The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-11-09

sale by the LADIES' AID society heiu
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. D. c.
Lindsay of Paia was a great success
both socially and financially.
The excellent program rendered was
of a musical nature with exception Of
recitation by Miss Agnes Fleming
There were piano and vocal solos by
Miss Sheffield and Mrs. r. Won Temps
XIV. a cornet solo by C. D. Lufkin, a vo-
cal solo by Rev. w. Ault. selection
on the bag-pipes by Mr.. Reed, etc.
Mesdames Nicoll, Taylor and Carley
presided at the table for the sale of
fancy articles; Mrs. d. B. Murdoch at
the candy table; Mrs. W. F. McConkey
at the handkerchief table: Mrs. Han
nestad at the neck-tie table, and Mrs.
w. E. Beckwith assisted by some
young ladies had charge of the ice
cream tables. Everything was sold by
the ladies and $3.50 were realized for
charitable purposes.
HALLOWEEN PARTY.
On Saturday evening, Oct. 31st,
most unique and pleasurable Hal
lowe'en party was given at the Paia
home of DR.. and Mrs. W. F. McConkey.
The young men and women who were
the invited guests discovered the place
of entertainment by hideous jack-o-
lantern on the gate-post and by a
lighted skull with cross-bones farther
up the walk near the entrance to the
dwelling.
Five mysterious figures draped in
black stood here and there on the long
veHandas pointing the guests to where
Oh he int
evenings fun consisted of many old
fashioned games customary on such
occasions. There were apples and pop
corn every where. The refreshments
consisted of doughnuts, pumpkin pie
and cider. One of the events of the
evening was the arrival of four young
men from Puunene (Messrs. Tougher,
Thompson, Westcott and Betts) in dis
guise; two of them with painted mus
taches and goatees and the other two
as fashionable young ladies.
The occasion was a most enjoyable
one.
III DEATH OF ED. POGUE.
Sunday evening, the LIST. Eddie S.
Pogue, the son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Pogue of Nahiku, died at Puunene hos
pital after a long and brave struggle
against disease. Mr.. Pogue was born
in Hawaii mel July IL, 1881, being but
a few months more than % years of
age at the time of his death.
He was a most estimable young man
and had not an enemy in the world.
Monday afternoon he was buried in the
Makawao cemetery, Rev. w. Ault of
Waikiki officiating.
JAPANESE CELEBRATION.
Instead of wrestling bouts, the Maui
Japanese celebrated their Emperors
birthday on the Sd by attending the
various churches and by calling upon
their friends.
At Lahaina they held service in their
Methodist chapel, and afterwards cell
ebrated the day by games and sports.
In the evening the fifty or sixty Chris
tan Japanese had a feast as finale.
At Paia the Christian Japanese at
tended church and afterward distribut-
ed candy and sweets among the chill
dren.
The pagan Japs contented themselves
by visiting their friends and taking a
holiday from their labors.
STRAYS.
1t is stated that J. N. K. Keola re-
fused the offer by Home Rulers to con-
tinue him in office as deputy tax collec-
tor of Wailulku.
J. P. Cooke of Honolulu, who is now
at "Maluhia,,' II. P. Baldwin's Maka-
wac residence, is soon to build a resi-
dence of his own in Kula.
The instructions to voters concerning
the signing or writing of the voters
names were disregarded in Waikiki
and other precincts last Tuesday.
This week the oil-vessel Fullerton
unloaded her cargo of fuel at Kihei and
departed.
The steamer Nevadan arrived in Ka-
hului this morning with 600 tons of
merchandise. She will probably sail
Monday directly to San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Kanakanui of
Honolulu are at S. E. Kalama's of Ma
kawao.
Tuesday night, the Bird, H. A. Bald
win of Hamakuapoko departed for Ha-
wall.
On the 4th D. B. Murdoch of Paia
departed for Hilo for the purpose of
auditing the books of several large
CORPORATIONS there.
Last Saturday Miss Sadie E. Alexan-
der returned to her home in Oakland
after a visit of several months at Paia.
On the same day Mrs. j. r. Myers
of Huelo went to Honolulu to meet her
sister who is expected from the Coast.
Good caulifiower is being raised in
Kula.
Weather: Showery on the windward
side of the island.
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