The Newtown bee., 1901-08-30
TOWN TOPICS. SOUTH CAROLINA INTERSTATE AND WEST INDIAN EXPOSE CHARLESTON, s. C., DECEMBER l, 19O1- JUNE l, 1902.

CdAhLESION, D. C, DECEMBER l, ISO1-
 JUNE l, 1902.
 In this dawn of the Twentiet h Gen. tury woman appears in far more prominent position than at any pre- vious period, and it is therefore fitting that the ways in which she has achiev- ed this prominence and the means whereby she hopes to keep it should be brought before the public. It is
 desired by the managers of this depart ment that on this occasion the repre- sentatiOn of the trades and industries of women should be as comprehensive and varied as possible. Therefore, women of all parts of the country are urged to respond to this invitation to exhibit their work. They will thus aid greatly in the success of the expo SitiOn and also create greater interest in their own endeavOrS.
 OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION OF EXHIBITS:
 State Collective Exhibits.
 County Collective Exhibits.
 Woman's Exchange Exhibits
 Household Arts and Manufactures.
 5 fSiiansk6ropy. ffSSinislak;
 g Patents and Inventions. and Photography:
 II Fine Arts
 lS Appllou ArCS.
 If Library.
 15 Historical Exhibits.
 Is Colonial Exhibits.
 r silk Culture.
 IS Dressmaking,
 % Hair Dressing and Hair Work
 21 Needle Work.
 2 Individual Exhibits and Concessions not under any of the above classes.
 Here is an opportunity to make practical our repeatedly professed sympathies with, and interest in, the l progress of the South. To do this three things are needed-money, work and influence. Which will you give? This comprehensive list of exhibits must appeal to you in some particular. Let us hear from you in regard to it. Both the Colonial Danes and the D. for good showing. A finely illustra- ted monthly, called '"The Exposition, is being published at l3O East Bay, Charleston, s. c. It costs but dollar the year and gives full descriptions of everything connected with the exposi- tion. After reading it, please write your, or my name and address on it, and place it on the table in your libra ry. You will thus make it your per others of what is being done, and yet to do, in this connection. Your sum- mer concerts and theatricals can con- tribute largely to the subscription fund which is so absolutely necessary. Official forwarding directions and cards will be furnished on receipt of list of articles. Please say whether you wish to loan or sell your exhibit: Exhibi t. apply for photographic pass'- issued by the Exposition management. Application for awards-geld or silver medal, or diploma of honor, must be filed with the exhibit. shall be glad to forward additional circulars to you, or any addresses you send me. Imme- diate attention is important and cor l respOndence solicited. By enclosing a self-directed and stamped envelope or postal card prompt reply may be as Beach, Commissioner for Connecticut, 78 Wall street, New Haven, Conn. Although this circular explains it. self, there may be room for some especial mention of it's scope. It is intended to cover an exhibit of the bett work of the women of our state, | both past and present. Among those who eagerly look for THE BEE, there must be many who could contribute, and wish each one ,o feel called on to respond. We have limited time it would be wise to get in an early l application, and to avoid duplicates. 1 Every facility will be employed to in- sure safe carriage, proper exhibition and return of all loans, and articles for sale will have competent and trustworthy handling. This depart ment is exclusively for women's work. Address for particulars, and in writing fully describe your exhibit.-[ Rebecca D. Beach, 78 Wall street, New Haven.