The Washington times., 1921-07-03

interest in contssts sf humAa
strsasth. Two msn who are knSwn
a. nnishsd musicians. but had never
met were introduced At fsetpt dtA-
ner. Their hostses. In order % start
conveYsatjon before dinner W2e an
nounced. mentioned that enc Was An
interpreter Of Chopin, wheSsvpon the
second musician declared that hs ais
liked tho sentisn sntaitty OF Chopin;
the exponents OF the ultrs-modsrn
tchooi were the emily intsgssttnE COM
possrs The Chopin snthusisst 6iArsa
as severely ~ he dared and there was
. silence. Then man with no mssic
In his soul wandered up, and naAn-
| toned the coming hght. ImmSdtalely
the Chopin man ehampionsd Carpsn-
tier and the other Announced faith In
Dempsey. They argued, but still
gained In frisndlinsss. for they coyld
meet on the common ground Of the
| prise ring and doubtisas. would havs
been able to endure the worst biatts
| OF the brass bands that usually supply
preliminary noise to exhibitions OF
the noble art OF self defense. II was
much pieasantsr to disaSrSe concSrn-
Ing Carpenter thar Chopin!
DOROTHY snoLLEn
RETURNS TO WARRINGTON.
Every now and then washington
girl comes back on Z profsssiona1
visit that demonstrates ability 20 sue
cssd In artistic work. Miss Dorothy
smoiisr. who Appeared In 4 hsadiins
attraction At Ksith's. has Hvsd here
And frsousntiy returns to enjoy .
week or two Of rest with her sistSrs,
Miss Nellie Snoilsr and Miss Caroline
smolier. who are residenti OF wash-
ington.
Miss Smoiisr fs one Of the unusually
successful American dancers, and al
though still young. she has had .
most unusual career. several ysars
ago. when the popularity cf dancing
in every form was At Its hsisht and
the influence OF the vsrneu castiAs
was felt from coast to eSAst, Miss
SBolisr was the meet talked Of
dancer In California, With Tom Rec
tor. shs nrtt appeared at thS Paitss
And the ST. Francis HstsIs in San
Francisco. later deciding 20 r. on ths
stage. Lois Fuller. then still ct the
height OF her fame. engaged her, ana
she made such success that Paw
Iowa. then planning . South Americas
tour. offered her place In her eSsA-
pAny. Misc Smollsr danced for tve
years in the leading supHsrt Of the
famous Russian bailerina, her engage
msnt extending through ien6 New
York run on her return 70 the Unittd
6tatAs.
Notwfthstsndins her suecsss ~
dancer. the yeuns giriwss not sstis-
ned. for she mad always sdreannSS Of
becoming an Actrsss. She ssvght
small parts in the spoken drama and
soon rose TO leading pasts IN $50
saw, "Whsts In A Namsr' and "fhs
Checker Board" Novsdsys no the
atrieai career is complsts without q
venture into vaudsviIis-rSvSn Ethel
Bsrrymors 10 not immune TO tie lyfs
OF the "big tims"-- and - II 10 sat
Be now with the ArSsIa Kxsis pse
duction Of the aiieSoriesi opsrstta,
Temptation" ~
DANCES ron sOfs
AT WALTER REED.
While In Washington MiSs SmSilsr
met many Of her old friends and vss
much sntertsinad informaiiy. On 4
previous visit she aapcsl o. the hs,as
of Mrs. John B. Henderson and mads
several other appsarsness ct bensnt
balls and at private houses. bvt IRIS
yeer she limited her extra, ~esk 70
her program given wednssSAy even
ing At Walter Reed hospitai where
she was most enthusiastically re-
csived by the large audience that as
sembIed In response to her invitatisn.
When one remembers the heat of
the last fortnight the wonder IL that
any one can dance or DO Anythine re-
auirtng unusual exerti6n, The audi-
snees that REQUIRE amusement even In
torrid days probably DO not taxa 40.
count OF the sewers stYain undergone
by dancers and II speaks volumes fer
the attraction OF the tiseatsr Ter tts
dAvotses that nothing appears to Ia
terfers with regular performs seSe.
ksith's certainly revsalsd no faifiNg
on In either acts or audiences Ast
weak and Miss snsIier had the pisAs-
ure Of meeting many old friends
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Warm weather In no way prsy.nts
the Arts Club OF waAsington fr,,fn
going on with its regular progras1s
which are always interestfng and al
luring. The fine old mansion ia I
street. hich 10 the homo Of the club.
10 delightfully cool ana Il haa ,
garden that contributes much to the
pleasure Of rnemHArs.
All through July there will b va.
rted features TO attrac; rnernbers ,nd
sussts- Every Sunday evening in
formal gathsrings win bs held In the
AucDy WHO oE0p IN 70 onl0Y
the coolnsss and quiet viii meet Be-.
sons who have something interesting
to say. The Thursdav club djnn~rs
will be continued WITH Mrs. wiliisn,
James honFo as hostess this week,
when Gen. Amos A. Fries, chief Of
ohsmiosl warfare service Y. B. A.. will
give lecture or the relation OF
chemical warfare 10 ART ana ineustyy.
The other hosts OF the month will ss
Mr.. and Mrs. Hsnfy X. Bush BRO <n.
July IL; Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. westiaks.
July IL; Mr.. and Mira. @. A. Lyon. July
The good fsIlo~ship dinnsr or fat
rrdays will be In charge Of Mra r. u.
Harrington, July o; Dr. Tom Williams.
July 10; Richard wyohe July "a; ana
the Readers Club. July 80. Mitohsu
Carroll. chairman Of the entertsIa-
msnt committee. rnnouness that all
entertainments viii, os given In thu
garden. weather TeymittinG.
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