The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-17
LOCAL. BREVITIES.

Blocks of Oanu Sugar Co.'S stock
| sold at par yesterday.
I Judge Railway barrister from the
Colonies. is recent arrival.
| There viii be work in the second de-
gree a William Mckinley Lodge, K.
| of p, this evening
The corporation exhibit test case
| has been put over in the Honolulu
| district court to Monday.
Bids will be invited shortly for erect
! ing the two new dormitories at Ca
hu College, the plans being about COM
pleted
Aala park bandstand, erected by the
County of Oahu. will be inaugurated
with a band concert at 4 O'Clock this
afternoon.
The adjourned meeting of the Build
ers and Traders Exchange will take
place next Thursday evening, the 22nd
inst, at p. m.
The song festival of school children
has been postponed until May and 5.
Stanley Livingston will drill the
chorus of 300 voices. A soloist is ex-
pected from the Coast.
w. H. Hoogs brings from the ORR
ent the information that Andrews and
Brooks, formerly of Honolulu, are the
leading lawyers of the Far East. and
getting rich fast in Shanghai.
A. Heinrich president of the Seattle
Brewing & Mailing Co., wrote letters
to Senator Levi Ankeny at Washing
ton in favor of admitting Chinese la
Ir.,. 70
Miss Genevieve Rix of San Francisco
departed on the Claudine last even-
ing for Kahului. She will be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Baldwin at
Spreckelsville for several weeks.
There will be a special meeting Of
Lei Aloha Chapter No. 8, o. E. S., at
the Masonic Temple tonight, for the
purpose of initiating. All visiting
brothers and sisters are cordially in
vited to attend. .
Chief Clerk Buckland, of the Sec
retary's office, has gone to Kauai to
be a witness in the case of D. Kane
alii, the Supervisor accused of having
secured signatures to his election petit
ton fraudulently.
little Kona storm just before dawn
yesterday, general over this island,
gave 73-100 inch of rain to the thirsty
ground. The wind piped UP to a %
mile rate. Through the day the wealth
er was unsettled.
Pawaa Improvement Club has taken
up the item of opening Young street |
through Thomas square as suggested |
in Mr.. Robinson's report. David |
will represent the club in the |
jn11 nf
A brother of Howard Adams of this |
city, was in the Tahiti hurricane, and /
nearly lost his life. His wife was with |
him. They escaped from small is
land swept by a tidal wave and reach !
ed Papeete with only the clothes on
their backs.
Leslie's Weekly gives credit to "vol-
cano' Marshall for stopping the boy
'ott in Shanghai by his pungent arti-
cle "On with the Boycott" The ar
-icle was republished by the Adver-
User recently. Leslfe's prints a por>
raft of Marhhall.
u. S. Marshal Rendry has sent a
wireless message to Deputy Marshal
Winter at Hilo, ordering the release
If the schooner Kauikeaouli attach
ID under libel OF the IL S. N. Co.
or salvage. This action followed the
ling of $4,000 bond
President Griffiths of Oahu College 4
will try to get the influence of the
National Teachers Association thrown 1
n favor of reduced rates from the
teamship companies for Hawaiis
eachers who wish to attend summer :
chools in California. ,
Mrs. Fisk, mother of Mrs. Clarence
White of Haiku, Maui, departed for !
>ahului yesterday on the Claudine. 3
he will visit with the Whites for G
ONE time. Mrs. Fisk arrived from
'erkeley on the Manchuria. Mr. White
a Cleveland, o., man and is a mem
er of the family which manufactures
he White automobiles. Mr.. White is
ngaged in raising pineapples.
Mrs. Henry Taylor of Chicago gave =
delightful luncheon at the Moana
[otel on Wednesday, bridge being
Iayed later on the hotel lanai. Or
lids and maidenhair ferns We're
rikingly effective as table decora-
ons. Among the guests were Mrs. E.
axon Bishop, Mrs. Combes, Mrs. |
ellen Noonan, Mrs. T. Howard Hum |
1ris, Mrs. Gilman, Miss Ger evieve |