Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
By BETTY BAXTER
Special Correspondent Of The Great Fails Tribune.
Copyright 1892 BY The Great Falls Tribune

! Copyright 1892 BY The Great Falls Tribune.
Washington. April 22-ConventioDs,
conferences. congresses, there is some
thing of the sort going on here all the
time these days and sometimes several
convening at rhe same time. All this
week the Daughters of the American
| Revolution have held their continental
congress and the attention of the pub
lie while the Children of the American
Revolution and one or two other patri-
otic societies held meeting or two and
an entertainm ent or two also Next
week it will be the League of American
democratic national committee here.
while the League Of Women Voters, in
conjunction with a Pan-American con-
ference, will be gathered in Baltimore
with a Washington Day" as a special
feature. Mass meeting, receptions,
luncheons, conferences and parties
and then more parties. Never have
more social events of cosmopolitan
interest been jammed in a few weeks
routine.
Mrs. Harding Takes Part
Mrs. Harding participates in all these
conferences. She receives the delegates
at the White House. She doesn't give
them tea but she shakes each guest by
the hand and gives her some special
word of greeting. Tuesday she re-
ceived rhe Children of the American
Revolution and the Ohio delegation to
the ID. A. R.. Friday the entire d. A. x:
congress. Wednesday President ana
Mrs. Harding entertained at the last
and largest of their state receptions,
the army and navy. postponed because
of the Roma disaster. 1t was notable
=, * calIor, that tho 'IlfftH
season embraces a state function at
the White House. Next month Presl-
dent and Mrs. Harding are expected
TO resume their charming garden par
ties. afternoon affairs which are some
what informal and altogether delight
full
The majority of the entertainments
of the week centered about the ID. A.
Il. The list is too long to tell about
all of them but one of particular inter-
est was given by dear old Mrs. John \.
Logan widow of the famous general:
her daughter, Mrs. Logan Tucker and
Mrs. Andrew Caldwell of Illinois, In
honor of the Illinois delegates TO the
continental congress.
Many Other Affairs
The same day Mrs. Robinson Downey
gave tea to the members of the Ma
tional Board of Children of the Amerl-
can Revolution. in honor of its toun-
ders, Mrs Daniel Lothrop and its ma
tional president Mrs. Frank W. Mon
DELL wife of Representative Mondell
Mrs. Cleveland Newton, wife Of Repre-
sentative Newton: Mrs. Edgar c, Ellis.
wife of Representative Ellis, had re-
ception Tuesday for Mrs. Herbert ).
IIadlev. wife of former Governor Had
ley Of Missouri. The ladies of the Mis-
souri, delegation in the senate and house
assisted the hostess while the guests
were Missouri d. A. Rs. Mrs. Henry
Wilder keyes. wife Of Senator Keyes
and delegate to the congress from New
Hampshire, had luncheon in honor OF
Miss Anna Wallace, one of the candi-
dates for national vice president. On
Tuesday also there was the president
generals reception. Mrs. George May
nard Miner receiving at Continental hall
for the delegates and alternates. Same
evening ball was given by the Abigail
Hartman Rice Chapter. d. A. r., for
the pages TO the congress.
Every Day Is Busy
A busy day for the daughters, l
should say. But every day was just
as busy, / can assure You, or even
husier. Mrs. Duncan u. Fletcher, wife
OF senator 4 lGtShSis AS'NksSb thV ~
ida delegates and Mrs. George NJ.
Dung entertained similarly for those
from North Dakota Mrs Wallace.
wife of the secretary of agriculture,
gave luncheon for Iowa's representa-
tiyes. The club of colonial danes en-
tertained the president general of the
II. A. r.. the national officers and
delegates on Wednesday.
The Congressional club Thursday
held the second of its big cooperative
luncheon parties and practically all of
the hostesess had daughters" for their
guests. The Misses Cummins. sisters
Of Senator Albert Cummins, furnished
tea for 1owa's u. A. RS while Larse
Anderson was hostess at reception in
honor of Mrs. Minor and the members
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