The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-20
Remember THIS!
BUY HOME GOODS
SURE SATURDAY

| fonc consumers Gay, fffs
day, NJ tho Northwest Mer-
chants convention, In session
here this week. was character
lied by growing Interest In
made-ln.Washinpton poods. In.
spired by women Of the Home
Consumers league, who had
charge OF the entertainment OF
| visitors.
Saturday will be Made.ln.
Washington day. proclaimed
such by Gov. Lister. he has
urged all citizens Of the state.
In making their purchases on
that day, TO patronlxe Washing.
ton manufacturers Insofar az
possible, a plan which. he adds.
would be good one 10 follow
all the time.
After the Friday noon luncheon
nj the Commercial Club several adj.
dresses were given
How TO buy Advertising Eco.
lnomically" WAS tho subject OF
Joseph Blcthon.
u. a. GIN. secretary Of the
Wonatchcc business Mems club.
spoke on Benefits of Community
Cooperation" and O. A. Fcchter.
president OF the university board of
regents. talked on Commercial Ed.
ucatlonal Opportunities at the Uni.
yerslty OF Washington"
Show Motion Pictures
More moving pictures OF Seattle's
industrial district were shown nj
the manufacturer auditorium. nd.
Joining the display rooms In the
Stuart building. beginning AT $50
Visitors, whose numbers have ex.
ceeded 10000 during the week. Il is
estimated. continued 20 throng the
exhibit rooms OF the Manufacturers
association thruout the day.
At o'clock Friday evening
concert viii be given in the audit.
orium.
Reception on Saturday
a reception. under the auspices
OF the Industrial bureau OF the
Chamber OF Commerce. will be n
feature OF Saturdays entertain.
ment
All outoftown visitors are ex.
pec,ed 10 be present NJ tho cham.
ber's club rooms. Tho reception
viii continue from until Q o'clock.
Members of the Seattle Federation
.ot Womcn's Clubs, the women's
club, the Home Consumers league
and the WomcnS Commercial Club
VIII act az paironcsseH. MAde.in.
Washington refreshments will be
served.
IA evidence ot what the eonven.
ton means % Seattle. Secretary c
l.. Moore Of the Sales Managers ma.
ISOLATION stated Friday that during
the first four days OF the convcn.
ton visiting merchants purchased
100000 worth OF new stock. and
are Still buying.
Having Great Experience
Tn meeting mon from other ~.
tho towns. like Carbonate" said T.
A. Wright, Of the latter place. "And
tho Information and new ideas I'm
gathering ] wouldn't get anywhere
else In lifetime"
This Is the first convention for
mo. said Joe Kahn. who came from
Caldwell. Idaho. I'm never miss
another"
I've had hard time handling
help" said y W. Corsuch. IN the
hardware business at rcrndaie.
I've learned lot on that suhjec,
at tho discussions at the CONNER.
clal Club"
Thursdays meeting proved bene-
fetal TO merchants Interested In the
question OF shipping. which most Of
them are. X. NJ. Caikins. traffic
manager here for the G, VI. & ST. +.
Ry., gave an instructive talk on rail-
transportation.
Or. Matthews Talks
DR.. VI. A. Matthews talked on
Character Building an n business
Asset" and Edwin Sclvin spoke on
The Financial Future" Both talks
were eagerly received.
A lecture on Alaska by Prof, II. L.
Evans attracted a good sized crowd
TO the Henry building Thursday
night. Tho concert in the auditor.
ium was thoroly enjoyed. Miss
MRudc White. soprano. and Mr.. Jen.
nings. tenor. were encored again
and again.