The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-01
LOCAL BREvlTIES.

The Peru sails at IL a. m.
The registration for Oahu yesterday
I reached 5211.
Pacific Lodge meets this eve for work
in the third degree.
VIM. E. Cell, of fragrant memory,
has finished his Australian tour, and
is booked for a talk at Yokohama.
| The Kamehameha Alumni Associa-
| ton will meet today at three p. m. at
the residence of Mrs. Brown on Bere-
tania street.
It is expected that cable communica-
ton between Suva and Tanning Island
will be completed by the end of No
vomber next.
All Tim has filed a petition in bank
ruptcy with liabilities of 1858 and as
sets of $500. Hoffschlaeger & CO. are
the principal creditors.
The Ladies' Society of the Central
Union Church will hold special meet
ing in the Ladies' parlor of the church
tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
The Catholic Benevolent Society
meets tonight at Union Hall, Catholic
Mission Grounds. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Judge Estee has approved the sale of
the Star Soda Works to D. T. Bailey.
F. E. Thompson was allowed an attor-
ney's fee of $3.50 in the case.
Judge Estee yesterday naturalized
the following: John H. Van Giesen of
Germany, Edward Ingham of England
and J. j. Rodriques of Portugal.
The ladies OF the st. Andrews Ca
thedral Guild will hold a gypsy encamp-
ment and fancy bazaar on Saturday aft
ernoon, Oct. 18th, at the residence of
Mrs. E. d. Tenney
Mr.. Peterson, one of the clerks of the
Post Office, who has been in the serv
ice here for the past year, departed
yesterday for the Coast in the Sierra.
He win probably re-enter service on
the coast.
According to reports brought from
Kona by w. A. Wall, the Kona-Kau
railway is progressing rapidly. The
right of way has been surveyed and
surveys completed for thirty miles
from Kealakekua Bay.
Ralph C. Geer today enters uponNhis
duties as assistant to Prof. Brigham
at the Bishop Museum. having recent-
ly been appointed to the position. Hs
leaves the Boys Brigade with whichl
he has been associated for some time.
The Literary Circle of the Kilohana
Art League has invitations out for an
At Home Saturday afternoon, October
4, at o'clock to be given in the Art
League rooms, Progress Block. A talk |
on Imaginary Companions" will be
given by Mrs. Charles Bartlett Dyke.
\ John Kepano has filed suit in the
FIRST Circuit Court for divorce from
Ills wife, Maraea Nalehra. They were
on June "a. 1897, at Kaneohe, |
Oahu, and resided there until January, |
1898, when the plaintiff alleges his wife /
deserted him. He asks for a divorce
on the grounds of desertion and adult |
terry.
Father Maxim of Hilo has been ICES
ignated by Bishop Ropert to succeed |
ment at Kalaupapa. Father Maxim is
now in the city and will leave soon to 1
take his duties at the settlement He
is well and favorably known in the is
lands, particularly in Hilo, where he
mas Deen stationed Iof d HuHlpST VI
years.
The niche above the central portal of
the new Sacred Heart Convent build
ing on Fort street has been filled with
a statuary group representing guard
ian angel and a child. The group was
the nearest approach obtainable to any
thing symbolic of Education, and the
Catholic Mission people are quite pleas
ed with it. The statue was somewhat |
delayed en- route and failed to reach !
here in time to be set in position when
the building was completed. 1t came
from Chicago.
A good story comes from Hilo anent
the recent visit to that city of the Sen
atorial Commission. Judge Little, ac-
cording to the report, owed Honolulu
firm an old account which he had re-
peatedly refused to pay. Finally upon
one occasion he sent his photograph in
place of the money, and when the Sen
ators visited Hilo Smith & Parsons
were instructed to bring suit for the
amount due The papers were issued
and the judge paid UP rather than have
the matter come out during the visit of
the Commission.