Evening star., 1922-06-06

Harding will be the honor
l. guests Of Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
| Charles f. Sawyer, who will
| entertain distinguished company of
| twenty to meet them at dinner Mon
| day evening, June IL. at the New Will
| lard.
| Last evening the President and Mrs.
Harding. with 4 party of friends from
/ Ohio, attended the performance at
keith's Theater.
This afternoon Mrs. Harding is
entertaining group of ladies from
the congressional set aboard the
| presidential yacht Mayfower for
cruise down the river.
Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge
| Motor to Mercersburx.
| The Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge left by motor this morning
for Mercersburg. Pa. where their
| sons John and Calvin are students
| at the Mercersburg Academy. They
! VIII attend the commencement eXer-
| cises being held there today and will
return to Washington this evening.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
| Hughes attended the dinner given
| last evening by the ambassador of
| Chile and Sonora de Matthew in honor
of the delegates from Chile to the
| TaCna AFRICA conference. Covers
were laid for thirty-four.
| The ambassador of France and
Nine. Jusserand will leave Monday
for Chicago, where the ambassador
| will address the convocation of the
| Chicago University. They will return
to Washington later in the week.
The minister of Rumania, Prince
Bibesco. will sail today aboard the
! Mauretania for England to join Prin-
cess Bibesco, who is visiting her
parents, former Premier of England
! and Mrs. Asquith. The minister and
Princess Bibesco are expected to re-
| turn in the autumn.
The secretary of the legation. Mr..
F. Name. will be charge d'affaires
during the absence of the minister.
large and distinguished company
was entertained by Admiral Sir Will
| liam Pakenham at an afternoon re-
! ception yesterday on board II. N. S.
Raleigh. The guest list comprised
| representatives of cabinet and other
official circles. of the diplomatic corps.
of residential society and of the
| United States Army. Navy and Marine
/ Corps. and included the ambassador
| of Great Britain. Sir Auckland
Geddes. and Lady Geddes and the en-
\ tire staff of the embassy.
| Admiral Pakenham received his
! guests near the head OF the gangway.
assisted by Capt Arthur Bromley.
Lieut.. Curzon-Howe. The personnel
! Of the visiting warship wore white
| uniforms. while most of the American
naval officers wore blue. The con-
trastinng effect; together. with the
! many hues of the women'S costumes.
made the scene a colorful one. The
big white ship. gayly decorated with
flags and multi-colored awnings. pro-
vided setting of unusual beauty.
Refreshments were served from long
tables attended by enlisted men. while
II large stringed orchestra recruited
from the band of the. royal marine
light infantry. stationed on the flag
ship. played throughout the afternoon
! for the deck dancing, which was a
feature. The clearing weather of the
late afternoon gave opportunity for
the guests to inspect the great visit
ing vessel.
The naval formalities incidental to
the reception gave an unusual touch
Every time an officer came over the
side a boatswan's pipe announced
| him. Gen. PeTshing's arrival was
heralded by, Scottish piper in full
throughout the afternoon.
The Raleigh was scheduled to sail
this morning after a weeks visit
filled with hospitalities given and re-
ceived.
Admiral Sir William C. Pakenham
and several of the officers of H. NJ. S.
Raleigh entertained at luncheon to-
day aboard the ship. which stopped
at Quantico. Va. after leaving. the
navy yard at Washington early this
morning A small party of Washing
tonians motored to Quantico to lunch
with the admiral and his officers.
Mr.. W. Morgan Shuster entertained
honor of the minister of China. DR.
SEE: the minister of Persia, Mira
Hussen Khan Alai. and the charge
Il daffaires of the Siamese legation.
Phra Sanpakitch. who went to New
York yesterday for the luncheon.
The marriage OF Lady Glenconner.
widow of the late Baron Glenconner.
and Viscount Grey of Fallodon. one
time ambassador OF Great Britain to
the United States. which took place
Sunday in the little parish church a t
Wilsford. County Wiltshire. England.
came as great surprise to their
friends.
The engagement was announced
some time ago. but the date of the
wedding had been kept secret, and
only the necessary witnesses were
present. The bride, noted English
beauty. is an accomplished musician
and has attained some fame as an
author Viscount Grey was minister
of foreign affairs in England when
the world war began and was am
hassador here for a short time after
the armistice.
The counselor of the Spanish en-
hassy. Senor de Cardenas. will en-
tertain at dinner this evening.
Mrs. Mccormick to
Entertain Guests at Illinois Home.
Miss Caroline Story and Miss Eliza
beth Hanna will leave Washington
Thursday for Byron. Ill. where they
Will be guests of the latter's aunt
Mrs. Mccormick. wife of Senator
Medill Mccormick. at her country
home. Rockford Farm. Miss Hanna
spent the winter with Senator and
Mrs. Mccormick in Washington, and,
since the departure Of Mrs. McCor-
mick, has been visiting Miss Story.
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson will sail
today for Europe. Mrs. Thompson.
who has been seriously Ill, at South
ampton. L. T., is slowly recovering
Commissioner Of the Shipping Board
and Mrs. Frederick I. Thompson have
taken an apartment at the Hotel
Vanderbilt New York, where they
will spend a portion Of their time Mr.
and Mrs. Thompson also have an