Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-01

pre- broadway stop, viii be
presented at the National this week,
starting tonight.
A long list of youngsters, many of
whom are new to this sort Of entertain
ment, are announced. Among these is
June Martell, recruited from the night
clubs Of New York and said to be a.
find" Others in the cast include VIII
liam Frawley, VIII Ahern, Helen Pat
terson, Ralph Cook, Helen Eley, Edith
Davis, Tom Monroe, Bradley Cass, Billy
Taft, Lew Parker, Maynard Holmes,
Ken Harvey and Dorothy Golf, other
wise known as Miss Universe" Miss
Golf is described as the worlds great
est beauty" having won four beauty
contests in q row, the last one
at Dallas, Tex, in August, when
she was given her present title after
being selected from beauties from all
Harold Orlob and Grace johnson
contributed the story Of Making
Mary" a tale concerning the padlocking
Of Q university. Mr.. Orlob did well
some years ago by Listen Lester"
Miss johnson is q Denver girl, who,
so they say, did most Of her collaborat-
ing via the telephone.
Mr.. Orlob and Harold Lewis wrote
the songs, said to be numerous and
smart. John Boyle, the partner OF the
late Jack Danahue, directed the many
dance ensembles, and Edward Clark
Lilley did his share toward staging the
story. Gordon-Lennox are given as the
producers. At any rate, the show Is
slated for Broadway Immediately follow
ing the washington engagement.
SUNDAY EVENING AT SETH
PARKERS"-TOm0rT
"CUNDAY EVENING AT SETH
- PARKER'S," transferred from the
air to the stage, viii be offered for the
first time in Washington tomorrow
night at Constitution Hall.
It is quite probable that Phillips H.
created the imaginative role OF Seth
Parker, could play TO Washington au-
diences indefinitely. His host OF fol-
lowers seem to be without end. But
tomorrow night and again March 10
will mark his final appearances here.
It is TO the Central Union Mission that
observation-disclosures are indebted for this
opportunity to see and meet in the flesh
this young. inspirational genius of the
air whose radio followers are numbered
among the millions in every walk OF
life.
For his second performance in
washington Mr.. Lord is bringing the
entire cast Of his seth Parker" pro-
grams In an elaboration of the weekly
Sunday "githerin'," Ma Parker, Capt.
Bangs, Lizzie Peters, Cephus Peters,
Laith Pettingal and all the others
gathered In the sitting room OF the
Parker home at Jonesport, Me. The
scene as staged for the radio viii be
reproduced in every detail.
Homer Rodeheaver, trombonist and
song leader, and Mr.. Lords partner in
entertainment, also will be heard again
in his delightful and appealing songs
and numbers. There are 10 persons in
the "Seth Parker" cast, including the
quartet Of male voices. The evenings
performance will consist Of two scenes,
the second taking place after the de-
parture Of the neighbOrs.
CLARA w. McQUOWN-Friday.
FRIDAY morning at IL o'clock in the
l assembly room of the Washington
Club, 1910 Seventeenth street, Miss
Clara w. McQuown will give her last
talk this season on Questions of the
Hour in National and International
Affairs" She will consider legislation
passed during the closing days Of the
Seventy first Congress, presidential
vetoes and embargoes.
Under foreign affairs she win speak
0T1eUy OF maIUefS Oh Jfle moment III
Europe and the East, with special ref
erence to Great Britain, India and
Egypt.
Miss McQuown will resume her talks
next Fall.
JANET ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
MISS JANET RICHARDS at her talk
IL on History In the Making" to-
morrow morning at 10:45 o'clock In the
Masonic Temple, Thirteenth street and
New York avenue, will attempt to clear
the decks Of q number Of questions Of
miscellaneous interest-both home and
foreign-which have been sidetracked
of late because of the paramount i'm
portance attaching to the 1ast-minute
rush of the Seventy-F Congress.
After bringing the political situation
briefly up to date Miss Richards will
take her audience on a personally con-
Quoted tour Of the globe, touching upon
the high lights Of many interesting
questions in the different countries,
which win be clarified by the use Of
large maps.