Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-17
ADDRESSES BY PROMINENT SONS
During Afternoon Judge Parker Made
Brief NonPqlIticaI spccch-Ar-
ranuements for Entertaining Or
phans-Rcv. W. Ashbury chrsilan
Participates in w. C. T. u. Ex
ercIses.
tFrom n Staff Corresponding

ered on the Exposition grounds today
to celebrate their States day. The
attendance was unusually large, and
IN the crowd participating In the Ken.
lucky Day exercises were hundreds
OF people from all over tho country.
An bld-tlmc barbecue and "burgoo'
were features of the occasion These
very interesting indldcnts occurred
within the stockadc OF Booncsboro,
the Kentucky reservation. and In tho
afternoon there was spocchmakng
FROM tho balcony in one OF the block
houses"
Among the speakers were William
Rogers Clay, of Lexington. II descend
ant OF Henry Clay: A. Y. Ford, of
louisville, and President Harry ST
George Tucker. of the Exposition
judge Alton Il. Parker, of New York.
visiting Booncsboro, during the nr.
ternoon and made brief non-polii, cal
address.
John II. Atkinson. OF Darlington
president or the kentucky jamestown
Exposition commission presided and
introduced the speakers, and The 9th
er members of the commission were
III attendance.
Blue and Gray Day.
Tho National Nssoclation or ne
Blue and the Gray organized IN At
lanta, Ga, year ago. began it, first
annual reunion here today.
Tomorrow the veterans will have Il
parade. which promises to he nm I'M.
usually interesting feature. Although
the attendance Is not largo ;,ic nun
her present IL regarded as satislnc
tory, ns tho association Is Just begin
TN N sut IN Inn =,
national organization,
Judge Parker Visits Buildings
Judge Parker spent the entire day
on the grounds today, visiting scv.
hral Of the Buildings before attending
tho exercises at tho Kentucky rcser-
walton. Tomorrow he will be nc"c
again, and tomorrow night he AMI mis-
daughter. Mrs. Hall. viii be guests
at dinner with President ana Mrs.
Tucker
Food and Dairy Departments.
rho Association OF State and Ma.
tional Food and Dairy Departments
met today at the Inside Inn In cley-
enth convention.
Prominent chemists aud food mann.
factnrers from all parts of the United
States were present
The first days scss on was opened
at 1890 O'Clock this morning by the
secretary, II. Nj. Allen, Lexington. Ky,
who announced that the president OF
the Association. owing to Illness would
not be present and the first vice pres
ident, IL. L, Ladd of Fargo, North
Dakota, would preside.
The afternoon session was called
toturder by the acting president and
the reports Of different comm tees
read after which various interesting
and instructive papers were read.
The association VIII attend lunch,
con at the Southern Cotton Oirs booth
today
Today, Thursday aud Friday there
viii be sessions both afternoon and
evening, at the Inside Inn. tho public
Is cordially invited to attend
Thursday orphans' Day.
Tomorrow is Orphans Day al the
Jamestown Exposition and the Auto.
mobile club CT Norfolk will convey the
boys and girls TO and from the Ex-
position. Tho following resolutions
by the board OF governors has leen
passed.
iTResolved, That the chairman of
this hoard is authorized TO request the
admission department to issue passes
free to the Exposition grounds to the
automobiles of tile Automobile Club
OF Norfolk on "0rphans' Day" July
18th bringing tho orphans into
grounds, provided that each autumO.
bile shall not contain more than one
chauffeur. one nurse or matron aud
such children as 1t can carry: the
automobiles to he permitted to come
to such point within the grounds as
shall be designated by such authority
as shall on July nth he IN charge OF
the department. of work"
The governor OF works has outlined
the following streets 10 be travcrscd
upon reaching the grounds:
The automobiles viii IL parked on
the vacant lot near the mothers build
ing, near the Fire Hall, where guards
will be provided by Capt. Carpenter
cofnmandant of tho POwhatan Guards
TO protect the automobiles until such
time in the evening MS II may be dc
sired to take the children back humc
Everything will be done to give the
orphans an enjoyable outing.
Sunday School Day
Elaborate preparations have been
made for celebrating General Sunday
School Day at the Exposition Friday
Tile order OF exercises follows:
Music ...-.,..l...... Mexican Band
Opening Prayer .......,...
1880, Rev. Ashbnry Christ M
Newport News.
Music by the band
Opening Remarks, Introducing the