The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-02-09
IA|L0RS COMING
ON EVERY TRAIN
Secretary S. H. Spring, of Bos-
ton, Has Established Head
quarters at Jefferson Hotel.

The merchant tailors Of the United
tien in this city tomorrow morning,
will be presided over by President
Harry Fisher. OF Buffalo. who Is round
ing out his first years work as the head
of the National Association of Mer-
chant Tailors of America President
ly the business sessions will be fea-
tured with prompt dispatch of mat
tiers before it.
One OF the most important reports,
outside of the annua. message OF the
president Will be the report OF the
committee on business organization or
the cost of doing business overhead
charges, etc. Heading this committee
is c. A. Mccarthy, twice president of
the national association: William We
hon and aHrry A. Wilkie. all of Chi
cago. Next in importance will be the
report of the committee on fashions,
which report will be for the exclusive
use of the members, The committee is
composed OF If. b. Guilford and Jules
Weiss, of New York. and John f.
Spann, OF Chicago
Important Reports.
linen there Will pt TSPct Is o' II AUG
education. tariff and legislation. and
on bylaws. and constitution. the or
ganization being only Ave years old,
and changing conditions making IL
necessary from time to time to vary
the regulations OF the organization.
Among the arrivals last night were
Secretary Samuel II. Spring. of Bos-
ton. who Immediately established head
quarters at the Jefferson for the dis
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and William NJ. Farnham, of Buffalo,
who will have charge of the arranging
of the fashion exhibition. All exhibits
viii be turned over to Mr.. Farnham
and he will place the garments on
forms and arrange the same to give
the garments the most effective dis
play. The garments will represent the
best efforts at Workmanship and style
of the tailor artists from New York
10 San Francisco, and from Chicago to
New Orleans.
After the opening session tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock at the jefferson
the business sessions will begin Mt sac
o'clock each morning and beginning at
D o'clock In the afternoons OF Wednes-
day and Thursday the sessions for tech
meal talks will be held. During and
between these sessions there will be
many entertainments for the women
visitors to the convention. the enter
tainment OF the delegates proper com
ing each evening after the days work
has been disposed of
Full Program.
Plans for the entertainment of the
visitors have been completed by Nathan
Simon. chairman OF the local commit
tee, and the program follows;
Tuesday morning. 1890 o'clock--Cou
vention convenes in palrnroom. Jeffer-
son hotel, fashion show In auditorium
from $40 to IL 80 o'clock, automobile
sightseeing trip for the women visi-
tors.
Tuesday night 3 o'clock--Smoker
and old fashioned Virginia negro show
az Belvidere hall
"Wednesday morning, 1880 o'clock
Convention opens; Il o'clock, fashion
show thrown open 10 public until
Wednesday night at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday afternoon, o'clock
Theater party at the Lyric theater for
the women visitors: at $40 o'clock
music in Jefferson hotel lobby
Thursday morning. 1880 o'clock
Convention opens; IL o'clock. fashion
show opens.
Thursday afternoon. o'clock--Def-
egates take street cars TO Lakeside
park. where an oyster roast will be
served Annual banquet in the main
diningroom OF the Jefferson at s
o'clock. followed by dancing.