The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-03-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

There was no meeting of the Boar,
of Health yesterday.
a dance viii be given this evenin;
at the Hawaiian Hotel.
Mrs. Frear's Browning class will NEE
next week Monday evening at oclocl
at Engleside.
In a few transactions, stocks held VI
yesterday despite the vagaries Of tn
raw sugar market.
| Captain Schlemmer is said to be con
templating other trips to Laysan Islant
for the guano there remaining.
Mrs. Frances Heating has obtained
a decree from Judge Weaver, givins
| her a Torrens title to land in Nuuanr
valley.
| Eli ]. Crawford, administrator OF tn,
estate of ]. K. Malao Jr., has filed his
final account, showing s3O5.90 received
and s17S.95 paid.
A new government road between Ha-
lava and ]. F. Browns place above
Puuko, Molokai, is being completed by
| contractor Tollefson.
Registered Treasury warrants num-
bers 2201 to 5000 will be paid upon pre-
senxation at the Office of the Treasurer
OF the territory To-Day.
a riot at Makaweli last Sunday be-
tween Porto Ricans and Koreans is re-
port ed, wherein one subject of the Her
nit kingdom lost his life.
The Spanish class of the Y W. c. A.
will hold meetings regularly at Engle-
side every Tuesday evening at 7:30, in
stead of on Mondays, as formerly.
Miss Birch Tanning leaves on the
Manchuria next Friday en- route to New
York where she will take a four years
course in medicine.
William O. Smith, executor of the will
of Elizabeth Colt Bolles, has filed a
petition for discharge. showing receipts
of So, 1922 and payments of S12, 4S945.
A musical social will be given by
the Epworth League at the Methodist
church tonight, those attending being
expected to wear an emblem represent
ing a song or hymn.
An enjoyable card party was given
last evening by the guests of the Ha-
waiian Hotel. Hearts was the game.
and eight tables We're used for playing
on the Waikiki lanai.
The Foresters are considering the
formation of a woman's circle here.
when they will be like the Masons and
odd Fellows in having the mystic CO.
operation of the gentler sex.
A coaching trip under the auspices
of the Promotion Committee will be
made this morning to Tantalus. The
start will be made at $3.50 from the
Promotion Office. This is one Of the
finest of the side trips about Honolulu.
Marston Campbell yesterday received
a cablegram informing him of the death
OF his father at Washington, d. c.
Last November the deceased was mar
ried again to Mrs. Hannah Walker of
Philadelphia He was a noted educa-
ZIONIST.
On Thursday evening of this week the
Epworth League of the Methodist
Church will give a musical social at the
parsonage. Those attending are re-
quested to wear some emblem repre-
senting song or a hymn. All friends
of the Epworth League are cordially
invited to attend.
There was a night session of the
Mage divorce case hearing before
Judge Robinson yesterday. Late in the
afternoon Mrs. Mage broke down cry
ing under cross-examination by Judge
Humphreys, so that a recess nad 10 De
taken for some minutes. Later-the
divorce was granted during the even
ing.
Christian Andrews. who has had
grievances against the Board of Educa-
ton for many years, continued yester-
day to tell his troubles to the legisla-
tive Joint committee. superintendent
Atkinson and Inspector Baldwin testi- |
fed in rebuttal that the complainant
gave constant trouble wherever he was
stationed as a teacher and besides
wrote untruthful statements to the
papers.
Stock quotations received yesterday
by the Henry Waterhouse Trust Co, |
Ltd, from Edw. POLITE & Co. We're as
follows: Hawaiian Commercial &
Sugar Co, s9O1a; Onomea, 1854: Homo !
kaa. sZ11h. Messrs. POLITE & Co. also
stated in their cablegram that the Di- |
rectors of Hawaiian Commercial &
Sugar Co, at a meeting held in San
Francisco yesterday. had increased the
regular monthly dividend of that COM |
oany from Soc to CSC. per share, begin |
ming April 5. This dividend is equiva- |
lent to s per cent. per annum on the
stock.