Evening star., 1933-02-05
75OATTEND FR0L|C
Of BOARD Of TRADE
Traditional Banquet and Fete
Held at MidWinter Meet.
ing of Body.

TSU members ana gueSIS VI tIlc wash
ingtcn Board of Trade participated las
night in the traditional banquet ant
entertainment program of the Midwintel
dinner meeting of the body, staged II
the large ball room Ct the Willard Hotel
The annual event. marking new
milestone in the civic work and socla
activities of the association of busines!
leaders, brought together representative!
o. many walks Of life in the Natlona
c. pital, with members of Congress
officials in Federal and District service
the judiciary and diplomatic corps mum
bcred amcng guests of homer.
Sumptuously feasted, the gathering
was regaled with an extended program
of Songs, dances, gag, Jokes and chat
ter. presented by professional talen
from New York, with a few selected
offerings by Warrington artists.
Under Hawaiian Rainbow"
In keeping with precedent. there were
no formal after-dinner addresses, TIT
evening being devoted to forgetfulnes
Of worries and to full enjoyment CT thu
fun. The theme of the program wa
Under the Hawaiian Rainbow" ant
the stage settings and lavish hall deco
rations depicted cocoanut grove neaI
the beach at waikiki with a likenes!
of a volcano looming in the background
Flood lights. a plethora OF Pa ms ant
souvenirs added to the occasion.
Following an opening tableau by tht
Royal Hawaiian Girls and the sing
ing of THE Star Spangled Banner" lee
by William F. Raymond, Elmore T. Bur
dette, chairman of the Membership
Committee of the trade body, presented
Wallace B. Robinson chairman Of the
Midwinter Dinner Committee. Ben T
Webster, president of the Board Of
Trade voiced brief welcome, and ther
Phil Davis, master of ceremonies, SCI
the entertainment going.
The entertainers included the Yoe-
manette Girls, Louise and Mitchell
Holoua Twins, Fred East, "Bill' Ray.
mord Cohen & Kelly, Royal Hawaiian
Girls, Countess Sonia, Miss Ruth
Robyn, William Bob Smith, Wee Willie
Robyn, Margaret Roberts. Aloma, and
Cooper & Clifton Orchestra music was
under the direction of Leon Brusilof.
officials of Committee.
Officials of the General Committee
which assisted Mr.. Robinson were D.
Randall Buckingham, F. George Glen
daniel, A K. Shipe. Raymond F. Flo
rance, Harry H. R. Helwig and Fred A.
Smith officials of assisting commit
tees were Mr.. Helwig, MIR. Webster
George w. Ofutt. Granville Guide, Hol-
lis B. Fritts, Herbert A. Poole, Karl E
Jarrell James B. Edmunds. J. Mitchell
Owen, Milton F. Schwab, c. j. Waters
Harry S. Owens. Henry A. Willard. I'd;
j. Hawley Smith. w. Crosdale Wits,
Charles H. Jerman, Herman F. Carl,
Charles T. Clagett, Joseph C. McGar-
raghy. Ross H. Snyder, George j.
Adams, E NJ Graham, Herbert w.
Primm, Arthur Clarendon Smith, Harry
Dean, Edward S. Pardoe and w. Elkins
Reed.
Officers of the Board of Trade who
supervised the planning of the event
are: President Webster, Claude w
Owen, first vice president; Robert V.
Fleming. second vice president; Charles
w. Morris secretary: j. Harry Cum
ningham, treasurer; Robert j. Cottrell,
executive secretary; Frank P. Leetch,
assistant treasurer; E. c. Brandenburg,
general counsel, and Frank R. Strunk,
sergaant-at-arms.
The invited members and guests were
listed as follows:
Dr. Charles G.. Abbot, Herbert j
Adair, C. C. Allies, D. P Allen. E. K
Allen. H. E. Allen. J. c. Allen Capt. j
L. Alverson, Joseph F. Amato, c. B.
Amorous, James E. Anderson. Robert E
spon, Alexander Armour, j. S. Arnold
James r. Arnold. Senator Warren R
Austin, F. G. Await, Representative w
A. Ayres
Angeles Bacas, Aris H. Bacas, Joseph
P. Bailey, Edward c. Baltz. H. Clifford
Bangs, Senator William Warren Bar
bour, John T. Bardroff, Walter Burk-
dull H. L. Barlow, Frank L. Barnard
M. NJ. Barnard, Ralph P. Barnard, w
w. Barrow, Gen. J. Kemp Bartlett
Robert A. Barton, William L. Beale, w
B. Beale, John M. Bean, j. Garrett
Bethel, Frank Bell. William B. Ben
nett, H. E. Berger. Senator Hiram Bing-
ham. George Birchf1eld, Arthur G
Bishop. Joseph Bittoni, Barry Black
2. D. Blackstone. Harry Blake. John
r. Blake, Ronald Blake, John w
Blakelock, Representative Thomas l.
Blanton. James D. Bligh, E. G. Bliss
Emory H. Bogley, Gordon w. Bonnette
J. Albert Bonnette, E. j. Boothby
Henry Borruat. Harry K. Boss, Charles
M. Boteler. Alfred L. Bou, Russel .
Bowen, P. c. Bowie. B. Agee Bowles, =
Frank Bowling. Representative FRANK
L. Bowman. Samuel M. BOYD. b. Boyer
Roy S. Braden, E. c. Bradenourg, VII
bur H. R. Bradenburg, A: A: BranoC
Bruce Branson. Joseph F. Brasnea9s as.
walter F. Brauns. Edgar N: BraWner
Henry N. Brawner, jr.: r. c. Brehaut
Harold Breining, William w. Bride
Donald Britt. P. A. Brodesser, Harolc
A brooks. William Brookshire. Charles
r. Brown, Maj. Ernest w. Brown. H: M
Brundage, ir.; Norman F. Bryce. FREQ
Ruchholz. Norman Bull. E. w. Burch
Ioseph A. Burkart, Clifford Burke
Frank w. S. Burke, James M. Burns
n, e. Burton, Representative Jen
Busby. Porter L. Bush A. I. Butler.
M F. Calman j. Edmund Camm lcH
A. B. Cammerer, Austin A. Cameo
Pedro Rodriguez Capo, Senator RooeL'
D, Carey. Edmund o. Carl, Freder1cS
Carl Louis c. Carl. Arthur Carr, o. L
Carr, w. A. Carr. Lane Carter. James
B, Garry, Roy F. Carly, A. C.. Case
George Chadwick, Ralph W.. Chaftee
Walter Chamlin, jr; R. R. ChenoWlth
=. T. Chewing, John Christian, G. I
Clagett, NJ T. Clark, A. Randolph
Clarke, George c. Clarke, William H
Clarke, jr.; w. B. Clarkson. Charles
w. Clayton, Troland Cleare. H. r
Cobey, Representative John j, GOcI, =,
ran, Joseph E. Coe. T. E. Cogan. z; r
Colladay, Edward E. Colladay. Stepher
F. Coladay, w. H. Collier. James =. Col.
liflower, Barnum L. Cotton. William b b
Combs, F.. D. Compton. Representatlvs
Ross A. Collins. Russell Conn, Leo +
Connors, Merrill Connors; c. J: Cook
Charles H. Cooke. o. Coolican. Senator
Royal S. Copeland, John Cotter, T. Ear
Cox. w. Porter Cox, w. r. Champion
T,.rs. Cramer, T. j. Crocker, Covert F
C.owoer. Maj. Gen. Herbert B: CROSBY
Henry C Cryer. Charles A. Cummins
J. Harry Cunningham. Edgar F: Cara.
R. H. Dalgleish. Robert j. Dannemii NIL,
ler John Davies, Charles E. paws Floye
E. Davis, Floyd S. Davis, H. c, Davis
John H. Davis Ray Davis. Raymone
Davis, Walter G. Davis, William 7
Davis Maurice V. D2vison, A. Car;
Dawson, Edward L. Degener, John H
Denit, Louis M. Denit, w. E: Dent
James Deto, Victor Deyber, Clark G
Diamond, F. P. Di Blasi, George Diffen
bach, Carl Dill. w. G. Distler. Jane
r. Diver. william N. Doak, Horace