The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

W. A. Kinney is due by the Alameda
this morning.
The French cruiser Catinat began
taking coal yesterday She viii take
on about four hundred tons.
| Honolulu Lodge GIG, B. P. o. E.,
viii meet in Elks' building, King
street, at 7:30 this evening.
There will be a meeting of the Alewa
Improvement Club tonight at 1880 at
the residence of Miss Mildred Yoder.
The Honolulu Times, brighter and
newsier than ever, with pepper and
| sauce comment on topics of the day,
viii be issued this morning.
Owing to the absence of the Rev.
E. t. Simpson from the city, the meet
ing of the Friday morning Bible class
at st. Andrew 3 cathedral viii be
omitted this week.
The U. s. s. Solace sails at 2:3O
o clock this afternoon for San Diego.
She viii take a mail for all parts of
the United States. The mail closes at
| the postoifice at 1870.
On Saturday evening of this week,
japanese Consul General Ueno viii give
reception to the local japanese at
Mochizuki Club. He viii be assisted
| by the staff of the consulate.
Secretary Mott-Smith made the Sec
ond of the weekly talks at the High
School inaugurated by Superintendent
Babbitt. Mr.. Mott Smiths talk was
very interesting and practical one.
The Kilohana Art League will hold
its annual meeting in the club rooms
this afternoon at $3.50. Tea will be
served at that hour, and at 1880
o clock there will be a short business
meeting.
Frederick II. Newell, head of the
Reclamation Service of the United
States, viii be the guest of the Com
mercial Club at lunch on November ]. |
He will address the club on "The !
Benefits of Reclamation. :"
Mr.. John A Hughes will speak at |
the w. NJ. G. A. this evening. This is
the third of a series of brief, worth |
while discussions on "Christian Citi- !
zenship," from its practical aspects. |
The meetings begin at 9 z. m. and are |
short End snappy
Governor Frear has reappointed Will |
liam Henry, High Sheriff of the Terri |
tory, for the term of four years. Be- |
fore becoming High Sheriff Mr.. Henry |
was warden of Oahu Jail and before |
that he was Deputy Tax Assessor and |
Collector in Koolau.
It is reported that efforts are being |
made to assemble a lot of heelers for /
the Cathcart meeting to cheer him and |
howl Down the missionaries. I" Many |
amusing stories are current about the |
1. I Al.
be made to rush through vote of con-
fidence in Cathcart without waiting for |
the further charges to be filed against |
him.
The former servant of the Bodies who |
it was thought might have been respon-
sible for the assault on them, was on
street car yesterday on which were
Mrs. Bode and Miss Griffiths. He APP
preached them and asked concerning |
Mr.. Bode. Both ladies agree that Meth
er in voice nor figure did he tally with
the man who was in the house that
night.
DR.. J. T. Wayson of the Board of
Health, suggests that as there are so
many children excluded from the school
because they have traehoma or con-
iunetivitis, both of which diseases take
time TO cure, that special rooms and
teachers be provided for them so that
they viii not lose the benefit of the
school instruction of which they are
now denied.
H. W. Rietow, who has been seeking
to enforce the Sunday law, called on
the Sheriff yesterday with DR.. DOromus
Scudder. The Sheriff stated that he had
made arrests in all cases where COM
plants had been made. He said how
ever that he should not arrest lei sellers
who should offer their leis for sale at
wharf on a Sunday at the departure of
a steamship.
Mr.. Newell of the Reclamation Ser
vice is expected to deliver his public
illustrated lecture at the Hawaiian
Opera House on the evening of October
81. The lecture will be under the aus
pices of the Chamber of Commerce and
the boxes win be reserved for the
members of the chamber. the Mer7
chants Association and of the CONNER
eial Club. There win be no charge for
admittance, but tickets will be requir
ed. These VIII be issued from the Pro
motion Committees rooms The lee
ture viii deal with the work of the
Reclamation Service and what it has
accomplished.