The Raymer enterprise., 1915-04-15

tune. although they are not all In GRIN
oline. When Amato appears she has
| him dress in Italian costume to fit the
Italian love songs he has to sing.
Olive fremstedt sings Swedish songs
in the peasant costume of the North,
and Lucrezia Bori sang Spanish folk
songs in the characteristic mantilla OF
her native country. When Edmond
Clement sang his delightful old
French songs he dressed in satin knee
breeches, brocaded coat, powdered wig.
silk stockings and shoe buckles.
"Arrsnger' for Society Folk.
The first one Of these "Chansons
crinorines' was bowling success,
and Mrs Hawkesworth's future was
assured. Society people-always anx-
ious to be amused-saw possibilities
In this quiet-yoiced, energetic little
woman. whose widows weeds were in
such striking contrast to the gay en-
tertainments she had arranged II
she could arrange unusual musicales
why couldn't she arrange unusual
dances. dinners and private entertain.
ments OF all kinds? This was a de-
parture from her intention to be .
musicale manager. but Mrs. Hawkes.
worth was still too eager to make a
living to refuse. That was four years
and ff,1t In
New York and Newport she is as we'll
known as an arranger OF dances and
dinners that are unusual as David Bel.
asco is known as theatrical manager
At one dance Mrs. Hawkesworth ar.
ranges a shower OF real butterflies
that fit through the ballroom Just at
the appointed moment like a dream
Of fairyland AT another she has a
yoke Of fiowercrowned oxen bring in
the professional dancers At another
she has an arrangement like an enor.
nous book. so that the professional
entertainers seem to jump from the
pages OF a story as they appear.
Where do you get all these ideas'"
people are constantly asking Mrs
Hawkesworth, for they know she
doesn't have time to travel far for
them.
III is simply a matter OF concen.
tration." she says. III ] want new
idea ! Just sit down and think and
( tbtnE and | tbinE irpu annugh
comes That is concentration, isn't
it9"
But don't imagine that every clever
widow suddenly thrown on her own
resources could do the same. There
aren't fifty women In New York who
have energy enough To prove this
here is the schedule of just one Of
Mrs. Hawkesworth's days
One Of Her Busy Days.
She appears at her Office at about
ten In the morning The chances are
that she will begin work with her
secretary over an itemized bill for
an entertainment given the night be-
lbits Ibl sbiifiN hplllft W AM very
exact figures and are more apt to
quibble over five dollars paid for a
spotlight which they think ought to
have been only four dollars and fifty
cents than anyone else Then comes
a telephone message from a woman
well known In society.
u4nh Mrs ba sapu
YEARLY II have been appointed
chairman for the charity ball Of such.
and,such a league. and we want some.
thing original have tried to manage
but ii is quite beyond me VIII you
come up TO my house this afternoon
and talk II oHer?"
Another telephone follows 1t is
from another society woman, known
for the daring entertainments she
gives. Mrs, Hawkesworth," she
says gayly. Il am giving dinner To-
morrow and want moving picture
performance afterward haven't the
least idea how to arrange for it and
Just took a fancy to have 1t a mo-
ment age"
Then. as Mrs. Hawkesworth is rack.
ing her brains thinking how she will
20 about il and is just setting out to
a moving picture establishment, the
telephone rings again. This time 1t Is
a message from one her musical stars
who has been taken Ill the last minute
and cannot keep an appointment.
As she hangs up the receiver from
this call she is thinking whom she can
get to take his place. She cannot wait
TO finish her work on the bills, al.
though they must be posted that after
noon, for she must now hurry to the
hotel in Fifty-seyenth street where she
has daily Office hours in connection |
with her afternoon dances. Here she |
has a rehearsal for special dance
the week following After that Is
over. she has to go to florists shop
to make arrangements for some un.
usual dinner decorations and from |
there to interview one Of the greatest |
singers she has secured for her next
"chanson crinoline" about the cos.
tune she is to wear and the songs
she is to sing This takes till late
afternoon and then she drops in at
one OF the hotels TO see that the dane
ing Is going on all right.
Mrs. Hawkesworth is very particu-
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