New-York tribune., 1921-11-06

formally at the White House before
going to the theater.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Harding had
Mime. Jusserand with ner in the White
House box. and their long cape wraps
were quite distinctive. The cape worn
by Mrs. Harding almost reached the
potion OF her skirt. was fashioned of
duvetyne or some such soft fabric, and
there were many circular rows of soft
.:I black fur about two and half inches
wide encircling the cape, while the
collar was of the fur. She wore a
black velvet hat with Harding blue
plume encircling and dropping from
fhe brim. Nine. Jusserand wore a
gown of black velvet, the neck line
being in the new straight-across fash
ION front and back, black hat and a
iong cape wrap OF satin with bands of
a trimming many times encrcling the
Monday afternoon were Mrs. John w
Weeks, Mrs. William K. Borah, Mrs.
MARSHALL Field and Miss Harlan. Mrs.
Coolidge occupied the box of Mrs, Ned
mclean, which has been turned, over
to her several times since Mrs. NC
Lean went into retirement. Mrs.
Charles Evans Hughes, wife of the
secretary OF States and their two
daughters, Miss Catherine Hughes and
AVA Aco Ili10OCtl k1uSuCSs occupied E9GtS
IN the orchestra circle.
Italian Ambassador
Returns From Abroad
The Ambassador of Italy, Senator
Vittorio Rolandi Ricci, who arrived
early in the week in New York on
board the Olympic, came to Washing
ton after brief rest in the metropolis.
Arriving about the same time, but on
another ship, was Nine. Grouitch, wife
of the Minister of the Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes, an Am erican, who accom-
panied her husband abroad last sum
i."i, VIII rImaibeu IN l. EArope in
stead of returning to this country with
him some weeks earlier. She will at
once oeeln her drive Tor Serbian relief.
Russia is just now occupying the best
ert Lansing at the head Of the Wash
ington committee, and Princess Canta-
Grant, daughter Of the late General
Frederick Dent Grant and granddaugn-
ter Of General U. S. Grant, devoting
her every waking hour to the move
ment, much enthusiasm is being aroused.
Another charming woman who is de-
voting her time to Russian relief is
Mrs. Sherman Miles, formerly Miss
Yulee Noble, and daughter-in-law of
General Miles.
Society folk are sitting up betimes
to read the new book Of Mrs. Henry
Wilder Keyes, wife of the Senator from
New Hampshire. "The Career Of David
Noble" is the title, and everybody reads
it to find out how we'll it portrays
Washington society. Mrs. Keyes en-
tertained the members Of the Women's
and Mrs. Coolidge, though she had
dinner engagement, was q guest for a
short time.
Miss Anna Hamlin hes arrived in
Washington to visit Miss Margaret
Harding. daughter Of William P. G.
Harding, Of the Federal Reserve Board,
and sister Of Mrs. Henry Prince jr., Of
Boston. After staying here for a time
Niss Hamlin will join her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Sumner Hamlin, in
Bermuda.
Lady Geddcs. wife Of the Ambassador
OF Great Britain, gave q tea In the
drawing rooms of tho embassy Friday
afternoon, having to assist her the
ladies of the embassy staff, including
Mrs. John Joyce Broderick, who, with
her husband, the commercial counsellor
of the embassy, has just returned from
England. Mrs. Henry Getty Chiffon
also assisted and the other women of
the embassy were at the tea table.
Ing EcSIuSuSe VI M1Ss OudAlCS "A.
Mum, which has been turned over to
Lloyd George by her son, Gurnee
Mum, is a rather simple mansion Of
three stories, located at the corner of
Sixteenth Street and Massachusetts,
Avenue, just across Sixteenth Street
from Mrs. Henry F. Dimock. 1t
achieved its greatest SOCIAL prominence
during the Roosevelt Administration,
whsa Charles n .s MUM IT, and the older
changed visits with Alice and Theo-
dore Roosevelt. 1t was the scene of
several small but brilliant balls about
that time, but for the most Mrs. Mum,
the mother of the family, has chosen
some Of her other houses as q resi-
dence. There is driveway or port
cochere at the corner Of the avenue
and the street upon which it stands,
and the rooms are ample, sunny and
handsomely Furnished. AS the heads
Of the delegations are not expected
to entertain except in = very private