The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1864-02-05
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Northern Ohio SANITARY Fair.

diors' Aid Society of Northern Ohio, prom.
'ses to equal. if not surposs, those which
have recently been held in othor cities OF
the East aud West. 1t is safe to prcdic,
that it will be a magnificent affair. The
various Committees have boon OF work for
several weeks past, and have now nearly
perfected all the arrangements. A building
is being erected, to cover an aroe of rs DOC
toot. for tho accommodation of the multi.
tudes who will be in attendance. Tho fol.
lowing itoms of interest in relation to the
Fair, We CLEAN from a circular of the Soldiers
Aid Society of Northern Ohio;
Tho Fair will open at Cleveland on Fob.
ruary 22d, with a Grand Military and Pat.
riotic Display and Procession, aud will con.
tinuo two weeks.
To the Soldiers Aid Society of Northern
Ohio, as the representative OF the efforts of
our own section in aid of our sick and
wounded soldiers, tho proceeds of tho Fair
will be entrusted.
The proposed plan embraces n Ladies'
Bazaar, Reiroshmont, Mechanics, MORGAN.
tile, Produce, Fine Art aud Floral Halls, Il
Museum Of Relics and Curiosltios, and a
Grand Audience Room for Concerts, Lee.
lures, Tabiaaux sc.
The Ladies' Bazaar will present unusual
attractions in decoration and arrangement
and ii is intended to assign Il space to each
county in Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.
in WHICH are tho organized Aid Societies
tributary to tho Society of Northern Ohio.
Tho President Of each Of tho Branch So.
cicties has been appointed a member of tho
Sanitary Fair Association, md these ladies'
will DO furnished with full instructions. cir.
%culars, blank invoices, &c, that the work of
soliciting, receiving and forwarding may be
systematically pursued, aud that each So
ciety may havo ample representation in tho
articles offered for salc at the Fair.
Contributions of ovory kind of Fancy.
work, Embroidery, Needle. work. Cone.
Leather and Wax.work, nro solicited for
sale in the Ladies' Bazaar, a part of which,
under tho direction of the Committee on
Booths, will he divided into many little
shops or stalls, in which ladies', costumcd in
tho fashion of different countries, will offer
for sale the wares appropriate to their ma.
tionality.
Tho Rcfrcshmont Committee call upon
all house Keepers in town and country for
donations OF provisions for supplying the
Grand Dining Hall, whore it is expected at
Toast ono thousand persons will be- entcr-
tanned daily during tho continuance of tho
Fair.
The supply cfprovisions required for FUR
nishing this hall will DO large, and Tho draft
upon contributions must be hoavy and con.
%tinuous, The Society beg for tho repeated
and generous donations of cooked meats,
poultry, biscuits, pastry, puddings, cakes,
&c., from tho city and from tho country
would especially solicit uncookcd poultry,
roasting pigs, cheese, butter, eggs, cream,
apples, nuta, and whatever can DO prepared
for uso in tho dining hall.
Tho Groccrs and Provision Dealers of
Cleveland aud vicinity arc invited to add TO
tho store rooms OF this department. as lib,
orally as possible.
Tho Committees on Merchandise, Manu-.
f%actcrcs, and Produce, arc zoalously por.
tccting their plans for gathering in dona.
tons in all departments Of mercantile bust
ness. in every branch of mechanical skill,
and earnestly solicit contributions of apri.
cultural and farming products from all
friends of tho cause-far or near.
Its hoped this Industrial Exhibition will
DO promotiyo OF tho business interests Of
this section au object not unworthy of men.
ton Ms n stimulus to tho work of soliciting
and receiving supplies, though secondary of
course to the 6onovolont aims which PROMPT
tho Inauguration of the Far.
Gifts of Ornamental and Flowerinp
Shrubs and Plants, Choice Cut Flowers,
Hand Doquots and Evorgroons will be
noodod for decoration of tho Floral Hall
We hopo all who have grcon.houses or con,
sorvatories will dedicate some Of their low
Cring beautios to this cause.
Tho IL III devoted to tho Museum Of Gu.
rlositio', Relies, Battle Flags, Trophies Of
War and Momcntocs of Battle Fields, pro
SCENTS its claims Cor donations or loans of ar.
ticles appropriate to tic object.
Many interesting collections have beor
made by persons living in our midst, ant
wo hope If not disposed to donate, thoy viii
at Toast loan these. on application of tn,
COMMITTEES on Memorials aud Curiositles.
From the Soldiers Of our Ohio Regiments
the shell or bono work mado during thei
leisure hours in camp, are specially solic
tied.
! A Fine Art Hall will form one of th