Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-03-07
PASADENA CITRUS FAIR.
open Mt 10 O'Clock, wednesday
March ITfh.

March 1Tfh.
The programme Of the Fair Is now
about completed. On the first day,
Wednesday, March l7th. the proceed
fswill be opened at 2 o'clock by an
la, ess from Abbot Kinney, President
Of LIE Free Library. Hon. K. +. Del
Vale, Senator from Los Angeles county.
will speak and will be followed by ex-
Lieu tenant. Governor Mansfield. The
second day will be devoted to the Los
Angeles county newspapers; addresses
will be delivered by Mr.. Jos. ID. Lynch,
Col. Boyce, Mr.. Chas. A. Gardner and
others. All the newspaper men of the
county, who have done so much to
people the paradise we now have here.
are invited to be present and see what
change they have helped to produce.
We especially mention the Les Angeles
Times, HERALD, Express, Rural CaiVsr-
aian and Porcupine, Downey Revieac.
Anaheim Gazette, Santa Ana Standard
and Herald, Orange Tribune, Pomona
Progress and Times Courier, Covina
Independent and Lancaster News. On
the third day there will be speeches
from L. J. Rose, President Of the Orange
Growers' Union, Major Bsnebrake,
President Of the Los Angeles Board Of
Trade, and Rev. Mr.. Cornelius. This
part Of the proceedings viii COM
mence each day at 2 o'clock, or
after every one has had an opportunity
Of partsking Of the meals served by the
celebrated lady caterers of Pasadena
under the leadership Of Mrs. K. viii.
liams.
The evenings will be enlivened by ad-
dresses from Messrs. Hiram Hamilton,
President of the Los Angeles Pomologi-
cal Society, J w Sallee, Of Pomona, and
Mr.. Mcpherson, Of Orange. on citrus
culture, raisin making, etc. Music will
also add its charms. The Pasadena
band will be in attendance, and distin.
g1ished performers have been secured
for each evening. among whom will be
Mrs. Abbott Kinney, Miss Win
ston, Mrs. Beeson and Others.
There will also be half-hour farces,
little plays and recitations. Mrs. Fran
ces Quarles Story, descendant Of the
great jurist Of that name, will read an
essay on ''The Rose: It's Culture" and
Mrs. Jeanne G. Carr will read an essay
on Apricot Packing and Curing" Mrs.
Merritt has charge of the executive de-
partment on the ladies' side. Mrs. Ro-
senbaum, Mrs. Williams, the Misses
Stratton, Mrs. Lukens and many other
generous ladies will assist in the
flower department This is to
be great feature, as one Of the beautiful
medals designed by the great San Fran
cisco jewelier, Shreve, will be given for
the finest display Of Aowels.
The reception committe, to receive
the guests and distinguished visitors
to the Fair. will be Rev. NJ. N. Cor.
nelius, chairman, Mrs. Jeanne G. Carr,
e. T. Hurlbut. Bayard 7. Smith. B. +.
Ball. +. H. Woodbury., Gervoise Pur-
cell, A. o. Stevens, G.. A. Swartwout,
C. T. Hopkins, DR.. Coyner, d. Gal.
braith. F. A. Ward, Chas. A. Gardner,
w. H. Wiley, A. o. Bristol, 8. Wash
burn and K. B. Hubbard.
The committee of arrangements con.
sists of R. Williams. Mrs. s. E. Merritt,
g. W. Bell, C. C. Thompson, James
Clark, H. Ii. Suesserott.
The Committee on Awards will be
composed of Mr.. Byron o. Clark, chair
man. and Mr.. Riggin, Of Pasadena,
Messrs. A. C. Weeks and F. @. Story
Alhambra; Major J. r. Dobbins and A
Scott Chapman, San Gabriel; Hiram
Hamilton, Orange; J.W. Sallee. Pomona;
-, Duarte.
The gentlemen Of the last COMMITTEES
will meet at Williams Hall on Wednes-
day morning at 1890 to divide and ar
range their work.
j. W. Wood has charge of the print
ing Of the programme, and Lyman Allen
is member Of the Executive Commit
tee. Fruits for exhibition should all be
sent in on Tuesday, the l6th.-[valley
Union.
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