Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-09-06
HORTICULTURAL FAIR NOTES,
Program for Opening Day COMMITTEES to
Be In Attendance--Art Exhibition
Other Matters Of Interest.

SbASA
Program-first day-The officers and
superintendent will be in attendance
at s o'clock Wednesday morning, to re-
ceive entries. place exhibits and attend
to the business of the society.
The fair will be opened to the public
each day at 10 o'clock a. w., before
which time only officers and those COM
ing on business will be permitted on the
grounds.
The reception committee will be in at
tendance at 10 a. m. to welcome visitors.
The section of the ladies' committee
having charge on this day is under the
direction of Mrs. Governor Otero.
The press committee will be in attend
ance to meet their journalistic brethren
and to furnish them with badges.
No entries are received after 10 a. III.
At 3 D. m, the opening will take
place. Music is kindly furnished by
residents of this city.
A brief Introductory address will be
made by the president, Hon. L.. b.
Prince, followed by an address by Hon.
Henry L. Warren.
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Second day-The section of the ladies'
reception committee on this, day is UNI
der the direction of Mrs. Wallace.
Judges will be appointed, and will
| perform their duties and report to the
faculty.
Further announcements hereafter.
The art exhibit committee of the
Horticultural fair will consideri 1t a favor
! if owners of fine works of art, including
oil and water color paintings, crayons,
painting on china and embroideries will
bring them to the hall before 10 o'clock
on Wednesday for exhibition during the
fair. Only the work of the exhibitors
| can be entered for premiums.
The following are the superintendent
at the fair, and those in charge OF ex,
hibits will receive and place them from
8 to 10 tomorrow morning. Entry cards
must be obtained from the secretar,
before exhibits can be placed: Build
ings, Jose D. Sena; grounds, H. c. Kin
sell; admissions, A. C.. Ireland; apples
Mr.. Glidden; pears and peaches, J
Weltmer; plums, etc., J. R. Hudson
grapes, r. L. Baca; nuts, etc, Mr.. Hin
ojos; vegetables, Amado Chaves; flowers
A. Boyle.
Every man and woman should exhibl
whatever he or she has that is appropri
ate. If you have any fruit, vegetables
flowers or preserves that you think ar
superior, send them along. Get q cop
of the premium list at the water CON
pany's office, and see what prizes 20
can compete for.
The rules are very simple. Amy men
Der not only has free admission at q
times, but a enter as many exhibits a
he chooses, without further expense
Annual membership costs 81; for $40 yo
become a life member. No election o
formality is necessary, the paymen
constitutes the membership. All e,
hibitors must be members.
While the society is q territorial inst
tuition yet the annual fair is held a
Santa Fe, and is fast becoming the nj
cleus of various entertainments an
meetings. Every man, woman and chill
in Santa Fe should therefore become
member. Do not wait for the commi
tee to come and ask you. Go to thel
yourself and express your desire to b.
long to the society and cooperate in il
work. The membership committee col
sists of Mr.. Spiegelberg, Mr.. Weltme
and Miss Morrison. The secretar.
Hon. j. D. Sena, will also receive men
berships.
The premiums offered amount to ov'
800 and the expenses of the year in a.
vertising, printing and all the fair G
penses make about $500 more. The
should be at least $500 In the treasul
before the fair opens, to insure prom
payments. If about rs persons will b
come life members, 1t will help mater
ally.
The ladies of the reception commits
have divided themselves into three SO
tions, so that one section will be in q
tendance each day. The pleasant fe
lures introduced last year, includir
the presentation of flowers to eve
visitor will be continued and everythiI
possible done to make the occasion
delightful one
The following ladies Of the receptit
committee will be on duty at the Hor
cultural fair tomorrow: The Mesdam
M. A. Otero, Day, Thornton, Cairo
Smith, Upton, Palen, Sloan, Berger
Money, Hughes, Hinojos, Kilbourn
the Misses Staab, Call, Hurt, Mande
field. Palen, Moore, Crane, 1lfeld. Otel