The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-17
THE STREET FAIR
COMMITTEES
Some Changes Made at the Meeting
Yesterday.
ORGANIZATION 70 BEPERMANENT
Temporary Secretary Chosen and Per
rsancnt Officers to be Selected.
Meeting To-Day 10 be-
eide Date.
ORGANIZATION 70 BEPERMANENT
tee OF the Street

Tho Executive COMMITTEES OF the slreee
,,,i, Association met yesterday alter
noon in the chamber of Commerce vain
,,,,,,,r,a, Alex. IL. Meyer presiding.
The ,,,,porI OF the Committee on ici
,,oncnt Organization was submitted Dy
AR. John stewart Bryan, Chairman, "1in q
i,o nroposci CHARTER OF tiie iISt'iiVs'o
tE,,r1.yai Association, TO De suoHiitteu
10 .luare Wexford. OF the Circuit Court
OF Richmond, was pIcsehted.
This charter provides aEat inc asso-
ciation shall be called the Richmond ar
utysl Association. with capital Stock
al NOT less than 1000 and not more than
slc,eo: that it shall have the right TO
own real estate not TO c&ceei one nun
drcd acres or $4,000 in value
Tho committee appointed for the se.ec-
zion OF a promoter reported th8t the
work OF a promoter had already oeei'
done in the fullest extent, but that a
secretary, to have charge of all me oe-
tails OF the fair, WAS necessary.
SCAIf1 COMMITTEE CHANGES.
The COMMITTEES on Committees re-
ported that the various standing COM
mittces had been appointed, as pupNsheu
heretofore and submitted the following
changes in the committees aiready APP
pointed.
1naa of the Music Committee. IN pace
of Mr.. Maloney. declined: Mr.. w. j.
wbitehurst, of the Manufacturing Cim1
mi,tce, in place Of Mr.. Milton y. MIR
cise. Mr. John Freeman TO take INC
place OF Mr.. Leon Wal!erstein.
The following named gentlemen to De
added to the committees as naineu:
Mossrs. NJ l.. IiofIheimer, Committee
on Privileges: Carl Whippernan, COM
1n!ttee on Exhibits; Addison Lewis Com
son. Committee on Police and Lights;
y. II. Catell. Committee on Ordinances;
IS. p Cowardin and e. W. Iro1ford, COM
mittee on Police and Lights
Mr.. 10. Stewart Bryan moved that n
temporary secretary be appointed To at
lend 10 the duties of this Office unni
a permanent one could be decided upon.
This was carried and Nh H d. Eichel-
berger was unanimously elected.
On motion The secretary was instruct
cd to rent suitable offices for the asso-
cha lion, to be called the office of Pub
licity and Promotion
MEETING TODAY.
Mr. !. ID. Potts suggested that meet
ing be held to-day at ] O'Clock to hear
the report of the Committee on Amnse.
men1s. and to decide The exact date OF
the fair.
II was decided. after much discussion,
that The chairman of each standing COM
mittee should be, by virtue of his office,
n member of the Executive Committee
Mr.. James IL. Boyd WAS elected chair
man of the Finance Committee in place
of Mr. Leon Wallerstein, who found it
impossible TO serve.
1t was decided to<ho1d poultry ex-
hibit in connection with the livestock
exhibit.
Mr.. Meyer Informed the committee
that while on a visit TO Norfolk and
Newport News he had seen a number
OF persons wearing Elk buttons, and he
thought IL would be a good idea to have
several thousand buttons made in con-
,,ec;ion with the Street Fair With the
words. meet Me nj the Richmond Street
Fair on them and have them distributed
by the T. p. A. men.
Colonel Cowardin moved that five thou
sand Of the buttons be made and so
distributed. This was carried.
The committee then adjourned to meet
this afternoon at ! o'clock at the Chamr
Der of Commerce.