The Washington herald., 1922-08-31

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bssessss remarkable physical
BaAfy, a pleasing manner and a
ealth Of poise and culture. Her
kfr IL dark brown and her COM
Iexion is Of rare color"
IN selecting Miss Lewis from
1ndreds of. young women who
tbmittsd their photographs to
h4Washington Herald. the Judges
kerrfsed the most painstaking
kFe Every photograph was ex-
nined by the judges and finally
|Fenty-two were selected to per-
bnally appear-for interviews
| The twenty-five candidates .ap-
ksred at the Landscape Club. 1921
|if&enth street northwest. yester-
ky morning and one by one passed
sfore the judges. Each of the
bung women later was called into
conference room. where the
tdSes closely interrogated them.
rev them into animated conversa-
|oHand asked questions about their
)nhitions and accomplishments.
Engaged I'm Coaversatfon.
Alter each had been interviewed
Sex were informed that an an
buncement would be made this
|oming. and excused
As the young women stood in a
foap before the judges. a battery
movie cameras were turned on
Miss Washington" will make her
fst public appearance tonight at
hes Belasco Theater. when she, and
|eEclosest rivals. will be guests OF
RAJ LaMOtte. manager of the play
pupe. at a box-party to witness
rhe EXciters." the current produc-
lon at that theater.
Since Miss Washington" has but
few days before leaving for At
kntic City, she will begin her shop
lDe tour this morning. Several
roSninent merchants have offered
, equip her with the most up-to-
ate articles of wearing apparel for
|er trip to the seaside resort.
Tomorrow night at 1870 O'CLOCK
he. will voice her appreciation for
he honor OF being selected as Miss
Washington" to hundreds of Wash
ngronians and residents of the sur
States, via radio, from the
foadcasting station of Hecht and
,onpany.
Before excusing the twenty-five
andidates yesterday, Watson B.
filler. department commander of
he American Legion. who was one:
T the judges. invited them to at
end the annual excursion to
farshal Hall Saturday as guests of
he American Legion. The young
romen will make the trip to the
ixer resort on the afternoon boat.
eaving at 2:3O o'clock with chap
rons- They also were invited to
axe part in the legion's beauty
Since Miss Lewis has
leen selected as Miss Washing
on she will not be eligible to
AXE part in this competition,
|owever.
Every detail for Miss Washing
PB's" trip to Atlantic City has been
|smpleted- A special car. arranged
|hrough H A. Huestis. passenger
representative for the Pennsyl-
tania Railroad. has been provided
pr the trip to the resort.
Leave Here Sept. S.
: She will leave Washington on the
Ifternoon of September 5. Arriving
y NlNg NhI III
b the characterization Hall
rhere she will occupy an ocean
font suite.
The local merchants who will
i've Miss Washington" various
Irticles of wearing apparel follow:
I.Rosedere's will supply a beautiful
rown. An afternoon frock will be
,iyen her by the Young Ladies'
hop; shoes and hats will come from
he Walkover and Dell Millinery
sompany, respectively. while Saks
'ur Company. will furnish the lat
st thing In fur. Two bathing
uits will be given her by Hecht
nd Company and the Asbury Mills,
N New York. respectively. The
'eoples Drug Stores will give her
, set of toilet articles while Henry
!. Grove. Inc. will furnish kodak.
luggage for the trip will be sup
lied by n. w. Topham.