Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-16
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rade was won by Miss Van Pelt, a
cousin of Miss Virginia Kelley, who
is a maid of honor this year at the
Asbury Park carnival. The prize
awards were as follows:
Grand Prize.
Won by Miss Edna Virginia Van
Pelt, youthful daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Van Pelt, of Second
street, Keyport. The float was en-
titled isn't she a bird" The grand
prize was donated by DR.. o. c.
Bogardus, of this place.
Floats.
Most original-First prize, won by
Miss Marjorie Young, 'The Young
Carpenter" second, by Miss Marion
Whitbeck, "2O Mule Team Borax;"
third, by Robert Huylar, my Home
in Dixie"
Prettiest-First prize won by the
Apologize twins, apple Blossoms
second, by Arnie Kalma, "On Skees
in Finland"
Baby Carriages.
! Most original-First prize won by
Leonard Kalma; second, by William
Hopson; third, by Miss Ruth Orm-
rod.
! Prettiest-First prize won by
Mason; second, by No. 800; third, by
Miss LOFTS Maurer.
Doll Carriages.
Most original-First prize won by
Margar and Burrowes; second, by
Mary w. Woolley.
Prettiest-First prize won by No.
500; second, by Miss Dorothy Bedle.
I ExDfpSs WAGONS.
Most original-First prize won by
Robert Frick; second, by Louis
Stultz, Jr.
Prettiest-First prize won by No.
1877; second, by No. 306.
Autos.
Most original-First prize won by
William Belhmer; second, by James
McAlvaine.
Prettiest-First prize won by
Lorenzo Mason; second, by Miss
Dorothy Walling.
Bicycles and TricycIes.
Most original-First prize won by
Harry Dufour; second, by Nicholas
Rosania.
Prettiest-First prize won by AL
bert Bedle; second, by Alma A. Ding
wall.
Foreign Nations (ComicaI).
Boys-First prize won by Stanley
Carhart; second, by j. S. DuFour.
Girls&First prize won by Miss
Olive Britton; second, by Miss Mary
Antico.
Miscellaneous.
Boys-First prize won by Arthur
Jacobs; second, by Baby Curly, Of
New York City.
Girls-First prize won by Miss
Margaret Thompson; second, by
Miss Olive Britton.
Special mention-Muriel Bacon,
Frederick Ustus, Kelsey Carhart,
George Walling, of Austin, Texas.
Credit to Committees.
Dallas Young was chairman Of the
baby parade committee. He was as
sisted by a score Of young women of
the borough. Among those who as
Massie, Bessie Covert, Emily Spraul,
Pearle Walling, Ella Hoffman, Anna
Tilton, Marie Campbell, Ada Walling,
Lena Lambertson, Wynne Walling,
Nellie Morris, Mabel Tilton, Helen
Dodge, Lillian and Marie Campbell,
Adele McKeen, Mamie Half, Beatrice
Mason, Jennie and Belle Haynes,
Blanche Spraul, Myrtle Bailey, Bar
bara Hoagland, Bernice Bronnar,
Gardina Hoagland, Loretta Heines,
Norma Walling, Mildred Lackey
and Hazel Collins.
The matrons in charge of the vari-
Gus divisions were Miss E. Van
Brake, Mrs. l.. B. Walling, Mrs.
Arthur s. Van Buskirk, Mrs. vadin
Curtis, Mrs. Thomas Roseyear, Mrs.
R. 8. White, Mrs. H. E. Ackerson,
Mrs. A. M. Brown, Mrs. j. 8. Hen
Erickson, Mrs. Chester Young, Mrs.
r. o. Walling, Mrs. R. w. Jewett,
Mrs. Richard Burrowes, Mrs. H. s.
Burrowes, Mrs. George H. Conover
and Mrs. M. l.. Terry.
Prizes in Water Carnival.
The prize awards in last nights
water carnival were as follows:
Open Powerboats.
First. "Ka-Ka." s. Terry; second,
Kathryn" Germond Hyer.
Cabin Powerboats.
First, Captain" w. Berkbeck;
second, Martha" w. Gill.
Sailboats.
First, "Glide," II. Burrowes.
Rowboats and Skiffs.
First, SAM" S. F. Mason; Sec
ond, BILL" William Holmes.
Canoes.
First, CULVER" Lloyd Armstrong.
Special mention was made Of the
boats owned by P. Sondergaard,
Andrew Campbell, H. s. Burrowes,
Joseph Matthews and William
Thistle.