The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-15
FOOD SHOW CHEERED.
1TS SUCCESS NAY LEAD TO NONE
AMBITIOUS EXPORT.
TAlk ~ m ADnaa1 Festival In . Per-
Dssent ExAibftien Bsilafsg-TAe
ArDery Crowded Bosh Afterneon
asa Evenfng-Manager Buckley
Heartily CheereA ~ the Close.
ana the Enterprise vssea . RE-
DaPkable Soeeess.

81 not exactly in q blaze OF glory. ar least
fn high spirit Of exultation on the part
Of every one connected with Il at the sue
cess which had attended the enterprise
Grccers' and Fruit Dealers Exchange.
Under whose auspices the exposition was
held. have excellent reasons for patting
each other on the back. for outside OF the
the immense advertisement they re-
ceived they can rattle a couple OF thou
eands Of cold cash In their exchequer box
as q consequence OF their efforts 10 slim
Ul7se the sentiment OF home industries
They particularly feiicitafe themselves
upon their chance acquaintance with
Louis w. Buckley, to whose inception
and management Is due the cold cash re-
suit. and much more.
II WAS entirely 4 chance acquaintance
ship. Mr.. and Mrs Buckley. with their
boy. and Mrs Buckiey's mother had
COME OUT from Philadelphia for a tour OF
the Coast. But Mr.. Buckley's fame had
gone before him. He had conducted sue
c~ssfui food expeditions I'm Philadelphia.
hts home: Rochester. Syracuse. Whining
ton Camden. fourteen cities of PennsyI-
vania. great candy fair at Madison
Square Garden. New York. and many
similar enterprises. all over the East So
when he arrived here on a holiday tour
he was not allowed to rest. bat set TO
work at once And he admits that so
far as Mrs. buckley and himself are con-
cerned-charming people they are. Mrs
Buckley being a real business partner
they were glad they called. as they have
made quite good thing of it, for q
holiday trip.
During the time the exposition was
open l2.ees persons had paid for admis-
sion. TO this has to be added the ground
rent for the booths. which. although
placed at very modest figure. will make
al
whole OF the large area of the Armory
was readily rented. One result of the ex-
position IL that the merchants and busi-
ness men are now ready fer more am
bilious exposition. and they are talking
OF one for next year. and to he held an
nnaliy hereafter IN a specially construct
ed building. that will be so original in
scope and design that 1t viii attract huge
crowds from all over the country. This
tcaa6 il here enthusiastic talk, and the
scheme now In embryo may or may not
materIaisze. But II tends to show how
thoroughly satisfied everybody is with
the result OF the Food Exposition
The school children had their innings at
the exposition yesterday afternoon There
were about 400 OF them present and they
made as much noise ten times that
number OF grown people There was a
special musical programme for them. and
n pretty performance by children Mary
sang several songs in costume: Master
a. Fischer. Master Thorpe. Katie Spen-
Ger and little Miss Cowsey also sang Or
spoke pieces, and Master Martin Egan
was warmly encored for his clog dancing
demonstration All the children were
presented with bags of candy. and they
had happy. merry time
The number OF grown people was also
larger during yesterday afternoon, and
the building Was SO crowded that IL was
d.f1iculs TO move about. The cooking lee
sEre was crowded TO the doors OF entry
and the doors Of the cooking range There
was not room tor another woman In
there while the lecture lasted Mrs
LauxhiAn. the lecturer. made for the
gathering two very pretty entrees and a
sbsrbet. While showing how these we're
made che talked in her usual plain and
common sense style. She found many
Western ladies'. she SAID. who seemed
proud 10 say that they told their cook
what 10 get. but that they themselves did
not know anything about cooking. If
there were any OF such ladies present
she would like to tell them that In their
Ignorance of cooking they were sure TO
be imposed upon by their cooks China
painting and embroidery was all very well.
as was everything that tended to make
THE home beautiful. but one couldn't live
up to high art ideals on an empty stom-
ach.
Her nrss demonstration was an oyster
leaf. which she made after this formula:
Cut me top from loaf OF stale bread
and pick out the crumbs with a fork.
season the bread crumbs with salt and
pepper and a few drops of lemon juice
Taen mix a can OF oysters with this, first
washing The oysters Mix with one-half
cgn 81 melted butter, and put the whole
irso the loaf Cook for twenty minutes
IN i Aos oven. Serve hot garnished win
Of Qse "a
Swedish timhaies came next. These
we're made as follows; Beat TWO eggs
very lightly. add half cup OF milk
ssswly. one cup Of -four. half teaspoon
salt. the same of sugar. and beat vigor-
cualy Pour a part cs the mixture into
cup DIP corrugated iron broche into
the mixture and when the hroehe IL coat
81 DIP II into deep dish Of FAT. Let IL
Geek about one minute. then las IL on
rsper 10 dry Serve hot with creamed
oysters as a filing.
cresrnsd oysters she made as follows:
Faur Geld water over the oysters drain
thtm. p'ses them in an oaelefte pan and
lef them paracii in their own liquor Then
pat a tablespoon Of butter into the pan
and slowly add s. tablespoon OF fiour and
cup OF milk. Season with half teaspoon
salt and half teaspoon pepper. Serve hot
Tn's II suitable for oyster nssties and
tmAales
Ginger water ke Mrs Isughian made
in this way. Put one tablespoon OF geis-
tsae into a eows. pour one cup Geld water
on IT, ~her soft add quarter cup OF
boiling water. Strain through a sieve ana
AID three and \ half cups cold water. one
pint sugar. tire iasce Of four lemons and
four tablespoons 90 preserved ginger cut
into small pieces. This should stand or.
hear before freezing.
~ the evening theve WAS the largest
crowd q al There was cooking as she
Seattle gas booth. and IN sha standard
Furniture cofansnss dining room Was
lad whist party supper. The musical
programme was excellent Sixteen mean
hers % the I4eSeFkranx sang Tn.
banUee Waves. ~ eencer, waltz by
lysnoTtct. ana rs al encore they gave
sTvsT&. Jolly student xlsss and ehovusex
Frank CooTroes gave A baritone solo
wAtca VAS heartily aRFlauaes as was ire
esse ana claTtenet duet b stgnor rsurantf
and Nr. Bruce. AZ is@ Manager Buck
ley MADE httse gSsey speech IN watch
he expressed q acre TIA; she people vera