Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-02-09
THE LADIES WERE
HIGHLY ENTERTAINED
Enthusiastic Gathering at Opera
House Wednesday.
A CONVINCING ILLUSTRATION

BY the National Biscuit Company of the
Goodness, Purity and Nulrltlve Value
Of Their Produets-Klrby Smith At
tended in Body,
The crowds OF ladies who attended
the reception given by the National
Biscuit Company Ot Edwards Opera
House yesterday afternoon we're most
agreeAbly surprised at the lavish prep.
ara,ion that had been made for their
entertainment. II would seem that
everything that could add to the com.
fort and pleasure OF the guests had
been anticipated and provided for.
The hall had been superbly decorated
for the occasion, special material hav.
ing been sent from Chicago for the pur.
pose, and arranged by corps OF deco
rators who accompany tie reception
committee, Daintily served refresh
ments included many OF the delicious
products OF the National Biscuit Com-
pany, served direct from their pack
ages, which, by excluding all air, dust
and moisture, so ,Ifeetually preserve
the purity and goodness OF their con.
tents. Among them were Uneeds Bis
cult, Oysterettes, Butter Thin Biscuit,
Graham Crackers, Social Tea Biscuit,
w IN Ginger Snaps and others,
The reception was striking lesson
to the guests In one respect II thor
ouRhly exploded the idea OF huyRg
biscuit, crackers, and waters from an
open box or barrel and having them
delivered, more or lees mutilated IN
paper bag. Il 10 explained that no
matter how perfect biscuit may come
from the oven % loses iIs freshness,
by exposure 10 the gir, even for an
hour Only by giving 10 The protection
of u package which excludes al air,
dust and moisture, can the original
goodness, orlspnesa and purity OF tho
biscuit be retained.
The reception was also an illustra-
ton Of che wide range oi adaptablllty
Of the products Of tbe National Biz
cult Company For any requirement,
from the oysters TO dessert, there IL
always a biscuit, cracker or wafer 90
suit, aud best Of All, they can be- pur-
chased any time any sheFe, and are
always fresh Ia the purchase OF these
products che trade mark Of the Ma
tioual Biscuit Compapy on each end Of
ihe package il always an absolute
assurance that the contents are not
only The very perfection Of che bakers
art bot chat they are always pure, AZ
ways good and have had absolute pro-
teoi Ion from duat, moisture aEd hard.
ling from the time they leit The oven
until they reached the consumers
hands
Nabiioo Sugar Waters and Fsstino
Almonds we're also served These are
$50 coufoctlons nf such unrIgaled del
Icacy and delieiousness ~ 20 virtually
form a elias By themselves.
Taken altogether che reception vas
a pronounced success and ~ the guests
departed expressions we're heard indie
eating that they had received not
only pleasant entertainment, bat prof
itable Information o. we'll
The companY vas h0aofed BY che
presence o. lhe msmJeu % Kirby
smith Chapter. q - g.. Who attended
the reception, bY special initiation, ia
= body The ladies' Of che Chapter
we're sbGws special attention, and were
delighted With che function which they
unanimOgsiy declared 20 b. one Of the
anesl asd most complete u che kiud
they had ever seen.