The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-05-19
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

| Dr.Derbys removal to 'TantaIus ha
| been postponed.
| a full attendance is requested at TIL
symphony rehearsal this evening.
l. Judge Dole yesterday admitted Man,
/ uel Soares, Portuguese, to American
citizenship.
| Miss Ena, Miss Beckley and Mis-
| Yoell left on the Mongolia yesterda!
| for California.
| Polynesian Encampment I. o. o. F.
/! meets this evening at 7:30 p. m. il
Odd Fellows Hall.
Judge Weaver, in the Torrens Land
Court yesterday, gave hearing to the
petition of Mrs. Metcalf.
The Wells-Fargo. is about to send
Mr.. Williams of its force to take
charge of its business here.
Today the company organized by the
bondhoIders takes over the Royal Ha-
waiian hotel. Mark P. Robinson is
president.
S. Enrich would like to inquire.
through the Advertiser why there is
nc street-sweeping done in Honolulu
nowadays.
Former Judge Gear is reported as
saving ne is IAN attorney and<not a
politician" when asked if he aspired to
any county office
Stockholders of Olaa Sugar Co hold
special meeting at 9 o'clock this
morning to consider the question of
buying the Puma Sugar Co bonds.
Bonds of the California and Hawai-
ian Sugar Refining Co., owning the SUI
gar refinery at Crockett, Cal. are now
listed on the Honolulu Stock and Bond
Exchange
Commander J. B. Briggs. L. s N,
is going home in the Mongolia, he hav-
ing been acquitted by court martial at
Manila of blame for the stranding of
the battleship Baltimore.
Mrs. Baldwin Mehner and family de-
sire to take this occasion to extend
their sincere thanks to the many
friends who so kindly assisted them
in their late bereavement,
Some beautiful Florida clingstone
peaches, grown on the McBryde place
on Kauai. are shown in a Fort street
window. And they are said to be as
rich and tasty as they look.
Admiral Miller, who is going home in
the Mongolia, had charge of the cere-
monies on behalf of the United States
when the United States flag replaced
the Hawaiian on June ~ 1898.
1t has about been decided that the
proceeding against the County Act
whatever form it assumes, will not
take the direction of an injunction
proceeding to prevent holding an cleo
ton under the act.
Count H Won Bray, a Bavarian
nobleman. arrived in the Mongolia to
visit Curtis P. Iaukea, fulfilling
promise made when the two met at
Belgrade. Servia. more than twenty
years ago The distinguished visitor is
accompanied by the Countess Won
Bray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Sternboch,
maid and man servant, arrived yes
terday on the Coptic, and are guests
at the Moana Hotel, where they will
until the Siberia sails for the
Orient. Mr.. Sternboch is prominent
banker and broker with offices at 4042
Wall street. New York city.
The friends of Rev and Mrs. o. H.
Gulick are cordially invited to a re-
ception given in their honor by Mr.
and Mrs. Theodore Richards, at their
residence corner of Kinau and Kapio-
lani streets, this afternoon. from to 6
O'Clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Gulick celebrate
their golden wedding on that day.
Mrs. C. K. Brown. a daughter of the
late Judge Abram Fernandez. died yes
terday morning at the Cummins home
stead Pawaa. She was one of the
Oldest teachers on the Royal school
staff, having taught there 80 years, and
deeply versed in Hawaiian lore. The
funeral will take place from the resi-
dence of Thos. P. Cummins at p. m.
today. Rev. Father James officiating.