The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-09-24
LOCAL BREVITIES.


meets tonight Work in the second de
gree.
# Mr.. Swanzy's handsome residence il
a conspicuous landmark on the Manos
road.
Gov. and Mrs. Dole are to leave mex
week for waimea, Hawaii, for a short
4 vacation.
1 Mr.. j. C. Jenkins announces the en-
gagement of his daughter Eva to Mr.
j. J. Belser.
YsgMrs. Harry A. Baldwin, who has been
depending month with her parents, has
returned to Maui.
Mrs @. H. Berrey leaves today in the
Alameda en- route to her former home
in the States to remain year.
Miss 3. Mossman leaves in the Ala
media today for San Francisco where
she will become the bride of Mr. Hol-
Hand.
John l1ckhardt, superintendent of the
lQueen's Hospital, leaves on the Ala
media fer the first vacation he has had
in several years.
The iron doors for the cells of the
condemned prisoners at Oahu prison
are ready and will be placed in position
within a few days.
Five thousand sisal plants from the
Eva plantation will be sent to Molokai
by Wray Taylor for experiments upon
suitable land on that island
Mrs Kaka Leiwomanau reported on
Monday evening to the police that Mary
Hawaiian, twelve years of age, has
been missing from her home since Fri
day last.
The fire department was called out
yesterday morning to extinguish a
slight blaze near Alapai and Beretania
streets, caused by oil being poured upon
an open fire.
d. L. Van Dine, of the United States
Agricultural Department. left yester-
wall to look into the cut worms raw
ages on the Long farm.
Theodore Wores, the artist who has
done so much work here, leaves in the
Alameda today and will not return He
has completed a list of good things here
and will exhibit them in New York.
Among the passengers in the Clau-
dine yesterday for Mahukona were the
Princess Kalanianaole, Mrs. j. d. Cock
EFT and Miss Nalani Jones. Prince
Cupid will be at Mahukona to meet the
party.
On Friday afternoon a basket ball
match win be played on the Giffard
premises, both teams and number OF
invited guests and friends of the Y. w.
G. A. to be the guests of Miss Jennie
Giffard.
The Home Rule Executive Committee
decided against fusion with the Demo
Gratis by a vote of 81 to 16. The Home
Rule convention for the nominations on
Oahu will be held this morning at Wa
verley Hail.
Commissioner Taylor has received a i
request from the government of Fiji for
20, 600 banana plants of the China vari-
ETY.. Banana growers will be paid a
liberal price by the Fiji government for
the plants.
Oranges brought here on the last
steamer from San Francisco were found
to be infected with the purple scale. |
AS the scale has already appeared on
Hawaiian oranges the Japanese who
We're selling the fruit were not modest
ed
The Literary Circle of the Kilohana
Art League will, give it's first at home
for the season on Saturday afternoon, |
October A. at o'clock, at the Art
League rooms, Progress block. Mrs. !
Charles Bartlett Dyke will talk on
Imaginary Companions.
The Republican National Committee |
has supplied the Republican Territori- |
al Committee with a large number of
text books which will be es-
pecially useful to writers and speakers |
engaged in furthering the interests OF
the local Republican campaign.
The Morley Recital at Mrs. Castles |
residence in the Manoa valley last
evening was we'll attended. The guests
showed much enthusiasm, recalls be-
ing frequent The concerto with Miss
Carrie Castle on second piano was the /
most important number and was cor
daily received. An extended notice
will appear hereafter.
Attorney General Dole mas received
word from Washington that the Osakl
Mankichi case will not be taken up I'M
til December or later. The Supreme
Court will not hear the matter until
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes takes
his seat which will not be until after
the Senate meets and approves the APP
pointment in December.