The Washington herald., 1921-06-08
rs.Harding
Hoston Yacht
Entertains Party of I;
With RiUer Ride on
The SyIph.
BY EVELYN, C. HUNT.

Mrs. Harding entertained about q
dozen friends on board the yacht.
the Sylph. yesterday afternoon for
cruise down the river. The party
left about 8 o'clock, returning at
about 6:3o.
President Harding was the prin-
cipal speaker at the conyocation
exercises of the American Univer-
sity yesterday afternoon at o'clock
in the amphitheater on the campus.
The French ambassador. ]. ]. jus
serand, and Newton W. Rowell.
kings counsel and Canadian repre-
sentative, also were speakers.
At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon
the President reviewed the high
school cadet corps on the elipse,
when awards were given to the most
efficient battalion and major in the
brigade.
The famous Republican Glee club
OF Columbus. Ohio, which has for its
slogan, I'VE Sung Harding Into the
Presidency" will sing at the garden
party TO be given this afternoon on
the White House grounds for the
soldiers at Walter Reed. The club
received a special invitation from
the President and Mrs. Harding to
come to Washington.
The club was organized in July,
1872. after the Inauguration OF
President Grant. and its last appear
ance in Washington was at the in
auguration of President Taft in
1919.
Henry c. wallace, secretary of
a0TiRNilfnFa -
last evening from New York, where
he made short visit.
Mrs. Wallace is planning to go
to Des Moines, Iowa, her home.
about July 1. to remain two months.
Miss Ruth Wallace left Monday for
Des Moines, where she will be join
ed next week by her sister, Miss
Mary Wallace.
Miss Ailsa Mellon. daughter of
the secretary of the treasury, ac-
companied by her chaperone, Miss
Alice Sylvester. and Mss Olyve
Graef, is at the Homestead, Hot
Springs, Va, where she went by
motor.
NINE. wALLENBERG RETURNS
TO SWEDEN FOR THE SUMNER.
Nine. wallenberg, wife of the
Swedish minister. who left Wash
ington last evening, will sail from
New York tomorrow for Sweden.
When she returns in October Nine.
Wallenberg will bring with her her
1s-year-old daughter. Miss Inge-
gerd Wsllenberg. The minister will
remain in this country this summer,
probably taking some extended
trips during the season.
The Cuban minister, DR.. Carlos
Manuel de Cespedes, has returned
from Cuba, where he went to attend
the inauguration of the new presi-
dent. Cayecano de Quesada, vice
consul at Washington. came back
with him.
A wedding of more than usual in
terest will take place on June 25
at St Johns church. Bradley lane
and Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda,
Md. when Miss Elizabeth Scott Slay-
maker. daughter of Mrs. Sarah F.
Slaymaker, will become the bride of
Harry c. Kimball. The Rev. James
kirkpatrick will perform the cere-
mony. Mrs. Jack worthington, of
Norfolk. a cousin of the bride. will
he the matron of honor. and Charles
Seymour Kimball will be best man
for his brother. The list of ushers
has not yet been completed. The
young couple will reside at 1877
Monroe street northwest after their
wedding trip.
The brides mother was formerly
Miss Sarah Peter. formerly of Re-
thesda, Nd. and a nirect descendant
cf Martha Custis Washington, and
is cousin Of Armstead Peter. jr.,
who resides at the old historic Peter
home, Tudor place. in Georgetown.
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis Is
leaving Washington today for her
home in Chicago. She will 60 by
way of New York.
The Comptroller Of the Treasury
and Mrs. CrissinGer and their
daughter Ruth have taken an apart
ment at 2400 Sixteenth street. and
will remove from the Willard about
June Is.
Mrs. Crissinger and her daughter
will spend the month of August at
their home in Ohio.
Mrs. Morris, wife of the United
States ambassador to Sweden. was
hostess at luncheon at the Shore
ham yesterday. entertaining Mrs. J.