Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30
BLUE-BLOODED CATS
COMPETE FOR PRIZES
Entries From Half Dozen States
Will Be Exhibited
Here.

Biue-blooded cats from a half dozen
States are entered 10 compete for the
trophies and prizes offered by the
Washington Cat Club, which opens it's
first show In seven years Tuesday
morning at the Wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs. Henry l.. West, president of
the club, said yesterday that the mum
Der of entries has far exceeded expec-
tations. I'VE started out determined
to have show this year if we ONLY
mad six cats. Now we have more than
200 entered, and our show promises to
equal, II not surpass, the national
show in New York" she said
Among the rare varieties of animals
to be shown will be half a dozen roval
Siamese from the cattery of Mrs. NJ.
Parr-Johnson of Philadelphia. This
VIII be the first time, 1t is said, any
specimens of this breed have ever
been in Washington. The Persians
Will, however, dominate the show.
With few exceptions all of the local
entries are of this breed.
Then there are the regular CATS
entered to compete for Mrs. Charles
Edward Russell's prize for domestic
cats. She is showing her tabby, Alex
ander.
Local entries include Mrs. r. F.. Ar
mold, Mrs. Fl. A. Beach, Miss Isabel
Boniface, Mrs. M. Brewer Mrs. Eliza
beth V. Briscoe. Mrs. Frank Brosky,
Mrs. M. B. Bennett, Mrs. j. r. Canine,
Mrs. Marian A. Chapman, Mrs. r. B.
Clayton, Miss India Bell Corea Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson Antrim Crawford,
Mrs. s. A. Dawson, Mrs. l.. A. Dewey,
Mrs. George w. Dobbins. Mrs. ".
Francis Finn. Mrs. Reginald w.
Geare, Mrs. S. G. Graves, Mrs. r. f.
RI. Hanna, Mrs. E. L. Herger, Mrs.
W. K. Hill, Miss Louisa F. Horton,
Miss Ellen d. Hewlett, Mrs. Leota Ing
ham, Mrs. G. V. Johnson, Mrs. N M.
Kranz, Mrs. w. c. Lambert. Miss
Mary LaCroix, Mrs. Clifford Lewis,
Mrs. Cora p. Lewis, Capt. FL. Tur-
ner Lewis, Miss Margaret Mccall,
Mrs. Russell G.. McGinnis, Mrs. Mar
tin K. Metcalf, Mrs. B. V. McCand-
fish. Mrs. Ben dem. Miller. Mrs. W. L.
Morgan. Mrs. w. A. Murray, Miss
Lucie Murray, Mrs. John l.. NeWbold,
Mrs. Anna O'Grady, Mrs. A. NJ. Ohm
stead, Mrs. Inga Peterson. Miss En-
ma G. Bayne, Mrs. Harry Peale, Mrs.
V. J. Pedone. Miss *. PrintZ, Master
+. David Rauch, Mrs. r. ID. Robert
son, Mrs. A. L. Robinson, Mrs. David
Rones, Mrs. Charles Edward Russell,
Mrs. Arthur w. Shea, Mrs. f. II.
Shepperd, Mrs. A. III. Shultz. Mrs. N.
v. Shoup, Mrs. II. Silfies, II. Silfies,
George 3. Smith, Miss Laura Smith,
Mrs w. Nj. Smith. Mrs. Elliott Ste
phens, Mrs. Charles B. Stewart, Miss
Ruth Stoddard. Mrs. Vincent B.
Thomas, Mrs. Frank Thompson. Mrs.
f. M. Tompkins. Miss Doris Tucker,
Miss Ella L. Turner, Mrs. Charles
Warren, Miss Grace Webb. Mrs. III.
l.. West, Mrs. E. s. Whittemore, Mrs.
Wiedeman. Mrs. John G.. Wilson, Mrs.
n. A. Wine. Mrs. Rosalie Wrenn and
Mrs. Claud r. Zapponi.
The out-of-town entries included
Mrs. J.. A. Buppert, Baltimore; Mrs.
G. III. Durity, Hagerstown: Mrs. Will
liam Brown Hagood, Philadelphia:
Miss Margaret Mullillin, Baltimore;
Miss Sue Erskine Newman, Keswick,
Va: Mrs. NJ. Parr-Johnson. Phila-
delphia; Oliver Pease, Lynbrook, Long
Island; Mrs. William Peck, Westville.
n. j.: Mrs. Elsie Robbins, Folcroft,
Pa: Mrs. Carl w. Roeler, Philadel-
phia; Mrs. w. Richardson Schofield,
Philadelphia: Mrs. Frank III. Timken,
Towson. Md; Mrs. +. f. Wrinkle.
Clayton, Conn, and Mrs. Edith Wood,
New York.