New-York tribune., 1919-11-09

hair fern. First, there was Halloween
and then Election and next Armistice
night. "The Gold Diggers" are going
to give ball in the gold room of
Keene's, Forty-fourth Street, on Armis-
tee night, to which we are bidden.
They have dubbed themselves Gold
Diggers," but they don't act bit like
gold diggers, for they are charging
only So for a ticket. Edith King and
Francis Blanchet will preside. And Muir
rays Armisticc Day Will be observed
by carnival Of the Allies. Albert de
Martini and Carroll Clarke have ar
Notwithstanding them "Tipperary,"
"When the Boys Come Home" and
others. There will be dancing all day
till closing time.
Election night we celebrated at
Claridge's, at the Palais Royal and at
Tho Tribune Office. Percy Marmont
took US to Claridge's for dinner, which
was enlivcned by handsome youth in
uniform, who read out names and num-
bcrs and at intervals people applauded.
David WarA Griffith came in to dinner.
which was more divcrting to our way
Of thinking than the returns. Three
people of the screen make us all ex-
cited when we see them off the screen.
They are Charlie Chaplin, Elsie Fergu-
sen and Mr.. Griffith.
Percy Marmont feels the same as us.
although he is star himself. Mr..
lIarmont had to take the 9:20 train to
stamford. so Clifton Webb took US to
he Palais Royal for supper. Although
he knows everything about dancing.
that Lubowska is q marvel. After
leaving the Palais Royal we went down
20 The Tribune office and had supper
.hcre. Never have we missed an elec-
ZION night at the Office. That is the
only time it really looks like
movie" newspaper office. Somebody
who looks after everything on The
Tribune, and makes it a delightful place
to live in, sent in supper at o'clock.
attended for some time. Everybody
was there. Rebecca Drucker poured.
Just because you have been to
Healy's once you needn't think that
it isn't necessary to go again. 1t is;
because Thomas Healy himself intro
duces new features each week in his
ice revue, known as "Cheer Up, New
York" There is musical comedy and
skating party oil beautifully done.
and in the Balconades Room, located
on the floor below and presided over
by Ben II. Uberall, is transient revue
presented by the "Strolling Players"
Since prohibition wrecked the s
o'clock cocktail hour in the hotel bars
the stranger within your gates as
suages the before dinner thirst with
cider. 1t occupies a conspicuous place
on all menus. and SO popular has 1T
become at the Majestic' that COPELAND
Townsend has opened Ye Ode Cyder
Shoppe, adjacent to the old bar. Later
on he exnects to have barmaids. Won't
that be lovely? Cider is the only thing
left except memories of the halcyon
days before July Thirst came.
Have you been to Reiscnweber's Cafe
terra? AS friend we advise you to
try it. Just drop in or up after the
theatre.
And right across the street Is the
Moulin Rouge, where Ben Selvin's syn
copated sextet cxpounds tunes that
are dance compelling. The show is
called the Revue Intime, and brings
out Florence Martin, Frank Farnum,
Dixie O'Neill and others.
The twelve members Of Eddie Leon
ards Band, playing for the dancing
at Pabst Harlem Dance, have inaugu-
rated composers contest. Each mu-
sician will compose fox trot, which
will be played for the dancing. The
number receiving the most applause
will be published. II. U.