The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-02-15
ART OF HOUSEHOLD
EXHIBITS ATTRACTS
VERY BIG CROWDS
Two Floors of the Pythian
Temple Are Filled With
Latest Devices for the
Modern Home.
Continued from Page One)

Harry Land, Mrs. Howard Dill.
The tuberculosis exhibit. arranged
by the Metropolitan Life Insurance
Company. 10 also shown on the first
floor. with vast amount of "litera.
ture" on the subject for distribution.
On Second Floor.
The exhibits loaned by the mer.
tons on the second floor, the Craig.
head Plumbing and Electric Company
showing a bewildering array OF elec.
trical appliances to make the work
OF the housewife easy including the ell
ectric iron, foot, warmer, toaster, cha
fng.dish, egg-cooking machine and
tea-brewing machine. among others.
with curling-irOn heater, sewing INA
ch!ne.m0tor. electric freless-cooker. II,
jeCts Of household use which can be
run by electricity.
The w. II. Rooney company have an
Interesting display of kitchen cabinets,
the hreless cooker before referred to
in charge Of Mr.. Snyder. the jewel gas
range and other things all set forth in
q model kitchen"
Nearby il the table set and deco
rated by the Flower Shop and which
~ charming with gold-banded dishes
and yellow flowers. MIR. Harry Shek-
pard being In charge.
The Jones Hardware Company has
an exhibit which attracts attention.
under the charge Of Mrs. Lovejoy and
Mr.. Hoos, and which includes electric
silver cleaning-pans. various dustless
appliances, the Ideal fireless cooker
and the enamel-lined gas range.
Blair Converse and Glenn Gaar are
displaying the Premier Vacuum Clean
or and the Light. Heat and Power
Company has an exhibit Of various
gas and electric stoves and appliances
for household use.
One Of the beautiful things shown
70 the dress pattern Of Manila work,
from the Philippines, and all sorts of
exquisite handmade laces and embro!
deries. these In the art booth In charge
OF Miss Mary Wilcox. where IL also
to be found old china and brass. and
satin flowers. q beautiful pitcher OF
ro~~ ''-ster being among the valuable
exhibits.
A Popular Booth.
The apron booth. presided over by
Mrs. H. 8. Clark. Mrs. George Dougan.
Mrs. Saylor and Mrs. e. X. Shera sold
almost it, entire stock last evening.
and the sandwich-room In charge Of
Mrs.. Frank Edmunds, and which was
beautiful with flags, flowers and
greenery where sandwiches. ice-cream.
cake and coffee are served, was one
of the attractions, Mrs. Edmunds be-
ing assisted by corps Of charming
young women.
The candy.booth held the center OF
the floor with Mrs. Glass in charge
the sevsnty.nve pounds of homemade
candles going OF rapidly.
Luncheon was served from eleven to
one today and was heavily. patronized.
the oyster supper this evening to be
served from five to seven.
Miss Marshall's paper bag demon.
stration this afternoon at which time
she cooked chicken. sweet potatoes.
baked apples and a dessert attracted
a large crowd. this being the first ex.
.hibition Of this new form OF cooking
seen here and was performed In pro.
iicient manner by Miss Marshall.
The Association served tea this at.
ternoon to the patrons of the exhib;-
ton. with Mrs. Hole in charge, this
being one Of the pleasant features OF
the affair
The fsh.pond has proved popular
and the high school orchestra will give
q program this evening.