The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-04-14
LOCAL BREVITIES

The Cleaners will hold a rummage
sale this coming Saturday afternoon.
The band will play this morning at
the departure of the steamer Alameda
and transport Thomas.
The case of Ian Dam ct al VS.. l..
An Leong will be argued before the
Supreme Court this morning.
Rev. Charles F. Dole will speak at
the Commercial Club on Thursday, at
the dinner hour, on s'The Ethics of
Business
Rumor has it that Willard E. Brown
and Fred L. Waldron are to be APP
pointed on the Board Of License Com
missioners for Oahu.
There will be important business for
transaction at the meeting of Honolulu
Aerie 40. F. 0. E., in *. of P. Hall
al 7:30 this evening.
The Hilonian, arriving about noon,
has over two hundred sacks of mail
for this port. The Manehuria, which
is due tomorrow, brings the next mail
from the Coast.
AdN0E rem mas ItttIht0 dH HI I'D
ton to select ten delegates to repre-
sent Honolulu at the Second Peace
Conference. to be held III Chicago the
first part of May.
There viii be meeting of the edu-
cationai and publicity committees of
the Woman : National Rivers and Har-
bors Congress at 80 p. NJ. today at
the pleaSan+nu Hotel
The dance last evening for the Off
GERS and tladies of the transport
Thomas was largely attended, and was
an ENJOYABLE conclusion to a very de-
lightful two days stay in port. The
vessel leaves for Guam and Manila
this morning.
Father Clement has sustained a Sec
ond stroke of paralysis, and his ply
sicians state that he can not live
more than two weeks. Father Xavier,
one of the Oldest Catholic priests in
for cancer Of the tongue, and he is not
expected to recover.
Three thousand feet of entirely new
film were sent over to the Leper Set
Element on Molokai by R. K. Bonine
yesterday. Mr. Bonine expects to
make another trip to the Settlement
before he leaves the Islands. He will
go TO one of the other islands to give
several exhibitions in the near future.
At noon today the Matson Naviga-
ton COMPANY steamer Hilonian, with
mail, freight and passengers, will ar
rive from the Coast The Hilonian has
made good wireless record on this
voyage down from the mainland. She
was in communication with Kahuku
last night, merely to say that all was
well on board.
An entertainment will be given at
the University Club this evening at s
o'clock. DR.. T. A Jaggar, professor
of geology at the Massachusetts Insti-
tute of Technology, will give talk
on "Volcanoes, illustrated by lam
tern slides. Rev. Charles f. Dole, D.
D., of Boston, Mass, viii speak on
Practical Men and Idealists.''
r. NJ. Overend, manager of the EN-
pire Theater, who has been on the
mainland securing attractions for the
new theater at the corner of Hotel
anu betHtl SiIt6bS, Will De noHfe vi
the Hilonian with supply of the
latest and most improved machinery
| for moving picture house. While
away he put himself in line for attrac-
| tions for the new theater.
/ There was music in the air last
evening, the 18th Cavalry band play
| ing on the Young Hotel roof garden
and Berger's Hawaiian band al
Thomas Square. Notwithstanding the
numerous other attractions, there was
an appreeiative audience listening tt
the music furnished by the Hawaiian
band. Tourists, in particular. were no
| ticeable at the free band concert last
| evening.
Among the attractive bevy of ladies
aboard the transport Thomas who ar,
wearing directoire gowns is one tai
woman whose gowns have been tn,
| envy of Honoluians. At the Moan;
hop on Monday evening she wore
stunning sheath gown of black, will
Jet ear and neck ornaments, and las
evening at the Young Hotel dance TO
! the transport folk her ivory silk gowl
| and immense picture hat looked as i.
they had just been unpacked iron
| boxes direct from Paris.