The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
Newport Society
Turns Attention
to Art and Music
Exhibition of Portraits by Miss
Ruth Thomas and Miss
+. B. Price.

Special Despatch to TIE New YORK HERALD.
NEWPORT. r. l., Sept. 1.-Society here
is largely occupied with art and music
just at present
At the Art Association to-day, in the
rotunda of the main building. joint
exhibition of the portrait drawings OF
Miss Ruth Thomas and the book plates
os Miss Edith Ballinger Price was
opened.
Lady Anne Azgapetian spoke at the
Art Associa ton this evening in behall
OF relief in the Near East. She is guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James
at Beacon Hill House.
Mrs. Eustis Corcoran, Mrs. John ELL
OFT, Mrs. Edmund Grinnell, Mrs. Stlitson
Hutchips. Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James,
Mrs. Frederick Rhinehnder Mrs. a.
Hamilton Rice Miss Ida Mason, Miss
Edith Wetmore and Princess Luoowier,
ski were hostesses at an informal recital
given this afternoon by M: ana WINE;
Oumiroff at the studio Of Mr.. Howard
IIilder.
Among the patronesses for the con-
cert to be given at the Art Association
Saturday afternoon by Mr.. ana MIS-
Richard Bonnelli are MINES. Harrison ).
Morris. Robert Potter, Charles l.. nus
sey, Harry Baldridge, William Fahne-
Ck.
Peace Vernon, Cyril b. Judge, NJ. Wood
ward Phelps, William w. Covell. Miss
Agnes Storer, Miss Marion G. Downing.
Mines James J. Rooney. John X. McLen-
nan, Robert White, Walter Anderson
Lewis Coke and owen Bartlett. ms
being the last musicale of the season
at the Art Association, a large attend
ance is expected. Miss Kate Darlington
is in charge OF the ushers the Misses
Carlotta Havemeyer, Nancy King. Ave
rill Belknap and Jeanne Reynal. Be-
fore the concert Miss Darlington VIII
entertain the ushers at luncheon.
An interesting collection of Swedish
porcelains from the Rorstrand FACTORY
in Stockholm will be on exhibition at
the Art Association from September
to 8. They are owned by Mrs. George
Oakley Totten, Jr. The exhibition VIII
be under the patronage of Mr.. Axel
Wallenberg. Swedish Minister. and Mr..
Ira Nelson Morris, American Minister
to Sweden.
Mr.. Condo Mast gave a dinner TINS
evening at his cottage and his guests
were shown the gold mashie which ne
won yesterday at golf on the ocean
links.
Registered at the Casino this morning
were Miss Alicia Ball. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
G. Lebegue and Mr. Chandler Bullock,
Worcester Miss Marguerite Watson,
washington, and Mrs Herbert G. Peli,
Jr.. New York.
Several interesting matches were
played on the tennis courts this morn
ing, Mrs. Henry p. Russell and Miss
Florence Loew having partners for
doubles and Miss Evelyn Loew and sev-
eral others being among the players.
Mrs. Owen Bartlett gave reception
this afternoon at her Washington street
cottage.
Mrs. Frank X. Sturgis and Mr. Clar-
ence w. Dolan were among those giving
luncheons to-day and tomorrow Mrs.
w. Storrs Wells will give luncheon.
Mrs. James NJ. Bailey has ended her
Newport visit and left by automobile for
Workers. going by way Of Bristol.
Mrs. Francis Morris has left Newport
for short visit In Boston, going by
automobile.
A rehearsal Of the play. Come Play
With Me-" or "The Caterpillar and the
Trumpet Vine" was held this morning
under the direction of Mrs. William Cot
ton. The final dress rehearsal was held
this afternoon.