The New York herald., 1921-04-17


gardens Of spring flowers. As the sea-
son nears its end each year color
luncheons serve as hnales before some
OF the clubs ring down the curtain
on their winters activities.
Each club has its color scheme and
so faithfully do the members and
their friends follow ii in their hats
and gowns that grouped around the
flower trimmed tables in the bathrooms
of the Waldorf Astoria the Hotel Astor
and other meeting places. they form
part Of the picture and are as decora-
tive as the flowers themselves.
Theoria starts the RAINBOW" sea
son tomorrow with yellow luncheon
al the Hotel Astor. Daffodils. ionquils,
tulips, daisies, genesta, acacia, cow
slips and snapdragons viii be used in
lavish profusion in the decorations of
the ballroom ana tables Mrs, Harold
George Wood and other officers will
be gowned in pastel shades, yellow
predominating.
Rubinstein and Mozart have their
color breakfasts on May = As usual
Rubinstein's will be white and the ball
room of the Waldorf-Astoria, where ii
will be held. will be abloom with white
flowers OF all kinds arranged against a
background OF greens, palms and vines.
Members and their friends Will wear
white or pastel shades. thus carrying
out the color idea. Many distinguished
guests will enjoys Rubinstein's annual
spring frolic, which win be practically
an all day event. starting with a recep-
tion in the foyer. where the president
Mrs. William f. Chapman. greets the
guests, followed by the breakfast after
which there will be an interesting pro-
gramme winding up with dancing.
Mozarts White and Gold Breakfast
also will be an all day party at the
Hotel Astor, where the big ballroom will
be none too large TO accommodate the
hosts of women. members and their
friends who viii be present. White and
yellow flowers VIII decorate il. and the
white and gold gowns and costumes of
pastel shades worn by Mrs Noble Nc
connell. the president. officers and
members will make the scene as festive
as II will be beautiful. The ushers will
carry flower trimmed wands and cor
sage bouquets of the club colors win be
worn by many. The event promises to
be one of the most picturesque OF the
season.
ELuPilOllN &lQb ptdHS " liOld AtS Nipi0A
and Gold Breakfast at the Waldorf-As-
toria on May IA Lilac bushes will
bloom in the ballroom where pansies and
violets. orchids and iris will be matched
In color by the gowns of the members
and their friends. and their flower
trimmed hats. There will be music and
many attractive features to the break
fast and the programme which will fol-
low. and dancing, OF course, will be part
OF the afternoons festivity.
Where there viii be so many flowers
II il but natural that birds should
flock. and the silver Skylarks" Or the
Verdi Club viii soar around The Wal
dorf- Astoria on Thursday. when they
give series OF Shakespeare Verdi tab
ieaux. which winds up the cluos social
season. II viii be an evening event
the fourth annual one OF the organiza-
ton, or which Mrs, Florence Foster Jen-
lSins is president. The proceeds vii be
given TO the American Red Cross. The
decorations under the direction OF Miss
Lille Mayer. win include flights OF
silver slxylarks and banners represent
ing characters In Shakespeare and Ncr-
dis operas will drape the boxes. which
also will be festooned with gold bay
leaves.
Among those posing will he Miss
Florence Auer. leading woman OF The
Wanderer," who will appear as Lazy
Macbeth. In the scene from "Otelio'
Miss Alberta Gallatin and Mr.. Joseph
Mitchell also viii take part. In the bal
cony scenes from Romeo and Juliet
Mrs David w. Griffith will 5e Juliet
= and Mr. Michael Angelo Salerno viii
be Romeo. In the rrsvata tableaux
Mrs Thaddeus Lewis ard Mr.. Alfred
Rosche will pose.
In the trial scene from THE Mer-
chant OF Venice the Baroness De To-
rinof will be Portia. Mr.. Henry Carvill
Shyloek; Mics Athalie Rogers. Narissa
Mr.. Harold shelton. Antonio. and Mr.
Hensy Kitchener. Bassanio. and Mrs.
Ogden ChilGe the Judge.
Mr.. de Bucca, Miss Estelle Christie
and MRS. Bruce BushonE Preas will ap-
pear in the F'alstaff tableaux. In the
masked ball Antanio Salerno Mrs. CS-
car Gemunder. MIS- Louise Henry. Mss
Edna Moreland. Nine. Mai Kalni. Mr..
Lewis and Viola Lyons viii be seen.
The tableaux will be introduced by the
Spirit OF Genius, which will be imper-
sonated by Mr. Gabriel Ravancile
shakespeare and Verdi who will be
represented by Mr. Brice Rutherford
and Mr.. Walters
The closing tableaux will include a
tellet OF silver sSylarks and tho shrine
of the sun goddess. symbolical of the
ball
Rear Admiral Huse and Col Daniel
Monroe Woods viii be among the guests
occupying boxes
At the annual White and Cold Break
fast OF the New York Mozart Society
Mrs Noble Mcconnell. president. the
special guests Of honor will be the Rev.
gr. a. Edwin Keigwin and the Rev
Father IolS Dooey. Mrs Samuel
Gardner EstabroolS II chairman OF the
breakfast. Mrs. Mcconnell viii give a
iva on Thursday afternoon at the Hotel
Astor for members Of the society This
y a feature OF Mozarts activities each
wear, and always is largely attended
bv members Of the club. The third
snd final evening concert of Moza ri
VIII be on Tuesday evening IN tho bali
room Of tho Asior. when Miss Claire
Lillian Peteler and Tito Ruffo win
sing, assisted by the cnorai ~ NO voice !
under the direction or Richard III
Percy. Charles Gilbert Spross viii bo
the accompanies The programme viii
be followed by dancing and supper.
Gov. Edward ! Edwards OF New Jer-
sey and Mrs Edwards viii be guests
OF Mrs. owen Mcwiliams
There was an unusually large attend.
snce at the sixth and last afternoon
musicale OF the season OF Rubinsteln
Club. Mrs. william Rogers Chapman
PRESIDENT. yesterday In tho ballroom of