The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-11-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.


! Some $50 fowls have been cabled fol
to compete in the poultry show.
George Bronson Rea, proprietor OF
the Far Eastern Review of Manila was
in town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Gfffard announce
the engagement of their daughter Jen-
, ME to Arthur A. Wilder.
Mrs. Mabel Wing Castle and daugh-
ter have returned home from a long
sojourn at health resorts in Californta.
Rainsford Miller, one of the secre-
taries of legation at Washington, &C
companies Minister Griscom to Wash
ington.
/ The Library will close for the circuIa-
ton of books on Thanksgiving Day.
November 80. The reading room will
open as usual on that day.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Hawaiian Bar Association will be held
today at o'clock p. m. at Republican
Headquarters on Fort street.
Thanksgiving Day football at the
baseball grounds. Championship game
MALES VS.. 10th Infantry. Admission
Csc. and soc. Reserved seats at Woods
| & Sheldon's.
| The Cleaners will meet Wednesday
(today) at 1923 Green street, with Mrs.
Lucas. The annual doll sale will take
place on Saturday Of this week at Mrs.
! H. H, Williams.
! Capt. a. G. Baker, L. s. N, who has
been in Canton studying the boycott
situation, is en- route to Washington to
report what he has found. He is a pas
senger by the Manchuria.
A meeting is to be held of the Amer
! lean Federation of Catholic Societies
today, Wednesday, November 30, at 100
p. M, at the Catholic Mission Hall.
All members are cordially invited
The Republican executive committee
for the Territory held a session on pro-
posed appointments Monday evening.
The deputy attorney generalship was
the principal office under considera ton.
ST. Andrews Day and Thanksgiving
Day falling together this year, there
will be communion services at ST. Glenn
entS at a. m. and the regular
Thanksgiving Day service at 10 a. M
Lieutenant Jensen of the Salvation
Army was a passenger to the Coast by
the Sonoma. She returned to her home
in Eureka, Cal, on a leave of absence
III Tic dlIOIl VI uST leave she VIII
be re-assigned.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Bar Association of the Hawaiian Is
lands will be held on Wednesday, No
vember %, 1905, at 4 o'clock p. M, at
the Republican Headquarters. 925 Fort
street, Honolulu.
The trial of F. c. Bertelmann, charg-
ed with impersonating a Federal Off
Ger, was began in Judge Dole's court
yesterday. A number of witnesses are
on hand. There was some difficulty
in securing a jury.
The hotels were lively yesterday
with the influx of strangers. The Ha-
waiian and Young Hotels had their
registers filled up, with names and
the diningrooms looked like old times
had struck the town.
Mrs. Silva Of Kaneohe was accident
ally shot Monday morning by the dis
charge of a gun intended to be used
on chickens. She is at the Queens
at present, having been remov-
ed to that institution yesterdayand is do
ing well. The wound is not expected
to be fatal.
Hubert Vos, who married one of the |
Coney girls, of Honolulu. is in the |
city, through passenger on the Man
churia. Mr.. Vos is the we'll known
portrait painter. In the Orient he had
the privilege of painting a portrait of
the Empress Dowager of China and it |
is said that his fee for performing this |
feat was one of the largest ever given
an artist.
An oral decision was given yesterday |
by the Supreme Court affirm |
ing the decree of Judge Robinson in |
the matter of the estate of Margaret |
V. Carter in which the lower court |
surcharged Mrs. Jessie Kaae, the ad !
trix, with sums aggregating |
$500. During the hearing J. F. Colburn |
was permitted to address the court as
the representative of Mrs. Kaae. |
Governor General Wright of the Phil |
ippines, en- route home on the Man |
ckuria on leave of absence, saws that |
the sugar industry in the Philippines |
is at a low ebb, the crop having dropped |
from 300, 600 tons before the revoluation |
to 10000 Fast year. The cattle growers |
have suffered from the rinderpest and |
both capital and labor are short. The |
Filipino is now a peaceful citizen, said |
he, and Aguinaldo is a farmer.