The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-18
MASTER BAKERS
HERE THIS week
SOME $500 WILL ATTEND SEVEN
TEENTH ANNUAL MEET
ING.
MANY ENTERTAINMENTS
LOCAL COMMITTEES HAVE FINE
PROGRAM ARRANGED-SESE
IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS
SCHEDULED.

The seventeenth annual session of
the National Association OF Master
Bakers. which will bring to Richmond
some fifteen hundred bakers. and
several hundred representative CT
-four concerns and baking machinery
and supply houses, will open at the
j Jefferson Hotel. with meeting OF the
executive committee at o'clock Nom
day afternoon. The bakers will con-
clude their sessions Friday about noon.
There will be business sessions,
morning and afternoon. on each day
of the convention. and n number of
entertainments have been prepared
by the local arrangements and re
ception committee. A ladies' COM
mittee to assist the local bakers in the
entertainment OF the visiting ladies
has also been at work. and the meet
ing. promises to be one of the most in
teresting and most successful ever
held by the National Association.
j j. Mattern liz chairman OF the
local com mittee, on which are The
following ! n. Solomon, j. II. Noldo.
r. o. Luaeman. A.. II, Nolde, +.
Parkinson. +. A. Bromm. II. c, Cham
berlain l-adore Cohen, G. W. Tim
mons, II f. Christian, L. r. Shackel-
ford. WGl'am Node. G. F. Nolde. c..
r. Leck'aud President of the State
Association w G. Michael, of Roa-
noke; A. s. r. James, Kenneth Cherry
and \, T. Clarke. secretary.
The ladies' committee is headed by
Mrs, r.. Parkinson and assisting her
are the following: Mrs. II. c. Cham
berlain Mrs. Isadore Cohen, Mrs. s.
O. Lindeman, Miss Lindeman. Mrs
j. n. Solomon, Mrs. J. II. Nolde, Mrs.
A. II. Nolde, Mrs J. J. Mattern, Mrs.
II. r. Christian, Mrs. C. w. Tim m ans,
Mrs c. T.. Lakeland, Mrs. L. r.
Mrs. G.. +. Nolde, Mrs
William, Nolde, Miss Anna aNoldev Mrs.
Spott, Mrs. Charles KOSHER, Mrs.
Kenneth Cherry and Mrs. A. S. Il.
James.
Early Arrivals Today.
Among the first arrivals, some Of
whom reached Richmond last might
and others of whom are expected to
get in today are the general officers tf
the association, are: President Mark
Rredin, of Toronto; Secretary Il. II.
Whitecar, of Philadelphia; Vice-Presi-
dent George M Haffner. of Fort
Wayne, Ind, and Treasurer Charles
f. Abbott, Of New York. Among ex-
ecutive committee members who viii
he among the arly arrivals are Chair
man s. +. Mcdonald. of Memphisi Jay
Burns, of Omaha; J. William Miller,
of Louisville. George w. Bower. of
Pottsville. Pa: william II. Korn, Of
Davenport Iowa; and Paul ]. Stern. OF
Milwaukee,
The registration bureau at head
quarters at the Jefferson will be open
ed for delegates Monday. At o'clock
Monday afternoon the executive COM
mittee will meet. At o'clock Mon
day night the first entertainment
event, am Informal reception in the
jefferson Hotel ball room, will be
had.
Many Important Addresses.
The convention proper will begin
its work at 10 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing After President Bredin calls
the body to order and after the .nvo-
cation Mayor George Ainslle will ex-
tend welcome to the bankers. The
response will be by President Bredin.
After reports are heard an address
by Secretary OF the National Associa-
tipn of Retail Grocers John A. Green.
on Trade Organization and What It
Can Accomplish" Will close the morn
ing session.
In the afternoon, beginning a $50
Secretary of Millcrs' National Associa-
ton 4. p. Husband will speak on
Efficient Trade Organization" Busi-
ness will be transacted in executive
session to follow. Tuesdays enter
tainments will include sightseeing
auto trip winding UP at the Country
Club where tea will be served, and
an initiation into the Salty Order Of
Pretzels, at the Empire theater Mt s
o'clock.
Wednesday mornings session will
be featured by addresses and discus
stons lead by Professor George L.
Teller. NJ. A.. Gray, milling expert, and
j ohm T., Mckinney, vice-president,
General Baking Company. Addresses
by l.. j. kolb, Of Philadelphia, and
Frank Stockdale, OF Chicago, will lie
the afternoon features.
Among the Entertainments.
Entertainments Wednesday include
a theater party for the ladies at the
Lyric, and a Bohemian night" in
formal, dance in the jefferson audi
forum, with Dutch lunch and vaude-
ville,- beginning at s o'clock.
In addition to the opening of a
question box and the report OF Secre-
there will be addresses by Harry ID.
Upton. OF New York: J. A. Wrinkle
man, of Memphis: and Harry L.
Fogleman, OF Chicago. Business. die
cussion Of presidents report and
will be looked after .n
executive session Thursday afternoon.
At IL A. NJ. Thursday trip has
been arranged for the ladies. This
trip will cover visits to Larus Brothers,
the Federal Cigar Company, tho c. X.
Sauer Company and other big IN
dustrial plants and the principal retail
stores A luncheon will be served at
the Sauer plant. A boat ride to
Dutch Gap will be taken Thursday
night the steamer leaving at s o'clock.
The final business session will be
Friday morning Mt $50 o'clock. when
officers will be elected and next place
of meeting chosen.