Show I I III II UlAl il 11 NEW N YORK II By ELSIE GREENE NEW YORK Dec 3 The The Last Waltz has made Its last appearance in New York and has started on its initial swing around the country takIng taking tak tak- tak- tak ing log with it as leading man roan Walter Vatter Woolf a S Salt lt Laker who has made madean an enviable reputation for himself in th the theatrical circles In just the last few years ears In addition to having hayIng an unusually good good- goodvoice voice he has the build the looks s the manners of the ideal matinee hero The ran across him somewhere somewhere somewhere some some- where and with their usual sagacity recognized his ability and tind tied him up with a five years years' con contract At the request of at The Telegram 1 myself fo the Century theatre theatre the the- atre atro one Saturday afternoon several weeks ago to interview him The doorman doorman doorman door door- man at the stage entrance was discouraging discouraging discouraging aging as to whether Mr Woolf would see me or not but finally consented to carry in my card And so I waited waited and and waited waited and and then I was shaking hands with the most gallant naval captain ever rigged i out to insure the palpitating matinee girls girl's heart And I must admIt my I heart a couple of ot times at t all the brave array of gold braid brass buttons not to mention the shining epaulets suspended from each broad uniformed blue-uniformed shoulder But my hopes for an Interview ended when he said he had only a minute be before before before be- be fore he must return to the tage and would I come come- again some other day please for he did want to talk to me I promised to r return turn but never had the I opportunity again much to my real regret re regret regret re- re gret for I had all sorts of ot interesting questions j wanted to ask I happened to mention him to a mutual mu mu- tuat friend a little later in the week and Rh she told me an incident concerning him that I must relate before I close this random impression of Walter Woolf We Vo had twelve e guests for dinner one night said the friend and were takIng taking tak tak- ing ins them to see the Last Waltz later I Harry Gribble author of March Hares wa was as one guest Josephine Victor the actress another one was an editor one president of a publishing firm and the others actors and actresses Every guest talked tallE d about himself how wonderful won won- wonderful II he was in this part and that what the press had said about him and all except Woolf who never I Isaid said a word As a result nobody paid any attention to him Imagine the surprise and horror horror horror hor hor- of my company Y later to see Woolf playing lead in The Last Waltz and doing it St so beautifully Why Why this one and that one gasped we never dreamed he was anyone anyone anyone any any- one half halt so BO important Ana And or course I was more proud of him than ever He Impresses Impresses- impresses everyone everyone as being most genuine and manly I A busy telephone wire is no place I to say goodbye to anyone who is lea leaving leaving leav leav- ing on the next train for Salt Lake and I so o I couldn't tell Beth Bradford half halt V-I V the things I wanted to say when she called m me up un Beth and I I. I having lived I together together- during the summer summet were were more than just casual friends but every time I tried to tell her not only how sorry I and all aU her friends were that she was going to leave us us hard unfeeling unreeling central central cen cen- would cut in and cut us short Beth Bradford occupied an important position with the American Red Cross and deserves a lot of credit for the hard work she put in both on Ellis Is Island Island Is- Is land and doing home service work Inthe in inthe inthe the East Side tenement district She made a great many friends here and they are all aU going to mIss her After Arter a short visit with Mrs 1 Marlon Marion Cannon Bennion In Washington D D. C. C she will go direct to Salt Lake S S Annual conference of the Eastern States mission was held in Brooklyn this Sunday Apostle James Talmage officiating S S S Thanksgiving and the Navy Army football game were the headliners Inthis in inthis inthis this weeks week's program of ot events the latter latter latter lat lat- lat lat- ter bringing a number of ot out of ot town people to New York Dish Bish Ka Kay erstwhile erstwhile erst erst- while famous Utah football star came down from while Washington Wash Wash- ington D. D C. C contributed ted the presence of Scott Dahlquist Parley Eccles and Joe Fehr Feht The news this week wouldn't be complete complete com corn with mention of ot Mahonri Youngs Young's Thanksgiving dinner We Ye who partook partook partook par par- took of the noble bird of thanks roasted roast roast- ed Cd d to a toothsome skinned crinkly-skinned deliciousness deliciousness de- de the sweet potatoes cooked I Southern style by Betty a real I mammy cook will never forget that I dinner and there were many I seated around the groaning board ex- ex I tensioned from parlor to dining room i There was Mrs Winnifred Burrows Fitzgerald at Mr Youngs Young's left lert and then Edna Merrill Hal Burrows Minnie his J wife Uarda McCarty Carlyle Burrows J Mignon l Heywood and Herman Palmer Bill BUI and Agnes the tw t Young children sat at an extra little table at their fa fathers father's fathers father's fathers father's fa- fa ther's right In order to break any possible possible possible pos pos- sible hoodoo cast by the seating thirteen people at the same sameI same I table |