The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-16

as it is drawn, and little or ne opposi-
ton is expected.
Following is the programme:
First Day, Feb. II, Afternoon Session,
2 p. m.-ConVention called to order, John
Krost, president Retail Grocers' Associa
ton of Mankato; address of welcome,
welcome on behalf of the citizens Of Man
kato, Hon. F. M. Currier, Mankato re-
Spouse to address of welcome, Hon. III.
w. Kingsbury, Winona; calling convention
to order, p. G. Hanson, president Retail
Grocers' and General Merchants Asso-
citation Of Minnesota; annual address,
Secretary Fred Mason; annual report,
Treasurer c. F. Rape.
Evening Session-Theater party All
delegates will be presented tickets. free
to the performance of John Griffith in
Macbeth" by the Mankato Retail Grocers'
association.
Second Day-Morning session, 9 a. M;
report committee on finance Fred Sorenz,
chairman; report committee on legislation,
j. F. Main, chairman; report committee
on auditing. John w. Lux, chairman; re-
port committee on trade abuses, John j.
Thomlnson, chairman; report committee
on arbitration, John G. Robb, chairman;
report committee on pure food, j.. +.
Brower-Aucher, chairman; report OF dele
Grocers' convention. Kansas City, Jan. IL,
IA, 10, 1903, E. S. La France; report Min
nesota Retail Merchants Mutual Fire In
surance company. G. K. Tenyoorde, sec
rotary; address, Quality VS.. Price, A. J..
Avelin New Ulm; address, Relation Of
the State Association to Law" William
ISOLATION. AT 10 o'clock Mankato citizens
will tender all delegates a carriage drive
about the city. and the Mankato Driv-
Ing club will give special programme OF
Afternoon Session THE Wholesale
Grocers of Minnesota E. l.. Patterson,
of L. Patterson Mercantile company, Man
kato; 1.-The Minneapolis Retail Grocers'
Association John Powell, president;
THE st. Paul Grocers' Association, F" John
". Lux, president; The Duluth Retail
The First Country Association John
F. Neugle, president Otter Tail County
association; Benefit of Organization as
Seen by an Attorney" Allan c. Clausen,
citation; Our Last County Association, -
P. A. Nelson, Albert Lea, president Free
born County association. Report of COM
mittee on credentials. Report of COM
mittee on resolutions. Address, Good and
Evil in the Grocery Business John r.
Bowen, Mankato.
Evening SesSiOn-Smoke social at con-
vention hall
Third Day-Morning session, 9 a. M.
Pure Food Laws, State and National, :"
George B. bingham. assistant dairy and
ton of Business Organizers" Thomas
Nogoeli, Retail Druggists association,
Minneapolis; Retail Merchant. the
Friend of the Laboring Man. Thomas
Guinness, GAINESVILLE. Mimi; What Can
the Salesman Do to Help the Retail Gro
cer?" Frank Casserly, st. Paul; Cash
Price on Flour William Alermann, pres
ident City Salesman association: Mime
apolis; Benefit of Card Prices in Coun-
try Districts" A. r. Oleson, Winthrop,
Mimi; Reciprocal Relation Between
Jobber and Retailer" w. j. Wood, De-
troit Mimi, secretary Becker County as
ISOLATION; EARLY Closing" P. L. Zinn
secretary Fergus Falls association; ''Mu-
tual Confidence Between Buyer and Sales
man." Harry Huntoon, Saltwater.
Afternoon Session-Address, John ];
Ryan, secretary ST. Paul Retail Grocers'
association. Good of the association.
Election of officers and directors. Selec-
ton of place to hold eighth annual con-
VentiOn. Adjournment.