The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-12-13
LOCAL BREvITlEs.

The condition of Charles S. Dole has
begun to improve.
U. S. Deputy Marshal F. L. Winter
returned from Hilo yesterday.
Governor Carter went to the country
on hunting expedition yesterday
morning.
SWm. Crook, accountant with the Dill
lingham Co., has injured knee at foot
ball practice.
F. w. Thrum is in Honolulu again,
staying with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. G. Thrum.
The Rapid Transit Co. is laying track
on Beretania street, between Fort and
Alakea streets.
Mrs. Martha Coakley was taken to
the Police Station yesterday as being
an insane person.
The Scottish Thistle Club will ceIe-
brate New Years eve with dance at
the Alexander Young Hotel.
Rev. Curtis E. Shields, the new pas
tor of the Hilo Foreign church.
breaches his first sermon there today
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Brown, with Miss
Irene Dickson, will leave for a trip to
China. Japan and the Philippines next
month.
Song services with special music will
be held at the Y. NJ. C. A. at 4:30 p. m,
a drop-in class at 4:45 and light lunch
at $780,
1t is probable the retrenchment light
ming will strike the clerical staffs of the
Land Court and the Attorney Generals
department.
At the masquerade given by the Pa
cific Social Club prizes We're awarded to
]. B. Dias, Miss Lottie Marcallino, Joe
Vferra and Willie Marshall.
Mrs. Fred. Wundenberg and child are
enjoying good health at Blue Noun
tains near Sydney, n. S. W., and will
not return home for about six months
to come.
There will be a meeting of the Third
Precinct Republican Club of the Fourth
district on Monday evening at 1880
at the house near the Pacific Heights
station where such meetings are usual
ly held.
Professional Japanese gamblers are
said to be making trouble at Eva PLAN
tation. Deputy Sheriff Fernandez raid
ed a number of japanese gamblers at
Halawa. Eleven put up bail in the sum
of $40 each, which they forfeited.
The adjourned meeting of the Bar
Association oA Hawaii will be held in
the hall over the Office of Castle &
It'd ftarpooy A
o'clock to consider the resolutions
passed at the last citizens meeting.
Mrs. r. Cantor will arrive on the
China next Friday to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Cantor Rosenwasser. Mrs.
Cantor will remain till after the holi-
days and on returning will take her
daughter back to San Francisco with
her.
Principal E. I. Snyder of Ulupalakua
school, Maui, sent the Education office,
by the Kinau, tin box of cut flowers
from his school garden. The Ulupala-
kua school has an exceptionally fine
garden tended by the pupils. There is
especially magnificent display of
pansies.
Lands in North Kona amounting to
5189 acres, involved in the partition suit
of Scott VS.. Pilipo, We're sold at the
Judiciary building yesterday noon by
James F. Morgan, for w. A. Wall, COM
missioner of the First Circuit Court.
Starting at the upset price Of $4,000, the
bidding proceeded rapidly until the
property was sold to ]. A. Mcguire for
S10,300. Cecil Brown, Sam. Parker and
r. w. Shingle were among the bidders.
DR.. Haida the well known Japanese
physician, was host last evening at
reception and entertainment, given in
his new home on Beretania street near
the river. 1t was a house warming
and a celebration for his infant son.
Nearly 500 members of the Japanese
colony called at the residence during
the evening, refreshments and good
cheer being furnished for all. The
quests were further entertained by
Geisha dancing.