Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-10-13

proved anu tue executor QlScuaFSed.
The acting governor today approved
the charter and articles of incorpora-
ton of the Yamato Club, a social or
ganization formed by the Japanese
businessmen of mlo. r -
Mrs. F. G. Lowrey, mother of F,
]. Lowrey, suffered painful injuries
at her residence on Victoria street
this morning when she fell and frac.
tured her shoulder. She was reported
this afternoon as resting easily.
w. o. Smith has been named by Cir
cult Judge Whitney as sole executor
of the estate of Martha A j. Chamber
Jain, r s Lyman having renowned
! his official responsibility in the mat.
ter. Smith Is to serve without bond.
Acting Governor Mott-Smith stoday
signed the proclamations creating and
setting aside four new forest reserves,
three on Hawaii and one on Oahu.
This follows the action of the board OF
agriculture in approving these, last
week, as published atN that time.
Members OF the Sunday school OF
KaWaiahao church held their annual
rally yesterday with an appropriate
present. The membership rolls OF the
school have been materially increased
during the past year and the outlook
for the coming term is bright.
A note of thanks was received by
the acting governor today from the
British ambassador at Washington for
the entertainment accorded the off
GERS and members of the crew of H.
M. S. New Zealand during the visit
OF the vessel at Honolulu several
months ago.
An illustrated lecture on the Ha-
waiian islands was given in Grace
NJ. E. Church by Brigadier General
Wood, general secretary Of the Saliva
ticn Army who was formerly in
charge of the army,s operations in
the islands. Hisilecture was entitled
sReautiful Hawaii and It's Peoples. Z
IIt was illustrated by 200 colored
slides
The final hearing of banana claim
ants will take place at o'clock this
evening, when twenty-three owners
who have not yet appeared before
the commission must rehearse their
stories before the banana court or
have their claims stricken entirely
from the list. The commission will
begin awarding warrants within the
next few days. -,
Prof. Vaughan MaeCaughey of the
College of Hawaii was the speaker at
the Oahu prison service yesterday
morning. His. topic, was The Laws
of the Land" and the beatitudes were
taken as the basis of his remarks.
Theodore Richards was in charge of
the music which included selections
by the o. p. quartet. John Martin
presided at the service which was I'M
der the auspices of the Y. M. G. A.
Special services were held in the
Catholic Cathedral yesterday for Sis
ter Mary Laurence of the Order of
the Sacred Hearts, the occasion being
an anniversary of her admittance in
to the sisterhood, which took place in
France. Since her arrival in Homo
lulu Sister Mary has been attached to
the Catholic Convent, and her many
friends remembered her yesterday
with tokens of flowers and notes of
congratulation. -
w. L. Decoto, district overseer of
the road department at Lahaina,
Maui, who is spending hin honeymoon
in California, was present at re-
union of the. Decoto family upon the
occasion of his visit to his sisters
home at Centervilie There were four
generations represented at the gath
ering, which was participated in by
Is of the descendants of Adolphus
Decoto, father of w. L. Decoto
Adolpkus Decoto is 80 years old and
is the founder of that California town
which bears his name w. L. Decoto
will spend few weeks with his faith
er before returning to Honolulu.