The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-06-08
LOCAL BREVITIES

| $%raA bNEN lies
a. B. Lindsay is in town from Ho
nokaa.
Tax Collector WiIIfong of Hawaii i
in town
J, ]. Belser. the contractor. is bach
from Hawaii.
D. B. Murdoch left for Maui on III,
| Nevadan last evening.
| George Angus returned from the vol
cano in the Mauna Kea.
Miss Juliette HartweH returned te
| the city on the Mauna Kea.
The water main in Queen street on.
poslte haahumanu. is leaking
John D. Aiu1oku arrived from MAJ
in the Iwalani yesterday morning.
Territorial Surveyor w. E. Wall ar
rived at Hilo by the last Mauna Kea
from Honolulu
D. B. Maconachie of Davies & Co.
is back from a regular business visit
10 Maui and Hawaii
British Consul Forster, after an alb
sence of several days on the Big Is
land, is back a his post.
Mrs. f. s. Cunha was the only pas
senger for San Francisco by the Ne
vadan, leaving yesterday.
The knights of Pythfas will hold
memorial services at Pythian Hail
next Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Hilda Robertson of the Land
Commissioners Office. after an enjoy
able visit to Maui, returned on Satur-
day.
r. Stuesser, the Koloa timekeeper,
left for his home in Germany last
week and has been succeeded by Philip
Rice.
The Kassebeer baby. that so tragieal-
ly lost its mother on their arrival in
Honolulu, has found a home with the
Eggerkings AT Wailua.
Charles weatherbee. bookkeeper of
the Olaa plantation. is expected back
from the mainland by the Enterprise
at the end of this month.
The HfIo Public Library has just
issued a new catalogue, which is in
dexed by authors and contains the title
of every book now in the library.
Grand and trial juries We're drawn
June 5 for the next term of Circuit
Court of the Fourth Circuit, which
will open on Wednesday. June II.
Oma Holland of Hawaii has been
granted a divorce from John Holland
on the ground of neglect and failure
10 provide. She secured the custody
of the child.
". NJ Giffard went to Hilo last
Wednesday on a visit to the volcano.
He recently bought one Of the noun
tain lots and will probably arrange
for building.
Alfred HenshalI. brother of George
T. Henshall, and c. T. Merrill have
gone to Hilo to take positions in con-
nection with the construction of the
Hilo breakwater.
\. P. Mcdonald has completed his
contract with the Territory for the
construction of the courthouse in Wal
Iuku and returned to Honolulu We'd
nesday.-Maui News.
Lahainaluna school closes on June
9. The exercises will take place at 10
a. m. and will close shortly after the
noon hour. at which time luau will
be had The public is invited.
Lily Blossom, a chic Hawaiian
maiden, was assisted TO the police sta
ton yesterday afternoon by Officer
PauIo Hokii. The lady was slightly
inebriated. but very belligerent.
Walter s. Ward, manager of the Ke-
aau store. goes to Honolulu on his
way to the Coast, where he will take
a good vacation. He expects to visit
Seattle and other points along the Pa
cific Shore-HaWaii Herald.
John Baches was arrested as a vag-
rant Yesterday. He was arrested once
before and after serving his time and
being released took up his old habits
again. He is thought by some who
have seen him from time to time to be
a little mentally deranged.
Grading is being done in front of the
and the dirt scraped into
the basement of the old courthouse.
When the old building is removed and
the grounds properly graded and sod
ded the buildings viii show off to
much better advantage.-Maui News
Mr.. and Mrs Moller left Wailuku
Wednesday for Oahu, where they VIII
make their future home. Mr.. Moller
has been head sugar boiler for the
Wailuku Sugar Company for several
years and has made many friends
while here Mrs. Moller was promt-
nent in church and social circles
Maui News.