Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-10
jOLL|TY FEATURES
REALTY BANQUET
Speaking Cut to Seven
Minutes, With Novel An
nual Program.

husbands: Men never grow up"
The occasion was the annual dinner
of real estate men. and the wives were
not present. The words mortgage. sec
ond trust, rentals. loans, were heard
cnlv in fun. In fact, an accurate check
disclosed that only seven minutes were
consumed in experimenting The toast
master, George O'Connor, vice presi-
dent of the District and Lawyers Title
Insurance Co, introduced Is distinct
features of an elaborate entertainment
program with the precision of drill
master
H. Tuder Morsell and Arthur Pierce,
impersonating the Two Black Crows
and bringing real estate men and realty
deals in to the conversational play. fur
nished the high light of the entertain
ment.
Elwood Street, director Of the Com
munity Chest, and Horace Albright,
new director of National Parks, ad-
dressed the gathering briefly.
Tableau Flag Tribute.
A group of Boy Scouts. directed by
E. L. Mattice, assistant Scout executive
of the Washington headquarters, ush-
cred in the dinner with tableau pay
ing tribute to the flag. A bugler's mess
call served to start the proceedings
Each guest found at his place copy
of deed" which set forth that in
consideration of the presence person.
ally of the party of the second part on
the occasion of the third annual ban
ouet of the Washington Realtors, the
party of the first part does hereby
grant, convey and deliver to the said
party of the second part in fee simple
all those pieces, parcels and portions
of edibles lying Immediately in front
of and close to the seat designated
hereon and said to contain all neces-
Sary vitamlns and proteins." The deed
contained the menu.
The realtors sang their own song.
to the tune of Glory, Glory,
Halleluiah." as follows: I'VE sell EN-
country mansions for the Summer when
its hot: we sell EN- city dwellings for
the Winter when its not. And some
times in the Springtime. and some
times in the Fall, we sell 'em little plots
of ground with nothing on at all.
Music and Features.
Orchestra music and special enter
tainment features were offered through
out the dinner. Those who contributed
to the program were: The Haydenite
dancers, Fob Mahorney, speciality
dancer; Miss MCGEE, contortionist:
Fred East and Bill Raymond, songs:
the two Carol sisters, Miss Esther
Melish, soprano; the City Club Trio
Miss Clark, accordion, and Miss Hast
ings. dancer.
Ben T. Webster is president Of the
Real Estate Board and John A. Petty
is executive secretary. Other officers
are Alfred H. Lawson. first vice presi-
dent; Arthur Carr, second vice presi-
dent; Harry Boss was chairman of
committee that planned the dinner,
and assisting him were J. B. Shapiro,
H. Tudor Morsell and j. Curtis Walker.
List of Guests.
Those present at the banquet were:
Alfred L. Adams, T. B. Adams, F. 9.
Addison, Clarence Ahalt Grayson Ahalt,
c. c. Allies. Horace M. Albright, Robert
Altemus, r. Brooke Anliss, jr.; Bert T.
Amos, Maj. L. E. Atkins
Elmer Bacon, jr.; James H. Baden,
Edward c. BaltZ, David A. Baer, Robert
S. Bains, H. Clifford Bangs, Ralph H.
Bangs, Douglas w. Barclay, Jerome F.
Barnard, Albert Farmhouse, William L.
Beale. D. r. Beane, John NJ. Beane, J..
c. Bethel, Frank Bell. George Willard
Heath Berry, Arthur G. Bishop,
Joseph Bittoni, John S. Bixler, Harry
Blake, j. N. Boaz, G. Lloyd Bogley,
Reuben A. Bogley, Reuben A. Bogley,
jr.; c. L. Boothe, I'd; Roswell E. Booth
by, Andrew J. Borden, George I. Berger
Harry K. Boss, William A. Boss, B, w.
Boswell, r. j. Bowen, P. c. Bowie, J. b.
Bowling. w. S. Bowling, j. B. Bowling,
jr.; Ralph C. Boyd, Stuart Boyer, Ed
ward L. Brady. Frederick NJ. Bradley,
Harry M. Bralove, Edward H. Brent,
Henry G. Breuninger, l.. E. Breuninger,
j. Newton Brewer, H. E. Brockson, L.
H. Brodie, Maj. Carey H. Brown. Thomas
P. Brown, Walter A. Brown, Walter A.
Brown, jr.; Horace Browning, K. A.
Brumback, Eldred H. Buchanan, j.
Wesley Buchanan, Hugh L. Bucking-
man, George L. Bunnell, Bradford L.
Burnside, E. w. Burton, w. Cameron
Burton, Leonard A. Butt, oscar K.
Byerly.
Charles Cable, Morris Cafritz, Nor
gan B. Callahan, M. F. Calnan, B. J.
Candy, M. P. Candy, Vincent A.
Carlin, Benjamin Carow, Arthur Carr.
Edward r. Carr, o. T. Carr, Richard
j. Carr, William A. Carr, T. D. Carson,
Fred A. Carter, H. H. Carter, Donal L.
Chanberlin, G. H. Chappelear, J. Fred
Chase, j. M. Chesser, E. Taylor Chewn-
ing, Wallace Chiswell, G. M. Church,
j. F. Cissel, T. B. Glen, F. George
Clendaniel, ]. F. Colbert, L. F. Col
bert, George r. Cole, jr.; Ross A. Col
Inns, @. L. Conner, Charles E. Conner,
Samuel Converse, Col. c. Fred Cook,
Martin A. Cook, H. o. Coster, Robert
J. Cottrell, J. Fendall Coughlan. o.
Coughlan, o. P. Court, T. Earl Cox,
Crifasi, Fred w. Cromwell and Robert
3. Cummings.
E. H. Davis, Leo Davis. Maj. D. A.
Dawson, Warren Dean, George c. De
Neale, j. c. Denton. Charles E. Dillon,
Clarence Dodge, j. Lee Donnelly, John
F. Donahue, Archie L. Donohoe. Clar-
ence F. Donohoe, Commissioner Proctor
L. Dougherty, M G. Douglas Robert
G. Dove, r. F. DoWnham, Frank M
Doyle, r. A. Drain, Martin Dryden. c.
T. Dufef, j. NJ. Duncan, jr.; Frank S.
DUNCAN, Walter A. DUNCAN, R. B.
Dunlap, c. p Dunn, Clyde c. Dun
nington and Elmer Dyer.
R. Owen Edmonston jr.; William r.
Ellis. Lester L. Engel, Edward c. Ernst,
Harley p. Evans, Herman P. Evans. w.
w. Everett. Ernest W. Farley, Palmer
Field, w. j. Finley, George A. Fisher
Thomas r. Fitzgerald, E. j, Flynn
G.. w. Forsberg, George E. Frazier, Isa-
dore Freund, H. B. Fritts and Morris
Russell.
Lloyd F. Gaines. ]. Eugene Gallery,
c. Emery Galliher, j. H. Galliher, Theo-
dore D. Gatchel, Albert S. Galley, James
A. Geddes, Frederick A. Genan, Clar-
ence H. Getz, Morris Gewirz, S. S.
Gaeen, Henry T. Gibson. Alex Gill,
George w. Giligan. Harry E. Gladman,
Rcn Goldstein. Harry D. Gordon, Jus