Evening star., 1941-03-18
Leaders Join
In Art Gallery
Dedication
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NoA1sAkAoNd Jill Z dkC o-O.J
Senator and Mrs. Wallace H. White
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur j. Carr, Dl
and Mrs. Stanley K. Hornbeck, Mr..
Paul V. McNutt and her guest, Mis-
Taggart; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest G
Draper and the latter's brother-in
law and sister, Col. and Mrs. Thom
Crimmins; Gen. and Mrs. Cliffor
Corbin, Col. and Mrs. M Rober
Guggenheim, Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
son Houghton, Mr.. and Mrs. Emf
Hurja, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Evans
Mrs. RuShmore Patterson, Mrs. Nc
Ceney Werlich, Mrs. Mary Stewart
Mrs. Charles Hoyt March, sister o
the hostess; Mr.. Wells March ant
Mr.. George Abel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Phillips
Hosts to 80 at Dinner.
The director of the Phillips Gal
lery and Mrs. Duncan Phillips, her
self an artist of great ability, wer,
present at the reception, first enter.
tanning about 80 guests at dinner
party at their home Mrs. Phillip!
wore gown of blue lace, with blue
satin jacket made with long sleeves
and their whole party accompanied
them to the dedication. The guest;
OF honor at dinner were the director
Of the Frick Gallery and Mrs. Fred.
srick Mortimer Clapp, the curator OF
painting of the Boston Museum OF
Art and Mrs. w. G. Constable and
Miss Elizabeth Hudson of New York
= trustee of the Syracuse Museum
who are house guests of the hosts
Others at the dinner were 1t. Col
Homer st. Gaudens. former director
Of painting at tS>e Carnegie Institu-
tion, and Mrs. st. Gaudens; Miss
Belle Green of the Morgan Library
In New York, the director of the
Smith College Museum, Mr.. Jere
Abbot; the director of the New York
Modern Art Museum and Mrs Alfred
Barr, Gen. and Mrs. Raymond Lee,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Edgell and Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Washburn of Bos-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus w. Pack
former Senator Frederick C. Walcott
of Connecticut, the associate director
Of the Phillips Gallery and Mrs. C.
Law Watkins. Mr.. John Marin, Mrs
George Wadleigh, Mrs. Charles
Acker. mother of the hostess, and
her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Partridge, jr, and
Mrs. Partridge, senior.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. McEvoy enter
tanned at dinner in the presidential
dining room of the Mayflower HoteI
last evening. Their guests were the
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs
Thurman Arnold, Senator and Mrs
Joseph H. Ball, Mr.. and Mrs. Cabot
Coville and Mrs. Harold Walker
Later the group went on to the Ma
tional Gallery opening.
Many Members
Of Congress Attend.
Congress was well represented
Senator and Mrs. Robert A. Taft
were present, the latter wearing
black lace frock made with a deep
flounce which was edged by a mar
row ruff1e of lace. The bodice had
a square neckline and perky bits of
the lace on the shoulder gave a
suggestion of sleeves. She wore a
string of diamonds about her neck
Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg had on
an emerald green crepe and a hip
length fitted jacket with long sleeves
of gold lame Mrs. Bennett Champ
Clark, wife of the Senator from Mis-
souri,, wore a very becoming gown
Of plain red chiffon, made high in
the neck and with long, full sleeves.
Mrs. Morris Sheppard, wife of the
Texas Senator, was in black lace
made with low square neckline and
having no trimming.
Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet
Gerry, Senator and Mrs. Carter
Glass, Mrs. Glass wearing black net
embroidered in black sequins and
jets and a shoulder corsage of pink
orchids, and Senator Joseph F. Guf-
fey with his sisters, the Misses Guf-
fey, were among others from the
circle of the Upper House VINO were
present.
Senator and Mrs. Henry Cabot
Lodge had with them as their guests
Mrs. Lodges brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Alex
ander of Bernardsville, N. j. Mrs.
Lodges gown was of white lace,
with which she wore a black jacket
frilled at neck and sleeves with white
lace.
Representative Martin
In House Delegation.
From the Lower House were Rep
resentative Joseph w. Martin, jr.,
chairman of the Republican Ma
tional Committee; Representative
Edith Nourse Rogers, who wore a
gown Of ruby red velvet, made with
drop shoulder and a faring gored
skirt. She kept her short mink
Jacket through the evening. Also
from the Lower House was its new
est woman member, Representative
Frances Payne Bolton, who wore
gray crepe and coat of silver fox.
Representative and Mrs. Richard
B. Wigglesworth of Massachusetts,
were among those present, the latter
wearing an attractive gown of gray
blue taffeta.
Past administrations were not for
gotten in the guest list and former
Secretary of War and Mrs. Patrick
J. Hurley remained for some time
after the close of the ceremonies,
Mrs. Hurley wore powder blue chif-
fon velvet with a hip-length Jacket
Of gold and silver brocade. Mrs.
Edward Everett Gam, sister of the
late Vice President Charles Curtis,
had an unusually becoming costume
OF pale blue crepe, with which she
wore a hip-length jacket of shell
pink. Mrs. Robert Patterson La
mont, wife of the former Secretary
Of Commerce, who since her retire.
ment from official life has become
an artist in her own right, wore to
the reception black net gown made
with full skirt and bodice built high
In the back and with short sleeves
Mrs. William N. Doak, widow of the
former Secretary of Labor, wore a
becoming white crepe gown with
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