The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-08
Bazaar Of Many Attractions
Opened at Y. N. c. A.
CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
Addresses by Gox Elect, @. H. Utter,
Bishop McVcsar, Supt Walter \.
Small and Rabbi Hausmann.

From the enthusiasm shown at the
opening OF the bazaar now being held at
the Y. NJ. &. A. for the benefit OF the
boys athletic field, the object OF tho
bazaar will be one OF the most successful
affairs I'm which effort has been expended
for the betterment OF the city youth.
For some time past there has been In
the minds OF those interested most in the
welfare OF the boys and girls OF the city
n plan whereby the beneficial physical
instruction that Is impaired to them in
the winter months might be continued out
doors during the summer. At last so
many people became interested In the
matter that the bazaar was planned as
a means OF raising a portion OF the money
needed to NJ out an athletic field.
The people OF the city seemed TO have
come TO a thorough realization OF the
necessities OF the cas- and TO have de-
cided that they will have whatever is
good for the uplifting OF the young An
open evidence OF this determination was
noted last evening at the opening or the
bazaar which will continue throughout
the remainder OF the week with afternoon
sessions as well as evening
TO properly entertain all who come TO
the bazaar those who have had I'm charge
the plans for the affair have expended
much energy and artistic taste In the
decorations OF the various portions OF the
building and the booths The result OBJ
talned shows some peculiarly artistic and
sometimes gorgeous effects.
PROMINENT SPEAKERS.
During the evening there were several
speeches made, each commendatory OF
the work determined upon, among the
speakers being Gov.-elect Utter Rt. Rev.
William ~ Mcvickar School Superinten-
dent Small and Rabbi Hausmann. who
nlade- a finished -address-It WAS -ef- special
significance, because OF the fact that IL
Is the first time such an opportunity has
been given a representative OF the Jewish
race TO publicly share the honors with
the high meH OF other denominations.
Beside the speaking there was an
abundance OF mbsic. Mrs NJ II. Nichols
and Miss Sophia Eddy, the very proficient
pianists who act as accompanies In the
association gymnasium. rendering a num-
Der OF choice duets. while vocal solos OF
merit were sung by Gustav Lenz. tenor
OF the Greene street church and Mrs
Nichols A series OF gymnastics by
young men rejecting the excellent work
done by oliver L. Hebbert. the popular
pnSSlCdl director, ana EDWARD 4. DeIa-
porte, his assistant. concluded last even
ing's program.
The various rooms are all occupied with
something attractive
To the right OF the entrance is the cafe,
under the supervision OF Mrs w I Muir
COCK and Mrs Ames, assisted by about 30
young ladies. graduates OF the Messer
Street Grammar school Upon mounting
the stairs the first thing 10 attract the
eye is mn exhibition OF athletic goods by
Wright & Ditson.
SERVED CHOP SOoY.
In the Japanese room there is rich
and attractive exhibit OF Japanese and
Chinese curos, collected and exhibited
by the famous missionary, Mrs. DR.. G. III.
Finch. a Chinese restaurant leads from
this department, where. under the super
vision OF Mrs. c. II. Colvin and Mrs.
Fred Vennerbeck, and by the hand OF
"Ah Sin" delicious orders OF chop sooy are
served. A popcorn booth nearby is pre-
sided over by Mrs. Hawes while upstairs
is the headquarters OF the Bazaar
committee and in the Bazaar hall
will be found the large assortment OF at
fractions each tastefully decorated and
presided over by the following:
Fort Surprise Mrs Schott and Mrs Kel-
so; celery crackers. Mrs. Paris. assisted
by Red Cross nurses: general store. Mrs.
Henry Fletcher; Madame Bliss. palmist
and fortune teller in charge OF Mrs. Kin
yon: soda fountain. In charge of Miss Ar
mold toys and dollsr-Mrs-B Blanchard;
ssChristmas booth. Mrs. f. II. Cady; In
dian booth, Miss lie Garde and Mrs. Cae-
sar Misch; candy booth on stage, Mrs.
Whitehouse; fancy articles. Mrs. Wilcox:
aprons Mrs. Williams domestic booth.
Mrs Murdock preserves, etc, Mrs. f. +.
Day; cakes, etc. Mrs. Esten and Mrs.
Thompson: lemonade, Miss Sullivan:
flower BOOTH In centre OF hall, Mrs.
Whaley.
THE COMMITTEES.
The young men performss In the gym
nastic exhibition were: Ground tumbing,
w B Merrill. +. Cameron. ". n. Schott,
J. w Daniels q. n. Christian, w. NJ.
eager; parallel bars, f. c. Delaporte, in
structor: e. T. Cady, captain q. r.
Young. T. r. Lewis. w. Foggtt. Il. c.
Cook. r. s. Lincoln. +. H. Caswell, c. A.
Browning, r. A. sherman: exhibition OF
muscular development. J. IT. Daniels. q.
H. Christian. w NJ eager. r.. G. Della
porte. T. Y. Lewis.
The Womens Auxiliary which is con-
Quoting the AFFAIR, and the ladies' bazaar
committee are "a follows: Mrs. ". ".
Cady, chairman; Mrs. 7. -. Hasbrouck.
secretary and treasurer; Mrs. l.. w. Es-
ten, Mrs Frank =. Day. Mrs. Walter
Murdock and Miss Ellen LeGarde: and
the gentlemen's committee az follows:
Oliver l.. Hebbert chairman Col. ". An
thony Dyer. VI. Waldo Greenough, A. J.
Bennett. Austin II. King. William Dom
aldson. John J. Butler H. A Slocum. r.
II. Cady, r. II. Caswell r Merle Bixby
and Joseph NJ. Mann.
Today's events will commence at 4
O'Clock, selections by the orchestra Of the
oxford street school being scheduled for
that time. while in the evening AZ 1880 an
other gy-mnastic exhibition win be given,
with a musical program and more gym
nastics following at and 10 o'clock, re-
spectiveiy.
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