The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-02-24
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oiowalu, Driest spot-In 1921 in Olo-
walu only 7.54 inches of rain fell.
Next in aridity was Lahaina with
S.4S inches of rainfall.
Sian for Library-A blue backed
sign in white letters Maui County
Free Library. has been received and
placed over the door of the Library
building.
Hears of Fathers Death-John
Robertson of the Bank Of Maui, re
ceived a telegram this week announc
ing the death of his father, John o
ertson, ST., at Alton Hants, England,
on Tuesday.
Street Carnival Dance-For the
benefit of the fund for a sisters cot
tage in Waikiki the Ladies Aid of the
Catholic Church will hold a street car
nival-dance on Market street Tuesday
evening.
Robin Gray Out Today-The Robin
Gray which came into Kahului We'd
nesday and has been unloading tin
plate will sail this afternoon, about
four o'clock with Balboa as her next
port of call. She took no freight
from here.
Wilhelmina Sunday-Advices re
ceived by the Kahului Railroad Com
pany from Honolulu yesterday said
the Matson steamer Wilhelmina will
berth in Kahului, Sunday morning.
She is scheduled to sail at 10 o'clock
Monday night.
Lent Begins Wednesday - Next
Wednesday, the first day of March,
will be the first day of the lenten
season as well. There will be the
usual Ash Wednesday services in the
Catholic and the Episcopal churches
of The Island.
Foresters Special Meetine-Court
Valley Island No. 9239, A. o. F., will
hold a special meeting at Lahaina
next Saturday evening. Matters of
much interest to members of the Or
der in that district will be discussed
and a large attendance is expected.
Income Tax Proeram-In the pro
gram of the deputy internal revenue
tax collectors which was published
Tuesday, Pauwela on March ., from
1 to 5 O'Clock was omitted. March u
was put down as Waikiki but should
have been left vacant as it will be
announced later where the deputies
will be on that day.
Wetest Spot in Islands-At Pun
kukui, this Island, at an elevation
of 5000 feet a rainfall of 4O2 inches
was recorded last year, the heaviest
of any place in the Territory. Exc,
also West Maui with an elevation of
1900 feet and a rainfall of 3OS inches
] U-aG nnNf nm Mont hut MO-,
by Glenwood on Hawaii and approach
ed at several other Big Island points
of observation.
Woman's Club Oance-A dance and
entertainment will be offered by the
Maui Woman's Club at the Territori-
al Building tomorrow night. Two
clever little plays will be produced. the
cast having been coached by Man
ager Dick Harris of the Maui Amuse-
ment Co. There will be good music
for the dancing and the affair prom
ises to equal any of the past under
takings of the club.
"Tucker" Goes West-Tucker, the
young thoroughbred airedale owned
by L.. l.. Roberts, manager of the Maui
Drug Company, was killed yesterday
morning when struck by an automo-
bile in front of the Bank of Maui. The
Japanese who was driving the car
said he did not see the puppy and
that the accident was unavoidable.
The dog being ~unleashed at the time
eXonerates the driver from any claim.
Seeks Her Sister-News of the
whereabouts of Miss Mary Fulcher is
sought by her sister, Mrs. Charles Sc
verton of Santa Fe, New Mexico. She
believes Miss Fulcher has been work
ing on Maui and wishes to send her
money to return to New Mexico. ANY
information as to the whereabouts of
Miss Fulcher will be gratefully re-
ceiVed by her sister or may be sent
to Maui News which will forward it
to her.
Minister'S School Meets-With an
attendance of % the Maui ministers
school met at the Waikiki Union
Church yesterday morning and an in
teresting and profitable session was
held. At the close of the morning
meeting, at 1915 all adjourned to
the William and Mary Alexander
parsonage where luncheon had been
prepared by the ladies of the church.
In the afternoon there was a meeting
OF the committee of nine.