El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06

- stood OF any profession IN the
world The average person thinks
Of a member OF a theatrical troup as
some nighty sort OF individuai-easy
OF acquaintance. looking for a good
time" and with no thought OF the
serious side Of life
Usually Il is the opposite. There
are stage people and stage people. Of
course, but those who get TO the top.
don't get there by leading immoral or
butterfly lives and without serious
effort It takes thought. study. hard
work And usually. the recreation OF
these people Is more study, but along
lines entirely disassociated with the
stage.
Take for example the case Of Miss
Eda Ann Luke. star IN aParlor. Bed
room and Bath" whose sffervescent
comedy work entertained so many 81
Pasoans during the four days stay Of
the company IN Fl Paso the past
week of stage, nobody would ever
take her TO be the frivolous, devil may
care girl she Is on the stage. She
VIII talk about peach preserves and
strawberry Jam and graham mullins
and chintE curtains and home-en-
ameled breakfast room furniture and
that sort OF thing and you know she
understands them when she talks.
She does NOT talk about highballs
and champagne and trlvolities-
An AcfreaH' LIE
On her dressing table. instead OF
"rhe Police Gazette" and The Clip
per" you viii find the prayer book OF
the Episcopal church and q copy OF
1lary Baker G. Eddy's Science and
Health"
Instead o. an empty bottle OF Can
adam club, you'll find certified
milk bottle from which her maid mas
prepared her -nightcap' OF warm
milk and crackers And. while Miss
in any walk OF life. her life is not
unlike that OF many OF Americas wen
known stage women It Is Clean
wholesome and useful
Instead OF chattering about tango
and turkey trots, she VIII leap with
ma OF her Eirlish enthusiasm into
discussion OF the power OF mind over
matter and how you only get SICK be
cause you allow yourself TO get SICK
AID things OF that sort
Church Beats HiEhbaM
Invite her TO have a highbau Sun
day morning ana shell say she pre-
Iers the Episcopal church and Its
eleven o'clock service.
NY little Ger-au mother IS
Methodist" she says, ~but somehow or
other I love the Eolemnity OF the
Episcopal church. SO never miss
gong when I an in a city where there
IS a service We get 50 little time TO
80 TO church when on the road that
] wouldn't FOR the world let anything
keep me from service. And the
1TOrshipers seldom II ever recognize
the little golden blond girl in
plain plaid dress Hno slips quietly
into the pew and Eueelg over her
prayer book as the boisterous maiden
who romps through three acts OF
''Parlor, Bedroom and Bath IN van
pire gowns and pajamas- 50 far as
Clements last Sunday, but she was
there
ashe Locks Lnzs An Aetresa.7
They look like actresses" said one
man 20 another IN front Of the Del
Norte Saturday afternoon as three
local rouge-faced girls passed At
that moment Miss Luke entered the
hotel Neither man turned an eye IN
black dress and black hat with
couple Of not too conspicuous Para
disc plumes on e, as she walked into
the hotel for e BRIEF rest after the Z
matinee performances OF Earlors Bed 4
room and Bath"
Again. the men who are looking FOL Z
actresses 20 be conspicuous By some /
incongruity IN dress. 1al 70 pick out
Miss Luke as she comes en from her I
morning Walk-an everyday exercise 7
and goes I'd to her room to finish I
the butterfly embroidery on a slipper
bag she IS making for daddy OF 20
sort out some Of her slightly worn
stage shoes for the maid 70 box and
send 20 little mother" 20 give TO the
aid society Of the little Methodist
church back in Saint Cloud. MINI
aDear Little H5tber.r
At every stop something goes back
20
was a box OF grape fruit and oranges
picked with her own fingers in Cali
fornia and shipped from II Paso be-
cause Il was the first stop OF more
than day after leaving Los AngeleG. .