Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-01-08


terests him. In addition to his
writing. preaching and lecturing, he
has been one Of the city commission
ers OF Pasadena till his health de-
manded his resignation, and his In
terest In municipal affairs has great
ly stimulated the interest of others.
Mrs. Burdette's son, Roy Wheeler,
spent several weeks In Honolulu last
winter. but this Is the first visit DR..
and Mrs. Burdete have made here or
To the Orient, and Honolulu people
are indeed fortunate to have these
two Interesting people in their
midst, even for few months.
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} The Promotion Committee are
busying themselves over the forms
OF greeting which will be extended
TO the large number OF excursionists,
on the steamer Cleveland. The plan
is for a committee of young girls to
meet them with lei for each pas
senger. The tug which will convey
the party sent to meet them, decked
In all her glad rags"--the Hawaiian
band playing Its most fetching music.
Why! these strangers will think this
is paradise, set In mid ocean and inn
bue them with strong desire. to
come again and stay longer.
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United States Senator George G.
Perkins sustained a serious accident.
BY falling upon an Ice coated pave
ment, an Injury to the spine. makes
the fall more serious, and grave fears
are felt over his condition. Mr..
Perkins and his family are well
known In Honolulu and have many
friends, who trust that the account
has been exaggerated. and favorable
news will be received OF the ultimate
recovery Of this popular Senator.
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Mr.. John Waterhouse was re-
turning passenger on the Mauna Loa
January the sixth, from Kahului.
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Mr.. James Kennedy returned on
the Mauna Loa from a trip to one Of
the other islands, January the sixth.
Mts. z. 8. Cunha was n passenger
on the Siberia, for California, which
Is OH account OF poor health, as Mrs.
Cunha has not been In the full en-
joyment Of good health for some
time.
Mr.. Nv. II. Babbitt who recently
resigned tho position OF Superinten.
dent OF Public Instruction, for n more
lucrative one. will leave on the
steamer China, which sails from
here January fourteenth for sthe
mainland. Mr.. Babbitt's mission Is
to bring Porto Ricans as laborers for
the. sugar plantations.
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T. II. Petrie. Secretary Of Castle
& Cooke will probably be an incom-
Ing passenger on the Matson Steam
ship Lurline. which leaves San
! Francisco, January fifth.
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Mr.. John Q. Wood, a former resi-
dent OF Honolulu, and valued instruc.
tor of Oahu College and very popu
lar among the literati OF Honolulu,
left Honolulu several years ago. en-
tered Harvard University, where he
took up the study OF law, and on
January Hfth was appointed by Pre-
.sident Taft as United States Consul
to Venice, n position Mr.. Wood will
fill with dignity apd be a credit to
the country he represents.
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The Order of Elks are making pre-
paratlons 10 celebrate Washington
birthday. February the twcnty-sec-
ond, In u manner that will reflect
glory upon the members of this Or
der, and give conclusive evidence,
that what ever Is attempted by
them, Is carried out. nothing will
be spared--labor. money or energy
The liberality of this lodge Is so well
known that the community can be
prepared for something unsurpassed
In former years.
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| Judge Sanford Ballad Dole was on
January fourth sworn In for his sec
ond term as, United, States Judge OF
the District of Hawaii. The commits.
sion signed by President Taft was
read In open court. and the oath Of
office administered by Chief Justice
Hartwell OF the Supreme Court. II
was an impressive scene, but a,
Judge Dole has held SO many high
offices-the gifts of the people of this
Territory. he Is quite accustomed tt
the elevation OF high Office.
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No more melody can be found
than that which comes from Dixie
A song that has endeared itself r.
jail patriotic Americans, and consid'
ered now, the most popular OF pa
trlotic airs, and has been ofiiciall,
proclaimed as such. A fact that Il
not at all surprising. Just observe
lat a band concert, which piece al