The New York herald., 1921-08-28
As6ury to Crown
Miss Williams as
Queen Tomorrow
Titania's Carnival and Annual
Baby Parade Among the
Seasons Events.

Special Despatch TO The NEW YosK HERALD.
AsBuRY PARK, n. J.. Aug. 27.-The
stage IS all set for the proclamation and
coronation OF a new carnival queen in
the Boardwalk Arcade Monday evening
In pretty and colorful ceremony Miss
Hazel Virginia Williams, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Leonard Williams
OF New York. win be crowned as the
thirty first Titania. The following night
the queens court ball will be held in
the Arcade and Wednesday is set for
the fiftieth anniversary baby parade.
Early next week Asbuiy Park win
be gayly decorated with the purple and
gold or Titania's house and the resort
win be prepared to begin a week OF
carnival gayety, which will find its cli-
max in the Mardi Gras, set for Septem-
ber 6. Thousands of visitors will come
pouring into the city for thes. events
and in the hotels and on the Boardwalk
numerous events arranged In connec-
tion with carnival week will add to the
activities.
Carnival officials are preparing for a
record list of entrants in the baby
pageant The big stadium has been set
up In Atlantic square and the last
preparation Is being made for the part
thats Titania and the several hundred
children of her retinua will play in the
events.
1t Is estimated that 100000 spectators
will be ranged along Ocean avenue In
specially constructed stands, on hotel
verandas and balconies and on roof tops
for the parade. Gov. Edwards of New
Jersey and State officers win be on hand
and summer sojourners Up and down
the coast will turn out for the holiday.
The children will march in Eve great
divisions, each with its quota OF prizes
and souvenirs. Prominent men and
women will serve as judges and Titania
herself will award a pony and cart
to the entry that most stirs aer fancy.
The winner in one division win sit to
famous miniature portrait painter, an
other will receive q bank account OF
$100. Hundreds VIII receive dolls and
toys, and prizes ranging from silver
cups to handsome paintings, silver sets
and talking machines will be awarded
Titanias coronation Monday evening
will be<the first since pre-war days, and
its revival viii be with all the attendant
ceremony which marked coronations OF
few years ago. Titania is the first in
several years representative of budding
womanhood, the queens OF the last few
years. since royalty went out of fashion
during the war, having been children
selected from the ranks or those quail
Ged to participate In the parade.
Parade day Is another red letter day
in court circles. for on that evening
Titania will give her royal banquet in
the New Monterey Hotel. This will be
followed by various entertainments ar
ranged by her maids.
Two Of these affairs were held this
week as an Introductory Of the court
circles. Miss Mercedita Marie Wagner
giving a dinner and dance at the 'fhed-
ford Hotel and Miss Evelyn Kane enter
tanning with dinner and dance at the
Wanainassa Club. AT these parties were
Miss Williams. Miss Beatrice NJ. Hall.
the Princess Cinderella. Miss Sylvia J.
Baker, Miss Margaret De NJ. West, Miss
Hannah Priemer. Miss Marie d. Miller,
maids at court Mrs. Charles Ba1nman,
Mrs. Charles H. Martin, Mrs. L. l.. Hal
and Mrs. Simone Mantia. court hostesses.
and Miss Dorothy Hope. Miss Dorothy
Shimper. Miss Ruth Robbins and Miss
Mary Anna Foster and Messrs. Manuel
Fischer. Jack Campbell. William Dore-
mus, John Chattin. Rexford Crewe.
William F'rancesconi. Edward Hope.
Edwin Gibson. Howard Henderson, Jack
Wood. Edward Martin and DR.. Harold
MacLaughlin.
Included among holiday visitors at
the hotels are:
Lafayette-George di Hierapolis, Mrs
Waldron. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Fl. Nor
ris. Miss Joan Shaw, Patrick Mccoy.
Frederick Mitchell OF New York, Miss
Ethel M. Newman, Brooklyn: Miss
Agnes NJ Kelley. Milford Conn. Mr.
and Mrs. John Dougherty, Poughkeep-
sic; Mr. and Mrs. c. D. O'Hara and
Miss Ruth o'FIara, Allentown: Mrs
George NJ Donaldson and Mrs. L. S.
Gray, Bethlehem Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L.
Henrphil. Ridgewood n. A. Mullen and
Miss Anna G. Mullin, White Plains Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Cook. Mr.. and Mrs. r. j.
Cook. Long Island. and William J. Boyd,
Ridgewood-
New Monterey-Dr. Margaret Morri-
son OF New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Hirsch OF Atlanta: Mr.. and Mrs. II. IL.
Sweeney and Miss Laura Sweeney.
Paterson Mr.. and Mrs Ellis Nordlinger
Of Baltimore Mr.. and Mrs. John Il.
Lloyd, Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Frederick. Ashland. CAL; Miss
Dean, Miss Booth. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin NatlSins. Miss Laura McNealey
and Mr.. and Mrs. p. II. Miller Of Nor
ristown: DR.. and Mrs. J. ]. Thompson
and Edwin Watt Carbondale. n. J.
Columbia--Mr ard Mrs. w. F. Raf-
ferty Of Kingston Miss Carrie NJ. Jones.
Mrs. D. II. De Feno. Miss De Feno, Mrs.
v. L. O'Brien, Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Graham OF New York: Mr.. and Mrs. j.
S. Bishop. Coeymans. n. Y: Miss X. II.
Donian. Philadelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. Weschler. Washington.
Coleman House-Mr. and Mrs. Walter
w. volhead. Miss Pearl Bancroft, Gin
cinnati Mr. and Mrs. William J. Me-
Carly, Detroit; Mr.. and Mrs. II. w.
Hiegeman, Kansas City.
F'ranklin-Mr. and Mrs IT. p. Moder,
Charles W. Priemer. Benjamin r. Jolley,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Emhaus. Brooklyn
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. bingham Mr.. and
Mrs. William r. Smith. Miss Florence
Henry and Miss n. s. Carruth, Column
bus; Mrs II. 3. Seely. Miss Florence
seeiy. Miss Maude Schoonmacher,
Goshen; Mrs. n. A. Fosdlck and Miss
Nellie r. Fcsdlck Maplewood: Mrs. y.
n. voorhis HackensaclS; Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Wilson, Baltimore: Mrs. John
Swensoll and Miss Swensoll. Mrs. Mary
Gallagher and Miss Valentine, New
York and MIR. and Mrs. Henry Arthur
end Miss Arthur Sheffield. England.