The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-02
LOCAL BPEVITIES.

WalldH Corporations Wall amount u
more than Sl55.ooo.
The Honolulu Construction and
Draying Company has built stables in
Kakaako not far from the brewery.
DR.. O'pay's ten-year-old child was
operated on yesterday at the Queens
Hospital for appendicitis by DIR. Judd
The Advertiser is under obligations
to Mr.. Bonine for some excellent pho
tographs of Governor Frear, taken in
his Office
May Day was not observed this year
by the public schools. except as indi-
vidual teachers and their pupils OBJ
served it.
The Hospital Corps of the National
Guard will go into camp at Moanalua
next Sunday. under command of Major
w. L. Moore.
Articles of copartnership have been
fled by the firm of wo Hop. who are
in the general food business at Pauahi
and Smith streets.
Miss Ethel Amweg, formerly of Ho-
nolulu, was a member of Governor
Giliett's party which went to San
Diego to meet the fleet.
Capt VIM. Matson, head of the Mat
son Navigation Company at San Fran
cisco, has been appointed consul for
Sweden at San Francisco.
William Mckinley Lodge No 8, K.
of P, will meet in K. of P. Hall, cor
ner of Beretania avenue and Fort
street, this evening at 1880.
The Democratic primary of the
Third Precinct of the Fourth District
will be held at 1915 Young street,
Monday, May 4. from 2 until p. m.
Albert P. Taylor, Honolulu's Chief
of Detectives, was at the Stewart
Hotel in San Francisco recently. He
left for short visit to Los Angeles
on April %.
The band will play this Saturday af-
ternoon at the opening of the big Base
ball League. The Sunday concert will
ball grounds.
A great many shares of Kihei stock
were presented for payment at Alex
ander & Baldwin's yesterday. Re
ceipts were given and checks will be
paid over today.
superintendent Babbitt is planning
a system of medical inspection of
pupils in the public schools. something
similar to that in practise in the
schools of Massachusetts,.
The japanese pineapple growers Of
Wahiawa who some time ago were
contemplating building a canRery for
their product have decided not to, but
have made arrangements to have their
pines canned by James D. Dole's con-
Germ.
Advices to the Sugar Factors Com
pany are to the effect that the first
half of the cargo of the Virginian.
which sailed from Hi1o early in March.
reached New York by the Luckenbach
April %, when sugar was 4.45 cents a
pound.
The Princess Theresa celebrated the
forty-ninth anniversary of her birth
yesterday with a dance at Wilcox
Hall, Alakea and Fort streets. The
band was in attendance for a time.
A gold medal was offered for the best
dancer and costume.
Persons desiring to unite with the
Methodist church are specially invited
to attend the morning service tornor-
row. An address will be given by the
pastor, on the history, policy and doc
trines of the church. after which an
opportunity will be given to any who
may wish to join the local society.
Not something for nothing, but
something for very little, is what the
Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge is prom
Using in their card and chowder party,
Thursday evening, May z, 1908, at the
Odd Fellows Hall. Come and see all
that you will get for twenty-five cents.
Tickets for sale by all the members.
Mrs. Abbie c. Dyer, wife of Hubert
Paul Dyer, graduate of the Univer-
sity of California, and a sugar beet
chemist, has brought suit for divorce
in the SE.1 Francisco courts for fall
ure to provide. The couple were mar
ried in Honolulu in 1898, and Mrs.
Dyer claims that her husband was
unable to hold position because he
constantly quarreled with his employ
ers. She claims that he has given her
but $50 in many months, and that she
has been compelled to live on the gen.
crosby of her father.