The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-02-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Miss Bertha Lycett leaves on the
Alameda to visit her sister in Washing,
ton.
Two letters addressed to Mrs. FL.
Harbish. care of this office, are waiting
a claimant.
Mrs. Andrew Brown wishes to thank
all the friends who so kindly assisted
her during her recent bereavement.
The second of the series of short
special services for young women will
| be held this afternoon at five minutes
past FIVE at st. Andrews cathedral.
Captain Nawa of the flagship Itsu-
kushima was formerly a pupil of Prof
Scott of the High School, when the
| latter was a teacher in the Toxic Uni
yersity
| Peter Lee, one of the Olaa small
| farmer cane-planters is in town. He
says the cane in his section looks well
and the crop prospects for Olaa for
1905 are good.
The following notice was pasted out
side OF a leading Japanese store which
deals in Japanese silks and the like,
yesterday: I'VE stop Saleing today
On account of Removal"
President Bishop of the Senate is the
possessor of a fine gavel presented to
him by ex-President Isenberg. 1t is
made of curly koa mounted with sill
yer and appropriately inscribed.
With the exception of a big bale,
the sisal exhibit has been removed
from the Hawaii Promotion Committee
| rooms to the headquarters of the Bu-
reau of Agriculture and Forestry.
A Japanese was run over by a morn
ing train yesterday at Waipahu. The
accident occurred at about nine o'clock
in the morning. The injured man was
brought to town where funeral ser
vices were held an hour later.
Judge Whitney's class in Civil Gov
eminent at the Y. NJ. c. A. tonight
will take up the subject of the Legis-
lature of the Territory of Hawaii. 1t
is timely subject and all members
of the class are urged to be present.
Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge win
give a dance in the Young ball room on
Wednesday evening. There is a brisk
demand for tickets, which are in the
hands of members and may also be
bought at the door on the night of the
ball.
w. ID. Adams has received advices
of the contemplated visit here by An
drew Mack, the celebrated Irish actor.
He is expected on the return Of the
Sonoma and will give a performance
with his company while the steamer
is in port.
II the Siberia arrives Wednesday
morning, the funeral services of the
late Richard Ahrens will take place at
the family home on Wilder and PHI
koi streets, at 4:30 o'clock the same
day. The interment will be on the
following day at Waianae and will be
private.
Four dozen little chickens, barely
two weeks old and which were nest
ling snugly in an incubator, were stol-
en- from w. C. Wilder's place on Pen
sacola street Sunday. They were
locked up in a barn, but a key was
procured while nobody was on the
premises.
Mrs. Chase, a tourist from Oakland
stopping at the Hawaiian Hotel, visit
ed Mr.. Laws class at the Royal school
yesterday and complimented Richard
Mossman on his grafton delivered be-
fore the Sons of the American Revolu-
ton last Friday evening. Young
Mossman read Gray's Elegy for Mrs.
Chase.
Secretary Atkinson gives out the in
formation that the House of Represen-
tatives, through Speaker Holstein, was
invited to view the procession from the
balcony at the Executive building
where seats had been reserved for
them. The Governor and his family
and Admiral Tomioka saw the parade
from there and We're well-pleased.
Word was received in Hilo a short
time ago of the death of B. Onome.
one time successful merchant and
cane-planter of Olaa. He had some of
the finest cane lands in the vicinity |
of Fourteen Miles and did a good |
business as storekeeper but through |
ill health and other causes lost most |
of his money He died in Japan.
a parole was signed by Governor |
Carter yesterday for John Brown, sem |
fenced in February, 1908, to imprison-
ment for seven years and payment of |
1925 costs, on conviction of burglary. |
This clemency was granted on the I
recommendation of E. H. Wodehouse, |
G. ]. Waller and E. A. r. Ross, the |
prison inspectors. w. o. Barnhardt
promised employment to the paroled |
man, that being a condition of every
parole granted.