The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-18
MASTER BAKERS meet
HERE TO DISCUSS TRADE
Great National Convention to Bring
More Than 1000 Members
and Visitors.
OFFICIAL PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
Many Entertainment Features to
Alternate More Serious Discussions
OF Problem OF Furnishing Nation
With Its Daily Bread.

Delegates and visitors to the con-
Yentiontof the National Association of
Master Bakers. October 1928. have al
ready begun to arrive. and there is
every indication that the gathering
Will be one of the largest and most
successful In. the history eof ssthe o =
ganfzation. s. "a most Interesting ana
elaborate program for the convention
has been arranged. and convention
headquarters will be formally opened
tomorrow at the JEFFERSON Hotel. II
| Is likely that more than. 900 persons
Will attend the gathering. for, besides
the regular delegates and members, of
their families, there will be scores of
! representatives of machinery. flour and
baking accessories concerns in attend
ance.
TRADE JOURNALS HAVE
DEEN BOOSTING RICHMOND
For several months Bakers trade
journals have been boosting tho Rich
mond convention, and have devoted
much, of their space to descriptive mat :
ter and Illustrations OF the city The
convention has been we'll advertised,
and the slogan. "On to Richmond 1000
Members Strong" which was started
sometime ago by the association, viii
show gratifying results. Every baker
who is interested in the progress and
uplift OF his calling has been urged
to come to the Richmond convention,
and the executive officers have put forth
every effort to the end that every one
attending the convention will not only
be interested In the sessions. but that
bakers will know more about their
business on leaving the city than when
they arrived.
Convention registration headquar-
ters Will be opened at the Jefferson
Hotel Tomorrow, and all members of
the association and visitors are urged
to register. as soon as possible after
their arrival This will aid the secre-
tary and the convention committee,
and confusion will thus be avoided.
The registration bureau for men will
be established In the hotel lobby. near
the Main Street. entrance. and women
will register in person at special
registration office In the lobby near
the Franklin Street entrance, and will
be presented with badges.
CONVENTION OPENS
TUESDAY MORNING;
Although the convention will not be
called to order until Tuesday morning,
October 90, meeting of the executive
committee of the national association
| will be held at the Jefferson Hotel to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. and
convention delegates and visitors will
be welcomed at an informal reception
and dance in the hotel ballroom to-
morrow evening at o'clock.
The official convention program fol-
lows:
Tuesday, October 20.
10 a. M.-Convention called to order.
Invocation.
Address of welcome by Mayor George
Ainsle. y
Response by President Bredin.
Report of executive committee.
Treasurer's report.
Presidents annual address.
Address. TRADE Organization and
What 1t Can Accomplish" by John A.
Green, secretary National Association
Retail Grocers.
Afternoon.
Address. efficient Trade Organiza-
tion,'' by a. p. Husband, secretary Mil
icrs' National Federation.
Conyention will go into executive
session. For regular members only.
Discussion on presidents message
and addresses of national trade secre-
taries. SO
Appointment of committee on presi-
dents recommendation.
Wednesday,, October FL.
9:30 A. M.-Question box and answers.
Address, Yeast Foods and Sweeten-
ing Agents in Bread Dough-" by Pro-
fessor Geo. L. Teller.
Address, Milling and Wheat as It
Applies to Bakers" by NJ. A. Gray. MILL
ing expert.
Address. Value of the N. A. M. b.
to the Individual Baker" by John. e.
Continued on Firth Page.) :.
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