The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-07-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Board of Education meets mex
Monday.
E. Faxon Bishop returned on tn
Mauna Lea from the Big Island.
h Thomas G. Thrum is now on Kauai
engaged in antiquarian research.
The Board OF Health viii have a
meeting next Friday afternoon. prob
i ably
This being a holiday there will be
no meeting of the Spanish War Vet
Grams this evening
| The final draft of the election pre-
| cincts for the Fourth and Fifth dis
/ tricts has been completed.
Mrs. ". s. Edings sailed on the China
! to visit relatives and friends in San
+ Francisco and Los Angeles
! The Smithers libel case against the
bark Willscot was argued and submit
J ted before Judge Dole yesterday.
1 1.-THE library will be closed for the
! Circulation of books today, but the
Heading room will be open as usual.
Governor Garter left his office at
noon yesterday, and will not be back
at his desk until Thursday morning.
w. 7. Rawlins left for Kauai last
evening TO attend the Circuit Court
term He will be absent some weeks
The usual services OF praise and pray
er will be held at 7:30 in the Methodist
church, corner Beretanfa and Miller
streets.
There viii be no meeting on Division
II, a. o. II. this evening. The meet
ing viii be tomorrow Thursday even
ing, July ).
Mrs. Anna Gertz has filed an amend
ed notice of appeal in the Supreme
Court in her case against Banning.
Magoon, ct al.
DR.. J. s. McGrew, who has been Wis
iting the Volcano. and the Monsal rat
ranch, returned home on the Mauna
Loa yesterday.
At the residence of the brides aunt,
Liliha street, on July 3rd. by Rev. john
W. Wadman, Miss EmeIine Hanakaipo
Doyle to Mr.. George H. Varis Of the
L. S Naval Yard. Honolulu.
The comedians who viii take part
in the Guy Livingston benefit are hav-
ing frequent rehearsals with satisfac-
cory results Mr.. Dougherty expresses
himself as pleased with the prospects.
On account of the strike in Califor-
calendar win only contain the July
sailings and arrivals of steamers.
Copies of same can be had by calling
at their office
The Royal Hawaiian Hotel will con-
tinue. the holiday celebration with its
dinner dance on Friday evening. Ala
media day. Hawaiian music during
dinner and dancing on the lanais after |
ward F,yeryOue is invited
]. o. Young, expert accountant, will |
be appointed to arbitrate the settle |
ment between E. o. Hall & Son and |
Theo. H. Davies & Co. the firms which |
have purchased the entire merchandise
stock of the Pacific Hardware Co.
There will be one mail delivery to-I
day. in the morning. The money order
department will close at eight o'clock |
in the morning for the day The gen.
eral delivery, registry and stamp win |
dows viii be open from eight to nine
o'clock in the morning.
All freight trains and passenger trains
scheduled to leave Honolulu at 1880 a.
m. and 11:o5 a. m. and arrive in Homo
lulu al 1888 a. m and lao p. m. will
not be run by the Oahu Railway and
Land Company on July 4. Excursion
trains for the boat races will leave Ho-
lolulu at a M: returning, will leaveI
Pearl Harbor Immediately after theI
races.
All that part of the first algaroba
rec planted in these islands which in
erfered with the construction of the
Harrison block at Fort and Beretania
treets has been cut away, leaving but
trunk. 1t is not thought. however,
hat the tree viii die The wood from
he tree is being made into souvenirs,
nd there is said to be a great demand
or these.
Construction work on the Nuuanu .
am has ceased entirely, pending the 4.
oming of Expert Engineer kellogg, {
tho is to arrive on the Alameda. 1t I
said that Kellogg will dig various &
its in the dam to test its stability, and
ne is now being sunk as a kind of pre-
for his work. The Governor !
as not yet appointed other engineers !
, cooperate with Kellogg, nor decided {
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