New-York tribune., 1921-11-27
Social Whirl i'm
Capital Balks
ArnsDelegates
.Fnough!' Cry the European
Envoys in Second Week
After Washington Opens
noodgates of Hospitality
Hughes Gives 2 Dinners
Mrny Luncheons, Receptions
md Other Events Occupy
Every Minute Available
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EASHlNGTON, Nov. 26.-The Aocd
..,as Of hospitality have been opened
8. IL delegates to the conference, and
~ ,t the end Of the second week the
6lexa.es themselves and many Of their
.1ssssnts are calling enough" The
I'D week started in with . dinner
{. ne Secretary Of State and Mrs,
Tsxhss, the third Of series, the last
s. xhieh was given Wednesday night;
!. h.re reception. tea and moving pic
- show at Rauscher's for the women
1 ths delegation; luncheon at which
l. S. Rowe, director general Of the
hr-American Union entertained dele
<stes; dinner which the Secretary Of
Commerce. Mr. Hoover, gave for the
hssd Of the Japanese delegation: q
dinner party at which the Secretary of
III Navy, and Mrs. DENLY entertained
~ Admiral Lord Lee Of Farehan. and
sfxdy Lee, and there were many other
a6sirs. including ball. OF course be-
fveep the onslaught of entertaining for
ia visitors they themselves enter
aimed, giving informal dinner parties
ia Iuncheons in the hotels where they
ass.
Kts. Harding Goes to Hear
t1iress by French Premier
Monday morning the gallery at Con-
tnsntaI Memorial Hall was crowded to
lear 81. BRAND, Premier of France,
neak before the conference. Mrs.
Hsrding occupied box and had with
liz Miss Laura Harlan, her secretary,
Hao is daughter of the late Associate
jBftice John M. Harlan, of the Supreme
Gauyt. Others with Mrs. Harding were
Hsa William Howard Taft, Mrs. Fred
uiek Il. Gillett, Mrs. John w. Weeks,
afs. Edwin Denby, Mrs. Eugene Hale,
IN. Harry S. New and Mrs. Joseph S.
Hslinghuysen, Mrs. Coolidge, the wives
1T Cabinet members, many women of
he diplomatic corps and others also
pent to hear NJ. BRAND.
Washington's annual series Of benefit
balls have gained much importance by
kaying the foreign visitors as guests
ct homer, while concerts and other
open events are similarly favored. At
tie International bali Monday night,
Ehich was typically Southern event.
being under the auspices of the Robert
:. Lee Chapter of the United Daugh-
sers of the Confederacv, one large box,
dtaped with the Tags Of all nations
nking part in the conference, was oc-
npied by diplomats from various
parts Of the world. The President and
Mrs. Harding, like the Vice-Pre sident
and Mrs. Coolidge, lent their names as
patrons and expected to attend the
ball, but the Chief Executive finds it
hard indeed to keep up with his neces-
nry official duties in meeting persons
from abroad. However, from tradition,
10 and Mrs. Harding attended the
navy relief ball at the New Willard
Thursday night, it being the custom of
Residents to do so ever since the
navy relief instituted the annual ball
asa naans of adding to It's Golfers.
Senator and Mrs. Oscar Underwood.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Justice Nc
Reynolds, Senator John Sharp Will
lams, Representative and Mrs. Ladis-
as Lazaro, Representative and Mrs.
James O'Connor and Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Carey Travers Grayson were a
lev OF the Southerners who stood
SPONSOR for the ball, while, in addition
Tere ell Of the members of the Cabinet
and their wives and many OF the
Northern Senator'S. and Representa-
nses. In the diplomatic corps the Am
sDassador of Spain and Sonora de
hanc. the Minister of Portugal, Wis
count d'Aite, the Minister Of Rumania
and princesa Bibesco and others stood
asspcnsors.
Every where one meets Prince Cam
usuSene, Of Russia, and his charming
american wife, Princess Cantacuzene,
slo was Julia Grant, the White House
paoy OF the admin stration Of u. S.
urants her grandfather. The Princes SIS
vas born In the White House in a
s0om overlooking the great entrance
porucc on Pennsylvania Avenue. Her
marriage !. 20 Prince Cantacuzene bellies
Me tradition that international alli-
sacss are not happy, for she and her
husband and their three children, all
y whom are with Mrs. Frederick Dent
! su'aht, her mother, are as united and
aapps as family can be. The book
written by the Princess, "My Life Here
and There" Is a we'll written, fascinat-
value.
Senator and Mrs. Nathaniel Dial. Of
South Carolina. and Miss Dial has as
: mouse guest Mrs. Robert r. Tucker,
u y. Snatleston. who received with Mrs.
uia' and her daughter Thursday, and
iof whom considerable entertaining has
seen done. Another delightful visitor
sso,n the South who has spent fort
rragat IN Washington Is Mrs. Clara Cox
Sspperson. of Cookeville, Tenn, who Was
me guest of DR.. and Mrs. Charles d.
csn'es, and who has now gone to South
sasohns for series. of visits.
ps'egates of All Nations
AZ British Reception
az the reception 1t the British EN-
ASsssy tuesday night. following large
~ f;.ass party, one met almost the en-
az delegation to the conference, folk
s,s ym sii parts Of the world, speaking
-, aorts of languages.
1Aoy Geddes wore for the reception
~, ~ ol her handsomest gowns, that Of
-. r.se' !: with just touch of crystal and
sss sss !es' and very few jewels. One Of
a. a'ost attractive gowns worn since
sss,~ M conlerence was of soft white
ME- Nh tnat, too, W tn little or no trim
s,as and depending on the lines Of
napery n.sy for effect, while the long,
i iSs'sow train of white satin, fastened
i;,Is panel effect at the waist lire, was
- Su y, with black. There was touch
i, siaek y, otherwise given to the toilet
~. Ae ornaments Of cut jet and the
oisck ostrich feather fan.
Yara Unison Fahnestock. Of New
M, VINO has made her home in
= swsaasnington for some wears. wore one
vsrtns s most charming gowns seen this
sbsss IN color It is soft orchid
Ina ano the material of velvet The
sntis. are long and graceful and the
ea,.;e1 toilet, even to her amethysts, is
aLls sSu Gut In the aors,o nolcv $ana Ar