The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-09-24
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Sons of St. George Lodge No. 355
VIII meet in X. of P. hal! at 1870 this
evening.
Canoes Circle No. 24O, C. o. F.. viii
meet in San Antonio hall at 1880 this
evening.
Mrs. Philip L. Weaver and Mrs. Do
remus Scudder are spending this week
/, at Kaneohe.
Admiral Hollyday and Captain Rees
were among the callers on Governor
Frear yesterday morning.
Pacific Rebekah Lodge No. l, I. o.
OF, viii have initiation tonight All
members are requested to attend.
Late last evening a sailor from the
Moi Wahine walked off the railroad
dock where there are no lights, into the
bay. He was rescued by people. who
heard his cries.
There will be meeting of the can
didates on the Republican ticket held
this evening at the Republican head
quarters for the purpose of considering
plans for the campaign
The Andrew zee arrested on the
charge of burglarizing Mr.. Taylor =
house in Nuuanu valley, is d Korean,
quite another man fIom Andrew Yee.
the faithful and 9iiicie 1T Chinese laur-
dryman at Kamehameha schools.
On Saturday evening a benefit dance
will be given at the Seaside Hotel for
the MOOheau baseball team under the
auspices of the local baseballers. Cap
tain Eddie Fernandez of the Diamond
Heads is arranging for the dance
The regular monthly meeting of the
ST. Andrews Guild and Women IS Aux
iliary will be held at the residence of
Mrs. Restarick, Engleside, Vineyard
street, on Monday, September %, at
2:30 p. m. A full attendance is desired
as important business for the year will
be discussed.
Bids will be opened in the Depart
ment of Public Works on Monday for
additions and alterations planned for.
the school house at Halawa, Hawaii,
and the school house at Hanamaulu,
Kauai. At both places the present
buildings are much too small for the
pupils in their neighborhoods.
A committee from the local Pilots
Association viii meet this morning at
ten o clock with Major McKinstry and |
Captain Orwell to discuss aids to navi- |
cation in the Honolulu harbor. Cap |
tain Maeaulay and A. L. Lane will rep |
resent the association, at whose in
stance the meeting has been arranged. |
Princess Theresa has announced that |
she will throw her influence politically |
on the side of Link McCandless in the
present campaign, instaneing case /
where the Democratic nominee for Con-
gress gave Mr.. Wilcox $500 as proof |
Of his aloha for the Hawaiians. She |
states that she viii also support Gov
ernor Frear.
1t is denied that DR.. Brigham has
written a letter opposing a meeting
here of the American Association for
the Advancement of Science and as
serted that his letter to the secretary
Of the Smithsonian Institution was
against the Pacific Exploration project.
Dr. Brigham is strongly in favor of the
Association IS coming to Honolulu.
The marriage of Harry Holt, Deputy
United States Marshal, to Miss Annie
Meyers, which took place quietly last
week, was announced for the first time
Yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs. Holt told no
one of their intention to marry and
took no one into their confidence after
the event, the news being brought out
only after Marshal Hendry had chosen
Holt for trip on the other islands.
Mrs. Holt is the daughter of Manager
Meyers, of the Waianae plantation.
n. Y. 0bserver-The American
battleship squadron has been welcomed
with the greatest popular enthusiasm
at Honolulu, by general consent bust
ness holiday being taken on the day |
of the arrival of the splendid war
ships. There can be no doubt of the
LOYALTY of the Hawaiians to America. !
The allegiance does them good more |
than it works evil, and should be made |
in future years to eventuate for more
than it. has already done, in the chris
actually as well as Just |
of the "'Sandwieh Islands. -