The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-20
SOCIETY DAY At THE FAIR.
EXPOSITION GIVEN OVER TO Ma.
TIONAL w. c. r. L. DELEGATES.
Display of Products of EverEreen
state-T0day for scandinayians-

Yesterday was society day at the exposi-
ton, set apart SOY the management fer the
entertainment. Of the ". &. 7. L. national
convention delegates who are nov In the
city.
During the afternoon large number Of
delegates from Eastern and Middle West
states called at the Arm0ry and inspected
the different exhibits. ~ great deal Of in
terest In the agricultural and horticultural
pTDIGcts or the state was displayed py Inc
visitors. who also expressed themselves as
aeiig hted with the art display Wagner
band gave special concert and 10 further
entertain the visitors revolving views were
presented by the Shields company. Mr.. &.
Ii Whiting rendering several vocal solos
Last night the ArUory contained almost
az many people as II has any pight since
the opening OF the exposition Nasner's
band rendered an excellent programme. the
first number was maTcd, The Jolly FRS;
Washington" This march was written for
the First regiment band by one Of the vol
unteers at Manila and Was forwarded 10
BandDlaster Wagner a month ago IL was
well received by The audience.
Mile. Lara gave another exhibition OF ner
wonderful skirt dancing. She has been en-
gagged by the management 10 appear every
night for the rest Of the week. Mr.. Whit
ing's singing. dramatic recitations by Miss
Helen Lamar and dissolving views hy the
Edward Shields Company completed the
programme.
The resuit Of the voting contest for the
most popular retail merchant in the city
was announced. c. II Black won the gold
medal with 30 votes. His closest eompet-
tors We're: J. F. Rockford William Lang
don. Il. Saftori. &. 5. Moore, W. Howard
and +. C. cheasty.
The exposition management has made
awards for the best displays In different
lines at the exposition and gold medals viii
he presented tomorrow night from the band
stand. The awards are as follows
Simonds Manufacturing Company-Best
display of saws. gold medal
Typewriters, best display-Smi;h Premier.
Leather and Rubber Betting -Graton IL
knight Manufacturing Company, gold
medal
Candy. best display-E NJ Thurlow. gold
medal
Pickles and Vinegar. best display-Seat-
tie q Puget Sound Packing Company. gold
Cereals. best disp!ay-Lilly. Bogardus &
Co. gold medal.
Machinery. for general excelence-P igo.t
q French printers and publishers. gold
medal.
Mineral water. best display chwabacher
Bros. lncornorated, gold medal.
Canned Fish-National Packing COMPANY
Port Angeles. gold medal
Cigars, best display Schwahacher Bros,
gold medal.
Canned goods. best dispiay-Schwabache
Pros. gold medal.
Today is Scandinavian day at the EXPOSE
ii"n. Special features have been arranged
for the evening programme one 81 them
being the Morse tiiee Club Of this city
which will give several numbers. The regu-
lar programme will be rendered by Wag-
ii't Hhtl ftbNs Liza ANA NtiitT aEtSt5
VIII appear. The great feature viii be a
public wedding. the contracting parties be-
iag Mr Edwin Van Buren,. Of this city,
and Miss Hilda Howe. OF Tacoma.
The most attractive number on the pro-
gramme 10 Seattle reopl. will ne the ap-
nearance 81 Miss Helen Holmes the well
known contraito s0loist. She will sing Ella
Htegtnson's -Four Leaved Glover &"
The l0mbermen are perfoCttng their pia $
for Saturday night They expect 10 have
number of unique exhibits, a large crowd u
visitors and programme which viii please
oil who attend