The Washington herald., 1922-06-18

@a0@t VI NhO nave uON gtA
sought cooler climss-and there are
30 many the others are hardly
rnissed-are going on the even
tenor Of their ways and society
finds plenty to amuse themselves.
The Edward Beale McLeans are
still giving their Sunday breakfast
parties; had another last Sunday.
The Minister Of Hungary. Count
szechenyi. had a dinner party Sum
day and another on Monday. His
wife is with her mother. Mrs. Van
derbiIt. in Newport. Miss Donna
Crissinger. daughter of the Comp
troIler of the Currency. had a sup
per party Sunday in compliment to
the guests of Gen. and Mrs. Charles
Sawyer. Mrs. Carl Sawyer, jr., and
Mrs. Lowell CUTLERY and Mrs. Ros-
coe Merger. They all came on TO
attend the dinner which Gen. and
Mrs. Sawyer gave Monday evening
for President and Mrs. Harding.
The party was arranged 20 cele-
brste the second anniversary OF
President Hsrding's nomination and
as a farewell to Gen. and Mrs.
Charles Dawes, who. are leaving
here shortly. Gen. Dawes retiring
as Director OF the Budget.
The guests were limited to old
friends OF both the Hardings and
the Sswyers. the little group who
like to call themselves the small
town friends" of the Chief EXecu-
tive and First Lady. and who boast
of the fact that they hail from
Main street" They had a Jolly
time. Just like old times" don't
you know. together. The Hardings
went over TO Baltimore Wednesday
for a tea given by Senator and Mrs
Joseph !. France. who Eive a big
function over there every once in .
while. taking Wsshingtonians over
by the special car loads. They tooE
part in the Francis Scott Key me
mortal exercises In the party was
Mai wilfred Blunt, who is a great
grandson of Key. Invitations TO
the tea were sent to many OF the
party leaders. ward executives and
county chairmen of the Republican
committee in Maryland.
President Harding has been offi-
cia!ly invited by the governor OF
British Columbia TO stop of at
Vancouver on his way to Alaska
this summer-if he gets there.
They are still hopeful that Congress
will adjourn in time 10 permit them
to take the contemplated trip to
the far North. II the trip is made
they expect to accept the Vancouver
invitation. The invite was deliv-
cred at the white House by the
British Ambassador before he went
home for some speech-making. say
ing he had promised the Vancou-
verites when he was In Canada in
April to use his influence at the
white House 20 induce the Presi-
dent 10 stop at the British Colum-
bia metropolis en- route to Juneau.
I think the President won't attempt
the trip IL Congress adjourns after
August !.
SECRETARY FALL
DELAYS TRIP.
The Secretary Of the Interior. A.
r. Fall. had planned to 20 to
Alaska. leaving here the middle OF
last week, but the press OF official
business is keeping him here. He
will attempt. however. to get there
next month. Mr.. Fall originally
planned 10 meet the President in
Seattle this month and 60 on north
with his party. but neither Of them
have been able to get away yet.
The President and Mrs. Harding
are hoping to celebrate Fourth Of
July back on the now historic
front porch at Marion. The plans
now being discussed include a stay
OF several days at Marion. arriving
July 2. and IL is said that the Jour-
ney TO Ohio may be made bv motor.
President and Mrs. Harding are
sure Of a warm welcome from the
folks back home" most of whom
they have not seen since leaving
for Washington on March 2. 1921.
to take up residence in the White
House: and they are looking for
ward with great pleasure and in
terest to renewing old friendships
and hearing frst-hand all that has
hesn going on in Marion. Think
what a good time they will have,
Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge
don't seem to have yet any sum
mer plans at all. Mr.. and Mrs
Coolidge will he Joined here about
June 2l by their sons. John and
Calvin. jr-. who are now studying a,
MercersburE Academy. They will
remain a short time before going