The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-02-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

William Lafferey win succeed II. S.
Hayselden as deputy sheriff of the Isl5
and OF Maui
There will be a song service at the
Young Women's Christian Association
at noon today.
! w. E. CroweIl. deputy sheriff, of Ko-
loa, has succeeded Walter Wright, dep
uty sheriff of Waimea, Kauai.
! There are four horses at present at
the racetrack: Waldo ]. Cyclone. Edna
q and Domingo Ferreira's runner.
/ Horseman McManus, well known here
as trainer and driver, is said to have
joined the Salvation Army at Hilo.
George Lycurgus is planning for a
trip to Europe. and will visit his native
country, Greece, while absent. He viii
probably leave on March T.
! A communication from a Chicago
firm addressed to the Commercial Ad-
vertiser. Honolulu. Fiji, Polynesia"
was among the curiosities of the last
mail.
{ The profits of the recent calico ball
given for the benefit of the Honolulu
Eye and Ear Infirmary. will be about
$3.50. although all reports from tickets
are not in.
! There will be a battalion drill next
Tuesday evening, under command OF
Major Ziegler, orders to that effect
having DEtn posted dl -NdllOudl u
headquarters yesterday. ~
Mounted PatroIman Bortfeld distih-
guished himself by stopping a runaN
way at Palama yesterday. His horse
was hurt by the wagon, and the officer
himself sustained some nasty bruises.
! An enjoyable birthday party was Civ
en- last evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Lutted
at their residence on the Beach road,
Waikiki. A large number of friends
tafr nod af ID nr 1pr
amusements.
The Catholic Mission Band assembled
last evening in the Mission rooms
and presented Father Valentin, the
band leader, with handsome silver
mounted baton, in recognition of his
valuable services.
Yesterdays arrests included: Paua-
nj Waianae, larceny, second degree;
Jose Castro, assault and battery on
Gravela Mendonca: John Rosa, gam
bling: Kalauki, carrying deadly weap-
on: Kama, Kia, Smith, drunkenness.
Today is the birthday anniversary of
Father Valentine. and in honor of the
occasion luau was given last evening
at st. Augustine Chapel by some Of the
members of the congregation. An en-
tertaining program was carried out,
Ellis quintet furnishing music. Light
refreshments were served.
The 1902 Club gave a card social and
dance last evening in the Elks Hail.
/ Progressive whist was played in the
early part of the evening, followed by
a one-act farce by cambridge, M A,
the evening concluding with dancing.
The club proposes to give masquer-
ade ball in the near future.
The $1,000 needed for the plot of
ground at Pearl City to be used as a
Jewish cemetery has been practically
assured, and the deal will soon be clos
ed The cemetery is to be laid out for
exclusive use of Hebrew residents,
and a vault will also be built for the
reception of bodies awaiting shipment
to the Mainland.
The poll tax collectors are having
their usual trouble with plantation Ia
borers. Now wages are garnisheed by
the collectors. and the plantation man
ayers are hailed into court as party
TO the civil action In many cases the
laborers are indebted to the plantation
stores for supplies, but the collectors
claim that this does not exempt the
managers from needing the garnlshee
summons. The matter may be brought
to the attention of the Attorney Gen,
erai for an opinion.
The farmers dance, under the aus
pices of Pacific Rebekah Lodge, L. o.
o F.. will take place tonight at Prog
ress Hall. A large number of tickets
have been sold at so cents each by the
young lady members, and a merry time
IS anticipated. Every one attending is
asked to wear farmer habilimentS, and
every young lady in the lodge has
faithfully promised to look as much
like a daughter of the soil as possible
Young men with but one suspender
strap over their shoulders VIII De given
a cordial welcome.
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