Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1931, Page 95

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (.—GRAVURE SECTION—FEBRUARY 22, 1931 By W. E. Hill (Copyright, 1931." by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.) This lovely lady is going to be a disappointed girlie just as soon as she finds out they took the flashlight photo while she was out freshening up a bit. Yes, sir, it's a Valentine par :nd she's dressed to represent some sugar boy's Valentine. Retired actress at the banquet of the Better Theater Leaguers looking natural for the flashlight photographer. The comedians. The three boys standing in the rear are being too funny for words. The rogue onthe right is shouting, *‘Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, but spare my porous kn't. she said! All ready at the speakers’ table. Reading from the left at this uplifting dinner given by the Better Theater Lcague, we have a dramatic editor, a society lady, a zealous clubwoman M LeonardUBrophyMre! Horatsus: Turcehirarand Biss and a business man from the money mart. i As soon as |hi§ flashl ht has been ‘(akcn, one anl B e : v ; N s s P , % all will relax and get down to the business in hand, which is the uplift of the intellectual side e their names to a newspaper photog « -y of the drama. The dramatic editor will speak on “Straws Without Bricks,” the substance of raper. For the next seven days and nights they will buy every b which is to show that without playwrights the theater cannot exist, and vice versa. (This ‘;‘r“(""'):: of every paper, hoping to see themselves in the picture B o 4 4 is a very tense moment—every one being posed for the flashlight.) “Daddy and girlic” Young girls love to pose with old men in a flashlight group because it makes them look popular and expensive. This girl has never seen this old boy hefore—he's just horrowed. Getting set. These girls are primping so intensively they never will be ready for the flashlight. And when they see the picture one will say to the other. “Oh, dear, why did they take it before we were ready!” And these are the highly nervous pe who are fearful lest they shut their when the flash goes off. Which is just the clown, drat him. has gone and donc. The front row tangle. Just one of those gay partics that group themsclves intimately on the floor in the immediate foreground. 4