The Washington times., 1936-11-14

more like Goethe.
He's story book professor now
adays with curling white hair and
q happy smile.
Page DR.. Freud
When I emerge in a second lncar-
nation
/ do not want to be a Holy
Angel
And sit on a lonely cloud
With harp on my knee.
I want to be a Premiere Dan
Seuse in the Ballet Russo.
I Just adore the way those
women carry on;
And float about in wisps Of silk
and gauze
With garlandS on their broWS.
can't think of anything more
exciting and poetic
Than being borne off the stage
on a strong, brave shoul-
der
With your right foot at 10 min
utes of six
And a smile on your upside down
face.
like the men those dancers as
Sociate with:
Strong, healthy lads they are,
Who spring through the air like
Mexican jumping beans
And watt their women around
like lovely rags.
0CbiI,ly of tho fin premiere
Danseuse has.
She is a figure on an EtruScan
vase,
Or a blue bird in tulle skirts.
She's a dryad lifting about the
forest,
Or a water sprite by lily pond,
Signing for a lover who forgot
to set his alarm clock.
She's a bride of Bacchus.
She's a Virgin.
She's the adored of Zeus. She's
Little Red Riding Hood.
She's a music box. And a lost
soul, waving her thin arms
Whitley
To a Brahms symphony. She's a
Su11USd41. "A A4OoCSoJ"
She twirlS on tiptoe madly.
While her beau waits behind to
catch her in a pretty pose;
She sits three inches from the
ground on nothing at all
And kicks out her little red boots.
don't think she has any chill
dren to get off to school
RI UiUn
I'm sure she has no husband
And no relatives-in-law.
A Premiere DanSeuSe lives on
romance, music, grace,
color and unreality.
And she's very, very diScouragin'
to a heavy footed, aging
female,
Whose hair needs a new perma'
nent.
Phyllis Bentley, who wrote "1n
heritance" and other successful
novels of the textile families OF
North England is the guest of Mrs
Lafayette Dow, who lives in one
Of those gay little Georgetown
houses behind an iron gate.
j. Edgar Hoover, that big, strong
Oman, has in his office Santa
Claus fireplace of red tissue paper
and electric lights.
The rumor that moratorium
will be declared by the press all Of
next week on news of Mrs. Simp
. son is probably unfounded.
hate fussy old ladies who keer
their hats on in the theater anc
say to you, "I hope this isn't goins
to be in your way"
Add Charley Nicholson to the list
of rejoicing Democrats who have
dashed off for a holiday. Mr.
Nicholson is toasting himself il
Florida.
Miss Elsie Hill, who helped ado
the Suffrage Amendment to thu
Constitution, says that it upset he
terribly to be in the Virgin Island
recently while the women Wer'
struggling to get the vote. Sh
was not able to participate in tn
battle because her husband, judge
Albert Leavitt, was judge of th'
Circuit Court there. It's my pri
vate opinion that Elsie used sons
of her influence sorta incident
ally.
Pretty Women
Mrs. Marc Peter, wife of tn
Swiss Minister, wears with tai
ored suit a bright striped Roman
ribbon tied ir a stiff pussy willov
cat bow under her chin. She ais
has a really becoming veil on
smart black hat.
Mrs. Walter Edge, wife of tn
former American Ambassador Il
France, has the clearest olive ski
1 have seen in years.
Mile. Therese de Laboulaye
daughter of the French Ambassa
dor, is working intensely every da
at the American Red Cross. A
chairman of the Library o.
Wheels, she collects used mags
zines.
Mrs. Louis P. Caldwell's part
for the delegates to the Interns
tional Broadcasting Meeting an
their diplomatic representatives i
washington was like an eXtremel
elegant Tower of Babel. Man
languages were spoken by tn
most interesting group of guest