The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-13
What Or. NJ. B. Wharton Says of The Vir-
giRIa Exhibit at The Exposition.
WOMAA'S BUILDING MOST ATTRACTIVE.
s'hc Norfolk District Contribution
Receiving Much Praise The t1ncc
az The city Being ono of thc Nest
Interesting articles s'hc Virginia
Room am Interesting spot.

spt'"9 III
'"'"s ''i"iS VI III" eNhlpi'inh NJ
Atlanta He was especially pleased
with the Virginia exhibit. and he pays
IL hitting tribute to Mrs. H. ~ Page
ana Mrs {. A. Nash. as the successful
results of their iabors in the matter of
the display made by this district in the
'"iThlat and W"man'S Work exhibit
az me Noman's building. He considers
thdt IL ~ one OF the most attractive Eea-
lures
me reverend Doctor was seen by Il
NirSlnian representative and very cor
dliiiN gay" uttcrance To- his views OF
tn" exhibition lie said in his cheer
ms way that having been present at
IN" cotton states and int"rua tiou;sl
Exposition. and ON daily attendaEc"
Tor II number of days. he felt h" Was
prepared I" speak Of its cNcrli"ncieS
"hd what would he of most Interest to
N"rIolk-thc Virginia exhibit
said he. the exhibit is NOR" than
could b" expected and all that could
l." desired. or course II is barS
compared 10 the World $ rain. but NOR"
attractive 20 many because |, can T."
more easily taken IN You ic"l MINI
YOU HrS' Sa@r upon INC peau'Iul h"h"-
rama '"Hu the grounds are lar l"hi"
picturesque ana nc"ntiiui IMAM tnna"
"' NhlcHG"' VIM" "'t'H hh'-SlN'H "a
largo that YOU can 90 it ia a ivW
days, and $" YOU can.
nan mites from IN" htHrt "i the ritl
on tn pieturrsuur ridle AT the "id
ilrGlNoht 'IlNlhS faIt, ana Is i"''h"'l
10y IN" southern RAILWAY IN" on
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enter as Il" what you So" i'Si NV ~. re
ar" S"N"Ial mus from Nln"h sou ~'' Il
picture "l magnificent hWl'ulhS' Ti"t-
ci"us lawns. groups on h"Wu'h'hS
3tAtua'H, '"iF lowers. "H" i"N'lS
IAFa Mrlf' ~ as n'tl'N ~ 'i,'.il'
i"a eaten iltH',%' hN'''u ''u'!'E
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Ip.nn4v'y.uin hri,,. uar\cIs of beauty.
nrc tn E, q present to Atlanta N-ncu tn,
lair is over III" Southern ana ilar;
system, Luiluings. Adminisirl.' Ion huiil
lI,. in. beer palace. IN" Lcl tn\,,r
H,l,,l win soul Capturing chimrs -,
| talirariS and the midway establish
ucuts -,n numerous To- m"uuu
viii had time and ua.Cr T. slccilH
ON, of the Xhibits such as ;h-i uf
| { 4n"1ii,u. and Fl,riil as 20 .Uils
c.teia North Ca.o.tN e.. as l."
,ntr",:.ts and woods ~" ts'IIn ari
ptaar l.Witching rXlllItS In In :.i' "-
raj \rt. building. but can only sicAE
Of the things from our own state.
Virginia has no bdildin@. and think
| this Is 10 br regretted, tor AL tn
Southern States look upon Virginia :N
their Vcucrated mother. No people VINO
| 20 to the Exposition are mon" honhied
| than NiygiUiauS. and II we had - buiid-
| ing Il would he the most popular pn
| the grounds. Apart from n" " "mau
5uildiuG OF which viii speak present
| ~. The most attractiv" oNhimts from
! this state consisted. first. OF the New
| port News snip yards and airy docks.
| n the Transportation building III,
miniature. Il striking one, Is twenty fee;
( square, ana SO Xix" the Same ON thu"
other sid, OF Hampton Roads from h"r"
! that recognized ii at once. from dis
tancc TN, models Df " l,l SUD ana
! Newport News steamers arc Very
| Tine. was attracted most by the iu,
works from Our ports. and still mulc inn
! posing pyramids of coal from Pucahou-
taS and other places Hut tho things
| ,h?t caught my eye were iu The
WOman'S building This building is
somewhat centrally located. with "a
| large anutN and immtHsr "Crcnio
! kitchen" kept by Atlaura's most noted
damcS. | Was present at the opening
Il. a.