to
over 356te.
There will be no rehearsal OF the
Philharmonic Society this evening on
account Of the concert to be given ~
the Oahu College chorus
A ehildren's party will be given this
afternoon by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lew
is at the Won Holt cottage. WAIKIKI.
for Master Donald Lewis
1t is probable that the GUNNER camp
of the Y. NJ. c. A boys will be located
at Makua, which is a few miles down
on the Kahuku side Of Waianae-
B.F. Sandow, member Of the Repub-
lican executive committee from Kauai,
who has been In Honolulu during the
week. returned yesterday on the hika-
hala.
w. w. Thayer and c. r.. Hemenway
have formed a partnership for the
practice OF the law and will take quar-
ters in the StangenwaId building after
the FIRST Of May
Sergeant NJ r. Houghtailing of Com
Many + has been reduced TO the ranks
6pon his own application. The same
faction is published in the case or Cor
ooral George Tendon, also OF Company
IF.
II is stated that Mrs. Mary r Park
er is the only survivor of the Older mis-
sfonaries who reached the Hawaiian
Islands before 1897. She Is So years old
and has lsYed there for 70 years.-Bss-
ton Transcript
The venerable Mrs. William Gubek,
sister of the late Mrs. Peter Gulick,
who was the mother of many mission
airy sons is said to- be in good health
and strength at the age of 50 years
Beston Transcript.
W Assfstant Director Sedgwiek has we
fturned from a visit to the sisal p,ante-
tion of the Hawaiian Fibre Company
and reports everything in fine eondi-
ton. The company will soon be ready
10 take off the first crop.
Any Odd Fellows residing in the atty
not having received an invitation to the
entertainment and dance for Saturday
eve are requested 10 communicate at
once with Mr.. A. F. Clark. James Bick-
nell or A. Arendt- This is also intended
for all visiting members of the Order.
The masters and builders will meet
this evening a 1880 O'Clock ut the head
quarters in the Elite building for the
purpose OF completing the organization
Of the Builders and Traders Elk
change The report of the committee
on bylaws and nominations viii be
presented.
4 Some or the sugar planters are now
vsaid no be interested in the proposes
fculture OF silk worms. Miss Atherton
has GONE samples OF raw silk In heIn-
erny's window, which she made from
the silk .cocoons at her residence There
are many japanese laborers in Hawaii
now who could make a success OF the
industry IL once introduced
Work has been started on the demo-
Iition Of the stone wall on Hotel
street which has been a constant source
of danger to passengers on the Rapid
Traasit cars. Haalelea Lawn was at
one time used as an American hospital
for seamen. and later by German Con-
sui Hackfeld as a residence All the
transfers to the Department. of Public
Works have been finally completed.