The Washington herald., 1921-09-04
Elaborate Program Awaits
siiss Washington at Shore


ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. Sept. a.
The,s9eek is to be fraught with i'm
portapce for Miss Margaret German,
now;oficially known as Miss wash
ingtSh," representing her city in the
Ereat., Atlantic City pageant Of
Wednesday and Thursday next.
Lseying her home city on sched
ule set by her sponsors on the trip,
she VIII arrive here on Tuesday aft
ernopp to be met at the station by a
men<ber of the committee of host
esseS ,'of the pageant, named from
the Est of wives of the pageant di-
rect6rs and headed by Mrs. Thomas
p. Ehdicott. wife of the director
gensTal of the big affair.
Leaving the Atlantic City railway
tsrnpnaI. Miss Washington" and
her Shaperon will be escorted by her
sociSl: sponsor to the Chalfonte Ho-
tel. Zone of the great boardwalk
hostslries, where a special suite has
beenc set aside for her use during
her iyisit to the shore.
:7win Be Given Banquet.
Atffying at her hotel, the time Of
Miss Washington" will be brief. At
p.- N. she will be summoned by
her :Atlantic City patroness to a
waiting rolling chair. in which she
will go to the Hotel Alamac. Here
there will be a banquet, being given
by Harry Late, director OF the
pageant bathers' revue. At this
banquet will be Miss Washington"
and : visiting young women from
other cities. Mayor Bader of Attain
tic city and Mrs. Bader. mayors Of
he cities which have sent young
wonien and their wives and Director
Gensral and Mrs. Endicott. At this
hrst.formal function OF the pageant
Mayor Bader will present certifi-
"ates of freedom of the city, which
"an sbe kept as mementoes of the
pageant and the visit.
Guests at Theater.
Immediately following the din
ner .the young women will again
enter rolling chairs, and the entire
dinpr party will occupy boxes at
the apollo Theater on the Board
walk - as guests of the Atlantic
'itys Amusement Mems Association,
OF which William H. Fennan, pa
Geant director, Is president.
On Wednesday morning Miss
Washington" will enter the great
competitIve stage OF her shore visit.
whea" she will compete with the
young women of all the other cities
for =the great ArnOld's watkins
beauty urn. solid silver trophy.
carrEinS with the honor of being
the most beautiful civic representa-
tive q. the entire pageant. First,
she -will be asked to travel in a
rollipg chair to a spot near the
Million Dollar Pier where, with her
comPanions, she will assist in re-
ceiving King Neptune, titular ruler
"f the carnival. who will come in
from the sea with appropriate cere-
monies
-"AnOtker Prize offered.
Irkrhediately on the arrival OF
King Neptune. Miss Washington"
viii 1oin his court as Lady OF Honor.
position which she retains until
the snd of the pageant. In the en-
tourtEe Of King Neptune she will
he eseorted to KeIth's Theater, on
the Garden Pier. where judges. Sc
Iectsd for their skill in decision on
femfoine pulehritude, will pass on
her Claims to being the most beau
tifuH. girl in attendance on the pa
Seart. Judged first for her general
softB-lighted stage Of Keith's-
Misc Washington" and her sister
beapies will have final judgment
for Beauty OF features when a vel
vet ..rioak is thrown over their
shoulders, leaving for view only the
ATTRACTIVE features which have
earned each entrant the place OF
CONTESTANT. As consolation prize.
wilIfSm II. Fennan. of the Steeple-
chass Pier. has presented a prize of
StoO:in gold to go to the young
wouffn of opposite complexion to
tho thinner of the beauty urn.
Wednesday afternoon will be
.giyer over TO entertainment Of the
visiteig young women. and during
rhesa.. hours Miss Washington"
and hsr companions may select any
fornt: OF divesion which they may
desire.' Their seashore social spon-
sors: will have motors, rolling
hairs, or great yachts at their dis
nOsaf for entertainment and both
yachf and country clubs will be
open. for visits by the girls Of
charnn- All Boardwalk amusement
PLACES will be open to them during
have-a long list Of invitations.
BathiBg Revue Thursday.
Thursday will be the great day
for miss Washington" and the
othee city representatives. At 1890
a. nt she will come into competi-
tion ssIth thousands Of the prettiest,
bathing maids in the country in
the Gathers Revue which Is to be
the Sig beach event of the carnival
for :the Golden Mermaid $4,000
trophy TO be held in challenge for
three years. There IS a special
prfzR- .fha Alanac Vase for ryhIoh