The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-17
DANCING IS FEATURE
OF BLUES BAZAAR
Night Next Week--wednesday
Night Is Big Night.

! Dancing will start in full swing the
/ opening night OF the Blues Bazaar
with a splendid orchestra led by Mr..
Geizer. Attractive favors OF dance
! caps. whistles. fans, serpeutine and
confetti, win be given away to those
dancing. The dancing floor will be a
circle, surrounded by colonial pillars
with pergola effect and tables and
chairs arranged for the dancers where
all sorts of cool drinks and ice creams.
! etc, will be served between dances,
Wire strung from pillar 10 pillar over
which tho serpentine thrown by the
/ dancers Will fall. the full dress uni
forms of the Blues. the latest spring
fashions on the girls dancing. will all
cause riot Of color and lovelihess.
Tuesday night there will be con-
test dance open to all dancers. prizes
to be given to the best couple dancing
the fox trot, The Judges for this night
arc; Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Pizzini. Mr..
and Mrs. James J. Pollard, Mr.. and
Mrs. Archer Jones. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Hubbard.
Wednesday night is the big dance
night. Following the opening tabieau,
Miss Jarke Patton will give a solo dance
entitled Summer" followed by a
Japanese" dance In costume. Miss
Patton IS one of Richmond's best
dancera She has taken over Miss
French Patton's dancing classes and
dance studio at the Arcade building.
and next winter will have a large
dancing class among the fashionable
small folk in town. This will be fol-
lowed by tho "Pavlowa Gavotte."
danced by six charming little girls:
Misses Cary Taliaferro. Dorothy Rou-
tan. Leticia Van Buren, Katherine Lee,
Mildred Eagland and Ruth Houston.
These young ladies will wear colonial
costumes, especially designed for the
occasion.
Following this. Mr. Atkinson. o, the
Richmond Hotel will let HIS cabaret
singer come over for Special Per
formance" Then will come the big
spectacular event of the evening
Fifty of the Biues and Society girls
viii form the Blues Cotillion. led by
Mfr. John Cutchins with Mr.. Charles
Harris ard Miss Dorothy Harrison as
leading couples. The following girls
and men win take part:
Messrs John A. Cutchins. Charles @
Harris. Dan Colhurn. Denny wright
Fenton Jacobs, Clarke Coihurn, Mines
Neal. Charlie Norris, Bin Marshall
Csteshy Jones. Carter Tainan. Henry
Moncare. Earnest Alien, Robert Bian-
kensh!p. Claire Evans w. Catesby
Jones, Fttzhugh white. James Hughes
Warren Goddard. Parke Thornton.
Billy Crump. John Mcdowell. jim Jor-
don. John Cary, Misses Annie Myers
Dorothy Harrison Sally Gordon. Grace
Shields Russell. Nauds Ainslie, Rosaite
Harwood. Mrs Elmorc d. Hotehkiss
Mise. Charlotte Jones. Eliza Mont
eomery. Harriet Gum, Mrs Carter
Talrnan. Misses Virginia Chesterman
Mary Nicholas Asnslie Emily Rogerson
I.uiie Johnson. Ellen Jenkins, Mrs
Parke Thornton. Misses julia Joynes
MIRO Mercer. Janet Jones Katherine
Btxoy. Harriet Buchanan. Katherine
Gum. Elizabeth Kelly.
The men IN this march will wear
the fun dress uniform OF the Riues
with white duck trousers: the girls
In fun evening dress. These costumes
with the serpentine. confetti and beau
tiful dance favors which will also be
given away this night will make a
carnival OF color and will make the
dancing floor the big center of attrac-
ton, Special music for the night.
Later on in the evening. Miss Dorothy
Chesmond will come over from the
Grayee Scott Theater to give two
dance specialties~-an Oriental dance
followed by another solo dance. Miss
Chesmont - one OF the most popular
Of the Grayce Scott players and ali
who have seen her dance snecialties in
the Grayce Scott plays. know what a
treat Ia In store for them
Thursday night -- another contest
dance. Judges for this night are: Dr
and Mrs. Greer Baughman. Mr. and
Mrs Philip H. Powers. Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Peasants ana Mr.. Ernest C.
Beade Friday and Saturday there Will
be general dancing following the en-
tertainment that begins each night or
tina bazaar, The same splendid or
chestra. led by Mr.. GelEeu, will play
every night for the whole week This
orchestra plays wonderful dance mu-
sic, Good music means good dancing
and good dancing means good time
In the afternoon following the matinee
performance of the children under Mr..
Thomas Bigger, the dancing will start
at and last until p. NJ. Gippy Smith
the weii-known colored musician. will
play hts splendid dance music for the
afternoon. He plays for several of the
private dancing classes here In town
and has large following among the
younger dancing set. who will turn out
In full force in the afternoon to dance
by his music
Mrs. Ernest c. Meade In chairman OF
all the dancing and has the following
assistants: Mrs. w r. Pixzini. Mrs.
James J. Pollard. Mrs. Archer Jones,
Mrs walter Hubbard, Mrs. Greer Baugh-
man and Mrs. Philip Powers.
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