Picture Play Magazine (Jul - Dec 1929)

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Her FiVe Gifts Doris Kenyon has combined successfully the responsibilities of wife, mother, householder, actress, and finds time to write verses. B>> Aileen St. John-Brenon TWO chic and charming young matrons, both blondes and attractive, but friends in spite of it, were driving' through New York on a shopping expedition. Each was the last word in the season's fashion, one a willowy, responsive creature in aquamarine, with restless, eager eyes flashing out of her sables ; the other trim and vibrant in a delicate shade of rose, with sparkling eyes dancing beneath her gay bonnet. The former you may recognize, as everybody else did along Fifth Avenue, as Doris Kenyon, in private life Airs. Milton Sills ; and the other was May Allison, long popular on the screen in her own right, and now the happy wife of James R. Quirk, editor and publisher. Miss Kenyon had come East to care for her husband, who was recovering from a nervous breakdown, while Miss Allison, who has found her first true happiness in the undivided occupation of being "just a wife" — and glorying in it — is a permanent addition to Xew York's movie set. It was by no means their first expedition together in search of the elusive frock. They had been shopping for days and days, while Photo by Carsey Miss Kenyon believes that work is essential to her happiness, but her family is first in importance. models strutted before them ; while they had hummed and hawed as overzealous saleswomen insisted that "this little number — the latest thing from Paris — photographs white" was the gown of gowns for all occasions. While they had compared fabrics, prices, and models, alas, the Continued on page 106 Doris gives Kenyon Sills a flower, and the little fellow is delighted. I Gillum