The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-09-03
AND THINGS
ON MAUI ISLAND
KAHULUI RAILROAD IS MAKING
IMPROVEMENTS DURING THE
SLACK SEASON.

Mr.. ]. p. Cooke and family return
ed to Honolulu by "Claudine" on We'd
nesday night last after spending three
months at their summer home, "Kula-
manu-" in Kula. They expressed them
selves as having had a fine summer.
Mrs. Dora Won Temsky of Makawao
was a passenger to Honolulu on We'd
nesday night by "Claudine," where she
goes for a weeks visit partly on bust
ness and partly on pleasure
Jared G. Smith has been on Maui for
a week past looking into the needs and
conditions of the small farmer. He is
at present at Nahiku inspecting the
rubber industry.
Mr. c. D. Lufkin, the Waikiki bank
err goes to Honolulu tomorrow night by
the "Kinau," for a brief business visit
returning by first opportunity next
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Murdoch and ia
mily are at Olinda for an outing and
expect to spend two weeks in that de-
lightful climate.
A new engagement has been an
nounced on Maui it being again one of
Makawao's charming young ladies, the
interested parties being Miss lisa Lind
say of Haiku, and Jas. NJ. Laird, at pre-
sent book-keeper for the Kohala Ditch
Co., on Hawaii.
A good game of polo was played on
the Sunnyside field last Saturday the
Reds winning out over the Whites by
the score of to 3. An unusually large
number of spectators were present
majority of whom We're ladies, so, ma
turally the players put their best foot
forward. Ire line up was:
Whites:-C. S. Dole, Sam. Baldwin,
D. CLindsay Harold Rice and ]. B.
Thomson Reds: F. F. Baldwin, C. C..
Krumbhaar, Geo. S. Aiken, E. A. Peck
and w. O. Aiken.
The golf links of the Haleakala
Ranch in upper Makawao have been
very popular of late, many enthusiasts
occupying them day after day. The
Rev. B. ". Bazata is golf captain at
present, and some good scores are made
there nearly every week. Among those
who have been playing quite regularly
of late are, B. V. Bazata, ]. P. Cooke,
C. S. Dole, Sam Baldwin, L. Won Temp
sky, DR.. Geo. S. Aiken, TheO. Nickel
sen. Miss Charlotte Baldwin, Miss Irene
Aiken and Miss Alice Cooper, Golf
seems to have come to Maui to stay.
The interest in tennis on the Island
seems to have been greatly stimulated
by the tournament held at Puunene on
the 18th of August. The game is being
played more than ever in all parts and
the Courts that have constant use now
are as follows: Puunene, Kahului,
Waikiki, Paia, Sunnyside, Puuomalei,
Maluhia and Haleakala Ranch. Each
annual tournament will doubtless show
much Improvement in the tennis play
ed.
The Masonic Lodge building at Ka-
hului is now fast nearing completion,
and will be ready for occupancy some
! time next month. At the stated meet
! ing of the Lodge to be held on Satur-
! day night next definite plans will be
made for the dedication of the build
ing and also for some sort of public
celebration of the event.
Miss Nellie r. Smith Of Hamakua-
poKo who recently underwent a very
serious operation at the Puunene Hos
pital is getting along very well and
improving every day. 1t will be how
ever at least four weeks more before
she will be able to leave the hospital.
The Kahului r. r. Co., taking adj
vantage of the slack season are re-
pairing and repainting their buoys in
the hartford. Several Of the big iron
floats are to be seen on shore near the
wharf undergoing a thorough overhaul
ing.