The Washington herald., 1922-07-20
MISS WASHINGTON
10 BE SELECTED
by MINED. men
Herald Asked for Second
Time to Pick City's :.
eFairest Daughter.
JUDGE FROM PHOTOS
Any Young Woman in City
s1,r Vicinity Eligible to
Represent d. c.
Continued from Page Que.

Conthhed from rage Otc
nationwide competition for the more
than $1,000 worth of trophies.
Miss Margaret German. 3o15 Cam
bridge place northwest. after a
keenly contested competition in this
city, was chosen Miss Washington"
At Atlantic City. where the judges
wers artists of international fame.
she was adjudged the most beauti-
full of all the entrants from the rep
resentative cities of the United
States.
sscee.sfuI Girl Feted.
Lavishly were she and her chap
eroffe. Mrs. william Atherton Dupuy,
entertained during their weeks So
journ at the seaside resort, and
lavbhly will the successful Wash
ington candidate be feted this year.
This is not a voting contest. There
is p be no solicitation. There is
no expense of any kind to the
young women from among whom
theeselection will be made. There
wilr be no expense to the young
woman selected
Any young woman in Washing
ton-or its suburbs is eligible to rep
resent the city. The first require
ment is to submit a photograph to
the1Art Editor of the Herald.
Photograph Published Daily.
These photographs will be pub
lisTed from day to day in the Wash
ington Herald until August 25. On
that day a board of competent
judges will select ten photographs
from all of those submitted and
have the ten young women appear
in person for a final Judgment.
The judges are:
Henry E Stringer. president of the
City Club: Herbert Francis Clark.
Benson B. Moore and A. H o.
Role. OF the Landscape Club and
Washington Society of Artists; Isaac
Cans. vice president of the Wash
ington Chamber of Commerce; Law
renee Beatus, managing director
LoeY's Palace Theater; Nelson Bell,
publicity director of the Crandall
Thsaters: Vincent L. Shields. assist
ant manager of Moore's Rialto
Theater. and Watson B. Miller, de-
partment commander of the Ameri-
Announcement of the judges de-
cision will be made August IS so as
to allow the successful young
woman ample time to make all the
necessary arrangements to leave
Washington in time to arrive in At
lantic City the evening of Septem-
Der g.
while. in all probability. the
young woman who will be selected
viii be well-equipped in every way
to represent this city in the distin-
ru!shed company in which She viii
be a central figure. generous WASH
ington merchants will augment her
wardrobe with suitable garments
for every occasion.
Selection Is Highest Honor.
These. however. are not prizes or
Inducements The reward is the
distinction Of being selected by a
board of really competent judges
as the young woman most repre-
sentative Of one of the worlds 3
greatest cites and as such. to be
the honor. guest OF Atlantic City
durfnE its fal. carnival.
Governors of many States. ma
tional celebrities and persons prOmi-
nent in social life will be gathered
for. the celebration. which promises
to eclipse anything OF the kind ever
attempted by Americas foremost
resort.
Miss Washington" and the young
women selected to represent sew
eral other large cities will be the
honor guests. They will make up
the,Court of Neptune in brilliant
historic and allegorical pageant;
will be entertained at banquet and
hall, and finally the most attractive
of sthe young women will be
awarded a $4,000 golden Venus.
Leaves City September 5.
The young woman from Washing
ton will leave this city September
5. accompanied by a chaperone. Ar
riving at Atlantic City she will be
met by the patronesses of the
pageant and will be escorted to ono
of the famous beach-front hotels
where she and her chaperone will
occupy a palatial oceanfront suite
In the evening Miss Washington
will formally receive the patron
esses of the pageant and Atlantic
City officials. She will be invited
to "a number of social functions.
from which she may make her own
selection.
The great fall pageant opens the
following morning, September s,
with the arrival of King Nature, in
his golden sea-shell. Miss Wash
!ngton will join the official court to
take part in the official reception
in which Mayor Bader is to present
ths-golden key to Atlantic City. In
the evening there is % be a ban
quet given by the pag ant commit
tee. which will be attended by
many women of NATIONAL note.
Miss Washington" win be on the
reception committee. Following the
bafrtIuet there will be a formal
court on the Million Dollar Pier,
to be followed by a series of tab
leaux. This will be followed by a
dance in costume at which Miss