The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-03

from Washington for the occasion,
and Mr.. LYONS Allied In the spare time
with f~eatures from the local vauie-
vile houses. Miss Marjorie Ellen
Bowie, Eddie Clarke. Leon Won
Toone. the ventriloquist, and Miss
Lillian Zlegler, songster, composed the
Washington quartet of entertainers,
and Willie Dick and Eddie Barr came
over from the Colonial to lend their
aid in making the show a success.
The Richmond hotel orchestra rem
dered an excellent program and &C.
commoda .ingly rendered all the rag
time necessary for the visitors whJ
wanted 20 wind up the evening with
turkey trots and songs. and jollity
was supreme until midnight.
The roof garden party was entirely
a stag affair, and while the mere men
were enjoying themselves, the ladies
were entertained at a card party at
the Eiks' home.
Decorations Notable.
The home of the Richmond Elks
is most tastefully decorated, From
bottom to top, exterior and interior,
Chairman William H.. Thompson and
his committee have done their work
well. The ball room. as one of the
visiting ladies expressed it yesterday.
Is "a Dream" with it's drapings of IA
tional and State flags and Elks colors.
and the exterior of the handsome
building is exceedingly attractive.
On every side the visitors are
greeted by shop windows decorated
with the colors of the order, and
Hello BIZ and Welcome Elks'
signs are inevidence. There Is no
doubt of the fact that Richmond is
theirs so long as they are pleased to
hold II.
Officers Of Elks.
Officers OF Virginia Reunion Assoc
citation Benevolent Protective Order
of Elks are: b. S. Johnson. Roanoke;
president; G. T. Conlon. Charlottes-
vile, first vic~e-president; w. T. Baugh.
Petersburg, second vice-president;
Michael Ward, Newport News. third
vice-president; w. Clifford Godsey,
Petersburg, secretary; John w. Bliley,
Norfolk. treasurer; the Rev. Edgar
Carpenter, Alexandria, chaplain; T. +.
Rodgers, Jr., Norfolk, sergeant-at-
arms.
Committees in Charge.
Local committees in charge of con-
vention plans are as follows;
observation-disclosures Brauer, chair-
man; William Perlstein, v. Donati,
Max F. Lindner, shannon G. Lees,
Joseph Kass. w. II. Thompson, Walter
HARDWOOD, secretary; Jonn T. Ander-
SON,
Ways and Means-v. Donati. chair
man: L. O.. Miller, Harry Huber,
Robert Bass. John Metzger, William
Grimmell. Robert Waite. John T. An
derson, Jr., Joseph Kass, shannon G..
Lees, John L. Satterfield, treasurer;
w. w. Stoddard. secretary,
Publieity-William Per1stein, chair
man; Edward r. Lyons. Thomas Xiv
lighan, Robert Waite, Samuel Rosen-
dorf, William l.. Lindner.
Entertainment and Refreshments
Joseph Kass, chairman; Aaron Jacobs,
Edward p. Lyons, Robert Waite, JOS
eph Bopp, Shannon G. Lees. Daniel
Mccarthy, George Pollock. Harry
Huber. Louis e. Meyer; f. A. Stumpf.
S. Schere, Frank T. Anthony, George
Jackson. L. J.. Schuman. d. l. Toney,
J. G. Saunders, Charles r. Jones.
Decoration-William II. Thompson,
chairman: Stanlius Kellam. Gilbert
Greentree. NJ. b. Florsheim, Harry
Huber.
Automobile-Shannon G. Lees,
chairman; John Alsop. Robert Taylor,
Robert B.. Airport. NJ. Hicks.
Reception-Max F. Lindner, chair
man;-Br.-E -McSparran, J. w.
Sargent, L. B. Hatke. John stumpf.
Edgar Allan, Jr, Fred Powell, L. L.
Cheatwood, Robert Mitchell. A. j.
Montague. VA kleversahl, Henry
Kraemer, Hugh Foster. J. T. Palma
tary, John w. Moore, John A. Lamb,
j. p. Gallagher, William Grimmel. A.
Won n. Rosenegk, II. Donati. William
II. Adams, Lee Lorraine. Ben c. Metz
ger, Samuel Elliott, w. s. Burton, A.
p. Casci, Nathan Simon. Henry
Grinmell, F. F. Mcconnell, Ben p.
owen.
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