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Evening star., 1938-07-31

she knew them ALL Hopeless to try and
transact confidential business in post Office
at a week end. She went home. and thought
what queer world it was, and how, if the lit
tie nun had spoken to her five minutes sooner,
or five minutes later, the whole course of her
life might have been altered.
The butler opened the door to her when
she got home. "A gentleman telephoned,
madam. Major Savile Carpendale. and here's
his number, and will you ring him.
He looked at her. interested. He knew all
about it. He read his Sunday papers.
Margaret stood for moment. holding her
breath. wondering whether the butler could
hear the thudding of her heart as she feared
he must. For dreary years nothing had hap
pened, and now everything was happening
at once. Leon was obviously leading double
life, so she would be able to get rid of him.
Saville had come back.
Over the wire. Saville's voice, warm,
vibrant when can see yOuo"
Come down." she said, for the week end
There's big party here but we'll easily get
away and be able to talk.
Have you missed me-!
You know have missed you
There wasn't much time for any idle dream
ing. The guests were already rolling up, car
by car. The big house was full of the hustle
of servants, and laughter and voices.
She said casually through the open door of
Icons dressing room, 'Saville Carpendale is
coming. He rang up today. He's just back
from India"
Decent" said Leon, lazily. arranging his
tie before the mirror. Margaret looked at him
scornfully. Was he too lazy even to remember
that once she and Saville had been engaged?
Evening star., 1938-01-12
Where and When
Current Theater Attractions
and Time of Showing.

National-"If I Were You" new
comedy starring Constance Cummings:
s:3o and $50 pm.
Hurricane" Mr.. Goldwyn
introduces Jon Hall in a South Seas
drama: ll:55 am, 2:20, 4:45, 7:l0 and
o:35 pm.
Keith's - "Damsel in Distress !"
dances by Astaire to music by Gersh-
win: IL, 2:25, 4:50, 7:1o and s:35
pm. Panay films: 1l::35 am, 2, 4:25,
GAS and 9:10 pm.
Capitol-"Ihe Bad Man of Brim-
stone" Wallace Beery starred in a
Western: II am. 1:45, 4:3O, 7:15 and
$50 pm. Stage shows: 1855, 3:44,
6:25 and 9:10 pm.
Earle-"Wells Fargo" the screen
treats again of the winning of the
West: 10:45 am, 1:25, 4:10, 7:05 and
$50 pm. Stage shows: 1880, 3:35,
$50 and s:l5 pm
Metropolitan-"Dr. SYM" George
Arliss as a pirate: 1925 am, 1925,
$50. $50, 735 and $40 pm
Columbia-"Man-proof," Mr.. Tone
proves Miss 10y otherwise: IL, 2, 1855,
$50. 7:50 and 9:45 pm.
Trans-Lux-Newsa and shorts. Show
runs hour and Is minutes, continu-
ously from 10 am. to midnight.
Little-"The Scoundrel," another
revival for the Noel Coward film:
HAS am, 1:45, 3:45, 5:45, 7:45 and
e:45 pm.
Ambassador-"Wells Fargo: 5, 7:lO
and $50 pm.
Penn-"The Firefly," operetta with
jeanette MacDonald's songs: 2, 4:25,
Gas and 9:10 pm.
Sheridan-"I'll Take Romance, ;"
comedy-romance with Grace Moore's
songs: 1:25, 3:25, 5:25, 7:30 and $50
pm.
Tivoli-'The Firefly," operetta and
jeanette MacDonald's songs: 2, 4:25,
6:55 and 9:25 pm.
Uptown-"First Lady" cinema ver-
sion Of the gay comedy of Washington
life: 2:25. AIS, 6, 7:50 and $40 pm.
Evening star., 1938-01-12
part, were exceptionally well done by
the Estelle Wentworth Group.

the Estelle Wentworth Group.
The characters upon whom the in
terest of the libretto Is centered were
well cast and contributed by their
acting to the pleasure and the merri-
ment OF the spectators Ray Baine, as
Robin Hood, scored success by his
stage presence and his singing. In the
duets with Lady Marian, especially in
"A Troubadour Sang to His Love- his
lyric voice was heard to the best
advantage. Most colorful were the
presentations of Harry Grow, in the
role Of Friar Tuck, J. Edmund Veitch
as The Sheriff of Nottingham, and
Richard Hill as Sir Guy of Gisbourne.
Supplying the comic element through
out the play. these singers had many
an opportunity to show their histrionic
ability.
Nina Norman, soprano, as Lady
Marian and Maid Marian, had her
share OF success in solo and ensemble.
Her voice, although not steady, has
a pleasing quality, especially in the
upper register. She made an attrac-
tive picture in the three distinctive
costumes
Alice Brennan, Maxine DeSilvia,
Virginia Weldon and Harry Yeide
contributed to the ensemble. Miss
wentworth, who acted as accompa-
mist and director. deserves q great
deal OF credit for the presentation and
the smoothness with which it was
achieved. The audience was an ap-
preclative one and encored many of
IIle NUMBERS. E, de S.
Evening star., 1938-01-12


Warner Brothers have gone to the
stars for their next picture-the astral
kind, which are so much easier to ham
die than the human variety. when
Were You Born?" a murder mystery
solved by q lady astrologist, features
IL suspects, each born under a diff
ferent sign of the zodiac. Everything
in the picture will conform to the study
OF the stars-the II players will ac-
tually have been born under the signs
they portray, and DR.. Manly Hall,
head Of the local philosophical re-
search society, will figure out, accord
ing to the sun, moon, tides, ETC., the
most propitious starting date. (He
must also figure out way to destroy
this columnist's skepticism.)
Old-Timer Harry Carey has Joined
the cast Of you and Me-" starring
Sylvia Sidney and George Raft, with
Lloyd Nolan featured. This story Of
couple OF ex-convicts, who fall in love
and try to keep their respective pasts
from the other. has already had a very
turbulent career. It was originally
intended that Norman Krasna, the
author, should direct, but the idea was
dropped when George Raft walked
out Of the studio and his S4,OO0-a week
job by way Of protest. Fritz Lang of
Fury fame now holds the mega
phone.
X
Potted production notes OF the week
Paramount is the first company
to capitalize on the current phrase,
"Cafe Society" A film under this title
will star John Barrymore in the role
of an old-time society reporter. Others
in the cast-Dorothy Lamour, Bob
Hope and Lynn Overman (what,
againO Billy Burke or Alice
Brady gets the role of the dithery
mother in "You Can't Take 1t With
You" Production, by Frank Capra,
starts the middle Of the month
Hugh Herbert and Allen Jenkins Join
Rudy Vallee in Gold Diggers in
Paris" -. Billy Mauch plays the son
Evening star., 1938-01-12

duction at but one showing, and that
at 9 O'Clock Thursday evening. The
regular program that now features
The Hurricane will be continued after
the sneak preview Persons arriving
at the Palace as late as 8 o'clock will
be permitted to see both pictures for
but one admission"
But they won't be permitted to see
Mr.. DeMille and other members OF
the cast who were listed for personal
appearances here in connection with
the showing of the latest Paramount
epics! That, after so many announce
ments to the contrary-and in spite
Of the fact that tickets have been sent
out to hundreds Of important local
residents-will have to wait. Wait,
maybe, always.
MAE WEST, Warmers Earle would
have you know, is a brunette in
her picture opening there Friday {.
That would be Every Days a Holi-
day" But, don't worry that Miss
West always will be a brunette {.
She won't Gentlemen, she says,
still prefer blonds . The New York
critics may have made mistake In
awarding Gregory LaCava the prize
for the best direction of the year In
connection with "Stage Door" &.
Mr.. LaCava is sensation not only
on the R-K-O lot, but all others
for the reason that he never knows
from one day to the next just how he
Is going to handle given assignment
-. He waits entirely upon inspiration
Not very many directors can
work that way . And it is to be
hoped that not many will try :.
The vote OF the critics as between
Paul Muni's performance in "Zola"
and that Of Spencer Tracy in Cap
tains Courageous" was 6-6 on the
first several ballots NUM- won out
on the twelfth Frank LaFalce
still insists that he will get even with
the drama department which picked
the 10 best press agents by picking
the 10 best motion picture critics
And leaving out Of consideration the
department which had the temerity
TO start the whole thing 1t seems
only fair at that "Manneouin."
Joan Crawford's latest picture, def
nitely Is not fashion film On
the contrary, M-G-M would have YOU
Know, it is exactly the kind OF picture
which her fans have insisted Miss
Crawford should have been PLAYING
10 these many months Spencer
Tracy is among those who help her
make 1t the kind of picture on which
she rode to fame Aside to Paul
w. Carr: We shall see what can be
done about the point you make with
reference to the Capitors red-head
Those things sometimes are
mighty hard to manage. what with
the routine order of billing. you know
-. Bob Pruett, Variety Clubs Master
OF Ceremonies, still does not know
when the holiday season should end
Evening star., 1938-01-12
Miss Henie Only Celebrity
On Local Horizon
De Mile Not Coming, but Ice Queen
Will Be Here to Receive
Her Norwegian Medal.
BY JAY CARMODY,

SOMA AENE who was to have been town today VIII be IN town
tomorrow will not in until Paramount
That matter how much 1t
this pictures
Evening star., 1938-01-12

ing for "Gunga
Din," the exceed
ingly popular Mr..
Grant reports to
Colu m bia for
Holiday" Inc j.
d e n t ally, h e
salary list for
Holiday" Is near
the half million
dollar mark, with
Director George
9 u X or drawing
$l25,000, a SINH
lar sum for Miss
Hepburn, $780,
for Grant, and a
possible $4,000
for Miss Bennett.
Evening star., 1938-01-12
Robin Hood
Well Cast
And Sung
Wentworth Opera
Singers Pleasing
In Roles.
. HE first performance Of Reg

" HE first performance Of Reg
inald De Koven's masterpiece,
Robin Hood" by the Estelle
4 Wentworth Opera Group last
night at the Roosevelt High School
auditorium showed a careful prepara-
ton and was well received by a ca
pacity audience.
Especially praiseworthy was the
spirit with which the young singers
portrayed the legendary characters of
this popular American work, consid-
cred to be one Of the best in this
field. Generally speaking, De Koven
has evidenced favoritism throughout
the score by providing the male singers
with his best and most interesting
music. Melodies allotted to the women
are often stHted and lack sincerity,
especially In the individual arias.
Charming as the waltz song, Sweet
heart. My Own Sweetheart" may be.
the men choruses, especially those in
the opening Of the second act, such
as "Oh. Cheerily Soundeth the Hunt
er's Horn, THE Tailor and the Crow"
Thinkers Song" and the sextet "Oh
See the Lambkin's Play" are among
the finest examples of his inspiration.
These choruses, augmented in some
instances by women voices, in others
serving as an accompaniment to a solo
Evening star., 1938-01-12
THE SPANISH EARTH"

ONLY SHOWING
wednesday $50 P.M.-RIALTO THEATER
Living history. Long Awaited, well worth
waiting lor. Time Magazine
Presented By
IHE FILM SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON
1874 r ST. Met. hI5.-3S3i
Evening star., 1938-01-12
Of Claude Rains and Barbara O'NeiI
in white Banners"

Of Claude Rains and Barbara O'Nein
in white Banners"
X
Howard Hughes is planning q ST.
900, 900 round-the-world flight epic for
the screen. His last production Of this
type, "Hell's Angels" brought fame
to certain platinum-haired unknown,
the late Jean Harlow "The Star
Wagon" the Broadway Maxwell An
derson stage play, has been purchased
by David Selznick to star winsome
Janet Gaynor, unemployed since "A
Star Is Born" Another play in
preparation for Jimmy Cagney Is
boy Meets Girl" originally intended
to star Marion Davies. With the new
set-up the feminine interest will be
minimized.
Robert Montgomery reverts to a
criminal background in his next
Aim for M-G-M, "Pepe lie Moko," por-
traying the role Of aconvict who es-
capes from Paris to the underworld of
Algiers Bob is also up for the
lead Of "The Road to Rome" from the
Robert Sherwood play, with Rosalind
Russell opposite him . Clark Gables
next assignment has the intriguing
title, TOO Hot to Handle" and tells
the exploits Of a newsreel photog-
rapher.
The cutest production note of the
week: Charles Chaplin, together with
socialite Tim Durant, has gone into
seclusion at Pebble Beach with the
idea OF rushing" into being q script
to star Paulette Goddard. Don't hold
your breath until Shooting" day. It
may take years. Or it may never
take)
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Newspaper Alliance, Inc.)
Evening star., 1938-01-12
New Film Locale
Is LeaYenWorth.

"EEDERAL PEN" . story of
Leavenworth Prison, will be
filmed by Paramount with q cast to
Be headed by Ray Milland. Frances
Farmer and Akin Tamiron.
Miss Farmer. whose last picture was
the technicolor production, "Ebb
Tide" is now in New York, playing
the feminine lead in the Clifford
Odets play. Golden Boy" Milland is
currently appearing with Dorothy
Lamour in Paramount's new color
production, "Her Jungle Love-" Tam
iron has just completed his role in
the G. B. De Mile production, "The
Buccaneer." and currently is in
Dangerous to Know with Gail
Patrick and Anna May Wong.
Evening star., 1938-01-12
Grant and Doug, Jr., Get
"Gunga Din" Top Rolls
Stellar Influences to Hold Sway
In New Type Mystery With
Zodiac Factor.
BY SHEILAH GRAHAM.

OlLYWOOD JAM IL NANA)-Now R-K-
B"
Gene Raymond better the studio
spotlight Among scheduled
about regmental carrier Leading
given
tentatively marked for
Evening star., 1938-01-12

denle VIII 0rOp OuC OF Cne SKY tOmOr-
row for the simple reason that she
must be here then to receive the order
Of st. Olaf for her contribution to the
arts and the better relations and un-
derstanding between this country and
Scandinavia. 1t was all written that
Mr.. DeMille should be here on the
same date for the sneak preview OF MS
picture. THE Buccaneer," but all of
that was changed when, at the last
minute, Mr.. DeMille had an important
conference with other Paramount ex-
ecutives bob up. The picture, his 25th
anniversary number will 60 on the
screen at Loew's Palace at 9 pm. To-
morrow. but sad though 1t may make
him. Mr.. DeMille will not be here to
make the preview the success it might
have been had his press announcement
been made good. 1t Is not ones fault
that Mr.. DeMille will not come, and,
after all, Miss Henie will be here.
The time set for the arrival of the
young lady whose skating has made
her one Of the best box Office attrac-
tions Of Twentieth Century-Fox studios
Is 2:42 tomorrow afternoon. Shortly
after her Arrivals soon as the COM
pany can dig her out from under the
avalanche Of public interest-she will
be honored with the presentation of
the decoration of her Government. All
OF that will take place at the Carlton
Hotel. after which Miss Henie will lie
whisked to the Shoreham where she
will be guest of honor at a cocktail
party. The press, which Sam Wheeler
Will Introduce to the youngster who
has become one OF the big money!
earnefs in pictures in less than two
years, will have chance to meet Miss
Henie until 1880 pm. Thereafter, she
will leave for New York, where she
will receive the Gotham motion pic
ture press without the interruption OF
q presentation on the part Of the Nor
wegian Government.
4 X X
WITH regard to Mr.. DeMille's in
" ability to keep his Washington
engagement, the announcement from
Ioew's Palace Theater says: I'm a
lengthy wire to Loew Division Manager
Carter Barron this outstanding direc-
tor regrets that unexpected events
make it impossible for him to be
present in Washington for the pre-
miere showing of his 25th anniversary
production.
Mr. DeMille stated that of the
cities he had scheduled to visit in his
tour OF the country he was most par
ticularly anxious to visit the CAPITAL
and meet the many personal friends
he has here, and that he regretted
profoundly the new twist of events
which makes it imperative he be at
an important conference Thursday
night.
But while Mr.. DeMille's absence
may be disappointing, local movie
goers may be assured that in The
Buccaneer' they are offered a truly
notable screen achievement. The Pal
ace will present this Paramount. pro-
Evening star., 1938-01-12
Twizzler Answer.

It will take the train two seconds
to cross the bridge, one to get on 1t
and one to get of.
Evening star., 1938-01-12
David Niven Loaned.

nAVID NIVEN has been loaned to
Twentieth Century-Fox by Sam
uel Goldwyn for featured role in
-Four Men and Prayer" The film
will be directed by John Ford, with
Loretta Young in the top feminine
role.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17
Swedish Culinary Skill
Responsible For Cool
Attitudes OF Natives
By SIDNEY SNOW

know a man who lacked nerv-
Gus control and poise. He spent
hundreds of dollars with noted
physicians. He spent thousands in
travelling abroad. At last he got to
Sweden. He found himself home
with a friendly Swedish family.
And in that house he found the
cure for "what allied hint was
liver dumplings cooked in lager
beer"
Many people who have lived in
Sweden or among Swedish people
agree with him that Swedish culin-
airy skill is largely responsible for
the suave, cool. collected attitude
Of Swedish people. There is prob
ably much truth in that belief. In
any event, one has only to eat and
enjoy a fine dish Of liver dump.
iings cooked as Swedish folk cook
them to realize how it is possible
to so thoroughly relax and so
calmly enjoy life.
Fortunately, the Swedish liver
dumping is as pleasant to cook as
it is to eat-really a very simple
dish to prepare. Just few whole
some ingredients and a matter of
minutes and you have
SWEDISH LIVER DUMPLINGS
Assemble:
IN pounds calves liver
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17

to that! That was the pudding :.
Oh, the wonderful pudding! Bob
Cratchit said, and calmly too, that
he regarded it as the greatest sue
cess achieved by Mrs. Crachit since
their marriage. Mrs. Crachit said
that now the weight was off her
mind. she would confess she had
her doubts about the quantity of
four.
That is one of Dickens famous
buildings. the kind that took hours
and hours to make. And here is
the shortcut modern method for
reproducing its celebrated flavor
and with no doubts.
MINCE MEAT PUDDING
8 ounce package dry condensed
mince meat
II cup water
21s cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
II teaspoon salt
/ teaspoon cinnamon
/ egg
! cup milk
/ cup molasses
/ cup chopped suet
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17

2 rolls soaked in milk
/ tablespoon butter
/ fine chopped onion
2 tablespoons -four
8 eggs
2 bottles light beer
chopped parsley, salt, nutmeg
Put the liver through the meat
grinder. Smother the chopped
onion in butter. Mix the onion and
all other ingredients with the
ground liver and form into balls
little larger than golf ball. Place
these balls in the beer which has
been put into a sauce pan and
brought to brisk boil. AS soon
as the liver dumplings are dropped
into the boiling beer and the beer
has come back to an actual boil,
then remove the kettle from the
fire and let the liver dumplings
stand for ten minutes in the beer.
In the meantime. prepare bread
crumbs Drowned in butter. Remove
the liver dumplings to hot plat
ter, sprinkle with the Drowned
crumbs and serve with sauerkraut
or red cabbage or spinach.
Follow this with apple or plum
cake for dessert and top off with
cup of black coffee and bit of
mild cheese and the whole philo-
sophy Of Sweden unfolds about
you.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17
Standard Thanksgiving
Dinner Varied In
Salad Course

As a whole. Thanksgiving din
ner is pretty much the same,
year after year, but wouldn't IL
be blow if we were to find people
serving something other than
turkey. stufing, cranberries. etc.?
Why, even the desserts are regula-
ton. though there is variety to
some extent. All? But the salad,
that is different. It is left en-.
tirely to the discretion Of the
housewife. Very popular indeed, Is
the Waldorf salad, sometimes
varied with chopped raw cranber-
ries. Others prefer such a salad az
this:
JELLIED CARROT AND
PINEAPPLE SALAD
/ package lemon favored gelatin
5 tablespoons of grated raw car
rots
tablespoons crushed, drained
pineapple
Dissolve gelatin in the required
amount of water, mix in the car
rots and pineapple and pour into
individual molds or custard cups
to jell. One package of gelatin
will serve from four to six people,
depending on the size Of the salad
desired.
Still others prefer salad of the
palmer type. Such as hearts Of
lettuce dressed with an egg dress
ing which is made as follows:
Chop two hard-boiled eggs, and
put in bowl with " a teaspoon
of French mustard, one pinch Of
salt, some fresh ground pepper, q
little chopped parsley, a little
chervil IF desired) two table,
spoons of vinegar and four of olive
oil. Mix well and pour over the
hearts of lettuce which have been
thoroughly chilled.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17
Lilly Whites Candied
Sweet Potatoes.

:, All jes knows 20 is gonna want
dis here way oh maxim sweet tat,
ers 10 Thanksgivin. Why wen vo.
was jes q baby yo'd cut up sumpin
nerce SOS 20 mama'd sen yo 10,
de Kitchen to eat, cause yo knowd
And feed 20 all them taters yo.
eud stuff down.
Well, i got a speshul way dat.
makes 'em nice and Juicy and dew,
don git dry like wen An bakes.
,em. First All makes a sirup ~
TWO cups oh water an one pound
Oh sugar and a piece OBJ butter
bout de size OBJ an aig0 (course
wen 20 mama wasn't looJin. Al
pretended it was a mighty ~.
aigg), an den All adds a little mt
meg. Dat makes a fine sir1Ini Der
1 .peels eight or ten raw sweet
taters, an All slices dem an drons
dem in dis strip. Den An covers
dem an lets dem bile slow until
oey is well done. De taters comes
Out 50 nice an clear an candied
1es ali ODER an 20 all sure does
Hopin 20 IL de same,
Tour humble servant.
Lilly White
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17

Numerous beauty specialists re-
commend plenty of sleep as an aid
to beauty. The room should be
well ventilated and the windows
not crowded with heavy draperies.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17

Most of US know that sinking"
feeling of despair when drop Of
ink has fallen on one of our
carpets To remove these spots
pour salt Immediately on the wet
ink spots, changing the salt fire.
quently. This will soak up the ink
and remove the spot. Even old
spots may be considerably light
ened and made inconspicuous by
wetting the spots with water and
applying thick coat Of salt.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17

An interesting breakfast dish ia
made by covering steamed rice
with halves of stewed prunes or
peaches or sliced oranges and
serving it with milk and sugar. or
cream, or half and half.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17
Here Is A Shortcut
Recipe For Dickens
Famous Spice Pudding

"Halloo! great deal Of steam! The pudding out
of the copper. smell like washng-day That was
the CLOTH smell like clearinghouse and pastry
cooks next door to each other with auness next door
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17

Break the mince meat apart; put
it in saucepan with the water,
and stir until all Jumps are broken.
Bring to a brisk boil and continue
for three minutes or until mixture
is practically dry. Cool. Mix the
-four, baking powder. salt and
cinnamon and sift them together.
Beat the egg, add milk, molasses,
finely chopped suet and cooled pre-
pared mince meat. Mix thoroughly,
and add to the dry ingredients.
Blend well and pour into a CREASED
pudding mold. Remove cover of
mold and place the pudding, I'M
covered, in a mild oven until the
top is not sticky. Ten large
portions.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-11-17
Good Uses For Remains
Of Turkey Dinner

Here are several recipes that are
bound to please, and will give the
impression Of anything but a
leftover.
POULTRY DRESSING
Shape the dressing into cakes
dust with -four and fry until
Drowned on both sides. Serve with
cranberry jelly or left over giblet
gravy.
DELICIOUS TURKEY HASH
Add pieces of turkey to the left
over stufing and gravy. Put into
a frying pan and cook together
until thoroughly heated. Add only
enough gravy to make the dress
ing moist. Mushrooms may be
added if desired and add a great
deal to the dish. Serve with cram
berry sauce.