Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-11
CHURCH CIRCLE IN ;
THE STARS CONTEST
St. Stephens Episcopal Or
uanHatiOn Intends to Win
$1,000 in Gold.

With the firm intention of winning the
first prize of 81 loo in gold, the largest
amount obtainable by one individual in
The Stars five-thousand- dollar competi-
ton, Mrs. James Dalgleish of 1929 18th
street northwest was nominated today by
Delta Circle of st. Stephens Episcopal
Church. Although the nomination is in
one name, and has been accepted as such,
the entire membership Of the circle will
work for subscriptions to The Star. and
will turn them in under the name of Mrs.
Dalgleish In this way the thirty men,
bers of the Delta Circle will be able to
pile up their returns much faster and
for much more substantial results than
tif they worked individually.
stenographers Enter.
Several stenographers in downtown
public Offices have either entered the
competition within the last two days
or have signifed their intention Of doing
So The subscriptions have begun to
pile in rapidly, and while the prize
money is now a free for all chance. the
competition will begin to take on the as
poets of fiercely contested match in a
few days. now that some Of the hustlers
have begun to get down to business.
Schoolboys Also Enter.
Several schoolboys entered the scompe-
tition today and yesterday, and will have
splendid chance at any of the prizes.
especially the prizes ranging from 81 to
$25 This competition is especially fit
ted for schoolboys. inasmuch as there is
no cash in advance to handle. All that
is required is to induce a few people to
let The Star be delivered at their doors
The boy or girl who induces the greatest
90 TO ha
as there are more than 300 prizes. there
will be many young boys and girls who
will receive a fine ante-Christmas pres
cnt in December.
List of Contestants.
Contestants who have entered today or
yesterday are Miss F. M. Delatour, 1876
s street northwest; Miss Eva Holt, ITO
Maryland avenue northeast: Ellis Wolfe,
Alb AZ street southwest: Albert Henkel,
Alb M street northeast; Joseph Regain, 80
900 D street northwest; John w. Wood,
1904 l street southeast; Thomas r. Will
kinson, 1928 l street southeast; A. Pom
PEG. 21oA 90 I'd street southeast; James ,, E:
Ruth Jones, 800 9th street southeast;
George H. Marks. GIT NJ street south
west; Robert Gray, I'LL G street south
east Louise Lambert, lis North Caro-
INA avenue southeast, f1arOlQ M. StutZ,
1901 F. street northeast; Clare E. Van
Marshall IS street northwest; Emma
M. Wolge, 1908 18th street northwest: c.
B. Halter. Fort Myer Heights. Va: Mrs.
A. j. Green, 1241 H street northeast;
Sarah Schwartz. 423 New York avenue
northwest: Chandler c. Pates, 725 Flor
ida avenue northeast: Mrs. Connell, 1862
II street northeast; Mrs Daisy Reeves,
700 4th street northeast; Myra A. SHAFT
fer, 616 Pennsylvania avenue southeast;
Mary Estelle Thomas. 1414 Montello ave-
nue. northeast: Amelia f. Trageser. Silver
Spring, Nd; Emma NJ. Lederer 124; H
street northeast: Mrs. A. F.. Hill the
Marguerite apartments: Samuel Pool 3l5
H street northeast; Thomas Luckett, S1S
9th street northeast: Philip West, 1880
Summit place: Albert Smith, % 18th
street southeast: Mrs. James Dalgleish,
1929 18th street northwest; Samuel Gam,
900 H Atreet northeast.