Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-10-19
HORTICULTURAL FAIR.
Formal Opening Of the Expostion-Short Ad-
dress by Mr.. J. do Barih Ehorb-The Fair
Grand Success.

dress by Mr.. J. dc Barih Ehorb-Ths Fair
Grand Success.
The third annual exhibition of
the Southern California Horticul-
tural Society was formally opened
last night. At 1880 o'clock the peo-
pie began to assemble and in a
short time the Pavilion was throng-
ed, presenting one Of the most bril-.
liant scenes we have ever witness.
ed in Los Angeles. The collection
Of the various products of Southern
California is the fullest and most
varied ever gathered together, and
must impress every stranger who
visits the Fair with the immensity
of the resources OF this section,
hitherto denominated the "cow
country" by the people of the up
per portion of the State.
At the hour appointed for the
opening of the Exposition, Mr.. J.
de Barth Shorb, President of the
Society, stepped upon the stage and
announced that,iu accordance with
previous arrangements, 10 opening
address would be made. He closed
his remarks by congratulating the
county upon this most brilliant Of
all first evenings at the Pavilion;
extending o cordial welcome to the
hosts present Of and coming visit
ors, aud heartily wishing them a
season Of enjoy ment 81 unprece.
dented as the display was brilliant.
At the conclusion Of Mr.. ShOrb's
short speech, the band struck up an
ancient march, and presently there
filed out Of the New England
Kitchen one hundred ladies', dress.
ed in the quaint costumes of one
hundred years ago. These were
followed by the San Bernardino
Cavalry and the Los Angeles
Guards. Al the conclusion of the
march, Mr., Isaac w. Lord and Mrs
Gillette took up a position in the
centre Of the stag, where they were
Joined In the hoy bonds of wediock
by the Rev. A. l.. Bath, accord
ing 10 the rites and ceremonies in
vogue in the ancient times. The
newly married couple received the
congratulations of their many
friends, after which the visitors oc.
cupisd themselves In viewing the
many objects OF interest until 10
o'clock, when the baud played
"Home, Sweet Home"
Lack OF space precludes US from
giving detailed notice Of the
many articles on exhibition. We,
however, give q partial list Of the
exhibits, with names of the exhib-
itors, aud shall continue to do 70
from day to day until the entire
list is completed.
CLASS B.
Miss Mary Banning, Los Ange.
les, worsted work.
Mrs Hoppsrstead, Los Angeles,
picture, gem work, moss or iIchen
work, 5 specimens.
Miss Casar, Los Angeles, embrei.
dered picture, ornamental needle
work.
Miss Lucy w McCally, San Ga
briel, five specimens silk embrOi-
derry, three specimens linen embrOi-
derry.
Mrs Hettie Award, Anaheim,
three specimens ornamented nee-
die work, three lady's robes en-
broidered, tidy.
Miss Ada Biles. Los Angeles,
crochet shawl.
Miss Johanna Williams, Los An.
geles, three specimens ornamental
nesdlework.
Mrs A w Scott, Los Angeles,
lamp mat, white quilt, worked
quilt, linen embroidery.
Mrs o E Dickinson, Los Angeles,
two specimens ornamented needle
work.
Miss M E Keller, Tustin, patch
work quilt.
Miss N A Clifford, Tustip, white
quilt.
Mrs UT, Tustin. rag carpet.
Mrs II J Crawford, Los Angeles,
twelve pieces ornamental needle.
work, worked handkerchief.
Miss A H Fox. Los Angeles, silk
quilt.
Mrs Rulo, Los Angeles, patch
work quilt.
Mrs i Washburn, Pasadena, elk
quilt.
Mrs Sievers, Los Angeles, two
specimens shell work.
Miss e Duncan, Los Angeles,
bead embroidery.
Mrs E Gregory, San Diego, shell
work.
Mrs NJ 8 Baker, Los Angeles,
embroidered sofa cushion, embroi-
bsred picture. chair cushion and
back.
Mrs G. Spurgeon, Santa Ana,
worked handkerchief, rug.
Mrs Emma DoAn. Los Angeles,
cone work, hair work.
Mrs DR. N s GibersOn, Los Ange-
les. silk quilt.
Mrs G I Dooner, Los Angeles,
calico dress.
Mrs WIN 3 Templeton, Los An
gyles, ornamental needlewOrk.
Mrs 8 b Caswell, Los Angeles
tidy, fancy chair cushion and back,
embroidered picture.
Paulina Will, Los Angeles, two