The Washington herald., 1921-04-10

embassy, and the following day an
talk by Mr.. Styne, the
Russian envoy at Buenos Aires, will
be given at the home OF the Third
Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss. Friday
there will be a card party at Ward
man Park Hotel, when Russian tea
will be served; and Saturday a gar
den partyiis on the program. Some
strenuous week, ! should say!
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in addition to alt these
Russian parties, there is to be
i the League of American Pen
W omen's annual book fair on the
l4th, followed by an authors cos
tune carnival ball on the 18th.
These events will be held in con-
nection with the national conven-
tion of the league meeting at the
New willard Hotel from April 13
TO Is, inclusive. Many private func-
tions are scheduled in compliment
to various delegates to the con-
vention and also to all of the dele
gates in a body.
MRS. wALsH'S DANCE
ADD IN CALENDAR.
Then there will be Mrs. walsh's
weekly Saturday night dance, in
addition to all these other dane
ing functions. The diplomatic
and residential set seem to be do
ing most of the entertaining just
now. The oficial set have not got
ten settled down enough for that
Only a few of them, like the
weekses and Hoovers
who have found homes here. even
have time to accept Invitations
The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Weeks are planning a dinner party
for this week.
There were many dinner parties
last week. as usual. the Diplomatic
Corps being particularly prominent
as hosts. One evening-Wednesd
it was-I know everybody who has
a claim on society was dining out.
most of the big wigs" being in
cluded in either the dinner party
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Gan for
the Coolidges and other natables
or by the Brazilian Ambassador, or
that OF the British Ambassador and
Lady Geddes or were included in
Col. and Mrs. F. T. A. Junkin's
dinner party. The Junkinses are
giving another of their Sunday
parties today and also are
at home this afternoon. Sunday
is getting more and more popular
as a day for entertaining. The Chi
nese Minister is giving a dinner
today. and the social program is
a full one.
The party of this week attract
ing the greatest attention is the
reception planned for Friday at 4
o'clock. with the Congressional Club
as host and the First Lady OF the
Land as honor guest. 1t will be
the first party given for Mrs. War
rem Harding since she took up her
abode at the White House. She
and her husband together were en-
tertained by the National Press
Club. but so far Just Mrs. Harding
hasn't been entertained.
WHITE HOUSE PAIR
HOSTS AT DINNER.
The President and Mrs. Harding
were hosts at their first official
dinner last Tuesday evening, enter
tanning for Rene Viviani, former
VI EIohIC. lie OlneT
guests were the Vice President and
Mrs. Coolidge; the Ambassador OF
France and dean of the Diplomatic
Corps. and Nine Jusserand; the
Speaker of the House and Mrs.
Frederick Gillett: the Secretary of
State and Mrs. Charles Evans
Hughes; Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge; Representative Stephen G
Porter: Undersecretary of state and
Mrs. Henry P Fletcher, and Myron
7. Herrick, who has been nominated
United States Ambassador to France
"a very notable company of Amer
lean leaders.
The President INDUCES in a game
OF golf whenever the opportunity
pliers, but the first of last week he
iSayed for the first time on the
municipal links in Potomac Park.
He played with several Senators,
and they were all their own caddies.
100, and paid their qharter charge
Just like any other Common and
garden variety" OF person would do,
rhe quarter goes to the city for the
lpkeep of the course. Hundreds OF
people, motoring. along the Speed
way, stopped to become interested
'pectators of the Presidential game.
Md to think that any smart coun-
ry club would be only delighted TO
lRSe him use their course,
Is said now that President and
Mrs. Harding are planning to go to
New York for the unwilling in that
'ity OF the statue of Simon Bolivar,
the George Washington of Vene-
zuela, presented by the government
1f Venezuela. 1t will take place an
April 10, and Santos A. Dominic,
from Venezuel, and mem
bers Of his stan and a number Of
diplomats and statesmen are plan
ming to go up for the occasion. n
the Har6ngs do go 1t will be their
first trip as President and First
Lady. The Venezuelan government.
is preparing for complimentary dis
tribution at that time a volume on
the life and works of The Iibera-
tor, written by DR.. Guillermo A.
sherwell, judicial expert of the In
High Commission.
Copies of the volume will be dis
tributed to President Harding and
the members of his Cabinet: MEM
oers of Congress. governors and the
secretaries of State of each state.
and the president and speaker OF
each State assembly or legislature
On the cover of the volume win an
pear a reproduction of the spec,at
medal which has been struck off fer
at the time the monu-
ment Is unveiled. The medals wIll
be of gold, silver and bronze.
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A STATESMAN.
FIR ST LAnY A DnUFrTcUa