Evening Star Newspaper, October 28, 1923, Page 14

T [RATS fowan, 101, Gets Dewing Shows Art, to Be Strong WUMEN DEMDERMS Need Not Be Brutal, Says Criti,c Congratulations From President That art, death, he notes. It is only in memo- rial shows that we have been.per- mitted to study the chronological de- velopment of histler, Winslow Homer, Abbott Thayer, Chase and 8o on. “Sargent is, I think, the only living American palnter hitherto had a blg retrospective ex- | who has|dress, hi “is a standing rebuke to the modern cult for. uglin and for ‘technlcal se. . To the young modernist, who thinks that draftsmanship is a mode, to be mad: over from year to year ltke a fashion in a woman's art commands draftsman- ship as an external organic element unnatural that those who swear by it have only distaste for @ painter who— +40n honey-dew hath fed And drunk the milk of Paradise.’ They miss the fact that In Dewing’s exquisite textures there is really a potent strength. HUGHES NOTE BOON, SAYS LONDON PRELATE NEW YORK, October 27.—The Hughes note answers the prayers of England, and is the only thing en- be “strong,”: need. not , New York to cover such events as the be brutally violent and that the room | Corcoran Gallery's biennial exhibition, in the new Kreer Gallery here devoted | opening of the Freer Gallery, etc. to the paintirigs of Thomas W. Dewing | The fact that a room s devoted to is a proof of the idea that In ex- | Dewing's pictuges while the artist is quisite textires there is really a :lt‘lil(lé:lilv h&reumtz ul;l in lnl- .;uol]e. potent strenith is emphasized in an entitlell “An American Artist articls by Rbyal Cortissoz, noted art | stitates an” almost uplane® pyiviione jeritic and writer, which appears in|for the painteri and it is Interesting {the Nofembir number of Scribmer's|to reflect on thé qualities in him that | Magazine. ¥r. Cortissoz i in close Justity it. The work of:an arist's lifetime is touch with art in the Naflonal Cap- | commonly not :brought together for ital, always naking the journey from public considegation until after his President Coolldge has written a letter of congratulations to Mar- vin Scudder of Cromwell, Iowa, who, on October 10, célebrated the 101st anniversary of his birth, and who believes he is the oldest liv- ing veteran of the Mexican war. Mr. Scudder, in a letter of thanks recefved yesterday at the White House, said that although he considered himself “the last of | Mohlcans,” he was blessed “with | £00d health, am quito active on my feet, enjoy my food, sleep well and cali myself a_well man.” He informed the President he cast his In speaking of Mr. Dewing’s versa- | SQUraging that has happened since tility, Mr. Cortissoz brings to light!'1914, Canon William Carnegie of the little known fact that the great Westminster Abbey declared today a# olden plano in the VAhite House was |1, safled on the steamship Adriatic Socorated by the former. “Not during the whole world war | prere things so terrible and alsteess o |ing as ‘they are in England toda: Not Familiar Enough. ¢ he sald. “Your signified willingness Sl s R, | to take part in the rehabilitation or | Burope is indeed a welcome thin Toucher—Happen to have any John| Alfo on the Adriatic was Dr. F 4 about you, old man? | ; of the international . Tompkins—What do you mean by |Health Board of the Rockefeller ‘John™? Foundat i sailing to study the vasr Toucher—I am not familiar enough | publ problems that arose ir with It to call it “jack.” | Europe as an aftermath of the war hibition of his own,” says Mr. Cor- tissoz. “Dewing. now virtually re- ceives -that honor in the Freer Gal- lery. There, where his old comrades, Whistler and Thayer, are commems rated, he, too, his place. The in the well-being of palnting, un- changeable in its essential principles. To the dabbler in strange chromatic discords he shows the virtue that lies Freor Gajlery owns tweniy-seven o¢|!n Pure harmony, reminding him that his ofl paintin leven of pastels | good taste ls inseparable from good and three of his silver points. There | color. they are to stay forever. Freer was| “It s, after all, easy enough to un- & lover of the arts who knew very |derstand why Dewing has falled to well what he was about. He col- |satisfy the palate of some critics,” lected oriental masters and a few ' he says. “A good deal of the popular Americans whom he believed to be of art of the day is ‘strong’ to the point the first fiight.” of brutal violence; it has the crudity “His work,’ of rare roast beef. It is, then, not "T0HOLD SESSION Seven Regional Meetings Planned to Lay Out Work for Coming Campaign. Russell, head Conferences of democratic women | will be held in seven regions during the next ninety days to organize woman voters to work for a demo- er: victory in 1924, according to an announcement by Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, chairman of the democratic national committee. All women officially connected with e democratic party organization in several regions, from precinct committeewoman to national com- eewoman, will be present. Presi- dents of the Democratic Women's also the region: alt says the critic, again, R B A Y AT A e P R AR A e R e e first vote for President for Henry Clay. FORMER D. C. PRIEST ENDS BOOK ON BIBLE The Rev. Thomas David Williams, any years rector of St. Anthony's Brookland, and widely known Knights of Columbus and Holy me Socie circles of Washington, as lauded vesterday by ecclesiastics ho | and educators of the diocese upon! -ilhv completion of a scriptural trea- tise of unique importance, upon [;\xlxich he spent a number of years' | | Priests at both Georgetown um‘; versity nd Catholic University said yesterday that the new work will be adopted as a text and work in Catholic seminaries d colleges throughout the country. a complete concordance of nlll names in the books of R : . plan of organization B st in_its adaptation to local 2000 PO cond.tions. Several of the meetings will be followed by three- nd Mirs, er, cha hooi of demo <l the name 2 ather Wil o not | nian by birth. .| and was pasta which when Card rred him to St. *, where he is now sarded as one of | authorities in | nal sylvania ! the ! < | seriptural matt 77 f in Atlanta, Benton McMillin of M as temp For Grip, Influenza mference, 1l stz will be either in Cle . with Mrs. d as tem- Tingling, itching, dryness of nostrils; 1 { then watery or mucus discharge, sneez- | | ing, pain in forehead, secretion of tears, 1 . | these conditions are met by immediate | *luse of Humphreys' “Seventy-seven.” | These Bewitching Dresses Symbolize Fashion’s Whims $25.00 An array that will delight the heart ofthe gayest maiden, as well as bring a well deserved satisfaction to the woman who is more demure. Dresses for every phase of daytime wear, for dressy occasions, for dinners and dances. 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