The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-06
LOCAL BREvITlEs.

There will be a Carmen rehearsal al
| the Opera House tonight.
The tug Fearless towed the last
| loaded garbage scows to sea-
VIM. Sayidge, Registrar Of the Land
Court, was licensed yesterday to prae-
| tice law in the lower courts.
The Eagles will hold their regular
meeting this evening at 7:3o o'clock.
A number of new members are to be
initiated.
The reception and lunch which was
planned for the noon hour at Central
Union church in honor of President
Clark, win not DE held, owing to the
Sierra being late.
Prof. Koebe1e may return in the ST.
ezra today, at the urgent desire OF the
Board of Agriculture, though latteriy
cab1ed to use his own discretion about
coming back now.
The new parasites to combat the tree
blight. which Prof Koebe1e sent from
the Coast III a recent steamer, are just
beginning to hatch out. 1t viii shortly
be seen what they can do.
Court LunaliIo No. $500, A. o. F.,
will hold their regular business meet
ing this evening. There is to be in
staIlation of officers and all members
are earnestly requested to attend.
Mrs James L. Stack of Chicago and
Miss Ina Taft will arrive shortly in
this city and will sail for Honolulu on
January 21st. They expect to spend
about three months In the Islands,
Chronicle.
Pacific Hardware Co., Ltd. are dis
tributing some very handsome calen-
dars for 1904. One in colors of an
Indian in full costume, with bow and
arrow, on a red background IS espe-
cially effective.
The handy memorandum calendar Of
the London Assurance Corporation has
been distributed by Bruce Cartwright,
the local agent. 1t provides four
lines for memo's for each day and is
much appreciated.
The Advertiser mailed a copy Of its
New Year Pearl Harbor edition yes
Senate, the House of Representatives,
heads of Departments and to the prin-
cipal newspapers of the country.
The band of the Twenty-eighth In
fantry gave fine concert last even
ing on the roof garden of the Alexander
Young Hotel. The band is under ex-
cellent leadership. The selections
were heartily applauded. There was
dancing.
The Hayward Review issues a
Christmas number of twelve pages and
a autographed cover, which is an ex-
cellent stroke of enterprise. One of
the publishers, Mr.. o. Roy Morgan,
was formerly a member of the Adver-
tiser staff.
First District Magistrate Lyle A.
Dickey, though accepting the loss of
salary with resignation of spirit, in
tends to hold on to his commission. 1t
will not expire until the summer of
1905, so that his tenure is much longer
than that of the County Supervisors.
T. w. Duncan recently of the San
Francisco Examiner is spending a few
weeks in the Islands for the benefit Of
his health. He has seen all the Won
derlands of America but considers the
scenic and climatic attractions Of the
Islands equal to anything in the States.
A most attractive calendar for 1904
IS that OF the Equitable Life ASSur-
ance Society. 1t consists of a series
of six pictures, in colors, of children
at play. The pictures are by Maud
and are a credit to the art
list and to the good taste of the Equi-
table.
For the third time the sale of land
was postponed yesterday, in the suit
of Kapiolani Estate against r. VIM.
Holt and Geo. H. Holt The property
consists of 10 $500 acres at Kalfhi
VIM. Blaisdell, commissioner of sale,
says efforts are being made to settle
the matter out of court.
The army officers and ladies of the
United States transport Sheridan en-
joyed dancing last evening in the ma
kai ballroom of the Alexander Young
Hotel, a compliment to them by Man
ager Lake. After the regimental band
concert a Hawaiian quintette club
played for dancing and the visitors
were given several hours enjoyment in
the wooing of Terpsichore. The officers
and ladies formed jolly crowd and
We're augmented in numbers by sew
eral townsfolk.