Evening star., 1924-07-17
ATHLETIC CONTEST
OUTING FEATURE
Scores of Prizes Offered 600
Kann's Employees on An
nuaI Excursion.

Scores of prizes in cash and mer-
chandise will be awarded winners of
the 16 special feature events at the
annual excursion to be given 600 en-
ployes of the =. Kann Sons Company
department store by the management
Saturday at Chesapeakc-Seach. The
prize. have been donated by membc rs
of the firm and buyers at the store.
All of the expenses &C the employees
on the outing will be pa by the
management. which also is u,stribut-
ing free tickets to all of the numer-
Gus boardwalk amusements. \ thou
sand whistles, noiSe-mak akers and
other favors have been purchased and
will be distributed to excursionists
juSt before the departure of the 10
O'clock train from the District Line.
Most of the employees will take this
early train, so as to get in d full
day of pleasure at the baySide resort
Members of the firm are taking a
keen interest in the excursion and
will attend to see that every en-
pioye has good time The Mutual
Benefit Association. composed of en-
Eloyes of the store. has been asked
10 arrange all details of the outing
Athletic Meet Feature.
A group picture of the employees
will be taken soon as the first
train arrives at the Beach. Then will
come the athletic meet, with l6 events
scheduled. From , to o'clock the
employs Will have exclusive use of
the dancing pavilion. during which
period prize waltz contest will be
staged.
The following feature events and
prizes have been announced:
Mems race free for all-E'irSf priZ,
81 cash; second prize. S3 cash; third
prize. 50 cash: all donated by b. Il.
Burgunder, member of the firm. Wom-
ems race-First prize, $40 in merchan-
disc, donated by Miss Anna Hagan.
buyer: second prize. d pair of gloves.
donated by George SeitZ, buyer; third
prize, a pair of hose also donated by
Mr.. Seitz. Stout ladies' race-First
prize, pair of sl0.95 Madame y cor
sets, donated by Miss Ada Lauton
buyer: second and third prizes. each "a
two-pound box of candy. donated by
y. Sinsheimer. buyer. Race for boys
over 10-F'irst prize. So in merchandise.
donated by James MacFarquhar. buyer:
second prize. S3 in cash. donated by :.
kann. member of the firm: third prize.
81 in cash. also donated by Mr.. kann.
Race for boys under 10-First prize.
IS in merchandise. donated by Charles
SengStack. buyer: second prize, SO IN
merchandise. donated by MIR. Seng-
stack; third prize. two boys books,
donated b. Simon Nye, buyer.
Race For Girls On Program.
Race for girls over l0-First prize.
a $6.95 overnight bag. donated by
Charles Whalen, buyer; second prize,
S3 in merchandise. donated by :. Field
man. buyer: third prize. So in mer-
chandise. donated by. Mr.. Feldman.
Race for girls under 10-First prize. s.
in merchandise, donated by James
Eoyce. buyer; second prize. IA two
pound box of candy. donated by Mr..
Sinshcimer; third prize, one-pound
box of candy. donated by Mr.. Sins
heiner. Prize waltz-ManS prize d
s., gold piece. donated by Sol kann,
member of the firm; lady's prize. d
$40 hat. donated by Frank Murphy,
buyer. Tug g-of-war-s20 in cash to be
equally divided among members of
winning side this event open to men.
women, boys and girls. Potatoe race
First prize. So in merchandise,
donated by Thomas F'innin. buyer;
second prize, 81 in merchandise
donated by Mr.. Ffnnin. Egg race
first prize, So in merchandise donated
by Julius Simons ~uyer; second prize.