The Washington herald., 1921-04-05
'Hardings to
Dine Tuiani.
French Diplomat wiz Be
First to Be Formally
Feted by President.
By EVELYN C. HUNT.


President and Mrs. Harding will
entertain at their frst formal din
ner this evening when Rene viviani.
former premier OF France, will be
the honor guest. Myron T. Herrick.
probably the future Ambassador Of
the United States to France. will
be among the guests.
NJ viviani was entertained at
dinner last evening by Senator
Medll Mccormick. OF Illinois In
the party were the members Of the
Senate Committee on Foreign Re-
lations. NJ. Viviani returned TO
Washington Sunday from New
York.
The Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge were the honor guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A. Hartman at
dinner last evening at their apart
ment at 1902 Eighteenth street. The
party later went to the Cotillion
IT Rauscher's The Swiss Minister
and Nine. Peter were in the COM
pany. There were covers for twelve.
The Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge again will be honor guests
on Saturday evening, April II. when
the Minister of Poland and Princess
Lubomirska will entertain in their
honor.
The Secretary of State, Charles
Evans Hughes. was the honor guest
at a luncheon given yesterday By
DR.. L. s. Rowe. director general of
the Pan-American Union. Other
guests were the Brazilian Ambas-
sador, the Ministers of Colombia,
Costa Rica and the Dominican Re-
public and Francisco Yanes, assist
ant director Of the Pan-American
Union.
The Ambassador of Great Britain
and Lady Geddes were among the
guests at the dinner given last
evening by Col. Henry A. Dupont.
U. $. MINISTER TO
l SWITZERLAND ENTERTAINs.
The United States Minister to
Switzerland and Mrs. Hampson
Gary. who are in Washington and
are staying at the Shoreham, enter
tained there informally at luncheon
yesterday. In the party was Mrs.
Ira Copley.
The Minister of Ecuador and
Sonora Elibslde were guests at the
dinner party given last evening by
Representative and Mrs. Fred A.
Britten, at .wardman Park Hotel.
The other guests in the company
were: Gen. Peyton C. March, the
Secretary. to the President and Mrs.
George B. Christian, Senator and
Mrs. Ball, Mrs. George Barnett. Mrs.
Mackenzie, and Alexander c. Brit
| ten.
Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Sec
retary of the Navy. expects Mrs
Roosevelt to arrive in Washington
! SHORTLY to join him. Mr.. Roosevelt
Is the guest of his brother in law
and sister. Representative and Mrs
Nicholas Longworth. and he and
Mrs. Roosevelt will not establish a
home here until next autumn.
Mr., and Mrs. Warren Delano Rob-
bins will entertain at dinner this
evening. taking their guests later to
the Chinese Ball.
William Phelps Emo and Mrs.
George Egle will entertain to-
morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Mrs. Frederick E. Chaplin will be
hostess at a luncheon on Thursday.
Mrs. Charles Patterson, wife Of
Col. Patterson, will sail for home in
about a week from Europe, where
she has been travelling for several
months. She is now in Rome, where
she motored from Paris with Mrs
Walter Schoelkopf, wife of the sec
retary of the United States Embassy
at Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mathews.
who were guests OF the Minister OF
the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and
| Nine Grouitch. have returned to
their home in Buffalo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Sedgwick
will be hosts at dinner Thursday
night.
Mrs. Henry w. Keyes will enter
tain at a luncheon next Friday
afternoon.
Col and Mrs. George Thorpe will
be dinner hosts on Saturday night.
Capt. John Henry Gibson and Mrs.
| Gibson came up from Camp Meade
Saturday afternoon and returned
Sunday evening.
SERIES OF NURSE MEETINGS
BEGINS TODAY At 3 O'CLOCK.
The first OF a series of parlor
meetings to be held by the Instruc-
tive Visiting Nurse Society, pre-
paratory to its campaign for funds.
will take place this afternoon at 3
o'clock at the home of the vice
president of the society. Mrs. WILL
lam C. Hustis, $50 Rhode Island
avenue.
Mrs. Corcoran Thorn, a member
Of the board of directors of the So
ciety, will preside. The speakers
will be Mrs. Herbert Hoover, wife
of the Secretary of Commerce: Miss
Mowbray. one of the visiting
nurses, who will give a practical
demonstration OF an actual visit to,
the home of needy family; Mrs.
Whitman Cross, the president Of the
society; Mrs Hustis. who has been
member of the board longer than
any other woman and Walter