Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-04-28
TRADE EXHIBIT
PROGRAM IS
NOW READY
Mayor Duncan Will Turn on
Lights Opening Night
at ArmOry
AT ARMORY MAY 2, 3, 4
Music, Dancing and Free Prizes and
Addresses Each Evening-Admis
sion Free

Mayor ]. VI. Duncan will turn on
the lights at the armory for the Great
or Alexandria Trade Exhibit which
will be held May >, 3, and I. This
will be done exactly at 80 o'clock
The evening of May and Immediately
following VIII come concert by the
Citizens Band When the lights arc
flashed on by the mavor it will reveal
a Scene Of beauty for the various eX-
hibitors for this affair, the first Of its
kind ever given here will reveal fine
display Of the latest spring goods
and other articles Of merchandise.
At the conclusion of the band con-
cert there viii be an address by K. r.
Knight, president Of the chamber Of
commerce and at S:45 o'clock there
will be living model display at Bend
helms booth. Irwin Diener, proprietor.
Prizes will be distributed each night
from the various individual booths
beginning at 9:45 O'Clock and many
valuable prizes il is announced are to
be given away hv the various eXhi-
bitors. There will be no charge of
admission 20 the exhibit and the pub
Ii. generally is invited Each eve
ming from 10 until II o'clocl: there
will be dancing.
The second night of the exhibit May
3. music will be furnished by the Al
eXandria High Scnoo orchestra and
at S o'clock that night there will be
an addrgsS by Julian Y. Williams,
president Of the Capita District Of
the District of the KiwaniS Club and
the program for the remainder of the
evening will be the same as that Of the
opening evening.
The last day of the exhibit May 4,
will be known as suburban day and
will be especially for the benefit Of
the people living in the counties adja-
cent ~ the city For their benefit
the exhibition be open that afternoon
from , until ) O'Clock and the same
will prevail at night. AT 7:30 o'clock
at night there will he an address by
the editor of the Alexandria Gazette
and the Citizens Band viii give
concert. Considerable enthusiasm al
ready has been aroused over the eXhi-
bit and indications are that II Will
prove a great success. As already
stated the merchants who are going
10 participate are not sparing any
pains TO make the affair one Of the
most successful trade displays to be
held in this section. There Will be
thirty-four booths and lis. Of the
exhibitors follow: Bendheim's depart
ment store, Irwin Diener. proprietor,
A KatZ. boots and SHOES: y. G.. Grill
bortzer. flowers: Dowham and Ridge
ley. mems and boys clothing and
habcrdaSherS: s. Gerber. mems and
boys clothing and haberdasher; Lev
inson Clothing COMPANY. men and
boys clothing and haberdasher: n.
Fricdlarder, mems and boys cloth
INC and habcrdssher; +. {. GoodrOw
and Companv, real estate: Citizens
National Bank, Rubeu's. c. Page Wal
Ter. proprietor. furniture; l.. Shuman
and Son. confcctioners; Colonial Pret-
gel Companv. pret2els; 7. Kent White.
electrical equipment: B. r. Ezrine,
ladies' and mems clothing and ac-
reSsories: s +. Dyson and Brother,
Michciach. furniture; r. z. knight
and Son something of most every
thing, W. !. Rammcl. soft drinks.
Automobiles. !. VI. Duncan. Mar
tins Garage, Belle Haven Garage,
Areo Auto Company. {. W. and R. l..
Myers, Jr Remychel's Garage. Cen
tral Auto Company. J. W. Dickerson's
Garage.