The Washington herald., 1922-07-25
MISS WASHINGTON
WILL REIGN LONG
AFTER PAGEANT
Social Triumph in Capital
To Be Not Least of
NIHer Distinctions.
NO STRINGS TO RACE
Competition Open to All Who
Submit Photographs
To Herald.
NO STRINGS TO RACE
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charming person in the bright as
senblage.
The method Of selecting Miss
Whsdngtoh" Is as simple as It is
fair. 1t Is only necessary to sub
mff q photograph or call at The
Herald office so that arrangements
can be made to have one taken
These photographs will be care
fully retained until August rs. when
they will be submitted to a board
of!nine judges who are experienced
critics of art. They will select
from the autographs the ten most
be hutiful and have these ten young
women appear in person
From them one will be named
Miss Washington" Not only must
she possess artistic beauty but she
must have poise. grace and refine
msnt Several of the photographs
wnfbe published In The Herald
each- day. but publication of the
Photograph. has nothing to do with
the final selection All of the pho
tographs will be submitted to the
Judges.
All Expenses Paid.
The successful young woman,
with a chaperon. will have her ex-
penses paid to Atlantic City. where
she will be a central figure in a
celebration and pageant that is al
ready attracting nationwide no.
tice. She will be given an ocean
front suite in one OF the resorts
famous hotels and will have every
luxury and attention showered
upon her. Before her departure
Washington merchants will make
many useful contributions to her
wardrobe.
The entire Steeplechase Pier,
known to thousands of visitors from
every section of the United States.
is to be turned over to Miss Wash.
ington" and her companions on the
night of September Z. when Neptune's
Carnival will be celebrated. From
nightfall until the pageant is con-
cluded every amusement of the big
resort will be at the service of the
civic beauties and all who partici-
pate Of the functions of the evening
will be the guests of Miss Wash
ington" and her friends.
VIII Reign as Queens.
The Atlantic City Amusement
Mems Association has announced
that every feature of the entire
resort will be at the service of
the visiting young women during
the time of their stay. On the
evening of their arrival. Septem-
Der g, stage boxes will be set
aside in the Apollo Theater. Woods
Theater. Globe Theater. and Keith's
Theater on the Garden Pier. for the
use of Miss Washington and the
other visiting beauties. and they
will need only the credentials fur
nished by the newspapers which
are itheir sponsors to entertain their
friends in the best of style.
The amusement men have taken
ovef the taske of providing the full
program for the pageant to Nep-
tune on the Steeplechase and have
promised a number of novel feat
lures. Managers of the pageant
committee will assist by providing
mesns whereby every attendant at
the pageant can secure fancy cos
tunes, and Mayor Edward l. Bader
has, offered to set aside the entire
Boardwalk for the carnival during
and after the pier affair
Goyernors' Ball.
Miss Washington" will spend
the, busiest evening of her short
visit on September 8. when she will
be requested to visit every one OF
the, long list of outdoor entertain
ments to take place on the avenues
and beach. Great rings for circus
acts will be set up and the leading
speciality vaudeville artists of the
country are volunteering to give
Their services.
The outdoor entertainment pro-
gram will take place prior to the
governors ball. which is the formal
occasion for bidding farewell to
King Neptune. ruler OF the carnival.
and for presentation Of the thou
sands of dollars worth OF trophies
whhh will be won by the young
women in attendance.
During the outdoor carnival the
entfre beach will CLEAN which a
blaze OF fire. This feature also
will be contributed by the amuse-
ment men who have contracted for
expensive fireworks for the occa-
sion. Miss Washington" and her
companions from other cities will
have special places of honor at
each part Of the entertainment and
will be in a triumphal procession
of rolling chairs from end to end
of Atlantic City to visit the several
attractions.