Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-04-09

tesies and much encoura gement to
her young American niece who has
achieved, since then. such notable
honors abroad, not only Ia the Salon
des artistic Francois Of Paris, but also
in the lesser salons. Mrs. Ashby, who
Is now teacher Of art at st. Margar-
cts hall. ana has opened a studio in
Belgravia terrace. will exhibit a few
pictures at the spring exhibition on
April 10. Of the Idaho Artists league,
| which will be held on tho evening Of
that day in Columbian club hall.
These paintings were exhibited in the
salons of Paris and were we'll receiv.
ed by the critics.
Two Stars Which Shine On
Two Different Lands.
While Pavlowa danced in Boise.
Adeline Genee, who with her ballet
company danced In Boise three wears
ago, was dancing before the royal fam
! lily of England at the Coliseum in Lon
dan. From the account In the Court
and Society columns of the London
paper of March, 1t Is found that "the
program was an 'all-star' one" and that
Elsa Stralfa sang. 1t was a matinee
and wa a concert for the English
troops. The queen wore a most be-
coming fur coat with a roll collar Of
sable and a dark dress and hat, and
Princess Mary had an embroidered
C. cam blouse with dark brown dress
and her cream satin hat was trimmed
with a brown tu.le ruche.
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Mrs. Crawford Moore Entertains
Informally.
Mrs. Crawford Moore entertained in
an informal way at luncheon for the
| Misses Shoup on Saturday, a group OF
eight friends gathering about the table.
Daffodils were used for the pretty
floral effect.
Mrs. Ridenbaush Talks on Japan.
The Woman's Auxiliary of st. Mich
aels cathedral gave a Lenten tea at
the home of Mrs. l.. H. Cox on Warm
Springs avenue Wednesday afternoon,
week. The very interesting talk by
Mrs. Ridenbaugh, which was illus
trated by pictures of Japan, formed
the principal feature Of the afternoon.
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SS''SNy wi SOHSiit VI 6I0y9TO0UQs
Mr.. H. p. Ashby will Impersonate
the three-act comedy, David Garrick,
Friday evening at the Garfield school,
under the auspices Of the South Side
Improvement club. The proceeds will
be used for the benefit OF the South
Side children's Playground
The play is founded upon an apocry-
phal anecdote of the great English
actor. Ada Ingat, the daughter Of a
wealthy corporation director had fall
len in love with David Garrick while
witnessing his performances. Her
father entices the actor to his home
and offers him a large sum of money
to leave the stage and England. Gar
rick promises to behave in such
manner as to disgust the girl while
at party, never thinking that she is
the girl. he himself has fallen In love
with while playing at the theater. The
father wishes the girl to marry a
horse-racing. wine drinking squire
whom she despses Richard Cheny by
name. At the party Garr1ok Stimulates
inebriety and conducts himself in such
a way as to insult the com pany and is
expelled from the house by the girl.
After Garrick's departure Cheny, be-
sottled with wine, reveals to Ingat in
the presence of Miss Ada, that having
casually met Garrick later in the even
ing the actor had confessed the trick
and had accepted a challenge to fight a
duel with a man who had spoken dis
respectfully of Ada. Miss Ada at
tempts to stop the duel and is con-
fronted by her father who after being
convinced of the true character OF
Garrick gives the daughter to him.
There are nine characters in the play,
all of which are presented by imperson
atoms.
Maud Doolittle the contralto soloist.
will fill the intermissions between the
acts with her songs. She has had
wide experience In this line of work
and never fails to thrill her audiences.
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Glee Club.
The University of Idaho Glee club
will appear in Boise on the afternoon
and evening of Saturday, April Is, for
a concert in the high school building.
An entertaining program has been ar
ranged and the club will Undoubtedly
draw large audience. The concert
seems to be creating considerable local
interest. the following Boise women
having consented to act as patronesses:
Mrs. Calvin Cobb. Mrs. e. O. Sisson.
Mrs. c. e. Rose, Mrs. r. q. Hollings-
head. Mrs. J. l.. Priest. Mrs. L. A.
York, Mrs. w. Fl. Ridenbaugh, Mrs. r.
J. Dockery. Mrs. George r. Barker.
Mrs. w. S. Titus and Mrs. John w.
Eagleson.