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She looked blooming. Blake & I dined together at Blake's & to the movies & he came down here - liked my apartment very much. I was very much shocked to hear that Thurs - or Friday or was it Wednesday Mme. Hyatt died. Eleanor saw it in the Tribune - I didn't see it - do you know any details? I can't believe that it is true, one somehow felt with her that she would go on forever. I'm proud to have known her, & I'm thankful that Henry met her.

After painting all day (with a headache) Tom Aggie & I went to the Far East restaurant to dine with the McNulty's & Gifford Beals - Dutch - Great fun. A Mrs. Ilhin there - Mrs. Beal not well enough to come out. The two boys were there - & we all went to Gifford's apt. after dinner - Mrs. Beal was waiting for us. I like her so much. She greeted me affectionately with a kiss &