Evening Star Newspaper, September 9, 1928, Page 105

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION-SEPTEMBER 9, 1928. September Summer Resorters By W. E. Hill. (Copyright, 1928, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate., Miss Leary, who runs the gift shop next the hotel (Ye Olde Time Hodge Podge Gift Shoppe), is forgetting business cares at the hotel fancy-dress ball. The art life of Hotel Coo Moopoosie-in-the- Made all the boys guess what book she represents. Mr. McWetrick, who should Mountains is centered in Miss Grace Adela Gully, have known better, guessed “Leather Stocking Tales.” who, now that September is upon us, will show you her Summer’s work at sight, unless you see her first. The large portrait in the foreground is none other than a likeness of Miss Betty Bratty, the Milwaukee heiress. There was talk of the Bratty family buying it, but Betty left Hotel Coo Moopoosie without so much as a nickel down on deposit. Grace will prob- 3 - A ably have to spend all of next Winter trying to col- S ) ¥ . Meet lovely Ona Hackbutt, queen of the Lake lect. Oh, it's a tough break for an artist! : : i - Coo Moopoosie water carnival. One was chosen to « g y z be queen of the baby parade, which, unfortunately, had to be postponed because all the small children except three, who were homely little things, anyway, went home before Labor day. Everybody said, h. what a shame!" because Ona and her mother, Mrs. Buford Hackbutt, had been busy since the middle of July getting the robe of state ready, and so it was decided to hold a water carnival, with Ona as queen of Neptune's sprites. Now that most everything that walks upright and wears pants has gone back to the city, Harry, the appealing lcader of the hotel orches- tra (four pieces), is beset worse than ever by those lady guests who are simply wild over music. They love to run in on him during practice to show him the snapshots, or the first Fall flowers, or to beg him just once more to play “Adoration.” “The mysterious woman,” people called her, and there were rumors and rumors afloat when she arrived in August. Some said she was a Mr. McWetrick is giving Mrs. McWetrick a bootlegger’s bride, others that she was a mem- treat over the week end, leaving the city and ber of Roxy's gang, while several old ladies had big business flat on its back without him. Mr. it on good authority that she was one of the McWetrick has all the low-down on political Siamese twins—detached When her husband issues and can tell you to a vote who will get joined her in September 1t turned out that she Just one of those hordes of elderly lady knitters about to run short of Shetland wool, when, heaven i h - . < knows, she's never going to finish the baby blanket the election. was just a dentist’s wife, which, of course, was i tie. going ish the baby a great disappointment to everybody. o S ) Wehe oA Hats off. boys, to the man who made the hole in one for the first and only time in his career on the Hotel Coo Moopoosie- in-the-Mountains golf links. We all have our brief day.