The Beaumont enterprise. [volume] (Beaumont, Tex.) 1904-current, 1904-09-15
NEWPORT IN LIVING PICTURES.
Society eeaus and Bellies Represented
Famous Portraits for Charity.


Famous Portraits for Charity.
Society gathered "Wednesday night
IN the attractive thcatcr Of tho Casino
for the long.talked,or tablcauX vi.
wants. which were given in aid of the
fund for the trained nurses Of the
Newport hospital and the Frescnta-
tion Day nursery of New York.
Weeks have been spent in prepara.
tion for This event, book plates and
photographs of famous PORTRAITS have
been studied over. and the result was
u wonderful collection of famous
paintings brought to life under the
ing, who had for his assistance beau
ties that any artist might be glad TO
immOrtalIc on canvas. Notwith-
standing that tickets were placed at
81 each. all were sold. and late com
Crs had to be content with standing
room.
There was preliminary music by Mu'
lays orchestra. II was an unusually
brilliant audience. as the women were
al in full dress and wore thci' beauii-
full Jewels. The tablcauX were shown
in huge frame that took up nearly
tho entire width of tho stage.
First came the pretty picture LES
Enfants .Jardinicrcs." after n cclcbrat-
cd piece of tapestry representing n
rcvy Of children picking fruit. They
were the lite dau"htcrs of Mrs. VIII
liam Grosvcnor. Mrs Oliver Gould
Jennings. Mr. George |. Scott. the
sons Of Mr.. sydney Smith and Major
John e. Mallory.
Next came "A Picnic" after fam
Gus English print by Morland. In thts
wcro posed Mrs. William Payne
Thompson. Miss ROsamond Street,
Ncssrs. Louis Bruguicrc and Willing
Spencer. who were attircd in Eigh-
tCCnth century costumes, presenting
n fi"C bit Ur cOlor.
Then came "A WcdGcwood
PIacuuc, a study in blue and white
the figures represented by the Misses
Helen BricC and Maria Moran and
Mr.. B'air Farchild. who were all in
dead white having the appearance OF
statues ~ has RELIEF
There was a murmu" of admiration
when the next picture was shown.
This was "Thc Infanta" aftcr the
famous portrait bv VelaSQucZ II was
posed bv Miss Kate Bricc. whose
costume of white corded silk and gold
cord with its royal order OF Spain
was direct copy of the original
painting. It was made for her bv
Worth of Paris and worn at the fam
GUS BradIcy-Martin costume ball
"TnvocatoA 10 the Night, was
wonderful artistic group Of two, posed
.by Miss Cynthia Roche as Night. in
a gorgeous costume of silver tissue
and dark gauzc, and Miss Alice
BLIGHT. rs Il NCstal Virgin. with beau
tiful Grccian drapcrics of white gauZe.
The picture was greeted with a round
OF applause.
Intormission followed and then Mr..
.Gustavc Bordc a Paris baritone, sang
."NncI paicr." Ey MassCnet, and an
aria f.1m "Tho Masked Ball
The second norton of the tahloauN
began with am amusing and almost
realistic bit of Paris up To date. called
."ia Vie dos BoulcvardcS. The CEN
nal figure was Mrs James +. ~
I.anicr. in modern costume of pale
rose crepe de- chine. purchasing
Hgwc.s M kiosk. which was Pre-.
sided over by Miss Ncwbold. Seated
.,- tho table IN front of a restaurant
were The Niscnu1t dc ChambrUu ana
Oh, princess of the French embassy
Mr.. James r. Parker ami Mr. Wick
ham Hoffman. while Mr. J. Paul by
ruv was Tho hawke of newspapers.
This picture was greeted with no end
rf laughter
TIE greatest Iit of cn.or was
Venetian Coincidence" am ORIGINAL
r.r1aauN. Foo which Mr.. Phillip NJ. ly-
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