Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1926, Page 21

CHABER TG - ENDSWITHOINER Athletic Events and Enter- tainment Feature Annual IFrolic of Business Men. Business cares were dispensed with ves{erday afternoon and evening by mefabers of the Chamber of Com- merre and their guests, while all ed program of athletic contests, ng anid other amuse- mefits at the chamber inge at the Congressional Country Club. There were events for both men and women, topped off with a hanquet In the evening, after which the,guests danced until midnight. Included in the gathering were the thrée District Comm sist- ant-Engineer Commis E. R. ovell, all of whom were called upon to make short speeches at the ban- quet; Judge M v O'Toole of the Juvenile Court: eut. Mina . Van Winkle, chief of the Woman's Bu- rean, and others. Commissioners Dougherty and Ru- Qolph confined their addresses mostly 15 light talk, but Commissioner Bell 3 moment from the gh to say frivolous tr stigation of that he h District a the near future by the special sub- committee of the House District committee ms prove “constructive instead of destructive.” The banquet program also includ- cd the singing of toasts to the hamber of Commerce and those who b ve workers in it by vocal selections by lections ns, ces Col annual out- | by the Columbian Male Quartet and songs and recitations by Maj. Charles J. Ferris. Mr. Evans was toastmaster. Mitchell Hanson Injured. Sports events, under the direction of Ralph A. Davis, chairman of the sports committee, were run off smoothly. There was one mishap, however, when Mitchell Hanson fell and severely injured his leg while running a race. Prizes were awarded the winners of the various athletic events by Isaac | Gans during the banquet. The most unusual prize was a live wild rabbit given to Commissioner Dougherty as the bobby prize in the golf putting contest. He also recelved a huge box of his favorite breakfast food. The new commissioner was loudly ac- claimed with cheers, tooting of horns and whistles on several occasions dur- ing the banquet, the whole crowd aris- | ing to greet him when he arose to dellver his address. Prize winners in the athletic events were as follows: Potato race (for heavyweights)—L. M. Thayer, first, and A. H. Rogers, second; for lightweights, Hayes Jack, first, and J. Deviny, second. Potato race for women—Mrs. Goode, first, and Mrs. Rue, second. Candle race first heat—L. M. Thay- er, first, and_A. L. Stern, second; second heat, Mitchell Hanson, first, and W. McK Stowell, second. Ball throwing—Joseph Wells, first, and Haynes Jack, second. Ball throwing for women—Mrs. Goode, second. Race for ladies—Miss Esthey Eck- ert, winner. Peanut race for men—Hayes Jack, first, and O. A. C. Oehmler, second. Peanut race for women—NMiss Hin- ton, first, and Mrs. Goode, second. Egg race for men—Joseph Wells, first, and Mr. Olshefsky, second. Egg race for women—Mrs. Mitchell Hanson, first, and Mrs. Goode, second. Fat man’s race—W. C. Kendall, first, and H. C. Cole, second. Running race—Mr. Stern and Mr. Wells ran two dead heats, both re- celving prizes. first, and Miss Esther Eckert, ||| A golf putting contest was won by Cha H. Le Fevre in 18 strokes, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1926. with H. L. Crampton second and Com- missioner Bell third, with Commission- er Dougherty recelving the booby prize. A golt putting contest for women was won by Mrs. Burgess in 23 strokes, with Mrs. Goode second with 26. Thomas P. Hayden, with a score of 74, was the winner in a regular 18-hole golf contest which was played in the afternoon. He received the Chamber of Commerce Cup, also a special lov- ing cup. R. H. Dalglelsh was second in the contest, with a score of 81, while Robert Dougan, with 83, won third place. The last event of the day, a waltz contest, was won by Mr. and Mrs. Ar- thur Clarendon Smith, while Miss Ethel Burgess and Hayes Jack were second. Mrs. Smith received a lov- ing cup. Personnel of Committees. The special committee for the va- rious features of the outing are as follows: Sports—Ralph A. Davis, chairman, vice chairman in charge of subcom- | chairman; Benfamin Carow, John S. mittees; Dr. D. Dreyfuss, field events; Henry C Cole, swimming; Willlam M. Dove, cards; Ivan C. Weld, base ball. Entertainment—Harry 8. Evans, chairman; S. E. Burgess, Henry C. Cole, Jerome Fanciulli, Edgar Jen- kins. i Prizes—Ralph A. Davis, chairman; Joseph D. Dreyfuss, Oscar A. C. Oehmler, Wililam M. Dove, Milton Baer. Entertainment for ladies—Mrs. A. H. Rogers, chairman; Mrs. Martin A. Leese, Mrs. Isaac Gans, Mrs. Joseph D. Dreyfuss. Dance—S. E. Burgess, chairman; Joseph D. Dreyfuss, Dr. B. A. Baer, EdgarJenkins. Dinner—Edgar Jenkins, chairman; Oscar A. C. Oehmler, W. McK. Stowell, Harry C. Evans. Tickets—A. H. Rogers, chairman; W. McK. Stowell, Willilam B. Hardy, Oscar A. C. Oehmler. Transportation—Edwin L. Davis, Kennedy Bros. Announce A New Schedule of Reduced Rentals In Their New Apartment Building No. 2915 Connecticut Ave. (At Cathedral Ave.) Open Day and Evening THOS. J. FISHER & CO., INC,, Rental Agents, 738 Fifteenth Street N. Phone Main 6830. ; - —— = — [a[c——=[alc——=[a]c———[o]——[o[c[o]———]al——2lal——ZJ]a] ———|0] We are glad to open accounts for responsible persons. Apply Credit Office, 4th Floor. 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HE fascinating new frocks that definitely forecast the Winter style trend, re- this season—a gradual but nevertheless and severe mannish lines and effects to D because they are so feminine, frocks this season present a medley of style trends—a wider range of treatments than ever before—more fabrics that are smart—more colors that are smart—and many, many more decorative effects all these delightful, new things are splendidly represented in our Six Specialized Dress Shops, ready now with complete and fresh stocks of the better new modes in specialized collections for women and misses of every type, every size and every within 24 hours after its debut in New " The Brilliant New Dress Modes! So Very Subtle—So Very Feminine—Charmingly Sophisticated or Cleverly Casual—a Truly Splendid Collection of Delightfully Casual This Junior Misses Frock that uses pleats in a_new youthful treatment of Jane Regny's. Green flat crepe. 25.00. 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Dresses for every occasion— sports, street, travel, business, formal afternoon and evening wear in a wide range of fabrics, colors, prices and specialized sizes. Every Madelon Fashion Gives You the Advice of 52 Style Experts! ERE'S many a chance for a slip betwixt a new fashion from Paris and its approval in America. So this store and fifty-one others have insured their patrons against the foibles of styles by reviewing in New York once a month the newest modes from the world's greatest designers. Styles that will live for a day are rejected. Things that will be lovely for aseason are chosen, but only by careful vote, to bear the label of Madelon. je——jnle—— o[ ————[a[———|al—Zale—ja|—la| e e—— || c——a[alc——m[a|c—ja|c——— Novelty and staple shades in women’s and misses’ sizes Other Winter Coats from $59.75 to $250 Third Floor i THE most important date on our calendar is the week of September the twentiesh. That is the open- ing date of the Madelon Fashion Event. It is the day we will show for the first time the exquisite col- Tection of Fall styles selected by the fifty-two men and women who comprise the Madelon jury. Watch for our advertisements—see the Madelon display in our windows and come in and see for yourself this important Madelon Fashion Event. .‘?, Q U | n | e | e o e | e o e {olc———[ojc———]0] EEEEEE:—T:EEEEEEEE—EEE