The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-12-27
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Tax assessment lists for 1907
can be had on application at the
Tax Office.
Y. NJ. c. A. football practise with
Males at Makiki today.
Special meeting of Hawaiian Lodge
tonight at the Masonic Temple. In
stallation of officers.
Canoes Circle No. 240, C. 0. F., meets
this evening at 7:30 o'clock in San An
tonic Hall. Important business.
Application has been made to have
the shares of the Nahiku Rubber Co.
listed on the Honolulu Stock Exchange.
There will be a dance at Haleiwa on
Saturday night and on Sunday there
viii De music a meal time. Kaai's Or
chestra will be in attendance.
NJ. T. Simonton, L. Petrie and c. S.
Crane were elected last night as trus-
tees of Excelsior Lodge, /. o. o. F.,
to serve during the coming year.
The Senators and Representatives.
elect of the 4th and 5th districts will
please call at the Office of Senator
Dowsett to sign the drydock memorial.
Word comes from. Hongkong that J.
Morton Riggs mission was fruitless"
in connection with his visit to Hong
kong in connection with the Along
estate.
Pacific Rebekah Lodge. I. Q. o. F..
meets this evening in Odd Fellows
Hall. This is the last meeting of the
year and all members are requested to
be present.
A mass was given at the Oahu Prison
on Christmas morning, Father Valen-
tin officiating, with Father Ulrich at
the organ. About a dozen of the pris-
oners took communion
Oahu Canton, l. O. O. F., will give
dance Saturday evening at Progress
Hall. A big crowd is expected and the
Canton, in uniform, will make it an
occasion worth attending.
A big New Year dance will be given
at Eva Plantation next Monday even
ing. William Ellis is gathering some
OF the best quintet singers to furnish
the music for the occasion.
Harold B. Giffard of the Henry
Waterhouse Trust Co. gained twenty
six pounds during his sojourn at HUI
muula Sheep Station. He has returned
to his desk in perfect health.
Old Year Out and the New Year In
year out and the new year in at the
Royal Hawaiian Hotel on New Years
Eve. Special music during the dinner
hour
The Alexander Young Hotel has its
own artesian well, twelve inches in
diameter and one thousand feet deep,
with a three million gallon flow of pure
soft water in twentyfour hours. Dis
I,~{y iC
served throughout the hotel and in the
new cafe
The musicale which was to have been
given tonight Thursday under the
auspices of the Oahu College Depart
nent of Music, in Chas. r. BISHOP
Hall, has been postponed. 1t will be
given instead one week from tonight,
January 8, 1907, in Chas. r. Bishop
Hall. Mr.. Frederick Hastings, director
of music at the college, is in charge.
The midnight mass at St. Augustines
Chapel, Waikiki, on Christmas Eve,
was beautiful service, sung by Fa-
Their Stark of San Francisco. The choir
was led by Father valentin, with Mr..
Nett presiding at the organ. About
100 people were present. The decora-
lions were unusually attractive and
were the handiwork of Harry Dawson.
Father Wyman of San Francisco
leaves for Hilo today on the Enter
prise. Father Stark goes to Maui on
the Claudine and will proceed to Hlio
later, joining Father Wyman on the
return trip of the Kinau. On the eve
of their departure for San Francisco,
about the middle of January, fare
well reception will be rendered the two
Paulist priests by the local Catnol1c
societies at Progress Hall.
It is expected by those preparing the
exhibition of school work in the Pro-
motion Committee rooms that all Will
be in readiness for the visits of the
public by Saturday evening next. In
arranging this exhibition the principal
credit is due Mrs. Frasher, Mrs. Doug
las and Miss Needham, who have done
the greater part of the work. The ex-
hibition will be left in the committee
rooms for some time and It is the Idea
of those arranging it to invite the
members of the Legislature to make
an inspection some time during the
coming session