The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-12-12
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

II. Hackfeld & Co. are disrfibutin
some very neat 1904 calendars.
The William Mckinley Lodge K. O
VIII meet this evening for work i,
the second rank
| William Mann, who resigned as hea,
| iuna at Pahala, has taken the SAM
position at Hutchinson plantation.
r. c. Stackable, brother of the col
rector Of Customs. is doing well at tn,
queens hospital after an operation.
The eruption in Mokuaweoweo crate,
has subsided, the glare therefrou he.
ing no longer visible from points he.
| low.
The Pacific Social Club will give q
grand masquerade ball this evening al
San Antonio hall. The tickets are sc
cents each.
The death of s. K. Kane will not
under the law, prevent his survivors in
the Tax Appeal Court from deciding
cases in hand.
There will be a dance on Pacific
Heights tonight. Pacific Heights cars
will make half-hourly connections with
the Rapid Transit line.
Many invitations have been issued
for an exhibition of paintings, at the
studio of Ernest Parker in the Alex.
Young building, Dec. 1918.
The Friday Evening Social club gave
an enjoyable and largely attended
dance last evening at San Antonio hall
The club will give masquerade hall
on New Years eve
Under a convention lately concluded
between the United States and Hong
kong, parcels by mail between this
country and Hongkong after January
L will be carried at 12 cents pound.
BY amicable arrangement the Pub
lie Works Department will smooth the
rugged trail left on King street by the
removal of the defunct Hawaiian
Tramways Cos tracks, the expense to
be borne by the Rapid Transit Co.
The Government will furnish the
material for extending King street
sewer beyond Liliha street, if the
property owners interested provide
means for doing the work Properties
in that locality are depressed in value
for lack of sewerage.
The ladies, with Col Macfarlane. ar
ranged yesterday for space on the Ia
nais of the Hawaiian Hotel for their
doll sale Monday. Dec. 14th. Every
thing points to very unique entertain
ment. Miss Chapman's doll will be
the center of attraction.
Mr.. Richards, an engineer on Paha-
la plantations, was seriously injured
last Tuesday at Punaluu. A box fall
ing from carestruck him, pinning him
to the ground. He sustained injury in
the back and when the Mauna Loa
left Punaluu was in precarious con-
dition
Children will be admitted free to the
Dolls Fair at the Hawaiian Hotel on
Monday next, and adults will pay but
Is cents for admission. There will be
an exhibition of the collections for one
hour before the sale begins. 1t is in
tended to be an inexpensive show, and
people need not be afraid of being
robbed.
A young peoples temperance rally
vas held last evening at the Y. M. c.
A., which was attended by a large
Id delegat tions from various schools
The address of the evening was made
by Rev. E. S. Muckley and stereopti-
con views were exhibited by Rev. w.
D. Westervelt.
Mrs. Weaver has designed an orig
naf plan for Christmas concert at
the Lunalilo Home, of which she is
the matron. 1t is an orchestra in
which ancient Hawaiian musical in
3truments will be made to blend with
modern instruments. One of the
implements of melody is
nose flute of which a specimen is pre-
served in the Bishop Museum.
Fred S. Armstrong, sugar boiler at
oaia plantation for more than twenty |
years past, is seriously i'll from a /!
stroke of paralysis that overlook him |
asst Sunday. He is son of the late |
soodale Armstrong and brother of |
drs Edgar Halstead and Frank Arm |
strong of Castle & Cookies. The lat |
er has gone to his brothers bedside. |
Yrs. Hals4ead recently departed with |
Ter husband for Mexico.