... . MISS ELIZABETH WHEATLEY, the HON. ESMEE HARMS- WORTH, and MISS BLEW-JONES attended the first reception in connection with Queen Charlotte's Birthday dinner-dance fixed for March 8. MISS ANGELA LLOYD-THOMAS and MISS RACHEL BURY i cere two of the 1941 debutantes who attended the first reception in connection with Queen Charlotte* s dinner-dance. SERGEANT F. MASTERS, said to be the tallest ...

... . PHOTOGRAPH BY CECIL BEATON*. H. G. WELLS, seventy-five-y car-old author, has had an amazingly prolific literary cur err and is still going strong. Since his first books 44 Select Conversations With an Uncle, 44 The Time Machine, 44 The Stolen Bacillus and Other Stories, were published in 1895, he has put forth a steady stream of stimu luting and controversial writings, many of them ...

... . By C. A. LEJEUNE. DIRECTOR Anthony As quith, an easy winner last week with Freedom Radio, has pulled off a classic double with this week's QUIET WEDDING (Plaza). His many friends and everyone who knows him, everyone who has ever worked with him, is his friend will say, But of course. How nice. They won't be surprised. One expects distinction in his chosen work from Tonv Asauith. or ...

... : This Pomeranian is posed among the balls of wool provided by combings from pet dogs spun into yarn by Highland crofters, to be knitted up into comforts for the fighting forces. At Cheltenham Races MRS. GEORGE BRODERICK wore leopard-skin shoes. She is with MISS CAROLE HOUSTOUN. MRS. CHARLES SWEENY, formerly Margaret Whigham with her children, FRANCES HELEN and baby BRIAN CHARLES. MISS ANN ...

... THE EDWARDIAN AGE EVOKED BY THE IMMORTAL KIPPS: WELLS' LITTLE MAN SAOA SCREENED WITH MICHAEL REDGRAVE. It must be nice aving everything you want Ann (PHYLLIS CALVERT) hears that Kipps (MICHAEL REDGRAVE) has come into money. Left Helen Walsingham (DIANA WYNYARD) and the shop assistant Kipps (MICHAEL REDGRAVE), who has now become a rich man. Domestic happiness better than adventures in ...

... NO, NO, NANETTE AS A SCREEN PLAY, WITH ANNA NEAGLE. ANNA NEAGLE and VICTOR MATURE in the 44 Tea for Two sequence of 44 No, No, Nanette Left ANNA NEAGLE in the title-role of RKO Radio's version of the original smash- hit Broadway musical. ROLAND YOUNG, ANNA NEAGLE and EVE ARDEN in a dramatic moment of the comedy. A slight food shortage ROLAND YOUNG, ZASU PITTS and HELEN BRODERICK in an amusing ...

... k DANCING I THE DIG IT: ASTAIRE c AND paulette. It must be heaven to partner lightfooted FRED^^BH ASTAIRE, genius of quick tap. PAULETTE GODDARD obviously enjoys co starring in his latest Paramount picture 44 Second Chorus introducing Hollywood'' s slick new dance craze the 44 Dig it. You will see the film in London soon. Paiilette^s 44 skating skirt swings well in the dance but you can ...

... COATS INTO LINE WOOL OR DAY AND EVENING EVENING coats are no longer simply attractive accessories they must be warm and practical, designed for country houses and even for air-raid shelters. Paquin, of London, has the ingenious idea of using honeycomb blanket fabric, a favourite bed- covering in Wales, for the knee-length coat below. This is made up in pale blue, with the reverse side pink, ...

... . PHOTOGRAPH BY YEVONDE. MRS. JOHN DEWAR, wife of Mr. J. A. Dewar, the rare-horse owner and sportsman, holds the important post of Vice-President for Sussex of the British Red Cross. Her delightful country house, scene of many peace-time parties and entertainments, has been transformed into a convalescent home for officers, and she has also opened a clid> for officers in the vicinity. A weekly ...

... r WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO-- MISS MAKy CHURCHILL, (or carryins Lady Randolph Churchill's torch of beauty into the third generation. MISS MARY CHURCHILL, youngest daughter of the Prime Minister and Mrs. inslon Churchill was born in 1922 and has already taken on public duties for she opened the Westerham War Weapons Week and is here seen making icr speech from an al fresco platform. She is a ...

... jjg THE WRENS STAGE THEIR FIRST PANTO. PRODUCTION WOMEN OF THE SENIOR SERVICE IN P PANTOMANIA, AND ON PARADE. ______ _ __ I I THIRD OFFICER CLARK, W.R.N.S., rehearsing the ballet. (L. to r.) WRENS LORNA CLEMOW, ALISON EGERTON, and GILL ROUND-TURNER. Left Prince Charm- ing (WREN PATIENCE 1 1 RENTOUL) and Cinder- ella (WREN JEAN ANDREWS). 'l I Running repairs A Wren puts a stitch in the costume ...

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