The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-04-09

HnpALD.
PARIS, March 20.
TIME younger set OF the American
colony in Paris has occupied
the center of the stage during
the week so far as social activities are
concerned. They have been taking
part in charity fetes and giving Mi
Careme balls and have already opened
their spring season. The Junior Aux
Hilary Guild Of the American Church
of the Holy Trinity, Of which they are
all members, gave an interesting en-
tertainment in aid of the funds for
furnishing the rooms of the new st.
Lukes Students Club in the Latin
quarter.
The program was composed of tab
leaux vivants which We're arranged by
Miss Margaret Benedict, the president
of the guild. and pantomime, THE
Bachelors Dream" which was ar
ranged by Mrs. Laurence G. Brown.
whose daughter, a debutante of the
season, and son are prominent among
the young people.
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tableaux were Americans and We're pic
lures themselves before they were posed
by Mr.. Porter Woodruff, a young Ameri-
can artist There were twelve pictures in
all, and the one which was the greatest
success was Ia Terrasse de Roleboise,
painted by Mr.. Ridgway Knight the
doyen Of the American artists in Paris.
The drop ueene was painted by his son
and pupil, Mr.. Aston knight. whose
paintings are we'll known. both in Amer
lea and France, and the part OF the
pretty peasant girl, always a leading
figure In Ridgway knight picture, was
taken by his little granddaughter. MISS
Mary knight, daughter Of Mr.. Charles
knight, the architect and second son OF
the artist.
All of the other pictures were repre-
sentatives Of the old masters. Miss
Isabelle Kemp, the young daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kemp. was perfect
in an old Chinese picture. Miss Corneiia
O'Connor, the daughter of Mrs. Francis
E. Drake, and Miss Anna Debayser. In
beautiful Spanish costumes, presented a
magnificent Zuologa; Miss Winter
botham represented a young girl of the
eighteenth century; Miss Marguerite
Brown the daughter OF Mrs. Laurence
G. Brown, was good in 'L'Oiseau Mort" )
Miss Valerie Norris, the young daughter
or the Comtesse de Jumilhac (nee Bar
beyl. was an old fashioned picture; Miss
Agnes Blackihton, in a wonderful Cabot
costume. was an exquisite Spanish pic
t.re; Miss Maize Dyans. daughter OF
Capt. and Mrs George Evans Of the
American Embassy. as Nine. Lebrun. re-
ceived tremendous applause. Little Miss
Nancy Watson. the pretty niece OF Mrs.
John b. Robinson, was another great
success as 1.-THE Blue Boz" Miss jose
ph!ne de Seldlng. the sister of Mrs.
Mason Day. was beautiful as 1.-THE Girl
with a Fan; Miss Roseylyn Robinson.
the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John b.
Robinson, was pretty as the "Spinster,"
and Mrs. Arthur Moulton was the queen
OF queens as Queen Aahmes."
The second part Of the program was
devoted to the pantomime, THE Bach
elors Dream" and received even more
applause than the pictures. Mr.. Howard
wilcox took the part OF the bachelor, and
the various girls whom he admired were
represented by Miss Helen Woodbury..
Miss Marguerite Brown, Miss Margaret
Hume, the niece OF Mrs. Laurence ".
Benet; Miss Isabelle Kemp, Miss Mar
guerite Jergensen, Miss Cornelia O'Con-
nor Miss Anna Debayser and Nine. olif
Regnaud. Mr.. Lestrade Brown took the
part of the bachelors valet.
A musical programme was given be-
tween the scenes by Mile. Suzanne
Favre. There were duets by Nine. lie
Rourg and Miss Elise Berry and songs
by Mr.. Lawrence Whip. Among the
Americans in the audience were DIR.
ard Mrs. Frederick w. Beekman. Mrs.
Frederic Jennings Parsons, Col. and Mrs.
Francis Il. Drake. Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Robinson, Mr.. Clair Irish, Mr. Il. r.