The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.


! Mrs. George D. Gear left for San
| Francisco yesterday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. E NJ. Boyd left for
! Kahului during the week to take the
steamship Hilonian for the Coast.
| II would be we'll for those who wish
| to attend the electric Garments shirt
waist dance to procure their tickets
early.
Paymaster and Mrs. Brooke gave a
dinner party at the Seaside Hotel this
evening, covers to be laid for fourteen
guests.
Mrs. Frank Andrade left yesterday
in the Korea for San Francisco, where
she will visit with her sister for a few
months.
The Hooula and Hoola Society will
hold it's monthly meeting a the Kapio-
lani Maternity Home on Wednesday
at 10 a m
The deaths from contagious diseases
here for the fortnight ending October
81 We're: Diphtheria, l; typhoid fever,
l; tuberculosis. (.
Republicans who want tickets for the
debate at the Orpheum tonight may
secure them at headquarters between
10 and u this morning.
4 big demonstra ton was held by the
Democrats at Haleiwa Hotel last night.
Candidate for Delegate McClanahan
was the principal speaker.
A cablegram received yesterday by a
business house from San Francisco
gave notice of a drop in refined sugar
| of 80 cents a hundred. This was on a
basis of 40 net.
e r. Stackable has cabled the Board
of immigration that he has gone to
Rome. indicating that he is going to
investigate the Italian la Dor immigra-
ton possibilities.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gartley entertained
eighteen friends at a novel Japanese
dinner at the Mochizuki Club, Waikiki,
Tuesday evening. The entertainment
concluded with geisha dancing.
A. H. Jackson, the insurance man.
formerly head of the insurance depart
ment of the Henry Waterhouse Trust
Company departed for San Francisco
yesterday to remain permanently.
Mrs. Morse ard Miss Morse. mother
and sister of Percy Morse and Goodie
Morse of the Americana Hawaiian
Steamship Company departed for the
Coast yesterday after an enjoyable
visit of several months.
j. F. Morgan of the Hawaii Promo
ton Committee, and head of the Nor
gan auction business, departed for the
Coast yesterday, partly on business.
but mainly for his health He may go
to Mexico for few weeks.
During the absence of Mr.. A. de S.
Canavarro, the Vice Consulate of Spain
has been taken in charge by DR.. A.
Marques, the acting Consul of France
and Portugal. DR.. Marques can be
found in room No. 8, Elite building.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Benson departed
from Honolulu yesterday on the Korea,
intending to reside permanently on the
mainland. Mrs. Benson will visit her
mother in Salt Lake City for several
months. Mr.. Benson goes to the At
lantic coast
The japanese Merchants Union of
Hawaii have issued invitations for a |
reception to be given in honor of the |
of the birth of His Impe-
rial Majesty, the Emperor of Japan, on |
evening, at s o'clock, at Moch- |
izuki Waikiki Beach.
The Seaside Hotel gave another mil |
lJdry mop last evening" luS lillTu SlicS |
the arrival of the transport Thomas |
from Manila. Thursday evenings hop
was given exclusively by and for the !
army and navy people and invited |
guests 1t was a very jolly affair.
j. P. Cooke, secretary of the Board |
of immigration, is going to New Zea- |
land for his health. His absence along |
with that of Secretary of Hawaii At
kinson, chairman, will leave but three |
members of the board here-Messrs. |
Tenney. Craig and Garden. And the |
steamer Suveric approaches with 1900 |
Portuguese immigrants.
A considerable number of workmen
on the Nuuanu dam are on strike.
Whitehouse is reported as
saying it is regular thing when pay
day is deferred until the second Satur-
day of the month. This happens about
every fourth month and is due to in
ability to prepare the payrolls in time
for the first Saturday if it falls before
the fourth day of the month.