Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-03-17
EI.kS' FAIR.
List Of the EsooIhs aud the Ladies to BE in
Cha rye.

Arrangements arr making for the calr
which VIII be he'd at The Casino the
first week after Lent by Newport News
Lodge. No. 3lo. B. p. O.. Elks.
The ladies who VIII assist in making
The fair a brilliant event meet resu-
larry every Thursday afternoon a, the
Reception room Of Mrs.M w. Tenants
Photograph gallery N Washington on
Washington avenue, ana talk over
plans. 1t has been decided to have a
certain lumber uf booths. which viii
he in charge OF the following ladies:
Ice creanl-MrS George Netms, as
sisted by Mrs. Mtnson Curtis and
Mrs. Bruce Reynolds.
by Mrs. III. {. Bailey and Mrs. j. =.
Street. .
Tea. Ceffee c!locolAte-Mrs. j.
W. Elliott. assisted by Mrs. Norton.
Mrs. Drew.
PoStomce-Mrs. DR.. Corss, Mrs.Brum-
Art Gatery-Mrs. Nj. w. Tenant, as
sisted by Mrs. John I."Wrry.
Fish Pond-Miss i CrpsSley and
Mrs. i. NJ. Clineiinst, assisted by
Kead
Fancy Tob,e-Mrs. c. w. Bryan. as
Stated by Mrs. Y. p. Simon and Miss
Mamie Eow'bottom.
Confectionery-Mrs. Summcrs n.
Smith. assisted by Miss Laura smith
SUpper-Nlrs. James T.. Hughes. Mrs.
\. V. Dillon.
Cigars and Graphuphunc-Mrs. NJ. w.
RICHTER, assisted by Mrs. Jno. Roberts
and Miss \cttiv RICHTER.
Country Store-Mrs. James Meyer.
Mrs. r. f. Drew.
The following donations have been
received up 10 date:
Mrs. Hufnastl, piece of fancy work:
Mrs. Quacksnbu@h. same; A. l.. Will
mink. one handsome cake: Newport
News Bakery, same: Health Food
Bakery. same; Mrs. Jno. Heynrr, anne:
Miss Hattie Sinl1n. same: Mrs. chas.
Greaner, fancy work: Miss Fannie na-
Wis. same: Newport News Gas tthnTa,,
ny. one portabl" light with decorated!
shade and WeisFach burner. with tub
ing; j w. Halloran. OF Richmond. one
hundred cigars: NJ. HoffheiGner x
Co. OF Norfolk. same; L. w. Davis,
NUrNFlk. Same; Frank Teller 4 Co.
Philadelphia. same: c. II. Brennan \
Co. Baltimore. same: Rothchi!d Bros.
Philadelphia, one case of wine: II. Ct.
Williams & Co. Norfolk. cash: Straus.
Gunst & Co, Iiichm"nl. cash; X. l.
Phelps, one ham,: Mrs. NJ. 7. y.
Smith. cash; Mr.. G. Foster. Mrs. G. S.
G~avenatur. Mr.. II. Kaufman Mr.. F..
Rolf. MT. y. ID. Pittman. Mr.. chandler.
cash: HI. G.. Hiiiyor, electric light dur
ing fair: Mrs. NJ. W.. Tennant. one life
size crayon portrait. also one handsome
| t4llb Ns !
five gallons ice cream: Ha1-Wood Il Cur
tbs. one barrel of flour: Geo. Clark. one
whip: kiask"y & Reh.tield, two pants
patterns: Meyers Bros. one handsome
doll. dresseI: Mitthaelson Bros. one
pants pattern: Phillip & Marston. one
box OF cigars: r.. M. Benson. one ton
Of coal: G.. NJ. Cl'redinst, NAN paper for
one room: \. J. HauS%r. one watch: NJ.
II. Lash. one handsome couch: ~. +. e..
klur. one box of cigars: MIR. Lewis. of
| , y. ,;.-, lF - ri 7 }, &. ,.tNfs M a .Nl1 :
POSTMASTER Fred Read. fifteen volumes
If Dickens works: J. Hautz, one ham;
Mrs. Rnerinr, one ham: F.. Saau-. meat:
G. w. Wynne. fruit: J. w. Boiler. one
iboX soap: y. Friend. one jardintere
stand: Miss Clemenrc Cooke. piece OF
fancy work: J. a. Hirshberg, one ha nd
some umbrella: Wentworth & cad
We'll. one set Mother Potts sad Irons:
G. G. Smith. cash: Mr.. and Mrs. Sol.
Peyser. one large Damask table cover:
Mrs. VIM. Caskey, cash: Mr.. j. 7.
Ballnntine. Mr.. a. G.. Taiker. Mrs.
Hughes, cash.