Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-08-13
MASSACHUSETTS AHO B0s ON DAY
State Building to Be Presented by
Commission to Governor Guild,
Who Arrived Observation-Disclosures
Eulogized by Bay States Executive.
Terccntcnnial News Notes.
From 4 stalf Correspondence

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12.-Onc of the largest crowds that
has visited the TcrccntcnniaI since
! its opening. was in attendance today.
and the opening day of North Caro-
lima week most auspicious event.
Governor Curtis Guild, nf Massa
chusctts, arrived here about ESQ
| o'clock this afternoon The governor
was accompanied by his staff. Il large
number of the members of the Massa.
chusetis legislature, and many of the
most DISTINGUISHED citizens OF Massn-
chusctts. The party came down by
boat and the visit is for tho pnrposc
of participating III the Massachusetts
Day ceremonies tomorrow. Tie rov-
erhor proceeded AT once to the Mas
sachusctts State bidding. where he
VIII make his headquarters while
here.
The governor was the guest Of
honor ut luncheon rendered hy the
exposition at the Swiss Village this
afternoon. President Tucker acted
MS toastmastcr. ana introduced Sec.
rotary Shepherd of the Exposition
company, who in turn introduced GOV
ernor Guild. Governor Guilds re-
marks We're brief. but he took occa
sion to compliment the State of Vir-
ginia upon the fine display made Mt
inc exposition. and also eulogizcd
Governor Swanson. whose absence he
said was due TO the fact tina, he was
engaged in UNFOLDING law and order
on the Eastern shore
Massachusetts Day.
The ceremonies on Massachusetts
Day, tomorrow. Will he elaborate ana
| interesting.
At / II. M, Governor Guild will
read from the balcony and reprcscn.
iativc hall of the Old State House. Il
proclamation making August IL, Mas
saclusct's Day ut the jamestown
Tercentennial Exposition. The GOV.
ernor OF Virginia will occupy the lnl-
cony with the governor of Mnssachu-
sets.
Col. Thomas L. Livcrmore. presi-
dent of the Massachusetts Commits.
sion and Hon. Arthur Lord will TURN
over to the governor of Massachusetts
In the name Of the commission. tho
Massachusetts building. At the con
clusion of these ceremonies the gov.
ernor of Massachusetts. accompanicd
by the Governor OF Virginia, officials
| OF the Exposition company. and the
massachusetts State commission. to
gethcr with the Legislative party, will
proceed to the auditorium building
where the exercises of the day will
take place
| Upon the conclusion of these eS-
ercises Governor Guild accompanied
by his party will return TO the Massa.
chusetts State building where a
J luncheon Will be served to the Off.
cial party and invited guests After
the luncheon the governor and party
Will repair 10 the Rcvicwing stand
where at 2:30 p. IN. will be held \
military parade
After the parade the Governor ana
| party will return to the Massnchu-
sets building where at 3 p. m. the
commission will tender reception
to the Governor of Massachusetts Of
fetal party and invited guests. Adj
mission to this reception will he by
card. Music for the reception will be
furnished by the Mexican National
band.
| Knights of Maccabees.
More than eight hundred uniformed
knights of the Maccalees arrived at
the Exposition today, ana are now en-
camped ut Camp Jamestown The
Will remain here Il week. They in.
cludc companies from Kentucky, New
York, New Jersey. PENNSYLVANIA, In
diana. Maryland, West Virginia. Wis
consin Illinois. Missouri. District of
Columbia and Virginia The Macca-
bees will give drills on Lee Parade.
Morning and afternoon during their
stay here.
The Historical Arts building was
formally opened today with interest.
ing ceremonies. participated m hy
President Tucker. Lieutenant Cover
nor Ellvson and DIR. J. a. C. Chand-
Ter, director of the department of
History at the Exposition. The m,l-
sic of the occasion was furnished by
the Chicago Marine band
1t has been stated that the admis-
sion to the official reception TO be
rendered Governor r. b. Glenn. of
North Carolina on Thursday evening
would be by card only. hut this is a
mistake as the entire public. and cs
pccially North Carolinans. are cordi.
ally invited to be present on that oc.
casion
Miss Dorothy A. Moller. one of the
most popular coniralio singers in New
York city is mt the jamestown Evno
ssiiion for weeks engagement. TIci
iirst appearance in the organ recital
Monday morning in company with
Edward S. Ravens. oreanist elected
universal appreciation from good
audience. She sings for all organ ant
piano rccitals Ibis week and on Wed
ncs'ny evening at n Spccial concert
. Edward G. Ravens who appears al
the Exposition for ihrec days this
week in organ recitals, is an Organise
of considerable reputation in New
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