New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
FOOD AND HEALTH EXPOSITION
An OPENING WHICH PROMISES SUCCESSFUL.
MIRABLE ARRANGEMENTS FOR VISITORS.

An OPENING WHICH PROMISES SUCCESSFUL.
MIRABLE ARRANGEMENTS FOR VISITORS.
Although the second Food and Health Exposition
had not yet been formally opened at the Lenox Lyccum
yesterday afternoon, the big building presented gay
and attractive appearance. in spite Of the fact that
wOrltmen and attendants in the widest haste
preparing for the opening hour, ut 8 O'Clock. The
Lenox Lyceum is always pretty place. but for this
occasion it has been tastefuly draped with bunting
and all the different booths covered with the coors
Of Harvard Yale, Princeton. Wesleyan. Cornell and
Columbia. These college colors selected without
thought OF any other than pleasant effect Over the
main entrance in MadisOn-ave are draped two fags
and the seal of the state Of New-York.
This exposition Is under the management Of the
New York Retail Grocers' Union, from which a
mttee Of twenty five has been appointed d.
rectors and they have endeavored to mako
the second exposition Of suo-
than the first Every day the
exposition Is open there will be free cooking school
at O'Clock in one OF the east rooms, and Mrs s. T.
Rorer and Miss Juliet Corson VIII have charge OF IL
alternate days. The subjects OF Miss Corsons
lecture this afternoon will be appetzing the hungry
They "Cream Of spinach boiled salmon, with
green peas Bermuda potatoes: broiled breast Of
gosng with crosses; Forest City jelly cabinet pud-
ding, with fOaming sauce."
Cappa's 7th Regiment orchestra will be stationed
over tho main entrance and play from O'Clock until
and from O'Clock until 10 each afternoon and
evening
All available space both the main floor and the
lower hall has been filed up with exhibits. There
are about 40 firms represented and among them ara
Walter Baker & Co., NewYOrk Biscuit Company f.
= Durham, Cushing Process, Company, American
Cereal Company, Washburn CNosby's Gold Medal Flour
II. J. Heinz & Co., Httsburg; standard Butter Com
pany. FrancO-American Food Company. colgate d
Co.. f. r. Durkce a CO.. Union Bottlng Company.
National Starch Company, Matted MIX Company.
Ilechcr q Co.. Union oil Company Providence. Il. l.;
y. X. Falrbank ~ Co., New-lork Condensed Mix
CO., E. r. Cowdrey & Co.. Armour Packing Co., Patent
Cereal CO.. +. G. Hazard Co.. II. NJ Anthony, Martha
Washington Flour Co.. J. Meyer, Genesee Fruit Co.,
J. II. ". luchns e CO., Br0wnel a Co., H. Maillard,
r. ". Stemmer & Co., Thompson w. Decker d sons,
Columbia Chemical CO.. q. B. seeleys sons. Joseph
Burnett Il CO., IIuyler, Charles Gulden. james Py
Il son. Northwestern Milling CO.. Cleveland Baking
Powder CO.. American Biscuit Company, Ceylon
Planters Tea Co.. Vienna Bakery. b. r. Babbitt c.
W. Kopf ~ Co., Domestic soap CO.. Jerome Extract
Manufacturing Co.. Roasted Cereals CO... David Meyer
Brewing Co.. Il. Is. Johns. Royal Queen Polish Co.,
VI. = Aver a co.. Fctulohn Food CO., snowflake salt
CO., J. IL. Parker Waterman Leavitt. f. L. Clarke
Iienry 4. Nudge, Clarv> r. Hires Company, W. Cas-
web Company, ". f.. Bcveridge Plymouth Rock Celia
tine Company. George \. Moss, h. Waterbury, Wolf
Il Randolph, p. Is. Knapp AZ sons. Abbott Brewing
Company, Cunningham Egg MaccarOni Company, +.
Duckworth a Go. Morgan Cornell the Model Grocery
store.
Ihe Cushing Process shows how wines are prepared
for market Each booth will be in charge OF compe-
tent and court attendants, WHO will an
swer the questions Of v,itors.t The boxes
along the balconies open the public, from
them the View of the main hall present., a surprise
I'm the symmetry with which every thing has been
arranged Oh the main floor. The amount OF money
that been expended decorations alone attracts
the attention of even the casual observer. The eA-
hibits IN character and variety null Of interest
Iptr Hons. Fp.f, fha
Of Trade ~ Boston and Philadelphia expected 10
visit the Lyccum guests Of the management
At the formal opening In the evening, l.. j. Callahan
the manager, introduced Henry l.. Dreyer. preside I
II the DrOcers' Union. who made a short uddrsss
Of welcome. Charles \. Dana delivered the address
Of the evening. Mayor Grant declared the Exposition
formally opened at the close OF Mr.. Daru's speech