The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-21
MERCHANTS TO Cl0SE SHOPS
For First Time in History Church
Stops Business
RELIGIOUS REVIVAL IS OCCASION
UNION SERVICES AT CENTRAL
CHRISTIAN PROMISE TO BE
RECORD BREAKING.
RELIGIOUS REVIVAL IS OCCASION

Merchants. markets and saloons will
close tomorrow morning so that all
Walla Walla may attend the religious
services at the Central Christian
church
This is the first time the business
houses of the city have ever closed
for a religious service and those in
charge Of the union revival feel greatly
encouraged over the interest Whlcn
they feel the action indicates.
The number of business men who
signed the petition to close for an
hour and half tomorrow at the soll-
citation of the committee of ministers
was 112, which includes practically all
the merchants in the city.
Dr.. H. O. Breeder will speak tomor-
row on the subject: "Neglecting the
Great Salvation" The service will be-
gin at 1920.
large chorus of mixed voices will
take part in these services.
Rev. j. c. Reid of the Presbyterian
church who has been active in getting
up the unique service said this after
noon:
Il think it will be the largest meeting
We have had so far. There is an al
most universal interest being taken in
it among the business men and l
think an overflow meeting may be nee
essary."
Names of Firms to Close.
The following firms and business
men have agreed to close their places
of business tomorrow morning from
1890 to u:
The McGrew Grocery Co., The Gold
en- Rule The Cox-Barnett Co.. c. n.
Hatch NIcF'aden & German, w. II.
White & Co, Dement, Bros. & Co. Crit
fin &Fennell, Victoria Bakery. Bach
told & Alderman, J. H. Kelly, F. a.
Dryden. Don Hermbigner. Louis
Schmidt. J. +. McAndrews, Skiles Dry
Goods Co., The Drumheller Co. The
Fair, Gus Harras. DavisKaser Co., j.
j. Schiffner. Mason & Phillips, X. l..
Heath. Walla Walla Bowling Alley,
Fred l.. Sparrow. John G. Muntinga,
Andrew Hardware Co. G.. w. Jones,
r. f. Sarnes &; Co., T. c. Bellows, Hen
ry Parrine. Ed. Claussen. Davis Bros,
z. X. Lee Co. A. H. Schaefer & Co.,
c. w Pef11ey, A f. AugustavO. H. Ev-
ersz. ]. F. Mclean, Olds & Sappington.
Electric Supply Co. The G. H. Suther-
land Co, w. S. Spinning, EverybOdy's
Store c. Dietrich & Sons. A. G. Bau-
meister. X. Falkenberg, A. Tidering-
ton. Nalcolm-McLean Grocery Co.. A.
Arthur Riggs. James F.. TideringtOn.
Stockton Wooden Mills Co. John Smith
CO.. Inland Meat Co, Zoelbar & At
wood, Singer Sewing Machine Co.
Newton Nicholson. A. Mattinson. Mar
guerite Raymond. Vowel Bros. The
White House. \. c. Gilbert, Mckeans,
TierneyToner Co. c. B. Domoss, o.
Rourke & Ardray, r. E. Lynch, J. G.
Martin Co, ]. D. Hopkins. H. Stock
we'll. LudWigs & Hunziker, MOtter-
Wheeler Co. The Schwabacher Co.
The Kellough Co, C. f. Nye.. T. Quinn,
Miss Peterson. Mooney Bros. Chas.
Walden. NJ. P. Kelley. J. L. Hull, John
Stack. Weber Harness Co.. J. NJ. Rob-
irson &, Son. J. S BARRETT. Bedelrs
Bazaar. d T. kyger. z. X. Straight,
L. G. Stanley. George G. Hedger. w.
Wills, w. Rock ]. NJ. Keller. j. A. Levy.
Walla Walla Meat & c. S. Co. Wise
Piano Co. Blackman Bros. & Co., Mrs.
q. E. Richardson. 7. A. Sheehan. Eli
ar'S Piano House. G. G. Schneider, Mrs.
Inez Wright. Neebing & Schaefer.
Walla Walla Cloak & Suit House. The
"eeh;ve Co.. W. L. Rodgers. c. L. Doug
las, F. B. Clarke Co.. E. NJ Phillips,
pies Candy Co.