The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 28, 1927, Page 8

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FAIR IS OPEN & TODAY; CROWD IN ATTENDANCE Annual Southeastern Al- aska Event Starts—Ad- dresses on Tonight Park Autos on Outfield at Baseball Park Announcement was morning that during the reastern Alaska Fair, au tomobiles wiil be permitted to *be pa on the outfield t Baseball Park. Owne the cars are requested not to park on the infield made uth thi 8 De A sl belonging ano | 3 of Dougla hand made table cente ntered |0 Mrs. Dave Housel T k- A tea basket aen. M. Glovanetii when he boy, completes tiis list. Snap Shots Among {k ap shots the most Doug. | interesting are several cards witi made | the unusual picture taken b ago and |Bernard R. Hubbard, S. J. on the placed in!trip made from Mendenhall Mrs. Lena E last summer, it is labeled 5 men, three dogs, three nights in a (Continued from Page One.) A rag . John Marshall is offering in the' curio department rug by M other tion An example darning done fift entercd by Mrs las, while a Paisle more than 100 y valued at $1,000 the curio section Shaver. ! Cushion desigus, one with bean- | tifal work showing the U. 8 Omaha and another made tweniy- | ge Peterson five vears before the Civil Wa !a iarge exhibii apestries mad in America, are possessions of by JFapanese Alaskan ant e —— idkimo . motifs, in the Women’ e rerecrrereeeooeeeq | jepartment, as well as his bootl Witia tan and small, NOW THE WHOLE TOWN 1S TALKING About Our FAIR WEEK SPECIAL BEAUTIFUL by was made and was knittin ears ago Feusi of shawl, by of itka ha both larg unusual. are very Clipper Ship One of the interesting exhibits fs a miniature clipper ship, com: | "plete, which was made by Theo- dore Mar wlho gpeni four yes viling on such a ship, many years ago, It took ight | | months to plete the shin, | though Mr. Markstrom said h did not work all the time. It may be raffled off during the fair. Agricultural Exhibits Probably the largest exhibit at | the is that of the U. 8. Ex- perimental Stations at Sitka, Fair | banks and Mantanuska. The Sitka | station is in charge of E. A, Eg- | zersgluess, Fairbanks in charg lof Mr. Gasser, and Mantanusk !in charge of M. O. Snodgrass, the Kodiak experimental station) | has chiefly catile and sheep rais- | ing, and has no display. | The Sitka experimental exhibit consists of the following: formal- dehyde preserves of strawberries, | Alexander peach, Montmoren: cRerries, Prince of Wales black currant, Long Bunch Holland red currant, Cuthbert raspberrios, lo- gan berries, Poorman’s Delight red gooseberries, and Chaempion goos: | Bach il ! ety of flowers berries; fresh green product ex- hibit of oyster plant, French en dive, parsley, kale, dill, sweet fenne:, cabbhage—two varieties, Pe trowski turnip, rutabaga, parsnips —two varieties, peas—two varie-| ties, onions—six varieties includ- ing red onions, beets—three va |ieties, potatoes—ten varieties, ca rots, cauliflower, apples, S chard, and rhubarb; floral exhibit of marigolds, snap dragons and gladiolus. From the Mantanuska station the exhibit is all grain and grasses with the exception of six varieties of potatoes. The following is the grain exhibit: purple vetches, bar-; ley, hybrid bariey—four varieties oats—six varietres, hybrid oats— two varieties, winter rye, purpie vetches and oat hay, wheat—five varieties, and hybrid wheat. The feature of the Fairbanks station display is two saeks of flour from the Agricultural Asso-| ciation Incoropated at Fairbanks. | The flour was manufactured from grain raised in the Tanana Valley. This exhibit is as follows: hrome | grass, wheat—ten varieties, hybrid | wheat—two varieties, winter rye, native grass, oats—ten varieties, hybrid oats—six varieties, barley FALL COATS with Fox Collars Silk Linings $45.00 Valu for $29.00 Size up to 50 BETTER QUALITY SILK DRESSES at $18.00 | —two varietie hybrid barley seven varietis Canadian -field| peas, alfalfa- varieties, and| perennial vetch. Agricultural Offerings Following is a list of .the agri-| {cultural offerings from outlying 1 districts and from produce grow- ers on the channel: Dodson of Eagle River: kale, Swiss chard,! parsley, rhubarb, potatoes, pars nips, carrots, beets, cabbage and cauliflower; Martin of Douglas: cabbage, celery, carrots, potatoes ‘ beets, onions, Swiss chard, peas and parsley; James Traill: rute All Sizes AT THE NIFTY SHOP NOVELTIES wo THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 28, rn Wills ¥, onion uce, parsnips, lover and Halnes: Koli Rab Adams e and Vermeire of Ska, rhubarb, par beets, carrois, | chard and horse | : Biondeau of Haines: | apples and crab apples; John ( | son—turnij ca ruta-baga nions, beets and potatoes; Daa | Russe!l of Juncau: apples; Mrs | A " of Glacier Highway. | | | | oat Forrest urnips, potatoe pherries, rhu varh, lettuee, cucum »er, ruta-baga » and flow ers; Mrs. A on of Wind-| ham Bay: squash; J. Marshall of | ilacier Highway: Koli Rabi; Jake Manning of Douglas: apples; ( of Taka Harbor: potato cabhage and carrots ; | \pples, In the echil garden exhibi are two offerings, from Er- nest Weschenfelder, a 13, o Spuhn Island, who has par carro onions, elery and letty and one from a child less than 12 years of age in Douglas, whose name was not given. This latter display contains | poppies. nasturtians, parsley, car- rots, potatoes and celery. hbhag Floral The floral g any of those Display display is in previous ye been although the Fair Man- nent thought at first that it would not be a od this year as Any number of entries ave lepartment, including flow- a dahlia ex-| Plorists eoa- ve and large var. from the Junean ieorge Kohlhepy. cking in this ex- tremely colorful exhibit, probably the most attractive one of the Fair. Most of the plants were en- tered by Mrs. A. Radalet, Mrs. J. M C Mrs. Albert Forrest and Mr . J. Beach. Follow the individual flo- displays Skagway, dahlia, napdragon, crysanthemum, mari gold, gladiola, delphinium, Africar and ch marigolds and gode Kohlhepp: viola, dahlia, isy, godetia, gladiola, snapdragon, gobelia, foxglove, pan nasturtium, honeysuckle, rose, hachelor button, marigold, agera tum and hollyhock. Juneau Flori dahlia, fox zlove, blue f{ail, phlox, maiden hair fern, begonia, geranium, coleus, primrose, and aspidistra, Mrs. John Marshall: godetia, mari- gold, phlox, penstemon, daisy, pan- an annual mixed bouquet and . A. A. Bonnett: dah. as Childs: rose, dahlia and gladiola. The display of the Juneau Florists is not for com- vetition. School Exhibits The Juneau Public Schools, the Douglas Public School, the Ju- hibit from Juaes nining between thirty varieties twent and a vard of Mrs. Plants are not [ RAYNSTER RUBBER - COATS . S. GRAVES The Clothing Man D e e | LOOK~ At our Plumbing in the new Fair Building— you won’t find it in a booth but under aectual working conditions in rest rooms and toilets. GEO. B. RICE PLUMBING HEATING PLANTS OIL' BURNERS “T tell you in advance what job will cost” i Cash + | accompanist. T { . baok and a 3 FAIR PROGRAM I book en®s and a weather Tonight 6:45 o'clock— concert by Junea band and fireworks display, bail In the Douglds exhibit are a mher of attractive pesters th, bath and advertising, a {cut-out shilouette poster of the I'iree Bears” which is extreme- well done, and several ship o'clock—concert at Fa Building by Juneau band. § o'clock~—formal opening Fair. Address by Gevernor Gec A. Parks and Welcome add by R. E .Robertson, Fair Direc exhibit from the Juneau Government School has many in- teresting book cove: decorated I totems and other typically designs illustrat- g pasted on card wed, 3 maps, sewing and nbroidery, a large two storied layhouse made of card board irtons and completely furnished with furniture made by the children, Several hand made with decorated covers, one tive Industries, another on ative Legends are original, also a group of sketches, reproductions of different types 29 of baskets, The tor §:30 o'clock—bathing beauty cc test ) 8:50 o'clock--vaudeville skit, b Dorothy Roff Studio. lock—Chief Eagle Horse in 30 o'clock Night dancing, b Hawlks orchestra. 10:30 o'clock—xylophone tion by Muriel Ayersman. 10:40 o’clock—-dancing. LADIES DAY Thursday p, m., Sept. 1 p. m.-—musical concert. 2 o'clock—Lullaby, solo by M Cole, Mrs. Trevor Davis Music selec school ex- boat, ahout two long, deck, keel: \ils. all complete and showing ireful workmanship, which was le by a fourteen-year-old Ju- bey. Women’s Department in the room with the school ex its, to the left of the entrance, the displays of the Women's rtment. The needlework dis play has white and colored hand work, crocheting, tatting, some beautiful pieces of Swedish em- broidery and one of Italian cut work, which the women in charge (say is the second example of the n work to be shown at fairs in Juneau. The display includes table eloths, towels, bureau scarfs, pillow slips, bed spreads, pal work quilts, knitted pillows, sweaters, boolces, all most tractively displayed, In the sroom in hack display of nome cookin Placea witn the hibits is a sail nd a half feet 2:30 o'clock—baby show. First ané second pr . Prizes for twins, 4 year or under, and win g babies months or under o'clock—Ilecture: “Mineral anc Coal Deposits” by Mr. B. D. Stew art 20 o'cloc’t—girls bicycle Section A and B, graded accor size 4 o'clock—axhibition ball roci dances. Tango. and latest waltzes hy Rose Danner and M. Roger: of the Dorothy Reff Studio. Parochial School, the ( ernment School, the Ketchi Publie Schools and the C School have entered exhibit The Juneau Public Schools ex- hibit includes a number of i s of furniture from the man- ning department, ir, cabinet, lamp stands, . foct stool, and checker art work, cut paper and poster work designs, showing or- iginality and color harmony, ar- ranged according to grades to show the progress made as they advancé; pencil and pet sketches, poster and textile designs and work from the regular course of study. A small cottage made of plasticene by a nine-year-old hoy is quite remarkably done. The kindergarten exhibit is interest- ing and has a rag rug woven by the class, paper cut work, scrap books and other hand work. The Parochial School exhibits include a large collection of product and relief maps which are splendidly done and show a tremendous amount of care; art work, as book covers, health pes- ters, still life models, crayon drawings, sewing, advertising posters; and work from the regu- lar course of study. The display from the Ketchi- kan Public School has some ex- cellent examples of mechanical drawing, samples of typing,| sketches of ships in pencil and, other work from the study. courses. The mechanical draw- ings are remarkably accurate and well drawn, and the ships are quite original. The display from Craig is made up mainly or art work and man- ual training, designs cut in pap- er, pencil sketches, and free hand drawing. In the manual training group are book racks, a ship i 2 . b 5 neau is the where LEON PERMANENT WAVE The Leon Way—the Right Way Perfect Marvel Waves. Ring- lets, curls of any kind. No water or finger waving. Every lady is taught to comb her own hair. No hot oil shampoos required before or after. Can wave, hennaed, bleached or dyed hair safely. Miss Smoke, a Leon demon- stator, will be at the Gas- tineau Hotel for a short time. This is your ' opportunity to get the beautiful wave you have wanted. Rarly morning and evening appointments. Phone 10 Room 220 Prices $15.00 to $20.00 Every Wave Guaranteed The Oakland Circulator is a heater for Home Folks who want com- fort, economy, convenience and a handsome appearance. The CIRCULATOR has the heating pow- er of a small furnace. You can’t find a bet- ter heater, .if you want solid comfort even in zero weather, with little trouble and low fuel- cost. Be sure to see it at the Harris Hardware Co. and ask us to explain its advantages. HARRIS Hardware Company:- 'If Your Feet Could Talk They Would Ask for M. A.PACKARD SHOES 1927. | bread, pies, ginger bread cook doughnuts, jellies, con- serves, pickles, jams and many other articles make most pelizing showing. In the same room are the amateur photo- graphy, oil painting, tapestry, pa per flowe curios whie make a most interesting collection. The girls from the high school have one section of the home cooking table, on which they have pies, cakes and candies placed. The !rest is made up of displays by various women of the Channel, All Alaska Display 1l Alaska” home canning is by the largest, ac eupying nea half the entire lroom for the canned and pre- |served goods. It consists of over a hundred varieties of native | fruits, berries and vegetables; a most complete collection, showing | that with care ihe housekeper has candies, a I\ The } display v | everything to be desired to amuse {the palate of the epicure in th! liand of remoteness. Jellies, jam and marmalade, also vegetables ranches nd other it juices, {ing, Osborne and Rudy ‘apples from St. Ann's, trees, also bottles of fr vinegar, made from ska rhu- barb, which they say has taken several years to perfect €0 as to pass the Pure Food L and other varieti The rest of the canning display has pickles and amply represented as are all maw ner of jams, jellies, preserves anl conserves Fred Sorri i to give a fine box of apples to the winner of the sweepstake prize in the home canning department he announcel today. — e Advertising aiways pays. Tlsa the columns of The Empire. [ WRRERA THE NIGHT HAWKS Are Furnishing the MUSIC for DANCING at the FAIR S Mantle Clocks Two-Tone and Very Fine Chime Clocks CALL 331 FOR CORRECT TIME Nelson and Fremming Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing | — from the Anderson, Estes, Spauld | chili sauces, picilili and chow chow | MRS. PAINE GOING SOUTH l Mrs. V. A. Paine of this city,| is leaving on the Princess Louise for the South tomoerow morning, | Johnstons following receipt last night of a) . cable bearing word that her| A Frost, is seriously | FRESH ., New York. Mr. There Is None visited in Juneau with Better and Mr Paine in 1921. B 1. Ford, Chief Engineer of Canada, is aboard the Prince the Department of Public Louise going to Rink Rapids, on 7 the Yukon River to make plans ' for improving mnavigation at tiar, point. He is accompanied by A {° T. Halkett, experienced powder man. i Phone 25 Works @ Free Delivery RIPE | | TOMATOES - 10c Lb. | 3 CUCUMBERS 25¢ Quality Guaranteed GEORGE BROTHERS Phones 92 and 95 ! Front Street KEEP WELL Drink' Ovaltine to build up strength and for sleeplessness. Drink Kaffee-Hag, a delicious blend of best coffees with the Kaffine removed. 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