The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-06-07
LOCAL BREVITIES

Actual work at Pearl Harbor began
Friday
o. A. Steven returned by the Asia
yesterday from Manchuria.
Honolulu Harbor No. 81. A. A. Of NJ.
and p. will meet in odd Fellows Hall
this evening at o'clock.
Japanese Vice Consul K. Abe viii
visit the japanese school this fore
noon to present the certificates to the
pupils.
There was a flag presentation 10
one of the companies which had won
a prize. in competition, at Fort Shat
ter yesterday morning.
Every member of the I. o. o. F. IS
invited to be present at the memorial
services in Excelsior Hall, Odd Fell
lows building, at 2:30 this afternoon.
John w Bipikane, we'll known in
politics, is seriously i'll at his home on
Kuakini street. Digestive troubles are
the difficulty. He is about seventy-five
years of age.
While Tom Sharp is thinking up de-
signs for decorating during fleet week
he is not losing an opportunity to paint
some rather attractiye bills advertis-
ing THE Man of th9 Hour
Col. Sam Johnson was yesterday
presented with gold watch by the
men of the road and garbage depart
ments who have worked under him
for the past five years.
Engineer Parks of the Pearl Harbor
work and C. Hedemann of the Iron
Works have had a conference in re-
gard to wages to be paid to mechar-
les on the Pearl Harbor works.
The Hooula and Hoola Lahui Society
will hold their regular monthly meet
ing on Wednesday morning at 10
O'Clock at the Kapiolani Maternity
Home. All members are requested to
attend.
All members of Hawaii Chapter No.
/, Order of Kamehameha, are frater-
nally requested to assemble at Kapio
lani building at 10 o'clock this (Sun-
day. morning for the purpose of at
tending the services at Kawaiahao
church.
The casket for the remains of the
late Prince David Kawananakoa is
being made by Lucas Bros. Placed
in this casket the remains will lie in
state at the Capitol on their arrival
will be on Wednesday or Thursday.
immigration Inspector Brown has
been notified that Madame WI, wife
of the Chinese Minister, and two SER
wants are scheduled to pass through
here on the Mongolia June 10. She
goes to Washington to join her hus-
band She is accompanied by a large
number OF Chinese students.
There were two weddings celebrated
yesterday morning at the office of the
United States District Attorney. James
Hughes and Maunaloa Nawelu were
married by Father Stephen. and David
Keys and Miss Daisy Keaupuni were
married by Rev. j. w. Wadman.
Breckons kissed the brides and both
recovered.
The concert to be given on Thurs
day. June %. by the vocal department
of Oahu College promises to be a
great success. In addition to the part
songs by the college class, the pro-
gram will include songs by the Hon.
Paul r. Isenberg, who has most kind
ly consented to sing on that occasion.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Water
house We're in Singapore they were at
tracted by a pretty vine bearing q
white blossom. Except as to shade,
it resembled in many ways the Mex
lean vine so common here. Inquiry
brought out the information that the
vine is known there as the Honolulu
Creeper'' Since his return, Mr.. Wa
terhouse has imported several of the
plants.
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