The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1933-06-20
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Mezg York!
nv JULIA BLANsHARD

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New York.-New York's medal
for the most reliable and omni-
present squire certainly should go
to Daniel Frohman. He goes
everywhere and always squires
handsome woman but seldom takes
the same one out twice In sue
cession Though 80 years ol9
This summer, Frohman Is one
dancer who never sits out a single
one. It was a pleasant sight
recently to see Frohman and Fanny
Ward. the Perenniel Flapper, dane
ing together at the Ritz, Fanny
tweaking Frohman because their
combined ages came SO near levl
years. e..ff
At the opening of Francine Lar.
rimore's new play, shooting star
Chased on Jeanne Eagefs hels
Frohman and Fannie Hurst made
a striking couple, in the fourth row.
Frohman, always faultlessly dress
ed. wore a red carmation bouton~
ierre. in honor of the special occasry
ion. Fannie, who has dieted SO
successfully that she now is no
more than a size IA, looked magni-
ficent in a startling high-necked,
backless, long -sleeved red gown.
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Polo Players, Too!
Polo Playing millionaires APP
parently are feeling the Depression
On the bulletin board at Roosevelt
Field recently appeared this mes
sage: "Winston Guest: Please pay
up that $500. T. Hitchcock"
Dwight Morrow, Jr.
Recently, when eight young
Communists at Amherst got into
trouble over having burned( as
they say accidentally an Amer
lean flag which fell into celebra-,
ton bonfire they had lighted. IL
was young Dwight Morrow who
bailed them out of Jail. Young
Dwight isn't the least bit radical.
But he Is very fair-minded. APP
parently he does not inherit the
flair of his father, the. late Dwight
Morrow, for business. Graduating
from Amherst this June, he will
60 back next year as assistant to-
the president of the college.
Part. time Matrlmony. Il
olga Petrova, famous star few
years back, is one of Americas
most successful parttime wives. -.
Married for many years to DR..
John Stewart. well-known Park
Avenue physician, Petrova lives on
the Riviera, the doctor here. How
ever, one year, each spring. she |
comes over here for a month to
visit him. Then he takes his vaca-
ton and they go for a months
trip somewhere. They will leave
soon for the Black Sea. . She says
they really see more of each other |
now than they did when she was on
the seage. -. When she is In New
York her limousine Is always driv-
en- by the chauffeur she had over
10 years ago when she played In
"The White Peacock" :. DR.
Stewart hired him then.
Petrova has one hobby--collect-
ing live birds In her place dn
France she has over 800 different
kinds of birds and extensive avi-
aries where they have the setting
that they would have In their ma
tive land, as near as scientific re-
search, the climate and money can
manage.
Lonixlng Lyolcnc. ttl
New York's most feted visitor
this June Is petite, opolitan
Lyolene. noted Paris dressmaker.
accomplished musician, exRussian
noblewoman.
Lyolene got out of Bakou, Rus
sia, during the Revolution with /
Just her neck-no funds, nor jew
els to tide her over. BY slow stages |
she worked her way to Paris where
she knew all the struggles Of hard /
work, little pay, long hours. living
in a single, tiny unheated room.
before she got foothold. Worked
as an interior decorator first. spec
ializing on accessories. such as un-
usual pillows, boundoir lamps, cos
tune dolls.
Eight years ago a client asked
her to copy dolls costume for
her. That gave Lyolene her big
idea. Starting with ths single
client. Lyolepe shopped her mate
rails, designed. cut. fitted and made
the clothes herself. Gradually she
acquired another customer then
several more. She still has those
first ones!