The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-09-24
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Coast mail today.

I
] T. S. Marshal Hendry is about again
after an Illness of several days.
! w. G. Irwin and r. w. Single were
| among the returning passengers from
Hawaii yesterday.
| Judge Lindsay was at his chambers
! in the Judiciary building yesterday aft
! er several days of illness.
! superintendent of Public Works Hol-
] loway was ailing from heavy cold
p, at Hilo when the Kinau sailed.
Haokmen reported last night that the
Governor had been stalled in an auto
mobile on the other side of the island.
All first-cIass passengers leaving by
the S. S. Sonoma on the 26th inst. are
requested to call and secure transpor-
tation as soon as possible.
The directors of Oahu College will
submit their herd of twenty-four cows
to the tuberculin test at the hands of
DR.. Norgaard, government veterinari-
an.
Secretary Atkinson was more than
satisfied with the prospects of the to-
bacco experiment in Hamakua after
visiting the nursery where it is being
conducted.
town yesterday some handsome orchids
for a local religious worker. They
were cultivated in dollhouse by Mr..
Jaegers mother.
William Punohu, who has been a
bicycle officer, has been promoted to a
lieutenancy on the police force in the
watch under Captain Kanae, vice A.
Mossmann, promoted to a captaincy.
Admiral Moult of Chile, who spent
a day in Honolulu, where no especial
notice was taken of him, has arrived
in Japan and been feted by the min
istry, the adnirals, generals and nobil-
ity and presented to the Emperor.
A preliminary meeting, which all
Jewish residents are cordially invited
to attend, will be held at the Hawaiian
Hotel today, Sunday, at 2 p. M, for
the purpose of making preparations to
celebrate the coming Jewish holidays.
Preaching at the Christian church to-
day, morning and night, by the pastor.
Subject at IL a. M, brotherhood; at
7:30 p. M, God Transcendent and I'm
manent'' Also Bible school at $3.50
a. m. and Y. P. S. c. E. at $50 p. m.
You are cordially invited to all of these
services.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary and Guild of ST. Andrews
Cathedral branch will be held in the
Sunday school room at 2.30 o'clock on
Monday, Sept %. A full attendance is
specially requested as the semi-annual
collection of the United Offering Boxes
will be made.
The top minnows brought here from
Texas by Alvin Scale, of the U. S.
Bureau of Fish, and distributed by him
and D. L. Van Dine of the Il. S. Ex-
pertinent Station, as reported in the
Advertiser, are not only keeping vora-
ciously at mosquito larvae but pre-
serving their health and spawning
beautifully
Miss Nellie Tombes, who is visiting
the islands with her mother, was
brought back from Hawaii in the XII
nau attended by DR.. Archer Irwin of
Hilo, she having developed mental
trouble in a restaurant at Pahala. She
left here on Friday week in the Mauna
Loa but her mother did not accom-
pany her on the trip.
The movement by the Hawaiian Mis-
sion Board, reported some time ago in
the Advertiser, to consolidate its vari-
Gus sseminaries in Honolulu into one
grand institution, is making progress.
A site for the Mid-Pacific Institute, as
it will be called, is likely to be chosen
in the Waialae tract. 1t will take a
quarter of a million dollars to cary out