The Washington herald., 1922-08-06

woman's competition In the trapshoot-
ing event.
II Miss WASHINGTON" Is a lover Of
nnsic as well as of the manly sport
OF shooting. she will be delighted by
the thirty and more bands which VIII
play at the different events at which
she will be an honored guest.
These bands will be brought from
various cities, and although they all
enjoy highest regulations. further to
insure their doing their best. the
pageant directors have offered q prize
10 the one judged the best. Invita-
tons to celebrated musicians. includ-
ing the great band-master, John
Phillip Sousa, have been issued. ask
ing them to Atlantic City to act as
jadges.
Every event of the pageant from
the landing Of King Neptune to the
final dance Of the grand night car
-nival will be featured by music of
every description At most Of the
functions. the bands will work in
alternating shifts. that one will be
playing constantly.
Rolling Chair Parade.
In the rolling chair parade. there
WI be over thirty bands and fife and
drum corps in the line of march.
This parade last year was over two
miles In length, and from entry ap-
plications. 1t Is evident that II will
be at least three miles long this year.
In the bathers' revue, there will be
over twenty bands. In this revue.
Members OF the band will be In bath
ing suits. This Is q regulation to
wAich every participant must agree.
-
drum corps. there will be a number
of string orchestras that will play
dance music, and also jazz bands
That will tune up to the most popular
blues. Moreover. there will be choral
singing in which some of the leading
.vocalists Of America will take part.
IL Miss Washington" Is gifted In this
q. respect. she may bring further honor
TO her home by singing or by playing
: to the thousands Of visitors to the
pageant.
Large Crowd Expected.
. Plans are being made by the ho-
'tels to accommodate the largest
crowd ever assembled in Atlantic City
after Labor Day. All the amusement
and picturesque places along the
Boardwalk will be kept open for the
the Atlantic City Yacht Club and the
Chelsea Yacht Club have announced
tfFy will keep open house for their
members and guests during the
pageant. Yachts will be placed at
tbs disposal of the visiting beauties,
and amateur navigators have prom
ised their vessels as auxiliary to the
meet which will escort King Neptune
and the Beauty Court in from the
Frocks for all these delightful
events will be given Miss Washing
ton together with all accessories.
such as shoes, jewelry. millinery and
luggage. Even her bathing suit will
be given her Not an item of ex
pense will be connected with her visit
to the seashore festivities. Accom-
panied by her charming chaperone
Mrs. Basil NJ. Manly. Miss wash
lngton" will be the honored guest of
one Of the great hotels. Every at
tendant will be waiting anxiously to
serve her. and she will be the belle
OF many gay elaborate functions.
To Present Dainty Picture.
what dainty picture Miss Wash
lngton viii be when she takes part
IN the rolling chair parade, CARRIED
IN "a gown suited precisely to set OF
her beauty. she will move in the pro-
cession amid a bower of blossoms
hlooons Of every hue will make her
the center OF what will RESEMBLE a
fascinating rolling bouquet The rib
oons and flowers Of the chairs will be
arranged by skilled decorators who
know best the intricate festooning bv
which the best effects are gained.
Although The Herald office fire.
1uently resembles an act of the
Fellies'' for the number of beautiful
washington girls who are submitting
. their photographs. Miss washinp.
toP may yet be among the last sent
IN Pictures will be received until
tne minute the contest closes, and
me Judges will not be given them un-
m-the ultimate portrait is accepted.
Tney will make their selection with
the strictest impartiality. ana will
cav up the ten most attractive for
a personal interview. After thew have
considered the charm, personality and
SeAfral appearance of these ten tbev
WIN make their choice, which will he
anoounced shortly thereafter in The
Herald. NC
Immediately Miss wasbington-
VIZ make her plans for being ont
ntted In her new wardrobe in tir,a
tosgo to Atlantic City on Senterbar
.. There she will have opportunitv
70 De selected Miss America tbs
iathest OF the nations fair, an honor
won bv sAfisa Wa.ht-,, nSi