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Co Shopping With An Expert Read Rhea Seeger's Article Today Clotilde Pattern Are Designed by Experts for Tribune Readers mm TH If OIXB'S criatest annrtTAKR 21 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936. Dinner Frocks Travel Plans, Flower Show Hold Interest Two Lake Forest Women Leave for Georgia. Ziegfeld Life if I Tri a vy: Join Parade of Smart Prints Story Told in Notable Film Movie Faithful to Detail, Stylish Numbers Are Puffed mm but Is Too Long. at Shoulder Seams. Model for Fashion Show nnMi BY RHEA SEEGER.

Every one's rushing into print be-flowered printed silk dresses, two 1 1 -4 1, 1 lllllPiiliiiiftpl ilillliiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiil piece get-to-gethers and the last word in dinner suits and party clothes are as gay and cheerful as only prints can be. Printed suits start with a short sleeved dress, with the dress puffed smartly high on the shoulder seams. Then comes the fitted quaint little long sleeved jacket with a narrow waistline accented with a flashing bright colored patent lether belt or trick belt of the silk laced with spaghetti thin strings. All the simple looking dresses are made with high necklines. Printed silk dinner suits are trim little teasers after weeks of rather mysterious dark things that clung "THE GREAT ZIEGFELD." Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Muyer.

Directed by Kobert Z. Leonard. Author, William Anthony McGuire. Presented at the Erlanger theater. THE CAST.

Florenz Ziegfeld Jr William Powell Billie Burke Myrna Loy Anna Luise Kalner Billings Frank Morgan Fannie Brice Fannie Briee Audrey Dane Virginia Bruce Sampston Reginald Owen Kay Bolger Kay Bolger Sidney Ernest Cossart Dr. Ziegfeld. Cawthorne Sandow Nat Pendleton Harriet Hoctor Harriet Oct or Mary Lou Jean Chat burn Paul Irvins Costnmer Herman Bine Pianist. Charles Uriel Maid Marcelle Cnrday P-ess Agent Raymond Walburn A. A.

Trimble as Will Rogers Buddy Doyle as Eddie Cantor By Mae Tinee. Good Morning! I BY JUDITH CASS. WITH the weather in Chicago land as perfect as it was yesterday it must have been a little hard for Mrs. Donald P. Welles and Mrs.

Barrett Scudder to have left their Lake Forest homes jeven for such a pleasant place as Sea Island, Ga, where they plan to spend several weeks. Leaving for a vacation in the south when the thermometer is hovering around zero and skies are sunless is one thing, but when the air is soft and balmy and shrubs and trees are budding, home is a very iiice place, especially if one has a garden. Chicago weather is fickle, however, so Mrs. Welles and Mrs. Scudder undoubtedly consoled themselves at leaving their gardens by remembering that we have had snow in late April! Both these young women will be back at home in plenty of time to assist with plans for the Lake Forest Garden club's annual flower show to be held on May 29, 30, and 31 at the Cyrus H.

McCormicks Lake Forest estate. Mrs. Lawrence Williams, Mrs. John H. Hamline and Mrs.

J. Andrews revealingly around the figure. These bright, even dazzling prints use green, scarlet and orange with abandon, but Let who may take offense three hours is too long for ANY motion Mn jit, -v 0- g'N picture with all kinds of good spring effectiveness. Try one the first spring dinner date you keep, one of the long skirted variety with fine paintings around the lower edge of the slightly flared skirt and around the peplum of the jacket. And be sure the sleeves of the jacket are short.

1 1 Sitting on the end of your spinel Migosh! Sure, there's an intermission in The Great Ziegfeld but who wants "i a film with an intermission? And while you're going spring with emphasis on prints, try your, luck The reason that stage shows now seem irksome is because we, accus still further with an emerald green Photo. Miss Ruth Johnsfoft Highland Park will be a model at a fashion show and card party to be given this afternoon at the Edgewater Beach hotel by the Edge-water Center of the Infant Welfare society. The junior organization of infant welfare in Edgewater will give a benefit marionette show on Saturday, April 25, at the parish house of the Church of the Atonement. or vivid red or lemon yellow crack tomed to the celerity and sustained action of the cinema, resent waits ling silk taffeta underskirt that will necessitated by change of scenery and show a good inch below the colorful costume in "legitimate" productions. Why, then, should a motion picture, skirt of the dress itself some one may have the temerity to tell you your petticoat shows, but we doubt it.

which doesn't have to do so, bore us Dinner dress necklines are still thus? going high at the front and slashed This off the chest "The Great Ziegfeld is, in many ways, a notable way down in the back. The skirts flare softly and reach a becoming Front ViewsProfiles By June Provines fTRITlUNE Studio Photo. From a Chicago shop. The first of the navy sheers, for spring show dazzling white accents of fine pique. This dress and jacket duet uses white pique for the demurely crossed neckline, the simple cuffs and the dashing sash at the waistline.

long length around the ankles. The newest and brightest as i well as smartest are made of bright multicolored silk printed stuff. 1 Fashion photograph Spanking Gorgeous yes! But lord, were fed white pique dramatizes one of the spring sheers in navy blue. The quaintly crossed neckline is outlined through Glass up with that sort of thing. Delete hunks of dialog and the production.

Florenz Flo Ziegfeld, was, without doubt, one of the most vividly outstanding figures in American theatrical history. "The Great Ziegfeld" picks him up at the World's Fair in 1893 where he got his start managing "The Great Sandow," and carries him down the years to the time of his death. With detail too much detail it details this is getting funny his experiences in the career he chose of glorifying beautiful women. Touching and charming are the episodes dealing with his meeting with, exploitation of, marriage to and separation from Anna Held, captivatingly with the same pique that makes the simple, cuffs on the separate jacket and the wind around sash on the Then, in my opinion, "The Great of this or that will work like magic It won't. Having hair washed and Ziegfeld would indeed be great.

be presented at Mandel hall, he received innumerable telephone calls from persons, who, in pleasant Scottish voices, made offer of bagpipes. Finally, when he received a telephone call from a man whose language he could not understand at all, he told him to come around and bring his bagpipe. Soon an old gentleman arrived, carrying what turned out to be a true Czechoslovakian bagpipe, said to be a simpler instru King already have started work on the show and next Wednesday they are giving a luncheon at Crockford's in the Blackstone hotel to discuss further plans. Mrs. Howard Linn, who usually runs the publicity for the show, will return from a trip to England and Ireland the end of this week so she undoubtedly will be at the luncheon, full of new ideas, perhaps, for the show.

Walter Brewster Vill Land Today. The Walter Erewsters are landing today from a six weeks' trip to England and France and they will be back in Chicago soon, also. Their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Hodges, who returned recently from a trip around the world, are staying with Mr.

and 2drs. Owen B. Jones in Lake Forest an apartment in the Joneses' garage is being made ready for Mr. and Mrs. Hodges to occupy until their house in Lake Forest is given up by the Paul McBrides next fall.

Mr. and Mrs. McBride are building in Lake Forest. Mr. and Mrs.

Waller R. Kirk are returning today from French Lick Springs where they went shortly before Easter. Mrs. Freeman Hinckley arrived yesterday from Brookline, to spend a few days in her apartment at 209 Lake Shore drive. Frank Osborne Elliott and his bride, the former Edith Rammelkamp of Jacksonville, 111., have returned from their wedding trip, and will be at the apartment of his parents, the Frank R.

Elliotts, at the Drake hotel until their own apartment on the near north side is ready. The senior Elliotts are leaving to spend several set and dressed a bit with brilliantina ee you room dress. A double row of moderately sized buttons completes the tailored simpleness of this smart outfit. It is available in a Chicago shop. conceals lack of hair health lor a 3: It doesn't seem to do much good, but every so often we simply must burst out with a plea for the hairbrush.

It's absolutely essential to real, honest to goodness hair health and beauty to give the scalp the benefit of stimulation and to polish the hair itself. There wouldn't be while but neglect catches up with 'Tobacco Road' Gets For information on any article de you sooner or later. Permanents begin to be Hops and the old mane just isn't what it used to be. You scribed in this column call Rhea See- Boston Permit After Number of Deletions ger, Superior 0100.1 can prevent 90 per cent of all the difficulties by faithful brushing and nearly as much weeping and wailing about hair that is dry and brittle and portrayed by Luise Rainer the Viennese actress who played opposite Mr. Powell in "Escapade." So tiny! So temperamental! So adorable! And Boston, April 14.

Special. you can do some tall curing, too, Hadassah Study Growfr. The Hadassah Central Study group turning gray prematurely if we women would just wield the hairbrush every day. once the difficulty has arrived. Boston's censorship board has ap Luise "just can't make her eyes be 'TpHE floorman at the Arizona J- Biltmore at Phoenix is a strapping, bronzed fellow in a ten gallon hat, a fine example of what easterners Disillusionment like to think Schwanda- of ag western Commun.cat.on- roanhood He Toodle.

1 amorously epitomizes the strength and prowess of the outdoor man to ladies from the east, and even men visitors are impressed. Among these was a Chicagoan who was stopping there recently who ran over a rattlesnake in the vicinity, then cut off the rattlers with a pocket-knife, displayed them to the doorman when he arrived at the hotel. "Why, what are they?" inquired the doorman, peering into the Chicagoan' outstretched hand. "Eleven rattlers from a snake I killed this afternoon," explained the Chicagoan in some surprise. "You don't say so," said the doorman with, interest.

"I've never seen a rattlesnake." He looked with renewed interest at the objects. "I'm from the east myself." proved Tobacco Road," which opened will meet at 2:30 o'clock today at the have in the same manner that Anna Held just couldn't. Lately our mail seems overloaded Hadassah clubrooms, 8 South Dear We could throttle every woman who says smugly that she doesn't last night, and the show went on tonight but with deletions of references to the Deity. born street. The colorful career that lent bril brush her hair because it disturbs with anguished cries for improved hair.

You'd be surprised at the women who think that a little dab the wave or shortens the life of her Mayor Mansfield informed City liance to so many other colorful ca reers is depicted with verity and con siderable sparkle. Censor Herbert McNary that his opinion of the play depicting life among the poor whites of Georgia permanent. She's a dumb bunny if ever there was one. She'll spend more money on her bedraggled hair some day trying to whip it back to shape than she ever spent for those You learn how Ziegfeld ran across Fanny Brice in a burlesque house; has not changed and it is as unde Friends of Writers Will Award Cash Prizes Tonight sirable now as when I saw it some get an intimate slant on his deal extra waves brushing made neces TAKE ON Fuller FLAVOR Seasoned VVifh time ago in Chicago." sary. The Friends of American Writers' ings with Will Rogers splendidly and restrainedly portrayed by A.

A. Trim McNary saw the opening and he Please, ladies, if you want lovely Foundation for Literature will confer cash prizes on three midwestern writers for work published since Jan. concurred with the mayor in the belief that certain deletions should be made. ble, who has achieved an astounding likeness to the late comedian in both looks and And you learn hair get the hair brushing habit. iEA FERRINS 1, 1935, at the annual award dinner the story of Ziegfeld's last and last Two weeks of faithful polishing with a good brush will' make a tremendous difference.

You'll be so sold on the at 6:30 o'clock this evening in the grand ballroom of the Medinah club. SAUCE ing romance with Billie Burke, who became, the mother of his adored THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE luster, the cleanliness and the soft A fourth person will receive the Mary daughter, Patricia, interestingly char ness of your hair that you'll probably Malcom fellowship for research in never be unfaithful to your hairbrush American literature at the graduate Casual references to the Deity," the mayor said, never have been allowed in Boston and the producers know it. All that has kept the show going is its obscenity." Agnes Patten Wilder Becomes Bride of acterized by a little Evanston lassie, Joan Holland, who was taken to Hol again. Eleanor Nangle. school of Northwestern university.

lywood just to play that part and Carl Bricken, conductor of the University of Chicago Symphony orchestra, advertised for a Czechoslovakian bagpipe to be used in "Schwanda," the Czechoslovakian folk opera to is now back in north shore town at tending school as she was before the movies claimed her brief attention. Then, lefs see there are Klaw and ment than the Scotch variety. Schwanda, the peasant lad who is the hero of the piece, to be played by Paul Pence, is carrying the bagpipe when he wanders onto the stage. During the intermissions a bagpipe player will play up and down the ailes. Shepard Vogelgesang, by the way, who designed the gay, story book sets, says "Schwanda" is Czechoslovakian for whoopee.

A intervals a reader writes to inquire if our suits, ordered from a firm of Tyrolean outfitters in Salzburg and fitted and paid for last August, ever arrived. As a further example of the Austrian temperament, charming but very, very casual, we offer the latest communication on the subject: Madam, your letter to hand, and we can only beg you to excuse all our laziness as nobody here can imagine how it could happen that we kept your suits here while writing you the letter with the promise to send them immediately. "Unfortunately the suits have been sold meantime and we are making them now on your measures. Yes, and we remember very well how that dark-eyed young tailor, looking like Francis Lederer in "Autumn wrote the measurements on a torn scrap of paper and thrust it in a pocket of his lether shorts! The two suits leave here April 8 and we are hoping that they finally arrive in Chicago and that they are to your certain satisfaction. Please excuse all our laziness and when you come to Salzburg next time we will try to reconcile you.

Always to your certain satisfaction." "DELATED Easter note. The poodle, tinted lavender, with a yellow bow on his collar, seen Easter morning in the arms of a woman at the Northwestern Coast Business Man Erlangcr. And a composite of Ziegfeld's many competitors is ingratiat Santa Barbara, April 14. Spe Woman Takes Lead ingly portrayed by Frank Morgan. William Powell's intelligent and in cial.

Mrs. Agnes Patten Wilder of the Montecito colony today was married to John Angelo Parma, prominent in Republican politics, by Superior Judge Atwell Westwick, close friend tuitive presentation of the master showman will not soon be forgotten. in Masters' Bridge Tournament in N. Y. New York, April 14.

Jean Mat Myrna Loy, who doesn't appear- till weeks in Bermuda. Other Chicagoans Return to Homes. Other returned travelers are Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A.

Seipp and their daughter, Miss Pauline Seipp, who arrived on Saturday after a West Indies cruise and several weeks in Florida; Mrs. Bartholomay Osborne, who spent several weeks in Honolulu as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Coonley, and the John L.

Kelloggs, have been in Nassau. Mrs. Fortunato Jerace is expected at home next week from Bermuda where she and her son, Eugene McVoy spent his holidays from the Choate school. Miss Nancy Doering is expected on Friday from Bermuda. The George Woodruffs will return from Honolulu before the end of the month.

Col. and Mrs. Harold G. Sperling have left the Churchill hotel where they spent the winter and have returned to their Lake Forest home. Mr.

and Mrs. Rudolph E. Prussing have left for California to spend several weeks visiting relatives in Los Angeles. Rimed invitations which bear the Unmistakable imprint of having been composed by Mrs. Samuel T.

Chase were received yesterday by friends of the White Elephant Rummage shop asking them to a tea on Tuesday, April 21, at the Casino. The of the couple. the latter reels, is an exquisite Billie The bride has been active in civic Burke. The cast throughout was most thews of New York City took the and social life of Santa Barbara since discriminatingly chosen. lead today after the third session of For sheer lavishness, attention to play in the annual national masters' moving here from Chicago in 192L She is a daughter of the late James A.

Patten, capitalist and prominent grain detail, honesty of purpose, The Great Ziegfeld is to be commended. Where contract bridge tournament. fOR SMOOTHER Jj tif i WM hfi FOR GREATER VSM a bp imxkm' Bill fe Ph4Pr ViMP FOV iaNCFB writ Isfe l-'T-ALL-lOP ij H' the picture falls down hard! is in She had 387 match points while B. its fulsomeness. J.

Becker of Philadelphia came sec trader of Chicago. Parma is a Santa Barbara business man. Mrs. Parma has three children, two of whom are in college, and Mr. Parma has a son who is a San Francisco attorney and ond with 370 and Waldemar von Zed-witz third with 366.

Suggestion: Eliminate some of the preliminary music. Cut out at least Oswald Jacoby, defending cham a daughter in college. one of the long ensemble numbers. pion, who was way down in 21st place at the end of the first session yester MOLYN EUX SOZY TALBOT day had pulled up by tonight to tenth. His teammate, David Bern-stine, meanwhile dropped from the leading place he held last night to ninth place.

Miss Matthews rose to second of admission, as usual, will be a white elephant to be sold at the shoo. 27 place in last night's session, second only to Mrs. Robert B. Fuller of New East Ohio street, for the benefit of York, who dropped back this afternoon to thirteenth place. the Children Memorial hosDital.

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