The evening world., 1912-01-06
He and Or. Garner, Expert on
MonkeyoIogy, MIng|e With
That Dear Artists Favored
Friends and Munich Fruit Cake
in Oriental Atmosphere Of
Highbrow HighfaIutin's-lit.
tie locke and the Baboon
Were There, Too!

Edmund Russell IN going right on
with those charming studio AFFAIRS OF
his. Really. they arc too lovely for
anything. TO borrow n phrase from a
perfectly sweet young Brooklyn society
man with blond eyebrows. who was
among those present Thursday eve. II
In do rigueur to say eve and not eve
ming. n you mingle at the Edmund Rus
nell studio teas. II 10 also dc r!gueur TO
dulc"t your accent allegro pianisslmo
con amorc. the while gcsturing with the
thumb and little finger pressed to-
gether. as n you were casting into the
atmosphere ,ome delicate invisible per-
fumc.
Some Of Mr. Russeli's teas. you know.
are quite daring. with Nance Gwynn
cxpounding the quintessonce OF Tcrpsi'
choIo's art IN a costume that Ariel
might shivrr to wear on n tropic day.
Eat Just to show folks his teas did not
verge on the merest outside rim OF
na~ughtiness. Mr.. Russell invited Dr.
Charles II. Iaikhurst & come and min
gle. and, indeed. yes and forsooth. DIR.
Parkhurst came and mingled and en-
loycd himself immensely. listening to
that celebrated savant aud baboon spe-
~c!ailst. br. H. l.. Garner. munch.ng
fruit cake and slipping rose lcaf punch
and pale pink tea. and then gazing rap.
turously upon thu graceful gildlngs and
sinuous vormlcuiatings OF allie. Lisa
Gluck OF the Imperial Russian Ballet.
Not that Mile. Lisa Giuck appeared
IN II costume that was apt TO shock such
an austero tioolpglan as the rev. Or.
Parahurst. Tho slim danscuso did not
reveal an Inch more OF her polished
neck and shoulders than YOU can see
every evening In the boxes at the Met.
ropolitsn oyer, House. and there was
ioally n modest opportunity Of clingin I;
skirt above madumo!soiir's ankles. pr.
parkhurs,. as Ne learned a generation
' axe. IN far nh"Nc such nonsense as purl-
y ianical cnni ana thoroughly able 10
' appreciate ar, even amid oriental,lci
i surroundings 30 th!clly mystic tina,
YOU could write Your name Ia the per.
fumed atmosphere.
" The Russian dancing was serve
10 purely as a son, oc spicy entree to fol
- low the mea,y discourse ~ Dr. der
10 ner and to -top-cunning -for-any Thin
antics OF the two S!mian guests. Mrs
,o Allen Sohmcr's charming hahuon
Prince Joku, and a cute little monkr.
~ Mr.. i.uSesll had borrowed from ia
~ Central Park BOO.
o. When Drs. Garner and parhhurst ar
rived at the studio. which Is ON IA
H. top foor OF No. ~ West thirty mint
o.. street. the two chicf compartments q
=. IN. studio Were crowded with guesti
p the majority Of whom had lost thcl
n romantic outlines, bat who We're lust a
W kit,enlsh as they could hc-hlesS the
IN souls som" way mo Moorish attent
r. ants CMrs johnson, Nils Johnson an
Mrs. Martha Washington Jones OF Sl
an Juan nm managei to assist the ~
nj distinguished guests thro h the pres
N. though once Or. Garner got wedged
,e. an Oriental alley between thy,
On baronosscs ana a countess. who WEI
se painting upon one another's Jewell,
trains In an croTt TO reach u 10,
IN tray And before the two doctors IA
III gained the glldci throne upon WIFI,
a.. had once sat the Gatkwar OF nurui
w and the Bulbul OF Omzoon they We
severely bune,~l by a bcvy OF stor
W blondes. who We're centre rushing to q
VI side OF Edmund Russell IA thank hl
Tor Inviting them : hts awful
charming party nut when IN,
! nnally did negotiate the throne tn.
sat upo II n~onohalantly and witho
any seeming awe at the fact that
had once served as a supper FOR Il
/. Gsekwar OF Baroda aud the Bulbul
Omzoon,