The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-12-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.

+. E. King leaves shortly for sydney
Consul General Ueno and Eleve Con
sui Abe visited the High School on
Thursday.
The Advertiser is indebted to B. F.
Ehlers & Co. for a very handy paper
cutter and envelope opener.
Mr.. Haslett, night Waterman at Olaa
mill, died suddenly last Saturday night
of heart disease, as it is supposed.
William Mckinley Lodge, No. s, X.
of P, viii meet in Knights of Pythias
hall this Saturday evening at 1880.
The hand will play this Saturday
street. Sunday concert tomorrow at
Makee Island
The Advertiser is Indebted to A.
Blom for very beautiful calendar,
one of number he will give his Gus
toners on Monday.
Lei Aloha Chapter, No. 8, o. E. s.,
will hold their regular meeting this
Saturday evening at 7:30 in Masonic
Temple. Election of officers.
W. o. Smith is quoted as saying that
the outlook for the work of J. D. Ire
the United States, is very bright.
Among the arrivals by the Lurline
were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lincoln
Lippitt of Providence, Rhode Island
Mr.. Lippitt is leading stakeholder
in the Woonsockett Mills.
J. Charles Green, a San Francisco
millionaire, his wife and son and Miss
Lydia Gibbons are expected to arrive
by the next Alameda to make tour
of these Islands by automobile.
Miss Florence Mcintyre and Miss
Catherine Wood were the winners in a
popularity contest carried out by the
San Diego Weekly Union, the main
prize of which was a trip to Hawaii.
The trustees of the Hawaiian Sugar
Planters Association held a meeting
yesterday morning at which the tariff
revision was the sole topic of discussion,
according to w. o. Smith, the secre-
tary.
Alfred Billings. for many years con-
nected with the Polk Hustled Directory
Company, is down from the Coast to
take up the work of compiling for the
1909 Directory. He will be associated
with Mr. Robinson.
The Pollard Lilliputians may arrive
sooner than had been planned. A cable
gram was received at the Orpheum yes
terday asking what open time there
was at that house within the next few
weeks. They may come in January.
Commencing on Monday next, A.
Blom, opposite the Catholic Cathedral,
viii give a beautiful colOred plaque to
every purchaser of merchandise to the
value of one dollar. They are very
handsome and will be an addition to
the decorations in any home.
"a Growing Personality Amid
Changing Fashions will be the subject
of Rev John w. Wadman S sermon to-
morrow at II a. m. in the First Metho-
dist Episcopal church, and at 1880 in
the evening he will give an address on
Observations and Impressions of a
Recent Mainland Tour
Acting Governor Mott Smith has ca
bled Governor Frear calling his atten-
ton to the fact that the commissions
of three circuit judges expire today. In
Mott-Smith 8 OpiniOn, no embarrassment
or difficulty will follow the failure to
appoint Immediately on the expiration
of the term named in the commission.
c. G. Ballentyne leaves for the
mainland by the Siberia, December &c,
TO buy material for the King street ex-
tension of the road to the Pearl Har-
Dor Naval Station. He will also look
up more powerful motors for the cars |
The project of an extension around J
Diamond Head is still in the future.
Honolulu Commandery K. 7. held its |
annual election of officers Thursday af- |
ternoon, with the following result: w. |
Fl. Goetz, Eminent Commander; A. NJ |
Merrill. Generalissimo; j. S. McCand |
less, Captain General; A. Lewis, ST., |
Senior Warden; f. Hughes, Junior |
Warden; David DAYTON, Treasurer; J.
d. Tucker, Recorder.
William Kaiama, alias "Whiskers, -
a young Hawaiian, was sent to the |
Reform School by Judge Andrade yes
terday on a charge of larceny. He also
was found guilty of teasing and strik
ing an inoffensive Chinaman on Thurs
day evening in front of the Young
Hotel Masakichi -Kandaki, a Japanese
boy, pleaded guilty to stealing $1.75
in cash and some stamp pictures from
a Mrs. Silva. He was also sentenced
to the same school.