The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-12-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Crops on Maui are said to be looking
well.
Father Stephen returned from Maui
yesterday morning.
G NJ. Cooke and p. c. Jones returned
from Maui yesterday.
The new Wailuku mill started grind
ing on Wednesday morning.
| Regular meeting this evening of the
Honolulu Elks' Lodge No. 616
The grand jury will hand in a partial
report to Judge Lindsay tomorrow.
Polynesfan Encampment No. 1, / o.
O. F, meets this evening. Important
business
The second annual meeting of the
Hawaiian chronological Society was
held last night.
The Catholic Ladies Aid Society
will meet at the convent this afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock.
| Raymond c. Brown has been appoint
ed inspector-in-charge of the local i'm
migration station.
Deputy U. S Marshal Temple left last
night for Kappa, Kauai. He goes to
| serve a summons.
! One of the Portuguese cooks aboard
the immigrant ship Suveric was by
| trade a coffinmaker.
| Charles Gay was one of the passen-
gers to arrive yesterday from Lanai in
the steamer CIaudine.
| e. j. Lord has been awarded the con-
! tract for the construction of the new
Kalihi sewer system.
superintendent Holloway spent most
of yesterday in inspection of the Nuu-
anu dam construction.
The photo exhibit at the Promotion
Committees rooms will be open from
: =. m. to 10 p. m. today.
Special meeting of Pacific Lodge F.
and A M, with work in the third
degree, this evening at 7:3O o'clock.
Dora Lancaster and William Monroe
We're arrested yesterday on bench war
rants charging them with adultery.
c. NJ. Cooke and P. c. Jones, who
have been on Maui, returned to the
city yesterday, arriving on the Clau-
dine.
The Supreme Court will meet at 10
o'clock This morning and probably rem
der decision on the Sheriff election
contest.
The force of engineers at the Bere-
tania avenue pumping station has been
reduced by one watch, owing to the re-
cent rains.
There will be a special choir practise
in st. Andrews school this afternoon
at o'clock. All members are request
ed to attend.
Byron c. Cooney, associate editor of
the Butte Evening News. of Butte,
Mont, is in town. He will stay awhile
and then go to Japan.
The Alewa quarry bunkers, which |
had been damaged in the recent rains |
are being repaired. The stone crusher
there is already at work
Regular business meeting of the
Scottish Thistle Club this evening in
its rooms in the Oregon block, corner
of Union and Hotel streets.
The board of supervisors of the Free
and Children's Aid AS
ISOLATION will hold their monthly meet
ing at $50 this morning in the Y w.
C. A.
Commissioner Sargent will go down
the railroad today to see how the
Portuguese immigrants are faring on
the plantations where they have been
installed.
The next meeting of the Buckeye
Club of Hawaii will be held. at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Weldon,
1717 Bingham street at 7:3O o'clock
Tuesday evening, December II.
A contract has been awarded the In
ter-Island Steam Navigation Company,
Ltd, by the Public Works Department,
to supply 700 tons of coal to the Kali
nuki and Kalihi pumping stations.
There will be a mems social at the ]
Y. M c. A. Monday night Music by {
he Diamond Heads; recitation, Mr..
Bruce Hartman; Iegerdemain, by Mr..
r. A. Churton; gymnastic stunts, by 7
some of the gymnastors; college songs,
'un and refreshments. ]
An envelope containing 800 worth of
diamond chips and a large gold medal
we're discovered yesterday morning in
he course of the housekeeping that
FAX Assessor Holt is giving the vault !
II his office. The valuables have been
urned over to Archivist Lydecker.
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