The Washington herald., 1921-05-27
Mrs. Harding.
Clues Party
More than Too thousand
Guests Entertained at
White House.
BY EVELYN C. HUNT.

The sun shone yesterday after
noon after a cloudy morning just in
time TO make the garden party
which Mrs. Harding gave com
plete success. The rolling lawns
south of the executive mansion
fairly CLEANED in the sunshine.
which made the spray of the foun-
tain throw forth every color of the
rainbow, thus forming a beautiful
background for the marine band
in their scarlet. blue and gold uni
forms. They played during all the
afternoon from a raised PLATFORM
President Harding received with
Mrs. Harding under an old elm. the
guests being introduced by Col.
Clarence o. Sheriff.. I607 guests
according to official count. passing
in line before the Chief Executive
and his wife. each receiving
hearty hand shake and a special
word of welcome. Refreshments
were served from three tables, two
on the west side of the lawn and
one from under a gay red and white
striped marquee on the east side.
Mrs. Harding looked lovely in
gown of gray chiffon, elaborately
embroidered in gray silk. IL was
made over orchid colored satin.
She wore a picture hat OF gray
horsehair braid, trimmed with gray
and lavender plumes. Mrs. Calvin
Coolidge, who. with the Vice Presi-
dent, was among the guests, also
wore gray. Her gown was OF can
ton crepe.
Some of the others in the dis
tinguished company were the
French Ambassador and Nine. Jus
serand, the Postmaster General and
Mrs Will Hays, the Speaker of the
House and Mrs. Frederick Gillette
and the latter's daughter, Miss
Frances Hoar; Gen. John ]. Per-
shing: the Russian Ambassador
and Nine. Bakhmeteff: the Peruvian
Ambassador and Nine. Pezet; the
Ambassador of Argentine, Tomas
A. LeBreton: the Ambassador OF
Japan and Baroness Shidehara; the
Ambassador of Brazil. Augusta
Cochrane de Alencar: the Ambassa-
dor of Great Britain and Lady
Geddes: the Minister of Denmark.
Constantin Brun; the Minister or
Ecuador and Nine. Elizalde; w. II.
de Beaufort, charge danalres or
the Netherlands legation; DR.. ana
Mrs j. B. Hubrecht, of the Nether-
lands legation staff: the Minister
of the Serbs, Croats and SloVenes
and Nine. Grouitch, the Minister OF
Poland and Princess Lubomriska,
the Minister of Sweden and Nine.
wallenberg: J. de Lagerbers'
charge d'affaires of the Swedish
legation; DR.. =. Lessinoff. charge
d'affaires Of the Bulgarian legation;
Representative and Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth, Mrs. Edward Beals Nc
Lean, Representative Joseph Can
non, the Comptroller of the Cur
rency and Mrs. D. r. Crissinger and
Miss Crissinger, Miss Remsberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Stock, SEN
ator and Mrs. Robert L. Owen, SEN
ator and Mrs. H. w. keyes. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Frederick c.
Hicks. Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Harri-
man, Mrs F. D. Head, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Meem. DR.. and Mrs. Loren
Johnson, Judge and Mrs. e. c. Nc
Chord. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Classic
Mr.. and Mrs Frederick l.. Huide-
koper, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Gros-
venor, Mrs. Dudley Morgan, Mrs.
James Mcdonald. Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
bridge Jordan, Mrs. Grafton Minot,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Nc kenney.
Mrs. D. Buchanan Merryman. Ralph
Snowden Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. T. b.
Huyck. Mrs Reeve Lewis, Mrs. d.
NJ. Kindleberger, Representative
and Mrs. John F. Miller, Col. and
Mrs Edward Nunson and Miss
Katherine Munson, Mrs. William
Atherton Dupuy, Gen. and Mrs