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... The Cresta Ball, that cheery annual fixture not having been considered feasible under the prevailing conditions, this gathering of snovv-sporters was substituted and incidentally was no less cheery and enabled all the Cresta desperadoes who congregated to fight a few battles over again. And there were some celebs on the premises, as any one who knows will quickly spot. Mr. Carol Dugdale, for ...

... By QUINTIN GILBEY I FIND it a little difficult to understand the mentality of those of my acquaintances who grieve because they will not be allowed to take their horses into battle with them. As one who was born and bred with horses and never drove in a motor car till I was eight years old, I have always loved horses, except the ones which have got beat when I've laid six to four on them, and ...

... I By RICHARD KING I I V I I I I I Enchanting i Autobiography. A HAPPY life isn't only a question of having a good time, ex cept, perhaps, as interludes from hard work. Nothing palls quite so quickly as a good time; or, rather, what passes for good times in the imagination of those who otherwise are devoid of imagination. I know it sounds dreadfully pedantic to declare that the happiest life is ...

... i Priscilla in Pa ris i 1 i i i TRÈS CHER-- Since initials are, to quote a young friend of mine, fashion able, I have decided to write O.G.G., after my name and, one thing leading to another. follow this up with T.Y.T.A.! On my way home from the Champs-Élysées yesterday evening I found the usual dense crowd at the Metro Marbeuf station. The queue of those short-sighted unfortunates lined up ...

... g r I g JACQUELINE DELUBAC IN REMONTONS LES CHAMPS-ELYSEES Sacha Guitry's new tour de force, now showing at the Academy Cinema, is made in the inimitably individual style of his successful Roman d'un Tricheur, and, like that film, is largely a one-man show. This time, however, the canvas is widened, and by way of illustration to a history lesson, a schoolmaster (Sacha Guitry) tells the tangled ...

... LADY MARGARET CAVENDISH-BENTINCK The eldest of the three daughters of the Marquess and Marchioness of Titchfield, who, like the rest of the family, is keen on fox-hunting, this being very understandable, since her father is Joint-Master of that historic pack, the Rufford, some of whose recent doings are pictured on another page in this issue. Lady Margaret's grandparents, the Duke and Duchess ...

... Many people have noticed with appreciation the new quality of beauty which has disclosed itself in London's fine buildings on moonlight nights now that war conditions have cut off the millions of candle-power of garish light with which street lamps and electric signs normally flood the metropolis, dimming the moon J to Shelley's dying lady, lean and pale, a quality strikingly illustrated by ...

... By SABRETACHE PROBABLY the thing of which most people are in search in these times when nerves are a bit apt to get stretched almost to snapping-point is something that will take them as far away from it as possible. One of the best antidotes I have struck-- at any rate, for sportsmen fond of the things called huntin', racin' and shootin'-- is Eugene de Horthy's book, The Sport of a ...

... By OLIVER STEWART Dominion Air Training. Those who took part in the bicker of 1914-18 will re call that the pilots, observers and air gunners who came from the Dominions set altogether new standards in toughness and proved them selves the stoutest- hearted fighting men on earth. We had some of them in thfe fighter squadron with which I served, and their tough ness was a thing to marvel at. ...

... Madeleine Carroll's new film, Husbands or Lovers, which again teams her with her Cafi Society leading man, Fred MacMurray, and which like that film is directed by Edward H. Griffith, is set largely in that newest haven of romance, Bah in the Dutch East Indies, where to quote the publicity department silvered with moonlight, palm trees wave gently in a South Seas breeze, making soft, leafy ...

... HIGHWAY ■of fafhion BY M E BROOKE THE importance of a dress that will do double duty cannot be overestimated. This is the mission of the one above from Marshall and Snelgrove, Oxford Street. It is carried out in dull black crepe, the coatee embroidered with gold sequins resting on leather. When this accessory is removed an evening dress is revealed. The corsage portion is arranged with ...