Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-31
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terially decrease the available supply
for human consumption.
Mr.. Claude Woodhead. whose dogs
have won numerous prizes, said:
Even in war time there must be
some recreation. 1 take mine in the
company of dogs. Any one who knows
them must love them. I see it is pos
sible that our dogs may be limited in
numbers. and that we shall be taxed
dogs. even though he or she be poor,
will be ready to pay an increased
amount. but only a dog hater would
suggest that dogs be taxed out of ex-
istence."
The show itself was we'll up to the
mark in most breeds. Pekingese espe-
cially. These were Judged by Mrs.
Hayes Sadler. and though the chief
good muster of high-class exhibits of
the younger generation. In dogs the
challenge certificate was gained by
Mrs. J. Southwelrs Benni of Wei Hei,
a handsome gray and white parti-
color. whose unusual color has been
against him in the eyes of some judges.
Mrs. Ashton Cross puppy Tim Hee
Kung of Alderbourne was reserve.
Mrs. Kennedy's Marking Tsung Ming
was the best Of the opposite sex
elbows turned up well and Miss Annah
Peck's Ghenghis Khan won his full
title. Champion Mi Wun, belonging to
the same owner. also did well. Mrs.
Herbert Adams and Mrs. Lionel Faudel
Phillips were other successful exhib-
itors Of elbows.
The French bulldog championships
were won by Mrs. F. Colman's Sage of
Nork and Mrs. Romilly's Venus. In toy
spaniels Mrs Raymond Mallock's Ash
ton More Young Remus. Mrs. Heck
scher's Molly Boyd, Mrs. Gabb's Merry
Lees Sungold and Mrs. Gardeners cham
pion Lady Doris were the chief win
ners.
The highest awards for Pomeranians
went to Mrs. Judge Browns Sunbright
Dazzle and Mrs. Chris. Houlker's
champion Naughty Lucia, and the best
Of the Japs proved to be Mrs. Gordon
Gratrfx's Anderson Manor Yoke and
Manor Chigi.
During the sale CLEANED an interest
ing item of news. 1t was about the
purchase OF the Brussels griffon Poudi
OF Sunnymede from Miss A. ]. Johnson
for $3.50 by Mrs. Stuyvesant Pierrepont,
the well known American owner of the
Peapacton kennels. at Far Hills, N. J.
The purchase was made on behalf Of
Mrs. Pierrepont by her cousin. Mrs.
Alan Fullerton. who also bought a
daughter of Sultan of Sunnymede and
some other bitches from Miss A. r.
Hall. This Is the biggest deal in grif-
TONS that has ever taken place in Eng
land.
With the reopening Of the polo sea-
son the smart set on the Peninsula
is welcoming the return
Polo Brings Of the delightfully."- in
n.r.4 formal little teas that in
variab1y attend a game,
says tie San Francisco Chronicle. The
Of the match Is merely the
signal to have tine spectators and play
ers alike assemble in the San Mateo
Polo Club. from the veranda Of which
the sport Is viewed
Dividing with polo the pleasure of
the day is the beagle hunt. these af-
fairs have been SO arranged that they
do not interfere in point Of time with
the polo matches, and consequently a
day Of much enjoyment is provided for
tho devotees Of both sports. The resi-
dents Of the Peninsula's smart colony
may be said to be divided rather evenly
in their affections between the two d.
versions.
The hunt breakfast, which provides.
even for the most energetic. perhaps
the greatest fun of the hunt, was given
tertained at the Buriinga%s cou try
Club. The guests were seated at four
tables, each Of which followed a diff
ferent color in its decorative scheme,
the blooms. however. being arranged
About fifty guests shared his bospi-
tality. in the number having been
Lady Hesketh, who has since sailed
for her home in England.
zone Of the most amazing things
about Paris today is that 1t is a city
of smiles. It is no longer
Civ Of Gay Paris but Cheerful
81 Paris A student of psy-
Smiles. GEOLOGY. however. who
looks deep into the smiling eyes Of the
women realizes instinctively that one
Of the obligations which each feels and
fulfllls is to make as happy as possible
the six days furlough that the men
from the trenches are granted from
time to time" says the Brooklyn Eagle.
quoting a recent address Of Mrs. Adam
son before the National Geographical
Society.
The Opera Comique and the Grand
Opera House are crowded each night,
but that regulation which once re-
quired all persons occupying the ia
nous tiers of loges and the parquet
chairs to be in evening dress no longer
obtains at the opera. The horizon
blue uniforms and the simple gowns
OF dark material, most often black,
are to be seen on every side. And one
of the appealing customs of the hour
Ia that every woman as she sits In the
theater holds the hand of her escort
son. husband, brother or sweetheart
while from the eyes of the fancee no
less than from those of the silver
haired mother there shines the light of
maternal love, a love which would
protect and comfort not one which
demands or allures."
A SOUTTiEF
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