The press was represented by the following gentlemen: Jerome S. Fanciulli, Associated Press; John Monk, New York Sun; A. P. Arnold, United Press Association; David S. Barry, Providence Journal; J. W. Bathon, Washington Post; Archie Jamieson, Washington Herald; James R. Quirk, Washington Times; and W. H. Landvorgt, Washington Star.
Divine blessing was invoked by Rev. Dr. Joshua P. L. Bodfish of Canton, Mass., after which a flashlight picture of the assemblage was successfully taken by the National Press Association of No. 1423 F Street, Washington, for the benefit of those who wished a photographic souvenir of the occasion.
The menu, which was finely served, was as follows:
Martinis
Lynnhavens
Clear Green Turtle
Amontillado
Celery Salted Almonds Pim-Olas
Medallion of Bass a la Marguery
Chateau Perron