Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

NEW aoRh, january WIN
holiday festivities among past events.
society folk are awaiting the ice car.
nival. Respondent In glittering fea
lures, which will he presented at Mad.
ison Square Garden Wednesday, 1t
will he for the benefit of the New
York Music Week Association. and a
hockey game will he among the out
standing offerings of the evening. The
teams of the New York Athletic Club
and the ST Nicholas Hockey Organ.
ization will compete.
or course. tho most interesting part
Of the program will he furnished by
the spectacle of the Court OF Cath.
crime the Great. This episode in
Russian history will be produced with
every attention TO detail and all ar.
rangements have been completed. 4
striking International note viii occur
when Catherine meets the American
admiral. John Paul Jones. in the
Swiss court of st MoritZ. Irving
Brokaw has been selected to imper-
senate John Paul Jones. Among
those scheduled To take part in the
scene are Charles T. Church. Fred.
erick Church. Francis Donaldson. G.
G, Gevey. jr.. w. Hunt Hall. Harold
Hartshorne. A. A. Hall. Chauncey
Another feature Of the evening will
he the harmony of color arrangement.
Besides the CZarina and her court an
rearing In vivid costumes. more than
] 900 high school students will appear
in crepe paper costumes of blue anu
silver Six reindeer. drawing Rus
sian sleigh and driven hv real
Eskimo in native garb. VIII bear re-
freshments To persons seated AT the
The reindeer girls. who VIII form
another picturesque groun. include
the Misses Leonie Lyon. Lydia Alters,
Doris Borden. June Hess. Helen
Seflick. Maude Pool. Cornelia Dean.
Hone Richardson. Sally Quimhy. BETTY
Terry. Georgia Hyde and Anne
Eaine%.
After a drastic series of tryouts
,the cast for The Scarlet Harlequin.
the play to he given for the benefit
Of the Junior League Baby Shelter
has been completed. The presenta'
ton will take place at the Heckschef
Theater on January ~ and 30. \
hall at the RitZ-Carlton Will follow
the last performance.
Mrs Alvin Devereaux. play chair
man, announces the following cast.
League and members of the Amateur
Comedy Club: Giovanni. impresaro
of the Theater Ariecchine Scarlatte.
Haroids w. Gould: Camilla his wife.
Mrs. Hoadiey Willis: Carducci. his
servant. Sterling Foote: Pietro. the
wire walker. Lawrence Nick. Miller:
Lola. the Coincidence, Mrs. s. Hin
man Bird: Agestino the musical clown, 1
Louis Faulkner: Mariana. Fiiippo's
assistant. Miss Marianne Peck;
Slmonetta. the premiere danseuse
Miss Margot, zoinay. Stephano. the
manager. Schuyler Smith: Fiiippo. the
bareback rider. Allen Porter. and
Rerhado the call boy. Winston Hagen
Mrs. James Paul Warburg has writ
ten the incidental music of the per
Torrance. which VIII he played by
Harry Bennett and his orchestra.
= Those in the ballet. which il being
coached by Nine. Lenora. include Mrs.
Hoyt :. Perry and Misses Ruth
Ledvafd. Frieda Smidi. Gwendolyn
Lewis. 9seorgette Yeomans Jane Hep
burn Betty Jenney. Adele Walker. /
Mildred Fanderpeel Aureiie Murch.4
ison. Sarah Williams. Italia Fairch' Id. /
Lillian Schieffelin Sanger. Pyrma
Tiiton aud Muriei SIN III. Airs. Fen. |
ton Taylor is in charge of this group |
Miss Ethelreda Seabury Ia In charge |
Of the prOgra N COMMITTEES. the mem.
hers Of which also will act ar ushers
81 the theater. Those on fhss COM
naitfee include Mrs samuel Auchin.
Gloss and Misses Elsie Barber.
Barbara Brown. Clare Birge. Maude
Bowler. Margaret Brooks. Margaret
Brett, Elizabeth Condor, Mary Van
Rensselaer, cogsweIi Pauline Dodge,
Josephine Dodge. Priscilla Dodge.
Deborah Dyer Amey Denny. Edyth l.
Gilman. Mildred Fahnestock. Evelyn
Fahnastock, Mary Holland. Adele
Kelley. Lydia Look. Elizabeth Man.
ming, Miriam Miller. Harriet Price.
Mary Swords. MARY Todd. Susan Todd
Wlnifred TrsEk. Jane Watson and
Resale Watson
Mr. and Mrs Holbrook r.. Cush.
man announce the engagement of Mr.
Giishman's sister. Miss Eliza beth Lam
bert Cnshula n. daughter ~ the late
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Wood cushmsn
of This city. 10 DIR. George Winthrop
Fish. son Of the late Dr. and Mrs.
Charles Winthrop Fish OF Los An.
geiss. Calf. The wedding will take
place January II in st. Matthews
Church. Bedford. -. Y. and rerep-
fion wall follow AT the Bedford Colt
end Tennis Club, Only relatives will
be prevent AT the ceremony. The
bride will have for her attendants two