Evening Star Newspaper, December 12, 1929, Page 42

JURIOR LEAGUERS READYFORSHOW Rehearsal Today Will End Training for “Fete Nuit” Tomorrow Night. Junior League syncopaters are topping off two weeks of intensive drilling for their “Fete Nuit" cabaret show to be given tomorrow evening at the May- flower Hotel, with a dress rehearsal to- day, which is expected to continue well into_the evening The 60 members of the cast are pre- pared to give another scintillating dem- onstration of their varied talents, so| warmly applauded last year, when they staged their annual charity performance in the form of a circus. Lehr Knowles, who trained the circus cast, is in charge of the show this season and has de- vised many effective and original num- bers. including as headliners a “snow ballet,” a comedy skit of unusual clev- erness stepping jazz offerings. Douglas Will Preside. Representative Lewis Douglas of Arizona will act as master of cere- monies and promises something both entertaining and_bizarre in the line of “introducing” his notable cast. Miss Virginia Peters, premiere danseuse of the show. is supported by a group of principals including Reeve Hoover, well known in amateur theatrical circles; solo numbers and some high- | From White House Given to School Ninety-five pieces of timber cut from beams removed from the White House when the roof was remodeled in the Summer of 1927 were being wrapped today at the | | Frankiin Administration Building for distribution to the permanent | | elementary school buildings. | ‘ Pieces of Timber ,i ( The biocks, 4 inches long and 2 inches square, were presented to the school by the National Lum- ber Manufacturers’ Association. Fach piece is packed in a little pasteboard box and contained therein is a booklet giving the history of the timbers. SMUTS TO SAIL DEC. 24. New York and Capital. | LONDON, December 12 (#).—Gen Jan Christian Smuts, the noted South African statesman, who at present is in England, will sail December 24 for a, visit in the United States, where he will be the guest of the League of Nations | Union. He wijl be accompanied by private secretary, Miss Richardson. | " The program of Gen. Smuts’ visit has not yet been finally arranged, but he | will ‘address a meetig in New York | January 5 in connection with the cele- bration of the tenth anniversary of the | League of Nations. Later he will visit LORDS DEFEAT LABOR | IN EGYPTIAN POLICY Conservatives Hold Removal of Troops Dangerous to Safety of Suez. | | R —— . By the Associated Press. LONDON, December 12.—The House | of Lords, by a vote of 46 to 13, last [night condemned the policy of the | Labor government toward Egypt The vote, while complicating the | government_program. is not likely to | have any effect on the life of the gov- ernment. The vote was the third defeat in tne House of Lords that the government | had suffered this month. The peers | i | had voted, 43 to 21. “that diplomatic St e ea BTN tS Visit | Fecognition of the Soviet government | | PERTUSSINloosensthe phlegm—soothes the irritation and quiets the cough spasm quickly.Contains Philip Kerr, Rhodes trustee, and by his | Washington and will return to England | {in January. ™~ {15 not desirable.” The carlter defeat had | been on a phase of the government pro- gram for increasing employment. The vote followed an appeal by Lord | Thompson, ‘minister for air, that noth- ing should be done to complicate a delicate situation. He pointed out that the House would have further oppor- tunity to consider proposals of the gov- ernment before they became part of a ratified treaty. A part of the Labor government project for giving Egypt increased sov- ereignty called for the withdrawal of British armed forces which some Con- | servatives have held would endanger | | the Suez Canal. PL;N TWO Pms. | Francis Junior High Students to Give Show December 18. Francis Junior High School has ar- ranged several Yuletide entertainments, LEA & SAUCE enjoys the largest sale and the greatest popularity of any sauce sold in the world among them two plays. “Toinette and the Elves” and “Santa IIL"” to be pre- sented by the school dramatic club un- der sponsorship of Mrs. H. W Harris, g: r;rpuchrlstmas features on Decem- r 19, The following evening a Christmas carol service will be given with a vested choir as chorus. At the close of the singing gifts will be distributed. L S 5o T ue oot ] DINING ROOM CLuB BREAKFAST 50¢ SPECIAL 65¢ LUNCHEON TasLe D'HOTE DINNER $1.50 Also A La Carte. 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