Evening Star Newspaper, April 1, 1937, Page 34

After Smart Peoble, Smart Dark Things, Smart Places. By the Spectator. 114 -BOY-0-BOY, I wish I had some cider out in the kitchen,” moaned the waiter captain. “And why,” he was asked, “do you wish you had some cider out in the kitchen?” “Well, ya see that party over there across the room?" “Yeah.” “Those people are drinking cham- pagne, '26 cintage, and—" “And you think you could fool 'em with cider? You're nuts.” “I am not nuts. Before they drink it they put sugar in it. I could give ’em cider and they'd never know the difference!” ® * ¢ If anything else went on that eve at that particular spot, you'll never learn about it here . .. on ac- count of the mere thought of some-———— _ body sugaring | imported chamw pagne drove Ye Spectator out for air . . . and he was found at 7:30 the next morning wandering mood- 11y about the lawn | of Scott Circle. . trying to figure 8 way for these people to cross sugar cane with grape vines and = raise a private brand of sparkle water for their own private and particular use. * * » But down at the Raleigh's sleek and elegant Pall Mall room nary & soul was putting sugar in champagne . . . Certainly not the Dennis Hoeys, he being the Mr. Rochester of Kath- arine Hepburn's “Jane Eyre” ... on hand with a drama scribe, the scribe’s wife and handsome 14-year-old daugh- ter, by far the most poised person in the room, her dignity unperturbed by her first night club evening . . . Mr. Hoey asking Eddie Elkins to play | all the “Null Cahrd chunes,” being an | Englishman . . . Eddie Elkins playing them, being a smart musician . . Mr. Hoey also giving Bill Owen point- ers on the business of singing, he having had experience in opera. ® * » There is a pair of news lads in town who roll over and purr for the | Coward tunes, too . . . Started out a night or so ago to hear as many as possible as often as possible . . . Made Johnny (ZIadrillon) Shaw rip out with | ell of 'em he knew, which was plenty, | even including that “Mad About the | Boy,” then went to work on Sande | (El Patio) Williams, who also tossed off plenty of Mr. Coward's pleasant magic in the key of C . . . Then| popped into the Club Troika with other plans in mind . . . Asked Vio- linist Sam Saxonsky and Pianist | Basha Bartnovsky would they play | *“Dark Eyes” ... That was easy . | Then would they play “Liebestraum” | . .. They would . .. All right, would they play Goi nd’s “Ave Maria” . . .| Even that didn’t stop them and “Ave Maria” it was . .. So would Sam and | Sasha play Sibelius’ “Valse Triste” | . . . Sasha shook off the blow, arose | without a word, slipped back to his vast library, returned with “Valse Triste” . . . . rom that same library last week came a whole program of | Greek tangos, folk songs and operetta tunes . . . played far the special benefit of the Greek Ambassador . . . and such people as Gen. Douglas Mac- Arthur, who w at Troika Friday | = Loc Cagin NN & Miles Bevond Sitver spring on a. Ave. ertended (Wheaton) Huge Log-Burning Fireplace Choice Beer and Wine Never a Cover Special Dinners Served Daily Phone Kensington 176 $90000000000000000 * = = & & Cor. 8th and H Sts. N.E. Kavakos Grill is the oricinator of Barn Dancing in Washington. OLD-FASHIONED BARN DANCING AND HILL-BILLY MUSIC SUNDAY AFTERNOON 5 TILL 9 P.M. Jazz Dancing Nightly—9 till 1:30 4900000000000 000000000000, * * * * * B B * * * On the Mt. Vernon Memorial Hishway Music Every Night Including SUNDAY By PHIL LORIA and His Orchestra Famous for Our Southern Style Cooking 6-Course Chicken, Steak or Sea Food Dinner for $1.00 Newest and Largest Dance Floor in or Near Washington We Cater to Clubs Fraternities and Banauets Phone Alex. 2683-W-2 Don’t Forget—Open Sunday WASHINGTON SOCIETY favors Pete Macias’ @tha% 1536 Connecticut Ave. For its Refined and So- phisticated Atmosphere ...its Smart Music ... its Top-notch Bar and Cuisine. Couvert, $1.10 Reservations Soturday, $1.65 Call NOrth 1231 Trade Mark Registered, U. 8. Patent Office.| . .. or Senator Harrison, who liked Troika so much last week he was there twice . . . or Representative Elmer Rice. * * * But the Troika, where there's a program of the classics every night from 7:30 to 8 and where you can always hear the best of the best tunes of the masters for the asking, isn't the only place where music madness is getting its just deserts ... For out at the Shoreham thcre’'s a new policy . no “swing” before midnight . . . All the wild music you crave after that at the One-to-Two Club in the lounge . . . but none before midnight .« . And best of all, there’s nothing but string music in the ball room between 8 and 10 . . . So you can sit right beside the bandstand even and hear yourself sip soup . . . The Shoreham’s music, by the way, has the approval of Betty Vandenberg, daughter of Michigan's Senator Vandenberg, who is a musician herself and who was heard singing the praises of Barnee's lads to her escort the other night, a handsome visiting clubman from New York . . . Judge Edward M. Curran likes it when it's “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling” . . . and the Minister of Honduras and Senora de Lozano, feted the other night at a dinner against their trip home, like Barnee's music when it tangos . . . and tangos there were that night aplenty. * * + Over at the Cauiton, reported to | be not the same without Hepburn about, dropped in the other night Edward de Lang, the lad who wrote the lyrics to “Solitude” ani “Moon- glow” . . . Sat in the cozy El Patio listening to Sande Williams’ sweet music, finally gave in to Sande’s plead- ings, stepped up to the mike and sang his own songs. * * * Such a raft of people descended upon Heigh-Ho last Saturday night as you haven't seen in one spot in many & moon . .. There wa: Jock McLean and & whole slew of people In another corner Laadie Clark, Frank Walker, Charlie John Lynham, with a trio of attractive damsels . . . And Peggy Gibbins dancing with somebody ... And Aletha and Ann Harcourt, those English lassies here painting port- raits of any number of prominent peo- ple, with Jamie McCormick, up from Middleburg, and a cross-country racing scribe . . . And Tuesday night there came Jan Garber, in whose band Pete Macias once played, y'ars back, and others from his Earle stage show. * * * Miss Nina Thomas, well-known lawyer - about - town, suggested to Johnny Shaw he ought to have a Spanish name to match the Madril- lon’s atmosphere . . . How about Don Pedro Schmaltz. No Cover Charge Any Time Call Louis—NAt. 02 No. 1 Thomae Circle TONIGHT REGULAR $1.50 DINNER, $1.00 Served Till 9 P.M. Dancing from 7 to 1:30 No Minimum or Cover RESTAURANT MADRILLON 15th and N. Y. Ave. Wash. Bldg. DI. 4561 AND AFTER DARK Smart Washington Gathers for Cocktails with DANCING The MAYFLOWER LOUNGE ® HOTEL MAYFLOWER For Reservations Call Teddy at DIstrict 3000 Hit Show o] the Season! “’CHERRY Featuring KINU MINARA Native Japanese Dancer Raoul and Virginee Musical Comedy Dancers The Question Mark Girl and_a Broadway Chorus Emory Daugherty’s Radio Band Dancing 8 to 3 ZZLTANUT \ GHOVE 50N | [#4#7: 0770 - 505 K 8T. N.W. ELPATIO Leading the Fun SANDE WILLIAMS and His Clowning Boys With EDITH DELANEY Rythmic Tap Dancer THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, APRIL 1 Trio Who Entertain After Dark Matt Winasor (left) contributes his_accordion tunes to the shows 1937. There are Saturday tea dances that are s lot of fun. * % kX El Patio—This is at the Carlton, you know, and it's a fine place to find & lot of fun any evening after 10. The dance music and incidental entertain- ment is by Sande Willlams and his orchestra, and the boys are good. There's entertainment, too, by Edith Delaney, a handsome young tap dancer with a pair of expert feet. | *x k% Shoreham Hetel—Enters and Borgia | are on hand to do their sleek original dances as the feature of ,the nightly floor shows in the ball room. Other entertainment is contributed by Kirk and Lawrence, “Tex” Schultz, world champion yo-yo player, and Sylvia 0% ey Femous for Delicious Food Luncheons from 60c Dinners from $1.00 “NO TIPPING” is our Rule! RESTAURAN Harris, solo dancer. Music, of course, | |is by Barnee, which means it'’s good | music. * kX X 5 | Pall Mall Room—There's always good dancing in the Raleigh’s pleasant | dining and playing room, for the music | is supplied by Eddie Elkins, whose | band soon goes on a radio network of more than 100 stations, the first (Continued on Nineteenth Page.) Dine a la Parrot In addition te the intciguing Southern culsine, there are Myrah and Lorenz, Presenting unique entertainment. Perfect Speaksforltself” Cocktails 20™ =R StsNW. “THE BANFIELDS Only Act of Its Kind . EMILE PARRD HOTEL HAMILTON 149K DI-2580" > 17 FEATURES ” .. Formerly V. 1 “ongs and Dances DIANE & DUVAL at his Club Volga Boatman, Edith Delaney (center) is the new tap dancer featured at the Carlton Hotel’s El Patio, and Julia Ruth (right) does acrobatic and rhythm Sensational Lance Arranas PAUL FLORENZ D’LOVABLES Fight Reavt es from Broadway EVELYN KNIGHT AL NORTON, M. C. BILL STRICKLAND'S CAPITOLIANS enty dances at the La Paree. | Orlik, Yasha Nicogosoff and Nick |dlnce entertainment by various mem- Supper Club Notes AYFLOWER LOUNGE—There | is Sidney’s music for dancing | and this one of the pleasant- | est spots in town for passing an afternoon or an evening. The lads {are on hand afternoons untii 7 and | evenings after 10 p.m. At the inter mission there's piano music by Burrus Williams. * ok ¥ ok Club Troika—Here's one of the few night spots you've ever seen, where the atmosphere is relaxing. The en- tertainment is in the Muscovite man- ner, with the midnight show featuring an exciting apache sketch. The per- formers are Zinaida Nicolina, Mischa Markoff, Marusia Sava, Lolik and DINNER#35 $1.50 Saturday Luncheon. 75¢ (With Dance Music) DANCING 7 P.M. to 3 AM. to the music of Sasha Bartnovsky and his Orchestra. OPEN SUNDAYS BANQUET ROOM AVAILABLE 1011 Conn. 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