Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-05-02
Drill by Battery D.

The battery drill was by D Company
under Capt. Locke. The artillery dash
ed into view at top speed and went into
camp. Tents were erected and two men
went into each, only to be routed out
Immediately because an orderly came
squirting up with the notice that cav
airy were about to charge their posi-
ton. The tents were dropped. the ar
ttillery swung of the field and the bat
terry took position in the hollow shelf
cred by row of trees. The heavy mr.
ing caused a number of society women
to decamp very much impromptu.
A beautiful Maypole. with pink and
white streamers, had been set up on the
garden lawn, and twenty happy little ones
spectators applauded energetically. The
little people had been trained by Miss
Minnie E. Hawke The boys were dressed
in sailor suits and the girls IN little white
| frocks. Those who participated were
Elizabeth and Bobby Hit. Florence
Thorn, Ellen Blair, Grace Waggaman,
Gilmore Wilson. Ethel Haven, Blaize de
Sibour, Sidney Neill. Jimmie Mitchell.
Henry Howard. Felicia Gizycka, Helen
Tommy Lee and Evelyn and Jerry Wads-
worth.
Meanwhile the dog show had been
going on In a reservation appropriate
~ DOFQer1n8 on the avenue OF fdWe
adorned by statues of great artists.
There were eighty-three entries and
keen competition in most classes. This
feature was under the direction of Miss
Hinkle. with Emory Wilson and
Charles Watson, secretary Of the Wash
prize for the best dog in the show was
awarded to Mrs. Pultz for her Pomer-
anian. ST. Julian. This dog also won
first in its class. The best dog of larger
% 10 m
Cats French poodle. which also won
first in Its class. The best of small
breeds was decided to be a griffon
shown by Nine. Riano. wife of the
Spanish ambassador.
Other Prizes Awarded.
Others who won prizes were
| Irish terriers. first and second. Mrs.
Batchelder; settlers. Charles r. Kingla
dachshund, Miss Clark; fox terrier.
Chevalier Won Rappard. minister from
the Netherlands: Scottish deerhound,
Mr.. Flournoy: West Highlands. Mrs.
Murray Cobb: Airedale. DR.. Buckner;
bulldog. puppies and females, NJ. M.
Cady: dogs. Mrs Salvatore Desio; Eng
fish bull Nemale), DIR. Payette: pug.
, Mrs John Silbey; skye terrier. Miss
May Jamison; Old English sheep dog.
Rappard; collies James Moore; Boston
| bull dog. James p Moore; female. l.
A. Douglas: toy poodle, Miss Greene:
King Charles. Mrs. w. F. Ham; best
cocker. and best of small breeds. Mrs.
w. r. Council: French bull. Mrs.
Thomas Green; Pekinese. puppies and
! females, William Littauer: dogs and
best of all Pekingese, Mrs. Jerome
| Bonaparte.
| Ribbons and handsome silver cups
! are presented to the dog shc.y winners.
The dancing platform had been built
| near the fountain. and circling the
| platform were more than 100 coy tea
tables, which for the most part had
! been reserved for society leaders. Here
| the attractive cabaret program was
| given, and a notable part of this was
the awarding of prizes. including the
| automobile. This was won by Lieut..
Paul H. Bastedo, U. S. N. The Pekin-
gese puppy was won by John r. Nc
Lean. who promptly presented it to
Mrs. Woodbury. Blair. The Jar of candy
| went to Mrs. Hamlin.
Additional Features.
Master Lewis Smith contributed a