Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-18

1 IC1l5ll tOI usual BUSINESS.
Leahi Chapter. Order of Eastern
Star. has regular meeting tonight.
Members of the federal grand jury
have been notified to be in court on
January 2, 1917
All You. zee Nun Wal and Chu Gun,
charged with trafficking in opium. will
| be tried in federal court on January 3.
Alleging his liabilities to be $685.. 80
and his assets 800, Elof Skog has
filed in federal court a pe:t.:on for
adjudication in bankruptcy.
The cradle roll department OF the
Kaumakapili church enjoyed pretty
party Saturday afternoon in the
church with Christmas exercises. Mrs.
l.. G. Marshall was in charge. About
$50 were present.
| A decree was to issue today APP
| pointing Robert w. Single in place
of Cecil Brown as one of the trustees
of the estate of the late James Camp
bell and fixing the joint bond of the
trustees at $4,000.
Hearing on motion to set for trial
| the action for damages brought by C.
Northern has been continued in fed
eral court until December % at 10
O'Clock in the morning.
| The Japanese Chamber of Com
merce held a special meeting at its
offices in the Yokohama Specie Bank
building on Sunday and discussed inn
provement of present business ar.
rangements with country stores.
Owing to the pressure of business,
Hon. T. Yokoi, former member of the
japanese diet, was unable to accept
the invitation to speak before the
members of the Japanese Literary So
ciety last evening
The Japanese Carnival committee of
| the city has notified the Carnival d.
rectors that Y. Takakuwa. the presi-
dent of the japanese Chamber of Com
merce, has accepted the Japanese di-
rectorate in the 1917 Carnival commit
| tee.
The IL men now in the jury box in
the case of Fujimoto in Circuit Judge
| Ashford's court have been notified to
be in court at 8 o'clock tomorrow
| morning The remaining talesmen
have been excused until further no.
| tice.
Members of the Y. W. G. A. have
been asked to call at the association
building this evening to assist in dec
Grating the rooms for the Christmas
program. A number of the clubs will
hold meetings during the week.
A. P. Taylor, secretary of the Ha-
waii Promotion Committee, forwarded
number of booklets to the depart
ment of the interior today. These
booklets will be use in preparing a
special bulletin on Hawaii.
A number OF letters have been re
ceived from young women on the
mainland at the Hawaii Promotion
Committee office. All ask if there
are positions here for capable steno-
graphers who wish to remain here for
period of six months.
A large number were present at the
meeting held for the development of
education in American citizenship at
: the Japanese church on Nuuanu street
last evening. NJ. Kakehi, who recently
returned from a tour of the other is
lands in connection with this work,
was the principal speaker.
Honolulu put into the hands of those
working here for the relief of wound
ed Pelgians about $1,000 Saturday.
Madam Melba and James A. Dover
were two of the largest givers. Mrs,
j. s. Emerson, in charge, says more
money would have been realized had
there been more tables placed about
the city with the Belgian colors and
postcards.
Miss Josephine Evensen and James
E. Marrah were married Saturday
night by Rev. L. l.. Loofbourow of the
Methodist Episcopal church. John A.
Evensen of 331 Peck avenue, present
ed his daughter and Miss Dorothea M.
Lwrloff and Harry ]. Evensen attend
ed the couple. Following a reception
the couple left for short country
honeymoon. The groom is at the
4 United States naval station