Evening Star Newspaper, June 20, 1935, Page 34

After Dark Smart People, Smart Things, Smart Places. By the Spectator. ‘frade Mark Registered. U. S. Patent Office. O—YE SPECTATOR is not appearing in person this week out at the Roadside Theater .. word has been brought to him that he is part of that “After Dark” production now being floated off the Rockville pike . . . that, for- tunately for the Roadside Players, is not true . . . he can definitely say that he is neither the villain (as hinted), Waterloo Bridge, or the train (also hinted) . . . and further- more he does not sing “Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl” . . . he felt like singing it Monday night but they wouldn’t let him . . . instead he stopped by that soft-drink bar and got himself a lemonade, then ambled about to see who the man was that everybody said was “Joseph Von Sternberg™ . . . and when he found that it wasn't Mr. Von Sternberg but & gentleman who specializes in minor entiques around town, he looked about in the audience to see which of the haute monde was there . . . and was glad to see Aline Dobyns in a Summer frock splashed with Spring berries . . . Mrs. Walter Pick, mother of executive Walter, very handsome in something blue . . . Paul Walter, fresh from being painted in a toga « . . James F. Mitchell, jr, in a new gaberdine Catherine Prichard looking more than ever like Clara Bow . . . and Mrs. Andrew Kelly in a nice tan she had acquired down at Annapolis that very day. * ¢ * That new Cathedral Grill, mcross from the Zoo, which was once | Napoleon’s, has been done over and | taken over by Alex and his brethren « . . Alex is the former maestro out et Wardman . . . Wardmanites there- fore and others have been trotting up by the pound to eat Alex's food . . . drink his new and satisfying drinks. * * * Eva (Shoreham) Reyes will | have a birthday Saturday . . . she will be 19 . . . This morning she and brother Raul trotted down to the Central Theater to see themselves in a “short” which they made recently with Freddie Martin and his or- chestra. * * ¢ Somebody or other in his dramatic column said that Eddy Puchin was planning to come back to ‘Washington in the Fall . . . and so, by giminy, he is if a certain New York | syndicate, headed by Irving Lowen- grub, can swing a major deal which he and it are working on at the minute . . . Mr. Lowengrub, having discussed the matter with Mr. Duchin, knows how the land lies . . . he knows that Eddy is fed up with New York— and would give his right ear to have a spot here for awhile . . . and Mr. Lowengrub also knows a great big town house which might do if certain alterations could be made and if it could house the 500 guests that Duchin thinks he would like to play to nightly. * * * The Mayflower’s Harriet (swell cigarette lady) has a rival . . . her name is Babs, she’s got a bit of Mae ‘West about her, and she swings along in pleasant fashion atop the Club Habana roof, where many a swanky is buying his evening cigarettes these Mitchell dancing with tall, athletic Tom Early . . . Senator and Mrs Peter Gerry, Judge and Mrs. J. G. Korner, Mr. and Mrs. David Blair . . . and Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Fleming had a dinner party of 10 there recently ... seen at Macinas: Henry Armetta, Angelo Ratto, the Carter Barrons, etc. . . . Seen at the Hi-Hat: James Dewey and Dick Ormsby . . . and (Monday) to be seen at the Madril- lon, most of the town's drama editors being luncheoned by the new National Civic Theater Society. Supper Club Notes rhumba exponents extraordi- nary, still reign over the terrace with fiery fervor. They are as- sisted in entertaining by Mimosa and D'Armon, ball room dancers; Will Lacey, comic cyclist and balance comedian, and Maxim Lowe's Orches- tra, with Barnee directing. The show on the terrace is at 9:30 every evening. * X X X Club Habana—Atop the breeze- swept, neatly lighted roof of the Arlington there is bright music by Moe Baer and the Habaneers, and there are such further attractions as the Sky Bar, which is the only one of its kind; music between dance music, by the novelty trio; suave head waiterie, by Paul, and Babs, topping tobaccon- ist. Russ Cullen and Jimmy Bright sing with the orchestra. e Madrillon—Dance music every night from 8 until 2 is played by Leon Brusileff and the Brusiloffians, with vocal interludes by Jack Schaeffer, who is a clown, and Ray Donahue, who sings of romance. For luncheon and early dinner there's a musical background of the correct sort by Arsenio Ralon and the ensemble. LR Powhatan Roof—Pete Macias and his gang of musicians give your feet ideas at the Heigh-Ho's Summer roof-top rendezvous. * %k ¥ % Maryland Club Gardens—Don and Ruth Marshall, formerly of numerous musical shows, continue in their third week of tap dancing at the cool suburban gardens, assisted in the en- tertainment by Dorothy Neville, ex- “Scandals” and Follies” songstress. 1t all takes place on a clever platform SEO!IHAM—EV: and Raul Reyes, out across the waters of the ponl.i Dance music is by Al Barkley’s New Yorkers, led by singer Charley Mayer. * x % x Lotus—Earns, Gordon and Clayton headline the floor show with soft-shoe and tap numbers; Ruth Gordon steps out alone to do a Hungarian dance and an acrobatic routine; Gene Clay- ton shows off a clever acrobatic specialty; Del Campo and Diane do | a pair of tricky tangos; Lucille Ray contributes an Oriental fantasy, and Judy Ellington sings blues a la North Carolina. The master of ceremonies is Al Norton, who is neither little nor days . . . thither, for instance, last Saturday night sped most of the ‘Tewksbury wedding party, while mem- bers of the McCormick-Barnes outfit dined in gala fashion at the “Quackie” Harrisons’ Georgetown chalet . . . later danced at the Robert Bacons to John Merriam’s new band . .. John s the brother of Bill, also the son of popular Mrs. Wallach Merriam. * & * Excitement: Tuesday night Huey Long dined at the Powhatan roof with five cronies . . . he ate a shrimp cocktail, a steak, some asparagus, camembert cheese and a cup of coffee » . . listened to Pete Macias’s band » . . seemed to be having a good time. * * * The Mayfair’s in clover .. . famed Phil Bastedo was spotted there ‘Tuesday, plus Bob McManus, who once sent the world’s most famous Christ- mas card ., . Spotted in the May- flower’s lounge: Mr Farley, Clay S. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hackett, Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Burnham and Representative and Mrs. George Burnham Seen on the Shoreham terrace: e JMinister of Iran and Mme. Djalal, the Minister of Czechoslovakia and Mme. Veverka, a Lotus blossom. He has a waistline PIERRETTE CONN. AVE. AT QUE SNACK LUNCH from 12 till 2 COCKTAIL HOUR Phone “Ramon. NAtional 2740. Cover charge Week Satur- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, and is brobably a cactus or something. Music is by Bill Strickland and the Capitolians. * ok * x La Paree—In the floor revue you will see Luis and Packer in smooth waltzes, Philip and Delores in tap routines and a bit of polite mayhem, and Betty Lou performing acrobatic and tap numbers. Marie Fowler and Ray Beck sing with Emory Daugherty’s smooth orchestra. * ok k * Mayflower—There is dancing in the cool, pleasant lounge to music played by Sidney’s popular orchestra. * ok K % Hi-Hat—There's music by the Paradise Islanders, who will not be stumped by a request and who are so well liked they’ve been here weeks and weeks. * ok ok Mayfair—"Tiny” and his piano, and the Joseph Urban murals are features of the Cafe of All Nations, where you probably will see somebody $ou wanted to see. - Dude Ranch—The floor show here features Jean De Brille, modernistic dancer; Ada Louise, also a dancer, and Jimmy Staley, radio singer, who is heard in popular ballads. * % X X Cotton Club—Lew Crawford's “Rhythmania” revue remains, with Anise and Alland, clever sepia dance team, and Avon Long, popular singer, who has just completed two years at New York's Cotton Club, headlining the cast of 20. Dance music (until 4 every am.) is played by Tommy Myles and his 15-piece orchestra. EEE Irvin Tavern—The Irvin Tavern | Syncopators play for dancing and | P there is nightly entertainment. * K % X Spanish Garden Ball Room—This | is at Glen Echo Park, you know, and | the music is by Dave McWilliams’ Phil O'Brien-directed orchestra. g Potomac River Lines—There is a | brand-new dance floor on the steamer Potomac and there is Bernie Jarboe's Nighthawk music to tempt you onto it. The boat leaves on the nightly | moonlight cruise at 8:45 p.m. from its | new dock at Seventh and Water | streets. = Chevy Chase Lake— Music for | dancing at the cool garden spot out on Connecticut avenue is provided by Lee Field and- his orchestra. Blues “Up in the Clouds” ROOF Atop the Arlington Hotel THE ONLY Roof ® With a hardweod dance floor ® OPEN UNTIL 2 A. M. @ With a real “SKY BAR” Moe Baer and His Club Habana Orchestra Plays Nightly Res., Paul, NAt. 2220 Enjoy One of Sal Table d’Hote Dinners 6:30 to 10, In- @1 £() cluding Cover Cover after 10, daily, 55¢. Saturdays and Holidays, $1.10. VT. AVENUE ROOF & L'ST. N.W. Not Open Sundays and other things are sung by Ala- bama’s Leigh Windham. Johns' Band plays nightly for danc- ing and there are eatin’ chickens which are said to be superb. LT AT 5 CIVITANS HEAR F. H. A. SPEAKER AT CONCLAVE By the Assoclated Press, MIAMI, Fla, June 20.—Describing the lack of building mortgage money as responsible for “the greater part of present unemployment,” a Federal Housing Administration speaker yes- terday told Civitans how the Gov- ernment hopes to release funds for home modernization and repair. James N. McLean of New York, special F. H. A. representative, ad- dressed the fifteenth annual conven- tion of Civitan International, explain- ing provisions of the housing act. ‘The convention closes today. Bidding for next year’s convention are Hartford, Conn.; Dallas, Tex., and Asheville and Knoxville, Tenn, Under the Stars WITH PETE MACIAS Direct trom N. Y. @ 3 Shows Daily Earns, Gorden & Clay- COOLEST SPOT IN TOWN 13 TRAFFIC CHARGES RESULT IN $115 FINES Attempt to Pass Policeman Imlay | signs. Proves Undoing of Long ‘Wanted Man. Robert Henry Morris, 24, colored, 400 block of Rhode Island avenue, was fined $115 in Traflic Court yes- terday when arraigned before Judge Ralpk Given on 13 traffic violations. Morris had been wanted for some time on a speeding charge, but police had been unable to catch him until he happened to pass Policeman N. T. Imlay, second precinct, who shouted for Morris to stop. When he failed to obey, Imlay chased him several NAPOLEON'S 2649 CONN. AVE. Phone Col. 8955 L) Washington’s Newest, Smartest French Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge ENTERTAINMENT What’s the Answer? SUPERIOR QUALITY LOW PRICES REFINED ATMOSPHERE SPECIAL BREAKFAST AND YOUR MORNING PAPER Breakfast 7 to 9:30 Luncheon 11 to 2 McREYNOLDS CAFETERIA 709 18th St. N.W. 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