The New York herald., 1922-04-30

The Woodmansten Inn on Pelham
Parkway was opened for the season
last week. Joseph L. Pant in his man.
agement Of the Knickerbocker Grill. the
Colony Restaurant and the Castles-by-
the-Sea at Long Beach and the inn ha )
scored success indeed. AL lockers and
his versatile orchestra have been en-
gagged. The Woodmansten Inn is noted
for It's greenhouses that supply fresh
delicacies.
| Tappens Hotel at Sheepshead Bav
| will open for the season to-day. This
restaurant. noted for Its shore dinners
was established in 1845 by jeremiah
| Tappen and has been conducted since
then under the management of men,
bers Of the Tappen family. Stephen,
Of Stephen and Gaslrin. the proprietors
is a grandson of the original Tapp m
Unique In structure. part Of which is
over 100 years old. and with its quaint
surroundings this historic place Is pos
sibly the oldest roadhouse still in oper-
alton In the metropolitan district. Dur
| ing the past winter extensive altera-
tions have been made. The dining room
has been enlarged so that 1t now has
seating capacity for TOO diners. Clar-
| ence Bush and his band will again
furnish the entertainment this season.
"A City Block of Dancing Is the
term applied to the Dancing Palace,
located on Broadway between Forty
third and Forty-fourth streets. While
the formal opening has not as yet been
announced the crowds are alread-
fiocking to the gigantic ballroom to en-
Joy the music OF the two orchestras
that afford continuous dancing. The
enlarged grill room. under the manage
ment Of Shanleys, continues to be as
popular as ever at all hours.
Another formal opening took place
last Wednesday evening at the Bios
som Heath Inn on the Merrick road at
been enlarged. anil the dance music by
Charles Strickland and his Harmony
Boys ~ expected to add to the popu-
larity OF the establishment.
Gilda Gray Is winning new successes
nightly at her unique little Russian
Cubist Rendezvous, appearing at md
night In the Fokine ballet especially
arranged for her by the great ballet
master. and later each night Is seen In
her famous Ares-Rea, the South Sea
Islands dance which she made fam ,us
last year.
With tho engagement of Louise ard
Mitchell. the clever eccentric Juvenile
equilibrists, the new summer Review
of Syncopation." which Is now enjoying
an unlimited engagement at Healy's
Golden Glades Roof. continues to test
the capacity OF this dining room. The
popularity Of Martin Cuihane. the ver-
satile and extemporaneous comedian, is
gaining more and moro with each per-
formance. Helen Hardick, the prirna
donna with the new review. changes her
with the after theater diners who go to
the Golden Glades.
viilepique's New Inn at Sheepshead
Bay. L. T., will open for the season
Sunday under the management again OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James villepigue. More
than twenty years ago they conceived
the idea of shore dinners and to-day
their model establishment with seating
capacity of seven hundred persons bears
witness to their success. The Broad
way Jones Quintet will assist in enter
tanning there this season. Arrangements
have been made this year to park over
two hundred autos outside this popular
dining place.
Following tho sensational success
achieved by 'Shunie Along, the all
colored revue. the originators OF that
novelty are about 10 launch another
equally unique production along similar
lines. Next Wednesday evening Messrs.
Miller and Lyles and Slsslc and Blake
will present their latest picisaninny coli
iaboration entitled "Bandanaland" In the
New Bandana Room (formsrly Reisen-
weber's Columbus Circle). 1t Ia FASH
ioned along the oldtime Mississippi leves
festivals and will present cast OF ten
leading colored singers, dancers and CO.
mcdians in addition to a chours OF sixteen
OF the prettiest Creole and Octoroon IAN
cling girls ever assembled from Dixie
land.
A Welcome Home Night will be
given to Ted Lewis and his famous band
at the Ted Lewis Club on Friday night.
On that night and every night there
after. including Sunday nights, Ted
Lewis will appear in person. The Ted
Lewis Club has been redecorated and
will be open all summer. Ted Lewis has
just finished successful road tour with
the Greenwich Village Follies," and he
has brought many dance music novei
ties which he viii introduce at the Ted
Lewis Club.
Still among the re'grfng sensations !
and fads Is the Plantation at Eiftietn