Evening star., 1928-03-18

An SlkETlNpD WIN bL1C ANItlpAilS u
Heaven" is the unique treat offered
Friday afternoon. March 80, III the Ma
tional Theater. when series Of tab
ieaux presenting memorable episode!
in the lives of the saints will be pre-
sented by a number Of Washington
6ebutantes and young lads and laSSies
@ from the diplomatic corps and from
residential society. The matinee vii
be for the benefit of the House of the
Good Shepherd and the patrons anc
patroneSSeS are drawn from the corps
and from WaShington's exalted circle
and from the Catholic clergy and peo-
pie in general Lady Isabella Howard
wife Of the British Ambassador, who Is
dean Of the corps. is chairman Of the
entertainment and. Countess Muriel
Scherr-Tll daughter Of the late
Henry White. is general manager.
The approach Of the more solemn
6svS Of Lent make these scenes from
the earthly pilgrimage Of members OF
the heavenly hosts the most acceptable
, fern Of entertainment. In the open
Ing. Miss Evelyn Walker will be the
sngel who crowns the lovely patroness
OF music. ST. Cecilia, so renowned in
art and poetry, and the scene will be
of exceptional beauty. with Countess
Margaret ScheTr-ThosS in the principal
role. Laid in q Roman palace, in the
wear III A. D, Cecilia is presented as
s MARTYR OF the early ages who be-
longs 10 all Christian denominations
alike. and she is shown glorifled after
her death by the sword. going to JON
aer spouse, Valerian, whom she hao
converted and who also won the
martyrs palm. Miss Margaret Wylie
is st valerian. and two lovely little
anSelS one bearing a crown OF req
roses and the other of white, walk be-
fore them. St. Agnes appears IN tne
second tahleau, with Dorothy Fen
acting the part. Agnes was the ex-
ouisite daughter OF Roman patriclan
bsheaded in her thirteenth year with
her foster sister, Christian slave. as
her COMPANION. This was st. Emeren-
tiara. enacted by Gertrude Laughlin.
with three Roman children IN attend
Arce. These are Fiaminia and Lucio
a.ais and Henry Heidekoper, and the
scene is laid in the villa OF ST. Agnes
on the Appian Way IN the year SS4 A-D.
I One of the beautiful tahleaux Is that
cf Elizabeth Of Hungary in the Forest
cf TI,urinria near the fountain where
she fed the poor and healed the sick
Ard which is reyeFently visited by pill
vriuss 10 this day. II Is hunting
scene. with the youthful Queen dis
covered By the King and couruers, VINO
were returning from the chase. Countess
Cornelia Szechenyi viii be the saint,
Fraulein Ingrer Won Lewiuski Is 10 oe
Ludwig, her husband; Miss Caroline
T97or1 is to be Guta. the Queens faith
suI attendant: Mss Rose Saul is the
hsughtv mother-in-law and Miss Nancy
Lesser the Countess Agnes the young
ESter OF Ludwig. Miss Valerie Proch-
nix IS to be the brother Of Ludwig and
the SIX Door children 10 whom Eliza
beth administers are 10 be Deborah and
Marion Kirke. Virginia Rodgers, Adel-
held and Hubert Leitner and Edgar
PTochnik.
: COLONIES marvellous cathedral in
scene stands cut against the background
Of the old city rs in 1912. A charitable
lady. whose part Is taken by Miss Mary
Eenna. gives q poor lad, Alexander
Laughlin. bright red apple. This boy
Is destined for sanity honors as Blessed
aoSeuh Herman and he runs into the
dim of the old church and the staiue
Of his favorite madonna and offers the
fruit 70 the little Jesus. The statue Of
Mary. represented By Miss Janet New
boic, comes 10 LIFE and SO. too. does
that Of the Blessed Infant whom she
tiny hand stretches down and takes the
gift and angels sing while a heavenly
Light shines through all the cathedral,
Hiss Marie Antoinette Ciaudel VIII
make a winsome Queen Blanche Of
CASTLE seated among her ladies IN q
room OF an old French castle. She
teaches her son. Louis TX, later 70 be
tEze sanity crusader. how 10 read. st.
Louis 10 young George Totten, the
Lady Of Asontford is Miss Margaret
Wyiie. the Lady OF Courcy Is Miss
Dorothea Morgan. Henry Ellis is a page
and Bobby Lawson the court fool. In
the Castle OF Ulfosa in Sweden. in the
heroic DAYS Of the kingdom, Queen
Bridget. afterward made a saint, will
SIT u her great hall with her spinning
women. some with a loom. surrounded
bT her four daughters and their little
ones and her four sons and their
friends. and she reads from Bible
81. Bridget is Nine Weidel, wife Of the
commercial sttache Of the Swedish le.
cation: Hiss Victoria Tytus lis the
Princess Margaret and her small
daughter is Laura Blair. 81. Catherine
% Sweden is Miss Katherine Carlisle.
Princess CeciIy is Miss Elsie Tucker
man and her sister, Alice Tuckerruan.
Is Princess Ingeburga. FTaulein IngYer
Won LewarsE is Prince Charles. Miss
VALERIE Prochnik is Prince Eirger.
young Alexander Laughlin is Prince
Benedict and young Henry Ellis is
Prince Galdmay.
st. Joan Of Arc. with the angels who
whispered their message, viii be shown
- the forest Of Lorraine, the Maid Of
Orleans being lille. RENE Clau6el; st.
Katherine, Miss Margery Eugtis. ST.
Margaret. Miss Francesca McKenny
and ST. Michael. Countess Margaret
f5cheTr-TaoSg. ST. Teresa, Carnelite
nun Of AYilz, IL shown IN two tabiezux,
the FIRST Ia her home In the fair city
81 Old Castle, when Is child she ran
away 20 Join the crg1Ea6eFs. NiEs Katf-
syane Meyer VIII take the part, with
ArE. Lewis EtuyyeSant Of New York
City ss her mother, Donna Eeatr1z de
EoUnl&6z: Miss Florence Elizabeth
Bfeyer Is her older sister, and hei
14eEna, Countess Margaret EcherT-
'Thoss: her uncle. Don Francesca 6e
CeSpeda, and young James Pope Hen
leasy ss her brother and the com.
psnlon u her fight. Tn the second
&Soess 81 her conYen. al PaGtFenA
Spain. srd fsnorita Rosa De F&dilla
Vii represent her. The Princess oi
Etlo3i who is Hiss Maria ce Pa1iIla seek;
Eom1HS03n In the order, and the Molnei
fSYioYess Miss Frances Saul Mother
~. Phillips, Miss Janet Phillips. anc
Nother Mary of 81 peter are 10 bs
grouped before the entrance Of the c1f3'
vent, Donna Ceterina, nq0ther of tbs
princess. IL Miss baTy Kenps, ard tgt
seJ51Tt ladies' VINO seek the religious life
ere ~ be Mile Mia De Ron,e and Miss
!Io}5tSe Spencer. 81, Teresa Is tni
DstFo1esS 0? al Spain and because o
Aer n11neYols wcKEg On nlystica
tf4eology siAe was two years ego solesGni.
ceelaLk6 a dzctoT ~ theology Dy tni
faculty u The venerable University d
f&lsusncs. The Epantst embassy ant
all u Spanish America have sflpwn TN
l3YellsEt interest Ia this iaE&eEg.
m unfamiliar chapter ia heaYenl.