The Washington times., 1921-06-15

bacit Of the crown. Mrs. Coolidges
own is of gray canton crepe, with
eyelet embroidery banding the
tunic, the edges OF the sleeves and
repeated on the bodice. Her hat OF
gray horsehair braid Us wreathed
with gray feathers shading to
orchid.
At Grasslands, where the .recep-
tion is TO be held, tho yellow and
flame color scheme is repeated and
the drawing rooms are charminsly
decorated.
Following the reception Mr.. Fost-
er and his bride will leave for a
wedding trip, but their future
plans have not yet been disclosed.
Mr.. Foster was until recently at
taehed to the American High Com
mission in Berlin and II was while
he was travelling abroad that ne
met Miss, Hoar.
Last evening Speaker and Mrs.
Gillett entertained informally at
dinner at the Chevy Chase Club for
members of Miss Hoar's wedding
party and the guests from other
cilies. Many parties were given for
the bride before her wedding. enc OF
the most Interesting being the din
ner dance on Monday evening at
WnlCh MT. anu MITE " Ahtth DSi~hO
Robbins were hosts.
CLUB RECEPTION.
The President and Mrs. Harding will
be guests OF honor at the reception
which the Metropolitan Club Is giving
tonight. Only members and their im-
mediate families will be present, as
the reception Is in the nature OF per-
sonal compliment from the club to Its
most distinguished member - Mr..
Harding having belonged to the club
for some years before he became
President. Woodbury. Blair. president
of the club. and the vice president,
Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright
will greet the guests. An orchestra will
play through the evening. and refresh
ments will be served in the main din
ing room.
The President and Mrs Harding had
an informal luncheon at the White
House today for a group OF old friends
from Marion, who motored to Wash
ington. Yesterday afternoon the
President gave audience to DR.. Henri
quez, former President OF Santo Do
mingo, who was accompanied to the
white House by Ira Bennett, OF wash
ington.
Mrs. Harding, who was at home to
a number OF guests yesterday after
noon, found time. nevertheless, to at
tend the sale OF articles made by the
patients of St Elizabeth's, which is
being held at the chapter house OF the
District of Columbia Red Cross, is
Jackson place. Miss Laura Harlan
accompanied Mrs. Harding, and both
ladies displayed much interest in the
hand-woven baskets and other art
icles on sale.
AIRS. Edwin DENLY, with her sister
in-iaw, Mrs. Charles DENLY, was also
among those present at the exhibit
and sale, which opened June s, and
will continue through tomorrow. ...
The Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
Riano entertained company OF ten
at dinner last evening at the embassy.
A number of additional guests were
invited later for dancing.
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The ambassador OF Great Britain.
Sir Auckland Geddes, will attend the
commencement exercises at Elmirs
College and will stop in Cleveland a
few days before returning to WASH
inGton on Saturday. The ambassador
accompanied Lady Geddes and their
children to Dark Harbor, Me. and
has been enjoying a brief rest there
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The Secretary of War. John NJ
Weeks. received the honorary degree
OF doctor OF laws yesterday from Rut-
gers College. The degree was con-
ferred on him at the 1855 annual COM
menccment Of the institution.
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The minister of China. DIR. Alfred
Sze, gave an informal luncheon to-
day. at the legation in honor OF DR..
Y. p. Tssi. chancellor of the Univer-
sity of Peking. who is in Washing
ton making study of the Govern
ment departments and local educa-
tional institutions.
There will be reception at the