The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-12-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.

A wireless telegram from the Volcano
House yesterday said the crater was
very active.
Captain NJ Naopala gives thanks to
all his friends who sent him flowers
in his late bereavement.
Koda. japanese vagrant, was the
s<niy one TO set a jail sentence in the
police court yesterday He got ninety
days.
Acting Governor Mott-smith viii not
take up any more applications of Chi
nese for Hawaiian birth certificates
until January I.
At 100 tonight the members Of the
Kamehameha schools will sing the
Messiah at the Kawa ahao church. The
general public is invited TO be present.
Robert Hair was presented with a
magnificent past masters jewel, Of
massive gold, on retiring from the
chair of Hawaiian Lodge, F. & \. NJ.
on Friday night.
Members of Honolulu Lodge. No. GIG,
B. P. o. e. are called to attend the
funeral OF their late brother. Harry J.
Johnston. at St. Andrews cathedral at
2:30 this afternoon.
Joe Everett and David Iokua plead
ed not guilty to their respective in
cictments and being without counsel
Judge Lindsay promised to assign at
torneys to defend them. Everett's bail
was fixed at $1,000.
A union Sunday school service of all
the schools of the Episcopal church in
the city viii be held at St. Andrews
cathedral this afternoon at O'Clock.
Addresses will be made by the Rev.
Messrs. Bliss, Kong and Canon Hilton
Judge De Bolt. by consent, reduced
the alimony to be paid by DR.. Fair
Weather. pending his divorce suit, from
% to $50 a month. At the same time
AH was intimated that the libelant
&euId not press the suit It was agreed
TO let libel and demurrer die.
The ST. Louis Alumni Association
will give it's annual New Years Eve
dance at the Alexander Young Hotel.
From all indications a large crowd of
merrymakers will attend this enjoy
able yearly affair of the Saints" The
Kaai Glee Club will furnish the music
for the occasion.
Chas. Hustace Jr., chairman of the
Board of Supervisors, is quoted in an
interview as being opposed to d. P. r.
Isenberg for Republican candidate for,
mayor of the city and county of Ho-
nolulu. He tacitly admitted, accord
ing TO the report, that he believed Mr..
Isenberg would be under the influence
of w. A. Kinney, his brother-in-law
and a Democrat.
One result of the recent health scare
has been vigorous rounding up of
the swill collectors who drive their
malodorous wagons through the streets
during tabued hours. Yesterday five
OF these offenders figured in police sta
tistics, two appearing before Judge
Andrade and three others getting on
the blotter as arrests. The two tried
were fined six dollars each.
TIE regular meeting of the Guild and
woman's Auxiliary of st. Andrews
cathedral will be held on Monday af-
ternoon. December 80, at half-past
two. at the residence of Mrs. B. L.
Marx, Kapiolani Park. next door to
the Aquarium. Miss Won Hollis paper
on Impressions of the Richmond
Convention" which did not come in
time for the last meeting, will be
read.
The Young womens Christian As
ISOLATION win keep open house for its
friends on Wednesday night, January
/, at Engleside, from eight to ten
O'Clock An interesting musical and
literary program will be rendered. The
ladies of the. board of directors, the
young women of the Inter Nos and
Kapalina clubs, the Engleside family,
and the rank. and file of association
girls, unite in a cordial invitation to
their friends to be present.