Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1935, Page 24

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A&r Smart People, Smart By the Spectator. Trade Mark Registered, U. 8. Patent Office. cherry blossom influence has reached out all the way to the cocktail tray . . . if, for instance, you happen to have wandered into the Mayfalr, that Thirteenth street haunt which is stopping traffic tnese days, and looked at the menu you will see something called a ‘“cherry blossom special,” which does for the ton- sils what the blooms around the basin do for the mind . . . Here, too, you will find many and many a celebrity stuck away in corners . and in the evening, after a movie, not only a star or two from the Earle or the Fox, but cagy cinema “execs” and their wives, some of whom have found that there isn't anything quite like a cherry blossom « + + in one form or another. ® * * The Heigh-Ho is picking them up between rehearsals, too . . .| Sunday night, when Brock Pember- ton's “Ceiling Zero” cast was through with its rehearsing, up some of them went to Pete Macias' favorite hang- | and before that in the after- College was for their out. .. noon most of Trinity there . . . all reaching watches to make sure they wouldn't | overstep the deadline . . . and later in the week Ye Spectator happened | upon Jose Lara with a party xhati included the daughters of the Cuban Ambassador; Rita Hecht, a riot of orchids, with Dick Lyon; Dr. and Mrs. | Ray Holden, and such well-known | local beauties as Imogene Taylor, Katherine Fuqua and Jean Ullman. * * * The Bamhoo room at the Wil- lard thrived last Saturday night, with certain members of the Newspaper Women's Club coming down for snatches of pink tea in between their upstairs rollickings . . . There, were to be seen, ladies dressed in simple “afternoon editions,” fearful lest some callow youth set them ablaze with his cigarette. ¢ ¢ ¢ Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Hear Ye! . . . Emory Daugherty and his lusty La Paree orchestra challenge any other lusty orchestra gang to a game of base ball . . . Bill Strickland is particularly challenged. * * * The youngest delegate in at- tendance at the National Democratic Women's Club convention this week end will probably be Frances Milton, daughter of Mrs. Abby Crawford Mil- ton, famed Tennessee feminist, both of whom are Shorehaming at the mo- ment . . . 5 ¢ * * That new musical instrument being aired this week by Burt Lynn during the Shoreham’s floor show is called a “vibro-lin” . . . he and it have been signed by the Shuberts for the new Ziegfeld Follies which opens in August. * * * Leon Janney entertained Mitai Green and the whole Earle Theater stage troupe last night at the Shoreham. * * * New: the waiters’ uniforms at the Hi-Hat . . . red mess jackets, black lapels, white ties are the top « . . black trousers go with them. * * * Who has been sending Ethel Pastor (Club Troika queen) that Dancer TERRY of Terry and Walker, who are the features of the Madrillon's fifteenth anniversary celebration, which is starting at this popular rendezvous tomorrow. 4:30 p. m.—6:30 p. m. Ye o .\ DANCING Supper 10 PM:1 AM. John Slaughter and His_Broadcasting Band Supper Dancing Nightly at the Really Smart Place Floor Entertainment After Midnight 1536 Connecticut A Telophone Ramon Dark Things, Smart Places. single white orchid nightly for the past two weeks . . . Ye Spectator isn't the only one who would like to know . . . Ethel Pastor would, too. * * * Hurray for the Madrillon— fifteen years old tomorrow! ® * * That popular Princess from Bengal, . Princess Knubbie Knoby Singh, continues to frequent the Club Habana, where she listens with evi- dent joy to the American music_she has come to understand . . . and where also she gave a farewell party for sixteen the other night in honor of young Lew Gates, Who happened to be leaving the place . . . the Habana has alo 4 been gay with birthdays and what-nots, Russ Cullen being hon- ored at an infor- mal binge given by Moe Baer and Guy Scott . , . & birthday party which ended at 7 in the morning at Child’s instead of at the Habana . . . .and which roped in a lot of outside talent, etc. . . . Interesting people noted in several of the past few evenings' crowds: Mr. and Mrs. Russell Conn of the Ambassador Hotel; Virginia Cooper; Senor Fer- nando Sacasa of the Nicaraguan Le- gation and Senorita Alfaro, the daugh- ter of the Minister from Panama, * * * What ace Washington ball- room dancer was up at the Gingham Club the other night in his new ca- pacity of a sewing machine expert? * ¢ * The local Thursday Night Literary Club . . . which has every- thing on its mind except literature .+ . . is thinking of getting in touch with Denver’s Thursday Night Club and forming a National Federation of Thursday Night Clubs . . . only re- strictions: no books, no questions asked and no questions answered. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, New Dance Team at Habana « | does THE ZASTROS, More specifically Roy and Sunny Zastros, plus Edward Brach, are dancing this week at the Club Habana, wnere night. Brach, arrived here last night. They do musical comedy and tap routines, and prove that three | |is not a crowd. -Also here again fis | Billy McIntyre, who tap dances neatly and impersonates stage and radio stars. Call for his Lou Holtz and hear about the “brad sichyashun.” | Moe Baer and the Habaneers furnish distinctive Moe Baer dance rhythms. * X * x Shoreham—Specialty dancers, Ma- rion Wilkins and Jack Meyers, have been again held over to lead the floor show, which has Betty Lane, acrobatic dancer; Burt Lynn, playing an elec- tric guitar; Talbert Haslett, master of ceremonies, and Barnee, directing Maxim Lowe’s Orchestra. Dancing in the lounge cafe every afternoon is to the Shoreham Hotel Orchestra, also led by Barnee. * ok ok x Madrillon—Lee Gould, who recently |came to Washington from Le | Comedie Francaise, in Paris, is| the new headliner at Pete Berras’ Moorish haven. She does Luci- enne Boyer songs as they should | be done, featuring “Parlez Moi d’'Amour.” Terry and Walker were 5o | popular last week they remain to offer | their bright musical comedy dance | routines, and there is Lorraine Wil- liams, who, according to report, sits on her head, no less. Music is by | Leon Brusfloff. i * * Xk X i Maryland Club Gardens—Sally Wins- ton, sings sophisticated songs; | - | * 1 Buddy Harmon | b .. and Sidney's other talented musicians play for dancing during the COCKTAIL HOUR and SUPPER in the.. | Mayflower Lounge For reservations, call Teddy at District 3000 LUB HABANA—The Zastros, ‘ Roy and Sunny, with Eddie PIERRE ‘CONN. AVE. & QUE ST. b CLAMS DDEN BOWLS DINING From Russian-Amer- ican Cuisine. Dinner $1.50 ‘after 6:30, 3aturday” Luncheon, DANCING TArough Dinner and Supper - REVUES Thres Times Nightly in the Gay Russion Gypsy Manner, NO COVER Week nights and _Sundays. Saturday” Cover. after 10 5 OPEN SUNDAY TEL. NA. 4141 Supper Club Notes Warner and Margie still are pres- | ent to do their comedy act with | Mona, who is a dog; Fran Trappe, | Peppy Snyder and Charles Mayer do | solos with the accordion, xXylophone and vocal chords, and Al Barkley and | the New Yorkers do the dance music. | * ki Gingham Club—The Di Gaetanos, who need no introduction to Washing- ton, dance at Mr. Childs’ upstairs spot. There also are Florence Barlow, who does a Moorish dance and a doll dance; Lonesome Lou, the gal of a thousand songs, who plays piano and sings: George Trotter, mas- ter of ceremonies, and Jimmy Sant- meyer's music. The pertect spot to begin or end an eve~ ningessold fashioned drinks In modern splendor...no covert charge or minimumess Open 11 AM, to 2 AM, they appeared for the first time last Lotus—The entire cast of the floor revue has been held over, so you may see Garron and Bennett in their ex- ceptionally smooth dance routines; DINE MACINA’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT LUNCH 50¢ DINNER $1.00 Wines & Drinks of all kinds, Free Parking. 1009 E St. N.W. (Second Floor.) CLUB CARLTON tn the Hotel Carlion Sixteenth at K Street THE FINEST DRINKS IN TOWN ! ) Presenting The “Zatros,” Roy and Sunny, and Edward Brach in ‘Three’s Not a Crowd’ Maestro Moe Baer and his Club Habana Orchestra. Intimate enter- tainment. Table de Hote Dinner, 6 to 10 p.m., $1. $1.50 and $2.00. THE “SWANKY, GAY CANTINA” SLEVEN FIGHTEEN Connecticut lue, HO, HUM... Reservations “Paul,” Cechlad Lounge AMBASSADOR HOTEL ANOTHE R TRIUMPH! % % % % Sally Winston The darling sophisticate of New York clubs—booked for her final appearance before going to War- ner Bros. Another triumph for the most megnificent Supper Club in or near Washington . .. a four-star entertainer heading the season’s most elaborate program. After you view the Cherry Blossoms enjoy cocktails at the open Crystal Bar . . . & perfect prelude to dinner and a glamorous evening in Club I'Hiver —the show- place of Maryland. 15 Minutes from the Congres- sional Library out Pennsylvania Ave., one mile past the District Al Barkley and hi de Al REe Tl bis Feven v Fran Trapp at the Accor- dion. it Apt ! s Ernest At at the Crystal Chas. Maver. NBC Baritone and Master of Ceremo- nies. J Warner, Margie and Mona, Pevpy Snyder. Y Floor Shows at 10 and 12:30. % No. Cover for Dinner Patrons, Dinner served 6:30 to 10 p.m. On the Historic Marlboro Pike D. C, THURSDAY Buddy Rose, who steps from the cho- rus to do a fast'and clever tap dance; Sheldon and Rose in tap number: and, of course, Judy Ellington, sin ing her way into much favor with the customers, Master of ceremonies is Lew Davie. Music is by Bill Strick- land and the Capitolians. * ok ox % Club Troika—The popular Russian organ-grinder number is again being performed here by Mme. Anna Sablu- kova, Viadimir Diloff and Kolia, Cos- sacisdancer. Ethel Pastor still is the feature of the gypsy show and music is by Matt Windsor and his orchestra. * % ok Ok Cotton Club—Wade and Wade, boy and girl dance team, remain at Wash- ington’s sepia stay-up-late spot, as Amy Spencer, fan dancer, who now is acting as mistress of cere- monies. Also there are the Three Rhyithm Queens, Johnny Vigal, Churck and Chuckles and music until 4a.m. by Tommy Miles and orchestra. * ok ok % La Paree—The Winter Garden Re- vue has a cast of 26, including one dozen chorus girls, and features the Four Demons, Who do—right, adagio dancing, Marie Fowler and Ray Beck sing to Emory Daugherty’s dance music. * ® ok ok Willard Bamboo Room — Johnny Slaughter’s neat dance rhythms and Ernestine Gardner and Fenton Froom are the gttractions here. * ok ¥ ok Mayflower Lounge—Popular Sidney leads his orchestra for your dancing in a pleasant, restful atmosphere. * Kk ok % Kaleidoscope—Just across the Taft Bridge—the lions won't bite—and there’s a happy spot to meet your friends 'most any time of the evening, ‘There are Mae West, headlines and a lot of other things on the interest- ing murals. * * % *x Ramon’s—Bob Laine and his piano Select Meats....10c-15¢ ee.8c-12¢ .S¢ up APRIL 4, 1935. At La Paree KITTY WAGNER Is appearing this week with the floor show a3 a featured entertainer at La Paree. are featured every night and some one you know is sure to be supper dancing here Sunday. N Club Carlton—There is a sophisti- cated cosmopolitan spirit, smooth mu- sic by the Sidney ensemble and the neatest bar you've seen, * %k *x Hi-Hat—Don't come here if you want to be alone, Gordon St. Chad and the Paradise Islanders provide continuous entertainment, T Grandacre Club—This one just Choice Green N Vegetables ....5¢c-8¢ Desserts . 4c-8c SOUP cecsesscscees..5e Special BREAKFAST .. AND YOUR MORNING POST 15¢ reakfast 7:30-9:30. Lunch 11:30-2:00. Dinner 4:30-8:00. Join your friends for a grand eve- ning’s enjoyment at Goodacre’s Grand Acre Club Delicious sandwiches and other foods, delightful drinks of all kinds at very reasonable prices. Excellent service. charge. No cover or minimum Your opportunity to see the famous $10,000.00 painting recently acquired from the Henderson estate and others almost as famous. DANCING —during luncheon 12 to 2 and every evening 9 P.M. to 2 A.M. Music by Howard Topham’s Orchestra. Grand Acre Clul Upstairs, Over Goodacres Special Lunches R 20C 11 to 2 1016 14th St.N. W. There is & parking lot in rear and you may use our rear entrance. Dinner and Supper MARIONWILKINS & JACK MEYERS Ballroom Dancer * TALBERT HASLETT Baritons * BETTY LANE . Dancer * Daneing Dinner Dances 7:45t0 10 Special Dinner §L15= Siiiriests Sver oor [ ] Supper Dances 10to2a. m. Saturdsy. $1.00 Midnight’ Supper ‘Show. BURT LYNN dnd Ris Electric Guitar * MAXIM LOWE'S ORCHESTRA CONNECTICUTJAVE BROADWAY'S Jovelisst GIRLS INA NEW GAY ... ' 3 Complete Shows Dally * DANCING 7:45 to 2 NUE¢AT CALVERT A _sparkiing, seintiliath show that fals [ P 8 SYLVIA MARKS DANGERS 8§ * GARRON & BENNETT : & RO Youthful Dance Stars ¥ % GRACE WORTMAN Tap Dancer % JUDY ELLINGTON & Others Bill Strickland’s Capitolians LUNCH DINNER 83e (Saturdays, 45¢) (De Luxe, $1.10) opened Tuesday. It's upstairs at 1016 Fourteenth street, and there is luncheon dancing from 12 to 2 p.m. and supper dancing from 9 p.m, till | 2 am. to music by Howard Topham's Orchestra. * % % Swanee Ball Room—Phil O'Brien | leads & Meyer Davis unit for dancing every Wednesday, Saturday and Sun- day night, lh‘rung’ :t ‘n:so. Heigh-Ho Club—Enters and Borgia have been held over again to regale Heigh-Ho-ites with their individual dance routines. Pete Macias and or- chestra make the music. BOB LAINE Famous Pianist From Stork Club of New York, at the Piano Daily 10 P.M. to 2 AM. DANCING SUNDAY 10 PM. to 2 AM. AMON'S 1341 CONN. AVE. North 9138 THE GREATER WINTER GARDEN REVUE LUNCHEON, 35¢ SAT., Y} LY | DINNER, 75¢ “"8l NEVER A COVER CHARGE Res. Phone NAtlonsl 9123 1224 F ST Friday . .. specially priced 16.95 and 22.75 TWEED SUITS 139 most attractive materials in monotone and figured tweeds in both short and long coat styles . . . blue, brown, tan and gray . . . sizes 12 to 20 on the popular fourth floor 795 and 10.95 DRESSES 395 crepes and matelasses in black and colors sizes 12 to 20 You really should see our selection of Easter handbags in this delightfully differ- ent leather. Featured in a host of smart new Easter styles . . . superbly lined and fitted . . . NAVY chamois, white, green or black. Trefousse Gloves These French glace kid gloves deserve your hands. Fashioned in soft, pliable glace leather. Full P. K. sewn. You'll'like their flaring cuffs and dashing appliques. spring colors. All KERs 1314 F Street N.W.

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