The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-02-04


 dorf-Astoria. Lord and Lady Craven will not accompany them.
 Arrangements are completed for the annual entertainment of the Junior league, which is to be held at the Plaza on the evenings of February ' and s. The league is made up of leading debut antes of the season, the membership changing from year to year as the new girls come out in society. The proceeds of the entertainment are to be devoted to settlement work in this city.
 The programme will include a one act play, How the Vote Was Won," and 10 tableaux depicting scenes from the Arab ian Nights
 The little play is by Cicely Hamilton and Christopher St. John, and deals with the suffrage question in comedy vein. The scene is laid in the middle class home
 in England. Edward Shippen, II, will take the role of Horace Cole. and Miss l Sybl Davis will take the part of Mrs. Cole, Miss Dorothy Mitchell will be Wini- fred, Mrs Coles sister, and Miss Lucy | Dahlgren will assume the part of Agatha. ! MT. Coles sister. Miss Zoe HannahWill 1 be Mme Christine; Miss Cornelia Chapen will appear as Lizzie Wilkins; Polly Ja- l cob is to be Molly, a niece of Mr. Cole; 1 Miss Josephine Nicoll will be Lilly; Miss Noel Johnston will appear as Maud Spark, and Harold Bartch is to be Gerald Will l Hams.
 The tableaux promises to be most in- l teresting The subjects have not as yet been announced, but much attention will be paid to the costumes and lighting. 1 A colony of wealthy New Workers may have blue grass villas and go to LeXng- l ton Ky twice yearly for the horse races | tb.. tla pf ,. Haggin are carried out The New York l multi-milionaire has closed a deal for the l purchase of the Fred Fister farm of Jl0 acres near Lexington The property Is l adjacent to Elmendorf, the magnificent estate of MT. Haggin.
 | It is the purpose of MT. Haggin to d. 1 vide the farm into five and 10 acre tracts, for the erection thereon of buildings of the villa and bungalow type. The prop l erty will be highly restricted, and 1t IS l the intention to create an exclusive col 1 onv All the residents must conform to 1 a general scheme of harmony to make | the colony one of the most noted any | where A landscape gardener has been engaged to lay out the farm, and after l the tracts have been plotted ana the 'I- tistio arrangement completed, the friends
 of Mir. Faggin, among the New Holii social set will pc permitted to acquire tne sites, if they so desire.
 l If the plans now maturing are car ried out Fister Farms will become a fixed place in the migration of the social elect from Fifth avenue. Long Island. Newport and Palm Beach. The fox hunting and Thanksgiving dinners of Ffster Farms colony may become fixed events with New York $ society. Winter travel has set in in earnest With Lent only two weeks away so, ciety is beginning to pack up and think of other climes. Every steamer sailing these days carries gay parties to the south of France, Monte Carlo tee Rivera the Mediterranean ports l Epvnt and the Nile. Others are seeking south Ameria, the Bermudas and tn, l West Indies, while the coastWise eN- presses are carrying hundreds more tC the favored resorts down Florida way f-palm Beach, Miami. St. Augustine | yacksonyille and all the rest of th' Idolcx. far niente places where one ma! loll away a delightful six weeks err
 the coming of spring.
 A brilliant entertainment for char itv next month is a series of tableau' arranged by MT Ralph Sanger for tn afternoon of Monday, February l9, a the Waldorf Astoria, for the beneh
 of the Virginia Day Nursery. Chil dren of Mrs Sanger's friends will pos in costume for reproductions or mum
 erous paintings by the old masters. Tn entertainment will be given under thu auspices of Mrs. Sanger, Mrs. William Chanler, Mrs. Howard Cushing, Mrs Grenville Emmet Mrs. James B. Eus tis Mrs SteuNvesant Fish,, Mrs. Ben I iamin $. Gunnes. Mrs. ]. Borden liar
 rison, Mrs. Richard Irwin, Mrs. Arthur
 Iselin. Mrs. F. R. Mathews, Mrs. Rich 4fd Stevens. Mrs. J. Lee Tailor. Mrs
 Belmont Tiffany and Mrs. Payne Whit ney, and the children of many of these women will have a part in the per formance Reservations may be made through Mrs. Sanger at No. 22 Easi Seventieth street.