The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-04-28
LOCAL BREvITlES.

Excelsior Lodge meets tonight in the
EIks' Hall on Miller street.
Judge De Bolt yesterday began the
rehearing of the case Of Fowler VS..
Cation.
Secretary Brown Of the 7. NJ. C. A.
is laid up with a second attack OF den
que fever.
Judge Gear yesterday granted a
license to practice law to Zerrubbabel
,kakina He is resident Of Kauai
Judge Estee yesterday heard argu-
ments on demurrer in the case Of Ma
waeaha VS.. wilder Steamship Com
pshy<
Y Mrs. Walter NJ Giffard and Miss Jen-
i,f1ie Giftard leave for San Francisco to-
day in the sonoma. They win be abb
sent two or three months
The thirty-fourth anniversary and
annual meeting of the Young Mems
Christian Association viii be held in
the Association Hall on Thursday
evening.
The usual weekly choir practice Of
the choir Of St Andrews Cathedral
win be held this. Tuesday. evening at
O'Clock. instead OF Wednesday A full
attendance is requested.
Yheo. H. Hoffman, has disposed of
his interest in the Oahu Ice works and
viii shortly leave for the Coast for a
three or four months trip, accom-
panied by Mrs. Hoffman,.
w. H. Newland. a storekeeper in the
Magoon block, swore to complaint
yesterday at the police station charging
John Doe.'' colored man. with hav-
ing burgIarized his establishment on
the night of April "A.
A complaint charging Harry Juen
with assault and battery was sworn
to yesterday afternoon at the police
station by H. e. Picker. The latte-'s
face showed signs of having come in
contact with something.
A crowded house at the Orpheum
last night enjoyed many laughs and
d
EIlefords put on the play of Blue
Jeans in most creditable fashion. The
play will be repeated tonight.
The Arnold-Dickson Brothers. the
fake mediums. who were convicted in
the Police Court Saturday on charge.
of pretending to tell fortunes, have
booked for passage on the Sonoma
which leaves for San Francisco today.
Their sentences were suspended
owing to the many Interruptions to
the work Of rearranging the collections
in the Bishop Museum. caused by the
opening of the museum to the public.
the trustees have decided to close the
establishment entirely for several
months and thereby hasten the work of
Encouragement.
In making the estimates Of the heavi-
est rainfall on the islands yesterday the
rainfall at Nahiku station, on Maui,
was overlooked The precipitation
there was AS inches. long way the
heaviest fall recorded anywhere on the
Islands. In fact, this compares with
the fall of 500 inches recorded at
Chirapunji station, in India.
Articles of incorporation of the
Chambers Drug Company were filed
yesterday. with capital of $4,000. The
officers and shareholders are Albert c.
Chambers. president, ten shares; Frank
E Nichols. vice president. twenty
shares; Thomas E. Wall. treasurer.
twenty shares; Alfred c. Wall. secre-
tary one share; and A. S. Humphreys,
director. one share.
Miss Mary B. Hill, general secretary
Of the y. w. c. A, at Madras. India,
gave bible reading yesterday after
noon at the Y. W. c. A. rooms on Our
Purpose In Life" Mrs. Joseph Rich
ards made the opening prayer and Miss
Ada Whitney sang a solo. Miss Hill
took Christ's own words and Paurs
aims as an example. Regeneration was
necessary for all. Miss Hill will give
a brief talk on the young women of
India to the girls OF Kawaiahao Semi
nary this evening at 1880 o'clock.