Evening journal., 1914-10-19

Gaily- decorated automobiles and
motorcycles formed a beautiful pro-
cession in the last parade, on land, Of
the Old Home Week celebration, on
Saturday afternoon and won the
plaudits Of the citizens who thronged
the sidewalks over the route. The
machines presented a mass of color,
and many Of them were handsomely
decorated. The parade was in three
divisions and the route had been 50
arranged that the cars passed the re-
viewing stand twice. This was neces-
sary because the cars and their deco
rations we're difficult to Judge, and it
required extreme care on the part OF
the judges TO make their awards. The
Judges were Ellwtod Souder, deco
rator; Clawson s. Hammitt artist,
and Leon Wilde Crawford. architect,
The prizes, which were in gold, will
be distributed this evening at the
Hotel DUPONT. Thu winners we're:
Pleasure car difision First prize.
car No. /, decorated in white, green and
pink. owned and diven by E. b. Grit
fenberg. prize s10l second, car No
q "A NlOdI IiNlA EHNAAAAE NNlNNf W III
a floral United STATES flag surmount-
ing IT, entered by the Wilmington
Automobile COMPANY prize $50; third
car No. %, decoratet with pink flow
ers. and with a fortl windmill with
revolving arms, entTed by the VIII
mington Automobile Company, prize
sos.
Business car divlion-First prize,
car No. /, floral fof, representing a
CODY of The Evening Journal, enter
ed by The Evening Journal prize
500: second, fiOwr decorated car
in white and purpl enrered by the
Hurley-Powel Company, second prize
$50; third prize. diiyery car, decor
ated in white, sUmounted by wax
figure of woman hcomiu ely attired,
entered by Lippinott and Company,
prize S25.
Motorcycle diyiiOn- First prize.
representing a wife yacht, outlined
with green, enteed ana driven by
John A. Mountz prize S25; second
prize. represeutig Uncle Sam, en-
tered and drive by c. F. Hayes.
prize SIS: third decorated in pink
with a large ryolving wheel over
hN1us NhtNAtu ~ AAoAA 1ohNni
prize so.
The car dispyed by Mr.. Griffen-
berg was drapd with white, with
ferns and sea loss, AMI was studded
thickly with pix roses. The wheels,
finished in thtsame manner, made a
pretty sight a. they reyclyed with the
cOlOrs blendig. Tho occupants of
the car were Miss Anne Ricards
Z Mrs. Griffenerg, Miss Ida Shakes
peare Mrs Harry Shakespeare,
and Mrs. Tbmas Cole. Much of the
success gated by the car is due to
the untirln labor of Hiss Ricards,
who is forady Of the Reynolds Can
dy Compar
The NADINE that captured second
prize enteed by the Wilmington
Automobil Company, was decorated
in white Cepe with the word Peace"
on the sizes. An American flag done
in colore flowers, stretching nearly
the lengt Of the car, completed the
decOratios. The occupants of the
car weri c. B. Coy, Jr., VIM. +. Tay-
Tor. o G A. r. veteran Master Geo
HillmaI dressed up as Uncle Sam"
Miss In White, as Liberty" Miss
Doroth White, as "Betsey Ross"
and Jfsie Gleason as George Wash
ington
TheDther auto of the company was
finishd in various colors, the main
portin being white, with green trim
ming and pink roses. On it
was windmill. in pink and
whit crepe. The arms were revolv-
ed I Ferris Giles, who also decorated
theiar. The other occupants of the
were John Davis, Misses Stella
Pae' Sarah Peirce. Helen Booker.
Mdon Hatfield, Mildred Thomas, Ida
NGland and Gertrude Purcell
n the business car floats. the dis
ply of THE EVENING JOURNAL
vich won general applause in the in
dstrial parade on Wednesday was
sarded first prize. The car was
sranged to represent the front page
( this newspaper. II was made of
repe paper, I'm lavender and white.
he large pedestal was made OF beau
full lattice work, and was construct
d to hide from sight the Overland
curing car on which the display was
taged. The faultless operation of
Ehe Overland car along with the
beauty of the float made a winning
combination. The car was driven by
Carl Lindell Of the Hansen Automo-
bile Company.
The Hurley-Powel Co float was COM
pletely draped in various colored
trimmings, and was driven by John
Powell. Jr. The others in the car
we're Emil Brigg, Misses Katherine
Powell, Marion Holzapfel. Elsie