The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-12-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Maori clergyman and his nephew
visited Hilo last week.
I Judge Henry E. Highton will be -op-
Grated on at the Queens Hospital at
O'Clock this morning.
The funeral OF the late John Ena VII
! take place from the Roman Catholic
! cathedral az O'Clock this afternoon.
It is estimated that the Japanese
have mailed $4,000 New Years post
| cards for Japan during the past week
John Fragas and Jimmie vierra, two
boys, We're arrested yesterday for
shooting craps They spent some hours
in the cells.
A large crowd is expected 10 enjoy
the dance OF St Louis College Alumni
Association in Progress Hall on New
Years Eve.
The report of the present grand jury
will be given out on Wednesday OF this
week, although the jury viii remain in
session until January Z.
The Board of Mana gers of KaiulanI
Home FOR Girls invite the public to in
spect the home from to 5 o'clock Sat
urday afternoon, January 5.
Postmaster Pratt reports heavier
Christmas mail than for any previous
year, also that this years postal bust
ness for Hawaii will beat the record
A formal meeting of the Board Of
Supervisors TO comply with the law
requiring a meeting the first Tuesday
of every month will be held on New
Years Day.
William Crawford, one of the dis
charged sailors from the ship w. F.
Babcock. landed in the cells again yes
terday. having been picked up asleep
on Maunakea street during the morn
ing.
: L. L. McCandless has received a let
ter from an elective officer of the Coun-
ty OF Hawaii assuring him that the
E1ilo people stand ready TO contribute
money in aid of his fight against the.
Lanai land exchange.
On New Years Day the usual dinner
for young men will be served in Y. M
c. A. Hall by the ladies of the Y. W.
c.. A. Members of the association and
all young men away from home or liv-
ing in boarding houses are invited The
time is from Il m. to 1870 p. m.
Miss Gertrude Baker will succeed
Miss L. Hillebrand as librarian of the
Honolulu Library and Reading Room
on January 1. She has had
much experience of the work in main
land Libraries, besides being graduate
of the Los Angeles library school.
High Sheriff VIM. Henry has gone
to wailuku to appoint a jailor there IN
place of the late D. Croweil. It is
though that T. F. WEIGH, the deputy
tailor. will be the man. Thomas Clark,
who ran for Deputy Sheriff on the
Home Rule ticket, wants the job. M
Three minor cases were all that We're
called at yesterdays session of the po-
lice court and all were held over. This
number is a big come-down from the
fifty or more which graced the CALENDAR
daily a few weeks ago. Yesterday
William Conrard represented the
drunks, his hearing going over until
tomorrow Kaamana and Kakalia, ac-
cused of trespass. will appear again on
January 2.
Oahu Lodg. No. 1. K. of p, on Fri
dav night elected the following offcers
for the ensuing year: c. c., Rorert
Costing; V. c., Augustus Deeringi r,
Clifford Watson: NJ. of w, A. u
Bond: K. of r and S., a, s. Kenway'
NJ. of F., c. A. Reeves; M. of E., A. U.
Silva! M. A, E. c. Barnes; l. G.'
George w. McCarty: o. c., A. e. Cox
head: Trustees, David Dayton, Jonh
Neiu and E. H 2. wolter; Physicians,
DIR. ]. T. Wayson and DR.. George Her
bert.