The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-25
THIRTY LUCKY SAvANNAHIANS.
AWARDED PRIZES FOR EXHIBITS
AT THE EXPOSITION.

The Naval stores Exhibits and Mann
factured Products From Naval
stores Led All Others-savannah
Ladies Praised for Their Canned
Goods and Decorative Art Work.
Diplomas for Manufactured Goods.
Savannah exhibitors come out with fly
ing colOrs in their displays at the Cotton
States and International Exposition. In
the list Of awards announced last week
thirty Savannah exhibitors secure silver
and bronze medals and honorable men
ton.
When IT is considered that the majority
of the Savannah exhibitors made their eX-
hibits purely as a matter of public spirit
and not with any expectation of contend
ing for the honors. it will be seen that
the result is very hattering to the enter
prise and ingenuity Of Savannah's people
In exhibits Of the naval stores industry
and manufactured products from naval
stores Savannah exhibitors led all others
The list of awards 10 Savanuahians will
naturally be Of interest to all the readers
of the Morning News
In the department of forestry and min
ing the Savannah Board OF Trade is
awarded diploma of honor or silver med
al for its exhibit Of the methods and prod
ucts Of the turpentine industry
In the same department the Plant sys-
tenn is awarded a bronze medal or diploma
Of general excellence for its exhibit Of the
turpentine industry and products Of the
palmetto
In the agricultural department diplomas
of honor or silver medals are awarded to
the 5. p. Shotter Co, for exhibit of oils
manufactured from turpentine: to the
Southern Cotton Oil Company for exhibit
of cotton seed products: and TO the See
mann Lampblack Company. for exhibit
Of lampblack manufactured from naval
stores dross.
In the same department diplomas Of gen
eral excellence or bronze medals are
awarded to the following Savannah ex-
Forest city Varnish Company paints
and varnishes; kulman Bros, brooms;
Augustus Oemler, canned goods and veg
etables; Savannah Brewing COMPANY bot
tied beers; q. Bartels, model steamship in
sugar; w. W. Gordon q Co, graded cot
ton, sea island and upland: s Quicken
helmer y Sons, potted ham, tongue and
canned hsh; Imperial Baking Powder
company, baking powder; j. f. Guilmar-
TIN, farm products; r. j. Kieffer, baby
powder; II. II. Livingston, Gem Baking
powder; MorehOuse Manufacturing Com
pany, baking powder ana self raising
flour; J. G. Postell, wines; John ScreVen,
Jf., rice ana rice straw; Savannah Soda
Company, soda for cooking purposes: Dr.
j. =. Read. basket willows and sugar cane.
In the horticultural department the
women of Savannah are accorded honor
able mention for their exhibit of cordials
catsups and pickles. Mrs. Fred Myers
Is accorded honorable mention for her
exhibit of Ogeechee lines.
In the decorative art department three
savannah ladies' secure bronze medals
Miss Spring for lace work. Mrs. A c.
tordham for embroidery, and Mrs II. d.
Kline for lace exhibit. In the same de-
partment honorable mention is accorded
to Miss Turner of Savannah for embroi-
derry and the Episcopal Orphans Home
for chidrens work
In the manufacturers department three
Savannah exhibitors secure hOnora bic
mention, Miss Lippman for paper bas-
kets, c. NJ. Mcbride for bedsprngs and
mattresses, and p. n. Cotton for japan
ned ware.
The Savannah exhibitors have every
reason to feel proud of the success Of
their efforts at the exposition. Without
doubt many more medals could have been
secured had their been a special effort
made in that direction, but the purpose
was rather to group together an exhibit
which would be to the credit of the city
rather than to secure recognition for pri-
Yate exhibitors.