Evening star., 1938-02-17
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are always popping up like
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where about the terrace, has come
forth with another novelty -. this a
diversion that's guaranteed to brighten
your evening . Come the eve OF
Washington's birthday, which will
probably be next Monday night, a
screen will drop down to hide Barnee
and all his lads at a certain appointed
hour and then on the screen will
be flashed deeply moving) pictures
. First comes The Great Train
Robbery" thrilling and sensational
item you really have to see and
then later there will be Mary Pickford,
Ben Turpin in "Harem knights, /"
Charlie Chaplin in "Adventurer," Will
Rogers in "Bashful Willie" and other
great screen dramas of that ilk
The Mayflower Lounge, where
Maxine Tappin's songs have whole
raft of lads all a-f1utter, has been
agog with celebrities this week
There was Gary Cooper. frinstance,
with Wife Sandra Shaw and her
mother. Mrs. Paul Shields, guests OF
S. E. c. Chairman William o. Doug
las E. And another time lots of eyes
were turned toward the handsomest
blond the room had seen in many a
moon g.. who turned out to be Ann
Harding, with Husband Werner Jann-
sen . . Then there were j. Edgar
Hoover and Clyde A. Tolson, not long
back from the North Woods, where
Mr.. Hoover says he lost 10 pounds
during the labors Of clearing up that
kidnapping case.
Parties and conventions have
the town in swirl. too :. Everybody
in the world. it seemed, turned out
for the Thrift Ball Saturday night
-. Rats and RATS of citizens leaving
the Sulgrave Club late to descend upon
Pete Macias' Heigh-Ho Club keep
It packed to the rafters almost till
dawn cast its rosy glow over the
Dupont Circle fountain of a Sunday
morn :. And the N A. B. Conven-
ton has host Of bIpadcasting big
Wigs IN town :. a whole slew of them
invading Helen Hamilton's Russian
Troika Monday night turning
Monday into Saturday from the looks
OF things :. y. and all of them cheering
the show. expressing amazement that
an entertainment like that could be
corralled in Washington night club
-. All of them practically bursting
the walls out with huzzahs when
Mischa Elman was introduced
Mrs Hamilton beaming her proudest
beam when Mr. Elman said the
Troika's Durwood BowersoX was one
of the finest violinists he'd ever heard,
beaming again when a broadcasting
executive said "Hah! paid So-and-so
Che mentioned famed fiddler ST 500
and this fellows twice as good
Names and places The
6horeham Blue Room One night the
Senators and Representatives out
number the daughters of the Senate,
and almost all of the daughters of the
Senate are on hand There were
Senator Bob Wagner Senator
John G. Townsend, jr. 80. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Bruce Barton any
number of others from the Hill
At the Cartons Shar-Zad: Federal
Housing Administrator Stewart Nc
Donald winning nominations from
the ringside as one of the towns best
tango dancers Marvin Mcintyre,
enjoying his dancing the same night
. -. At the Heigh-Ho. in just brief
glimpse: Kitty Du Bois Kurtz
Henley with Patti Parker =. Glenn
Anderson =. Jane daughter of John
H. Hanna :. Willard Goldheim J..
At the Russian Troika: Lee Dixon,
having 80 much fun he Immediately