Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1930, Page 12

‘A—12 ¥ GROUPS REHEARSE FOR BAL BOKENE Twenty Units Will Take Part in “Masque of the Adventurers.” Between 400 and 500 men and women are now rehearsing steadily for their roles in the Bal Boheme of the Arts Club of Washington the evening of Jan- uary 27 at the Willard Hotel. Twenty different groups will be intro- | duced in the special event of the ball, “The Masque of the Adventurers.” fea- turing about 200 artists, actors, dancers and musicians. This gorgeous spec- tacle will be under the stage direction of William F. Baker, with Caroline Mc- Kinley as director of dances: Marie Moore Forrest, chairman of music, and a large assisting staff. Rehearsals for the masque will be held today and next Sunday, during which the staging of the revue will be | perfected. Announcement of principals in the feature event was made yes- terday. The Great Manitou, spirit of the Western worlds. will be plaved by James Otis Porter, and the Mayan Devil Dancers, by members of the McKinley Dancers, including Ruth Critchfleld, Martha Pisher, Lilla La Garde, Dorothy McDannel, Mary Josephine Martin, Marjorie Maize, Virginia Miller, Pauline Oak. Dorothy Parsons, Betty Shaw and Florence Wingate. The Mayan Group. In the Mayan Group will also appear Stanley Olmstead, Emil Flax. Harold Allen ‘Thomas McGrain, Alex McNam: Frank Lovett, Catherine Penhallow, C. Discount Chest and $119 Bed, Dresser, Vanity Suite, walnut finished. $139 4-Pc. Room Suite, large dresser, chif. forobe, 3-mirror vanity and bed- 598 4 Pieces; walnut veneer and other woods.. . ... et $168 4-Piece Suite; walnut ve- neers and other woods $198 4-Piece Suite; wal- nut veneers and other woods ...... $229 4-Piece Walnut Veneer and other woods. .. $250 4-Piece Suite; walnut and other woods. ot g s $398 6-Piece Walnut Veneer and other woods. $338 $-Piece Colonial Mahog- any Bed Room Suite. . 3 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., JANUARY 19, 1930—PART ONE. Aubrey Childrey, Ethel Byrd Kemon and others. ‘The group of Genoese includes Clif- ford K. Berryman, Flora McGill Keefer, | Mrs. Ralph Graves, Eleanor Parke Cus- tis and others. The Conquistadores will |be Glenn Brown, Lewis Lofton Money- | way. Frank Eliot, Alex Hopkins, Robert | Patterson, Edwin Ftz, L. F. Rupertus. Eli Bamford Smith, I. T. Greenberg and others. Imperial Spain will be portrayed Louise Rochon Hoover, Florence Berry | man, Genevieve Hendricks, Anne Ga: | nor, Mona Gill, and the buccaneers the Spanish Main will be John Paul Jones, rry Angelico, Charles Hille- geist, Joseph Anthony Atchison, Theo- | dore W. Cook, Robert H. Davidson and Helen Fetter Cook. Elizabethan England will be por- |trayed by Anne Ives, Wallace Wright and Arthur White; Canadian France by Anne Devereux, Charles Harry Brady and others. Argentine Dancers. | Lisa Gardiner and Paul* Tchernikoff {will appear as dancers of the Argen- tine, assisted by gauchos in the per- sons of L. G. Van Hoorn, James Bright, John H. Rollins and L. H. Miller. North American Indians will be played {by Agnes Wynn, Helen Colhoun, Emily | | Reed Jones. Merrie Pender Childrey. | Marie Fisher, A. B. Peebles, E. Josse- lyn Giffen, 'J. Martin Scrange and others. The pioneers of the Oregon trail will include Maud Howell Smith. Will C. Barnes, Emma D. Rice, William J. | Peters, Johnny O’Neil, Betty Glenn, H. R._Baukhage and others. The group representing the adven- | turers living “south of the Rio Grande” | will comprise Stanwood Cobb, Ben | Cain, Mrs. William J. Peters, Elvira Neal Rowe, Mrs. Lewis P. Clephane, | Constance Etz, Mary Elizabeth Harts- | 7orn, Marguerite B. Neale, Marguerite Munn, Mrs. Oliver Owen Kuhn, Comdr. Lewis P. Clephane, Sam Wardell and John Cabot Stevens. Three captains | courageous are Karl Langenback, Henry C. Bush-Brown and Edward E. Muth. | “'The Mississippi Steamboat Girls will be played by Helen Griffith and Char- !a Southern planter. Allle Carroll Hoover, | Christopher Tenley, Frank Ashbrook, | CHAIRMEN ACTIVE IN COLORED DRIVE vRegion Five of Community Chest Expected to Make Great Record. the 1930 Community Chest campalgn. which opens January 28, announcement was made yesterday of the enroliment of all chairmen and team captains for the six divisions of Region 5 of the | Metropolitan unit. Region 5, which is headed by Dr. Kelly Miller as chairman and Maf. Campbell C. Johnson as secretary, has been assigned the task of canvassing the entire colored population of the city, With many veteran campaigners in his organization_group, Dr. Miller was confident that Region 5 will make | a noteworthy record in the coming | campaign. | _Dr._M announced his _organiza | | Bowers of Troy, Ala.. has come to the city especially to appear in a planta- | tion dance in this group. | "Working toward the finale of the glant pageant, the Northwestern | mounted police will be played by Frank | Kemon, Ralph Hamaker, Harry Rider and James L. Carberry. The FProst idens will be another group of the McKinley dancers, includ- ing Jean Dolores Arendes, Virginia Alexander, Sidney Alexander, Judy Lyeth, Ruth Shoemaker, Penelope Tar- water, Rebecca Tarwater and Evelyn Preble Walter. Orme Libbey will appear as flaming | youth, and Caroline McKinley as the Don Rogers and cthers. In | lotte Patterson, with Denis E. Connell | spirit of aviation, both playing the lead- the group of mighty Norsemen will be as the gambler and Maurice Jarvis as | ing roles in the finale of “The Adven- | | turers.” Indicating the active interest of the | colored population of Washington in tion as follows: Division 31, southeast, southwest and Anacostia, Dr. Dorothy C. Boulding, chairman; Mrs. Alma J Scott, secretary. Captains: Thomas H Lloyd, Mrs. Blanche Hudson, Mrs. Mag- gle Johnson, Mrs. Minnie Hawkins, Walter Pitts, Mrs. Sarah E. Gray, Mrs. Jennie Payne, Mrs. Martha Ellis, Wil- liam R. Giles, Albert Moxley, Mrs. Cora Wilkinson, John H. Dale, jr.; Arthur L Rollins, Mrs. Louise Frye. Division 32, northeast, John W. Bad-, dy. chairman: Rev, T. J. Wilson and | Mrs. J. A Richardson, vice chalrmen: | Rev. A. McKinley Thomas, secretary.| Captains: Rev. J. I Carroll Mrs. Martha K. Cooper, W. W. Horad, Mrs. FElnathan Early, Mrs. Sojourner Jack- son, Rev. Caleb Queen. Mrs. A, E. Cain, Mrs. Tda Plummer Liston, James R. Cousin. Division 33, mid-city, Maj. H. O. At-| wood, chairman; Mrs. L. N. Calloway. secretary. Captains: Dr. Vernon S | Green, Mrs. Helen Curtis, Mrs. E. D | williston, Mrs. Nettie Powell, Mrs, Jen- nie B. Lee, Mrs. Marle Wilson. Mrs. Augustus Gray, Dr. B. P. Hurst, George B. Hunt, Mrs. Mayme Mehlinger White James E. Scott. Rev. J. L. S. Holloman, Mrs, Gladys Mehlinger, Mrs. Ruth Cumber, A. A. Green, M. R. Woodfork. Rev. George Parker a Chairman. Division 34, West Washington, Rev.: George A. Parker, chairman: Mrs. Maiy F. Thompson, Mrs. Ada Woods Payne and Rev.James W. Mitchess, vice chair- men: Mrs. Medil Willlams, secretary. Captains: Edgar Jackson, Charles Lee, Richard N. Carter, Rev. A. C. Morris. L. H. Ferguson, Miss Emma P. Williams. Mrs. Etta Lynch, Mrs. Bertha Jones Mrs. Helen Martin, Mrs. E. C. Christian Mrs. Susie Irene Claytor, Clarence Bra- sell, Mrs. Gertrude Ross, Mrs. Mabel Barker, 5. Elma Barge, Mrs. Melba Lucas, Mrs. Mae J. Richardson, Mrs. Ivory Hamilton, Willlam Tansill, Mrs. | Cornelin Wiggins, Miss Blanche War- rell. Division 35, Le Droit Park, Blooming- dale and Brookland, Willlam 1. Blake chairman; Mrs Fannie Ware Taylor secretary Captains: Mrs Mamie !'l Jones, Mrs. Jaque Cuney, Dean William B. West, W. F. De Bardeleben, Mrs. W B. Dandridge, J. H. D. Lu Valle. Division 36, Colum Heights, Fran- cis C. Johnson, chairman; Julius Ross. Captains: Mrs. Mamie E. | | secretary. | Electric nish, Miss Mildred Barton, Richard Jenifer, Mrs, Ruth Webster, Mrs. Ar- butus Green, Mrs. Minnie Carroll, Mrs. Margaret Key Kelson, Miss M. F. Mat- thews, Mrs. B, Jordan, Lawrence Hawkins, Julius Carroll, POWER MEN TO MEET. Trips Scheduled. Approximately 100 representatives of large power companies and electrical manufacturing concerns, comprising the underground system committee of the National Electric Light Association, will meet at the Hotel Mayflower Tuesday and Wednesday. Business be alternated y‘ilh trips flv‘l"e’l.r::;:c:l::: of electrical equipment and installa- - | tions in and around Washington. G. M. McCabe of the Detroit is01 Co.. Detroit, Mich., is r,hnirmlm.!d Al!: by Hen: W. Clark of the Potomac wer Co. FREE PARKING SERVICE Business Sessions and Inspection | rangements for the meeting were made | PLANNING EXHIBIT CONTINUES TOMORROW Interest Shown in Continental Hall Display in Conjunction With Regional Plan. Interest in the exhibit of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission at Constitution Hall last night, in conjunction with the presenta- as been evi- | | denced to such an extent that the com- tion of the regional plan, mission has made arrangements to keep the exhibit open at Constitution Hall tomorrow between 2 and 6 p.m. ‘The exhibit was arranged mainlv through the efforts of Capt. E. N. Chisolm, jr., the commission’s engineer: Charles W. Eliot, 2d, its city planner: ‘W. T. Partridge, its consulting architect, and C. L. Wirth, landscape architeet, who was immediately In charge of ar- rangements, . Throught the courtesy and co-opera- tion of Mrs, Lowell Fletcher Hobart, president-general of the Daughters ot the American Revolution, officials said today, ‘he National Capital Park and Planning Commission will be enabled to present its exhibit again tomorrow aft- ernoon, The exhibit comprises models, per- | spective and basic study maps, from | which the master plan was made. It likewise presents the highways, leys. drainage and water systems and trans- | portation facilities, as well as other factors affecting the growth of the city. TREASURY LOCAL DINNEI-‘Li Plans for the Treasury local's nll’!‘ in an educational and membership drive sponsored by the National Federation of Federal Employes’ Unions will be formulated tomotrow night t a dinner to be given at the Y. W. C. A. by the |local. Luther Steward, president of the | National Federation, #nd Miss Gertrude ‘Mchlly. secretary-treasurer, will at- tend the dinner. which also will have as guests the officers of the local and | |a_number of Treasury Department offci RETAIL DEPARTMENT STORE Bladensburg Road at 15th and H Sts. N.E. We Are Exclusive Representatives of the Book League of America In Washington TYPOTHETAE TO OBSERVE FRANKLIN ANNIVERSARY National Officers Will Be Guests of Honor at Dinner Here ~ Wednesday. The 224th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin will be observed by the Typothetae of Washington at @ dinner Wednesday evening at the Hamilton Hotel. The celebration will take on an in- ternational character, with the officers and directors of the United Typothetae of America, which recently moved its national headquarters to this city, as the guests of honor. The International A ociation of Master Printers will also be represented with speakers on the program. 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