The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-04-24
LOCAL BREVITIES

William Mckinley Lodge No. s, K.
of P, will meet in K. of P. Hall at
7:30 this evening.
1t IS said that Ivan Dow, the May
flower fnancier, will leave for the
Coast shortly.
The craze for cars continues. and
the next list of numbers will include
up to nearly $50.
The American Hawaiian steamer
Missourian is due to arrive here to-
day from the mainland.
The Kamehameha senior class will
give a minstrel performance this even
ing at 6 o'clock in the dining-room.
News came by cable yesterday that
sugar had taken a sudden jump of
ten points, being sold in New York DIT
3.9S.
The Gurrey Photographic portraits of
Hawaiians and part Hawaiians were
seen by the Queen a few days ago at
a private view which she requested.
Four japanese who have been prac-
tisirg medicine without a license were
arrested the other day at Waialua by
Deputy Sheriff Oscar Cox. These will
probably be prosecuted.
Some splendid Improvement work is
being done on King street, between
Alapai and Kalakaua avenue, and as
a consequence one-half of the street
is all that can be used at the present
time.
Manuel Silva, driving an automo-
bile, ran into Manuel Correa, driving
a hack. yesterday morning, and Fred
die Cockett, passenger in the humber
vehicle, was thrown out and severely
bruised.
The Grinbaum building and the
Horne building seem to have been of
some historic interest to old Honolulu
people. Several have asked that some
OF the history of the buildings be pub
lished in the Advertiser.
Three Hawaiian lads created consid-
cradle diversion for malihini visitors
at the Moana Hotel last evening dur
ing the latter part of the band con-
cert. They We're surfboard riding on
the inshore surf, which was unusually
heavy.
The regular monthly English SER
vice will be held in Kaumakapili
church tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock. An address will be given by
Mr.. Paul Super. At the close of the
service the address will be interpreted
by. Mr.. Kamaiopili
Owing to its proven claim to eff
hill oIs A aT
Waimanalo has purchased model IT
Buick touring car. His business to
and from his home takes him fire.
quently over the Pail, and the Buick
answers the purpose admirably.
The matchmaking and oiling of the
upper half of King street has pro-
gressed from Kalakaua avenue to
Alapai street. The work is being done
in thorough manner Mayor Fern
made a personal investigation of the
work on Thursday afternoon.
A service in English will be held
on Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock at
the Chinese church, Fort street. An
address will be delivered by Rev. Mr..
Ebersole on the subject, 1.-THE Law of
Character" A cordial invitation is
extended to all. especially to Chinese
young men and young women, to be
present.
H D. Bowen has the engine in his
new elongated sea wren working per-
fectly. Yesterday he hauled his little
craft out on the ways for an addition
al coat of copper paint, and will rig
her before she is put back in the
water. Tomorrow he hopes to take
her out for a trial trip under sail as
well as power.
The annual meeting of the Hawai-
ian Missionary Childrens Society,
otherwise known as the Cousins So
Getty will be held this afternoon at
the Old Mission House at $3.50 O'Clock
If the weather permits, the meeting
will be held in the open air in the
rear Of the building. Besides the cleo
ton Of officers and reading of reports,
a number of interesting letters will
be read dating back to the very be-
ginning of the mission here. A large
attendance OF members and friends is
anticipated.