The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-11-23
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL,
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.

A furnished cottage is for rent at
Cottage Grove.
Ring up 1879 for Quinn's $4,000 seven
seated Packard auto.
The orchestra rehearsal for the Mis-
er's Mill will be held at o'clock this
evening at the Opera House.
The finest 25c lunch-bar none-at
Thurlow's Cafe, Nuuanu and Merchant
streets.
Hotel people look for a prosperous
winter in part from the boom in mill
tary and naval matters here.
Carlo is Offering a Cornish Upright
Concert Piano at a third of its orr
ginal cost.
The Manufacturers Shoe Co., Ltd,
has another new lot of their popular
leggins just in, making their sizes
complete. Price $500.
All members of the Red Cross So
ciety are requested to attend the meet
ing in Judge Doles Office at four
O'Clock this afternoon.
| Harmony Lodge No. 8, I. o. o. F.,
will hold it's regular meeting this even
/ ing All members as well as visiting
brothers are invited to attend.
A second hand sewing machine and
small gas stove is offered for sale
at a bargain.
! Augment your Thanksgiving dinner
with table decorations. w. W. Di-
mond & Co. can offer valuable sug-
gestions.
Secretary Ito of the japanese Con-
sulate leaves in the Honglong Maru
for a visit home prior to proceeding
to his new post of secretary of lega-
ton in Chile
A Porto Rican named Figira horri-
blv gashed the face of a fellow-coun-
tryman with a razor at Olaa last week
He was arrested and the grand jury
has his case in hand.
B. F. Dillingham; quotes the late Ad'
miral Walker as predicting that wher
Pearl Harbor was fortified Honolulu
would have a military population Of
about 10000.
Dat & Mossman have just opened III
fine new stock of Xmas cards anC
stationery in handsome gift boxes
Wise buyers are getting the best o
them now. 76 Merchant street, neat
P. o.
Army engineers are boring and eX
cavating on the Waikiki reservation t.
determine the formation beneath tn
surface. A seawall is to be built il
front of the Notifications. The batter,
pits will be below sea level.
p Henry May & Co. are headquarter
for mince meat, fruit cake, plum pud
. ding, preserves and jellies, assorte
nuts, raisins, Lehnhardt's candies an
table decorations for the Thanksgivin
dinner. Phone %.
Mrs. Katherine Lent Stevenson @
Massachusetts, travelling envoy of tn
J. w. c. T. u, gave pleasing address
: at Central Union church last nigh
The reform was being conducted nov
the speaker said, more businesslik
than formerly.
DR.. Currie, in his paper read befor
the Medical Society stated that in tn
, past two months one of the Publ
: Health Service men shot between 25C
and 5000 rats from nests in the tree
A petition is being circulated in I'll
n district for a postoffice in Puma, whic
n is wretchedly off in the matter of po
b tai facilities.
A concert was given at the Asa
p Theatre last night in aid of the JaI
anese senior baseball team. The b
neft was in the form of voluntal
contributions, no admission fee beil
charged Mr.. Yasamori gave an a
dress. Dancing by geisha girls, cor
\ edy, music and storytelling form
the bill of amusement.
All of the members of the joint DIR
team of Harmony and Excelsior Lod
v es are cordially invited to be prese
at Harmony Lodge at 1880 o'clock I'll
evening, for the purpose of conferril
IT, the initiatory and first degree in o
u. Fellowship upon several candidate
- Refreshments will be served during t
p evening and pleasant time is in sto
for all.
Consul Tseng Hal conducted mel
orial services touching the deaths
the Emperor and Empress Dowager
the Chinese consulate on Saturdf
mt Federal and Territorial officials, wi
AZ the consular corps, were present
invitation. The ceremonial consist
of obeisances before an altar, t
burning of incense, the Offering
flowers, ETC., the official guests ia
ing part in the floral exercise. n
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