The Alaska daily empire., 1922-07-19

Prince Rupert, the convention ar rived at Ketchikan about midnight | cn Monday night, and here highly successful imI romptu dance was held until time for the boats sailing at 3;30 o'clock.
 Last night it was entertained al Petersburg by dance and shrimp 1 banquet. sailing at midnight, and this morning the tourists were given their first glimpse of anything like the Alaska so many of them had | onceived-Taku glacier. The cloudy i day intensified the colors of this wonder, and further excited the wonder of the confectioners.
 According to special daily edl- | ton of Western Confectioner the i official monthly organ of the Asso- citation, which is being issued on board ship by Jay H. Kugler and his assistant, H. M. Mills, who isl Northwest representative of theI Confectioner, the American busi- ness association records show this to be the first ocean-going conven- ton ever held, and also the first to be held aboard a vessel steaming on it's own power In 1881 a group of newspaper editors in the territory lying between Chicago and the Twin Cities chartered a scow and floated down the Mississippi River to New Orleans, thereby taking first honors on all scores.
 Ship Entertainment.
 The entertainment features on board ship, for days when the Alaska cities are not acting as hosts are handled by some one of theI Association zones. The Western Confectioners' Association covers the territory from Texas north to the Canadian border and from Colorado west, and has been divided into seven zones for greater ease in meet ing trade problems. The head of each zone is a director of the West ern Association, and the seven meet in annual conventions. The zones are as follows Puget Sound zone, Portland zone; Utah-Idaho zone. San Francisco zone, Colorado zone, Los Angeles zone and Spokane zone. The San Francisco zone was in chargeI of Mondays program aboard ship
 The association has as it's guests on this Alaska trip R. R. Bean, President of the National Confec- tioners' Association and Mrs. Bean and Walter C. Hughes Secretary of the national association. together with Mrs. Hughes and their family.
 Members of Convention
 The members of the floating con vention" from States included by the Association are:
 WlASHINGTON-M and Mrs. J. Aronson, William Bowman. MT. and Mrs H. L. Brown, Alice Brown, c. Haden, Miss Margaret Hansen, Mrs. Lulu Hansen, Miss Elva Hansen, MT. and Mrs. Ernest E. Heinrich, Mrs. Marian Hooper, G. M. Hooper, MT. ard Mrs Fred E. Krause Roy Lei ser. H P Mills, F. P. Murray, MT and Mrs. S. D. McKinstry. Chester F. Roberts, Miss Virginia Roberts, Miss Pearl Rose, George P. South ard. MT and Mrs R. P. Thymian, R. P Thomson, Miss Margaret Varnite, MT. and Mrs. J. Vinokow, Robert M Hyde, Mrs George P. Southard.
 OREGON-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lang, Miss Carolyn Lang, Stanley Lang.
 CAIIFORNlA-Mr and Mrs. Mar tin B. Adefinger MT. and Mrs. J. J Collins, Miss Muriel Collins, Mrs. F. Conlon, Miss Elizabeth DeLaucie. Mrs. A. s. Edmonds. A. M. Edmonds Jr.. MT and Mrs. Herman Fisher, Miss Caroline Friendly MT. and Mrs. E. B Gimbal. Miss Elinor Gimbal, Miss Virginia Gimbal, Miss Dawn Gimbal Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Gotts- chalk. MT. and Mrs. Sol Hart, MT. and Mrs E. J. Kay. MT. and Mrs. F. J. Kelly, MT. and Mrs. Jay H. Kugler. Mr. and Mrs. George w. Leihy, Mrs. Minnie Lowenson MT. and Mrs. Nicholas Nelson, MT. and Mrs G. Pouchman. MT. and Mrs. l.. E Raisen. Mrs Horace Ridley, MT. and Mrs w. M Reisner, MT. and Mrs Henry Rhine. Irving Rhine, Jack Rhine, Miss Marguerite Rhine, llr and Mrs. Jesse A. Rood, MT. and Mrs. Louis Saroni. Miss Rose Selene, Mr. and Mrs j. l.. Siller, w. E. Thompson, Miss Nellie Whitmore, MT and Mrs. G. S. Woodford, MT. and Mrs. F. E. Zeiyler.
 IDAHO-Mr and Mrs. Charles F. Adams. John Adams.
 UTAH-Mr and Mrs. J. l.. Siller. MT. and Mrs. c. F. Solomon, MT. and Mrs. G. A Startup. MT. and Mrs. Leon Sweet, Leon Jack Sweet. Miss Emile Sweet. MT and Mrs. w. J. Williams. Miss Betty Williams.
 ILLINOIS-Mr and Mrs. R. R. Bean Mir and Mrs. Walter C. Hughes. Wal ter Hughes. Jr., MT. and Mrs. R. J. Savage, Robert F.. Savage, Richard J. Savage. Miss Jane Herel of New York is guest.