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

LOCAL BREVITIES


The sherman brought three package.
Of mail fo- Honolulu.
w. A. Baldwin of Maui arrived in
the Mauna Loa yesterday.
The steamer Asia from the Orient i.
due 10 arrive this morning.
The Hilo liner Mauna Kea is due
mere before breakfast this morning.
F. B. McStoeker. with his wife and
daughter. arrived in the city from Ko-
ma yesterday.
). Lazaro, well known politician
OF South Kona, arrived in the Mauna
Loa yesterday
The stated quarterly session of Aloha
Temple will be held this evening a,
1880. See notice.
The trial of David Keyes charged
With embezzlement will be had to-
day in the police court.
w. H. G. Armenian has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Hoopuloa vice
David Kaupiko resigned.
The graduating exercises of the Ka-
waiahao Normal Sunday school will
take place on Sunday morning at 1890.
Second Lieutenant Ross S. Kings
bury of the Marine Corps. son of Judge
kingsbury, has been promoted to First
Lieutenant.
odd Fellows should attend the me-
mortal services which take place in
Excelsior Hall, Odd Fellows building,
Sunday afternoon.
The closing exercises of Kameha-
meha Preparatory School will be given
on the lawn on Monday afternoon,
June s, at 8 o'clock.
1t is claimed by A. S. Humphreys
that under a recent decision. where a
federal statute provides a penalty for
an offense the offense cannot be prose-
cuted under a local statute.
The strong winds ever since the de-
parture of the yacht Hawaii have
probably aided her greatly in making
distance, but have not added mate
rally to the comfort of her crew ..
Miss Helen Chaffee. daughter of
Lieutenant General Chaffee, u. S. A.
and niece of the late Major General
Orestes Chaffee of the Confederate
Army, was passenger in the Sher-
man.
w. I. Madeira and wife. well known
here, were passengers aboard the Sher-
man. Mr.. Madeira is in the employ
of the postoffice and returning home
from a tour of inspection in the Phil
ippines.
A very troublesome Japanese, Mort
matsu, who has interfered with the
police on many occasions was sent to
the reef for six months by Judge An
drade yesterday. He was charged with
vagrancy.
Miss Stella Pedro. who. for several
years, has been chief operator in the
Kona-Kau Telephone Co.'S office at
Holualoa. arrived in the Mauna Loa
yesterday. She Will go to the Coast
in the near future for an extended
visit.
NJ. F.. Scott of Holualoa, Kona, is in
town on business connected with his
sugar interests in Kona. He has one
OF the largest planting contracts un-
dertaken by any one person under the
new conditions at present existing in
Kona.
Willie Aholo died last night in the
Queens Hospital from blood poison
ing. He was a very well known and
liked young man and had
been sick but a short time. His father.
Luther Aholo, was Minister of the In
terror under King Kalakaua.
The Hilonian bookings for next trip
are very heavy, there being sixty-one
already down for cabin passage.
those booked are Mrs. Geo. J.
Augur, Maurice Augur, Mrs. L. c.
Ables and children, Miss 1. NJ. Pope,
ellison D. Bell and wife. l.. G. Kel
logg, and Miss Kate Kelley.
Miss Rice. who has so acceptably
filled the position of organist in the
First Methodist Episcopal church dur
ing the past months has, on account of
other duties, resigned. Prof n. NJ,
Lewis, who has recently come to Ho-
nolulu, has been engaged to play the
organ and direct the choir, and will
begin his work Sunday morning.
On Friday afternoon, June IS, there
will be held on the grounds of Oahu
College, the annual entertainment of
the Alumni Association. One of the
features of the entertainment will be
the fruit festival. All those who would
like to donate fruit of any variety, and
in any quantity, will kindly commune
cate with Gerrit Wilder, telephone 13
or 1866