The Garden Island. [volume] (Lihue, Kauai, H.T.) 1902-current, 1918-11-05
Local News
Gathered from here and there

spent last Sunday visiting friends at
the Makaweli school cottage.
S. Keliinoi, of Waimea, has moved
to Kapaa where he intends to make
his home in the future.
Chas. Gray, manager of Nawiliyili
Garage, is confined to his bed with
a severe attack og grippe.
Miss Mumford, of Lihue school was
a week end guest at the home of Mrs.
Burke, principal Of Kapaa school.
w. Ebeling, Sr., sugar boiler at
Makaweli plantation, is spending his
vacation at the Baldwin mountain
house.
C. lie Roy has left his position with
the Nawiliwili Garage to take charge
of the motor trucks at Makaweli
plantation.
Lihue School has sold more than
$450.00 worth of W.S.S. during the
past ten days, according to Miss Mum
ford, the principal.
Joe Rodrigues, who was recently
defeated by Chas. Rice in the Primar-
les, is going to open up butcher shop
in Kapaa sometime this month.
Mrs. S. Keliinoi is leaving Kauai
today for Honolulu, where she will
await a booking for the coast. She
will visit her son in San Francisco.
M. S. Henriques, democratic candi-
date for representative, has been con-
fined to his bed since Sunday, Oct.
9th. He is reported to be improving.
Jerry Hazelton, foreman at the
Nawiliwili Garage, has just recovered
from bad attack of grip which con-
fined him to his bed for several days.
A. T. r. Jackson came this morning
to take charge of the Ahukini wharf
as landing man. in charge of the ship
ping interests of Lihue Plantation.
Mr. Pieper concluded not to take the
job.
Norman c. Watkins, general mana
ger of the American Factors, Ltd,
merchandise department, made a
business tour of the Island last week
and returned to town on Saturday.
the States.
Robert Steel has had an offer from
Manuel Aguiar, of $4,000 for his Ka-
pahi homestead. Steel intends to ac-
cept the offer, and the property will
probably change ownership some time
this week.
Mrs. f. w. Kopke gave a farewell
party and dance last Monday evening
at her home in Kealia, for Mr. G. R.
Haddock, who is leaving Kauai soon.
Many of Kauafs young people were
present. ..ts
P. Warren Aston, formerly chemist
for Wailua Agricultural Company,
Oahu, is coming to Lihue to take the
position of sugar chemist for Lihue
plantation.
A. Fries, formerly sugar chemist
for Pioneer Mill Co., of Lahaina, Maui,
is coming to Kauai soon to take
the position of chemist for the Hawaii
an Sugar Company at Makaweli.
All grocers on Kauai, including
large and small stores, are posting
prices now. Restaurant and coffee
shops are serving only one teaspoon
of sugar per meal served.
A. NJ. Pieper arrived this morning
to take the position as head wharf
niger at the Ahukini landing. He has
been in the employ of the Inter-Island
as steamer purser for some years.
G. r. Haddock, chemist for Grove
Farm plantation is leaving Kauai to
sign up with another plantation.
Grove Farm has decided to discon-
tinue the position formerly held by
Mr.. Haddock.
Waldy Hustace celebrated his ninth
birthday on Saturday, on which oc-
casion he had party in which fifteen
or sixteen of his young friends parti-
cipated, with great satisfaction to all
concerned, and with a general good
time all round.
Important Improvements are in
progress at Kauai Garage by which
the shop will nearly doubled in size
and the large yard area levelled off
and put into good shape for the in
creasing business.
Miss Hall, recently head nurse OF
koloa Hospital has accepted the
similar position in the Mahelona Hos
p.tal at Kapaa. She gave excellent
at Koloa, and will doubt
less do the same at Kapaa.
Chas. Moore of Kapaa, has an offer
from a party in Hilo, of $4,000 for
his 127 acres of cane land in Kapaa
which he purchased last July. This
land is now under cane and Mr. Moore
does not know whether to let it go or