The Washington times., 1928-08-07

DEAREST GENEvIEvE:
think TO get away from London.
know how can ever leave tt what with sightseeing
and shopping and going to the theater, the days
simply fly.
could see me at the end q perfect day. Doing 4
Having limousine at your beck and cali and every
thing arranged for down to the tips and entrance
You spend less too Nothing like green traveller
to let the money fit away. Franco Belg1ue have II
down 70 science, and you get the utmost for your
Miss Elizabeth Person Of Annapolis who has the
afternoon at the Savoy as a farewell The parties
go their several ways from here. may join her
party again in Italy, depending somewhat on how
The savoy Is just as full Of atmosphere as you know
1t would be- with ghosts Of famous stage stars and
social lions fitting up and down the grand staircase.
But must tell you about the theaters! At the
matinees tea Is passed around between acts and in
the evening ices. coffee. There is luxurious bar
in most theaters. too where anyone wishing to order
liquors. stronger drinks do
saw show Boat at the Drury Lane Theater,
eapos girD and Paul Robson and the comic parts
but liked it all the same. Everyone wild over
Paul Robson
Magnolia" is adorable little romance. must
see 1T If you have chance very sugary. but
Quaint and sweet and amusing. with q. captivating
Ann Franchot, of washington, sat near me at that
performance. She attends the Latin School in Balti
After the performance at the movies. too the
orchestra plays God Save the King" and everyone
Today / called at the American Embassy, and
encountered number of people who crossed the
same boat with I think everyone eventually
turns at the Embassy. and I am sure they
all busy busy be during the tourist season.
Col. John Thomas, Jr, military attache. and Mrs.
Thomas have invited to dine with them
you think? Everyone here Is nice, and my stay
is pleasant, / dread to think Of going Paris
Thursday expect to. But have friends waiting,
it will be gay there. too.
If could only shop visited today! There
has been anything like 1t in part of the
country. 1t is called the Paris Trades Ltd 1t Is
in the modern art manner outside well as in,
it is perfectly stunning. Imagine plain white
exterior walls. with narrow windows, set hori
zontally and perpendicular. engraved in
panels of designs. The tiles in front of the shop
There plain glass showcases with extraordinary
lighting the most fascinating wares. I
some new bracelets, which had just arrived from
Paris, made of many strands of coored stones Some
Of them bracelets four inches wide of varicolored
CRYSTALS or rnatrix torquoise black stones with
narcaste. But suppose they will be showing them
did think. that perhaps 1t would be wise to buy
some fancy sweaters here where they supposed
mental arithmetic. and deciding how many dollars in
five and half guineas. decide to wait until get
home, pick up some bargains at the September
sales
so far except taxi-cabs. and / have paid
for several of those by this time, They funny
looking like old model Odsmobiles ancient Pierce.
Arrows, but at that very convenient.
There are good bargains in evening
frocks types OF street rocks For instance
today I saw charming French beaded gown in
twentvtwo dollars 1t the sort of thing
expect to be hundred or more. Perhaps it was
not smartly styled. did not try It on to see.
Give nv love all my friends. Geneveve. and
toll each one how much I miss them I'll have
stacks to tell you in my next. so be sure to read
it carefully