The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-12-24

Honolulu will shut up shop on SAT-
urday and devote itself to the enter
tainment of the fleet. The movement
for making the Saturday following
Christmas day a holiday, has carried
practically unanimously, and all stores,
banks, and other places of business will
be closed for the day. On Saturday
therefore the entire business cOmmun-
ity will devote itself to the very salts
factory duty of playing host to the
sailors and marines that are within our
gates. f. w. Macfarlane has been UNI
firing in visiting every place of bust
ness and securing the signature of the
house to the following:
We, the undersigned, hereby agree
to close our places of business on Sat-
urday, December 26th, for the purpose
of making a general holiday in honor
of the presence in our harbor of the
fleet under command of Admiral Evans.
Wilder Steamship Co., @. L. Wight,
President; Allen & Robinson, Ltd, per
Muhlendorf; NJ. w. McChesney & Sons,
Ltd, per j. NJ. McChesney, Treasurer;
Grady, Sayres & Co., per E. T. Grady;
c., Brewer & Co., Ltd, E. F. Bishop,
Treas. Theo. II. Davis & Co., Ltd, F.
M. Swanzy, Managing Directors Castle
& Cooke, Ltd, by its Treasurer w. A..
Bowen; The B. F. Dillingham; Co., Ltd,
B. f. Dillingham;, President; Hawaiian
News Co., Jno. H. Soper; Frank j..
Kruger; McInerny Shoe Store; Levers
& Cooke Ltd, by F. ]. Lowrey, Pres;
Emmeluth & Co., Ltd, j. Emmeluth,
Manager; E. o. Hall & Son, Ltd, w.
w. Hall, President; Hawaiian Trust
Co., Ltd, L. Abrams, Cashier; Pacific
Hardware Co., Ltd, l. S. Dillingham;,
Jr., Manager; NJ. McInerny, Ltd, +. A.
McInerny, Treasurer; Henry Water
house Trust Co., Ltd, by Arthur b.
Wood, V. p and Manager Hawaiian
Hardware Co, Ltd, by Thee. f. Lam
sing, Treasurer; NJ. Phillips e. Co., Hy-
man Bros, p. C. Kaeses; Inter-Isl
and Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, by it's
President, James A. Kennedy; E.. w
Jordan & Co., Ltd, +. w. Jordan; b.
F. Ehlers & Co., C. du Roi; H. F.
Wichman & Co., Ltd; Whitney &
Marsh, Ltd, by NJ. Brasch; The Manu-
facturers' Shoe Co., Ltd, by VIM. II.
Smith, Manager; VIM. C. Lyons CO.,
Ltd, William C. Lyons, President;
Hebron Drug Co.. Ltd, by T. w. Hob
ron, President; Whitman & Co., per j.
S. Woods; John Mott, per Jno. H. Stell-
ing; The Hawaiian Electric Co., A.
Gartley, Manager; II. p. Roth; II.
Hackfeld & Co., Ltd, II. A. Isenberg.
Vice President; Gonsalves & Co., Ltd.
per NJ. A. Gonsalves; California Feed
Co., Ltd, by T. ]. King; Alexander &
Baldwin, j. Warehouse, Treasurer;
Lewis & Co., Ltd, II. F. Lewis; H.
May & Co., Ltd, w. r. Lucas, Mana
ger; Benson, Smith & Co., Ltd, George
w. Smith, President and Manager
(close at u M; The HOLSTER Drug Co.,
Ltd, per VIM. Woon; Honolulu Photo
Supply Co., Per F. j. Church; w. w.
Dimond & Ca, Ltd, per Emil A.
Berndt, Manager; Union Feed Co., Ltd,
by F. w, Macfarlane; A. Blom; N. S.
Sachs, Ltd; L. B. Kerr, Ltd. Pacific
Import Company; Bergstrom Music
Company Ltd; Coyne Furniture Co.,
Ltd; Pearson & Potter, Ltd; Porter
Furniture Co.; Won Hamm- Young Co.,
Chambers Drug Co., Honolulu Drug
Company; Hawaiian Gazette Co., Book
binding and printing department; Hoo
nOlulu Brewing & Mailing Co.; f. A,
Schaefer e. Co.; w. G. Irwin & Co.;
Wilder & Co.; Bank of Hawaii, Ltd;
Claus Spreckels & Co.; Bishop & Co.;
First National Bank.