Local notes from Hilo and surrounding area
A dense roundup of town news covers visitors, layoffs, and appointments in Hilo. Items include repairs on a seaplane, travel plans of BD Howland to Honolulu, anticipated departure of the Falls of Clyde, and a Woman’s Board meeting at First Foreign Church. Also noted are Republican Club discussions, land and forestry plans, school class offerings by Rev. W C Stewart, and various business and civic notices including bank officers, court sessions, naturalization hearings, and a new Harrison Mutual Burial Association branch with H G Thayer as agent. The piece mentions shipping, farming, and local social events, plus ongoing weather and crop reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Thureday
Mabel Gee
McLeod
First Foreign Church
Young Men's Republican Club
Fireman's Hall
S. Peiser
Pacific Bone Coal and Fertiliing Co
San Francisco
Hawaii
C. C. Kennedy
Ronald Kennedy
Chas. Furneaux
Kennedy Mountain
Rev
W. C. Stewart
Hilo
Board of Agriculture and Forestry
Honolulu
Hovomu
Board of Trade
Press- Holmes
S. L. Desha
House of Representatives
Moses & Raymond
Moees & Ayn
Fridge Street
Chest Club
Mes
Periday
Wailoka
Chas. Weatherbee
Punn Plantation
Rosecrans
B. G. Hitchcock
Mina Market
Hitchcock
B. FP. Schoen
Wathili
Volcano Road
Harrison Murtual Burial Association
H. G. Thayer
Church Street
Front
Judge Lindsay for Kailua Transfer to Third Circuit
Judge John Albert Matthewnan reportedly resigns Kailua post to seek Honolulu duties as Judge Gear nears term end. Alex Lindsay slated as Third Circuit judge. Matthewman to succeed Gear, amid governor endorsements and San Francisco trip fallout. Changes expected in March as health and social factors drive moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Albert Matthewmman
Honolulu
Matthewnan
Kailua
Supreme Bench
Honolulu Star
Alex Lindsay
Honokan
Matthewman
Gear
Carter
June
Sanrancisco
Washington
Judge Liang
Ina
Hawaii
Wilcox
Linsay
Dancing party hosted by Eilllets for Miss Vernet McGregor
Dr and Mrs Harold B Eillet invite young unmarried residents to a dance at River fe Park tomorrow evening honoring Des Elliotts sister Miss Vernet McGregor of Honolulu visiting Hilo. McGregor returns home in Honolulu Friday. A flannel bandage with Chamberlains Pain Balm eases back and chest pains. Hilo Drug Co sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Eillet
River Fe Park
Des. Elliot
Vernet McGregor
Honolulu
Hilo
Mini McGregor
Hilo Drug Co
Change in Hawaii sheriff appoints John C. Searle in Hawaii
Governor Carter approves the removal of Sheriff Andrews amid payroll, contract, and liquor-sale concerns. John C. Searle, longtime Kau resident and Hutchinson Plantation overseer, accepts the Hawaii Sheriff post after Henry’s investigation finds him best qualified. He vows to enforce the law impartially starting February first, with support from local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gererilly
Shertil
Wawail
Learie
Andrews
A.M. Brown
Honolale
Carter
Andrewa
Henry
John C. Searle
Govenor
Searle
Hutchinson
Sheriff Andrews
Mr. Seale
Hilo
Hawi
Board of Trade
Hawaii
Hutchinson Plantation
Hilea
Kau
Islands
New Zealand
United States
Hiloa
Severance
First Foreign Church Sabbath Service 1905
The fragment notes a Sabbath gathering at the First Foreign Church on January 12 1905. It cites a Bible verse John 25 70 p m and a prayer gathering phrase “With one accord in prayer and supplication” from Acts 1 14. The readable text emphasizes a devotional meeting with scriptural emphasis.
Eastern Star Installation at Manane Hall Marks Ceremony
The Eastern Star chapter held a formal installation in Manane Hall with Mrs Ida Shaw presiding. Officers inducted included Florentin Saurn as Worthy Patron and Laura Marsh as Assistant Matron, followed by a historical sketch on Robert Morris and the Order's origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manane
Hiv
Ida Shaw
Holmes
Mra
Melen McKay
Tila Shaw
Florentin Saurn
Electé
Silinoe Hapai
Warder
Oma L. Holland
Sentinel
HL. Shaw
Order of Eastern Star
Wm. McKay
Robert Morris
Morris
McCoy
Mr. Morris
Dandhy
Stockholders Meeting Held by Hilo Electric Light Co
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Hilo Electric Light Co. will be held at the company office on Wednesday, January 9th, 1909, at 3 o’clock p m for the election of officers for the ensuing year and other business. WM. T BALDING, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
I.E. Ray
Judge Dole
United States Circuit Court
Hilo
Circuit Court
Dole
Hilo Electric Light Co., Ltd
Agth
Rgog
WM. T, Balding
Seer
First Bank of Hilo Elects Officers and Directors
Notice from the annual stockholders meeting at the Bank Peacock Block Hilo Hawaii on January 14 1905 lists elected officers P Peck Kennedy John T Moir C A Stobbie HL Jackson and directors Wn Pullar John Grace F S Lyman H V Patten John Watt W J Shipman in Hawaii and partial names noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Bank OF Hilo, Ltd
Peacock Block
Hilo
Hawaii
P. Peck
Kennedy
John T. Moir
C. A. Stobbie
A. HL. Jackson
Wn. Pullar
John Grace
F.S. Lyman
H. V. Patten
John Watt
W. J. Shipman
Mawaii
Jana
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Oke Keech
Tienemy
Sanford
Travid Reinhardt
Wall, Nichols Co
Tan Heen
Franklin Howland
Amonit
St. James’ Mission
First Bank of
A. H. Jackson
T. C. Ridgway
J. S. Canario
Ridgway
Geo. H. Whitney
Carl F. Lehners
Hawaiian Islands
Sierra
Lindsay
Roya
Hwi
Eripr
Searie
Haereed Sheriil
Nawal
Harrison | Mutual Burial Association
Haewaii
H. GC
Thayer General Agent
Hilo Branch
Lorat
Stockholders Meeting
Globe Clothing CO
Peacock
RANK
Waianvenue Street
Amazon
L. Turner Co
Olan Property
Higgins
THE
Henry Waterhouse Trust
Honolulu, Hawaii
A. N. Sanford
Optician
Boston Building
Over May & CO
Banana
Stramsiluip Rosecrans
T. Cuard
LW. Wer
Crescent
Carvalho Bros
Front Street
Gao
B. Mills
Washington Street
Chicago
Illinois
Act of Congress
Territory of
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