The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-05-21

rine Band in their scarlet uni
forms with the flowing. spraying
fountain as a background makes a
lovely splash OF color against the
green. There are usually about
three such parties, the White House
list of guests being divided into
three parts with a few diplomats
and officials and close friends of
the Hardings being asked to them
all
MRS. HARDING To GIVE
PARTY TO WOUNDED.
II is definitely settled that Mrs.
Harding will give a garden party
just for the wounded and sick SOL
die-s and sailors in all of the
service hospitals in and around
Washington and Baltimore. 1t Is
planned for June and is sure TO
be a party which will be long re-
membered by all of the guests.
How happy the boys-and a few
wounded army nurses-seemed to
bs last year. They seemed to
thoroughly enjoy being there. be-
ing greeted by the President and
bis wife and having so many ladies
waiting on them and looking after
them and listening to the music and
roaming over the great mansion
and everything"
One of the busiest days last week
was Sunday. The Ambassador of
Chile and Nine. Mathien entertained
at a supper dance in compliment to
the departing Ambassador OF Ar
Eentina and Nine. LeBreton. They
were feted daily and several times
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minute of their departure. Mobile
Tommaso Assereto, of the Italian
Embassy staff had a large luncheon
party Sunday at the Montgomery
Country Club when the Spanish
Ambassador and his wife and the
LeBretons and other notables were
his guests. Col. and Mrs. Morris
Ernest Locke had a luncheon party
at the same club at the same time.
COL. AND MRS. sLoCUM
ENTERTAIN AT LUNCHEON.
Col. and Mrs. Stephen LII. Slo-
cum entertained at a luncheon Sun
day in the garden OF their residence
in New Hampshire avenue. The
mansions with gardens are particu-
larry pretty now: the gardens are
at their best. All of Washington
is at its best now and. visitors In
Washington are enthusiastic in
their praise of the city, Its trees
and parks and gardens.
The Minister Of Bulgaria and
Nine. Panaretoff had a reception
Sunday in honor of their house
guest. Dr. Mary Mills Patrick. pres
ident of the Constantinople Women's
College. who is touring the country
to raise funds for the three
women's colleges in the Far East.
Also OF Sunday the Commercial At
tache OF the French Embassy and
Nine. Heilmann entertained COM
pany of fifty at a buffet luncheon
for their daughter. Helene, in COM
pliment to Miss Rosalind Pearce, of
Bryn Mawr. who is visiting her.
All of the clubs. particularly the
country clubs were most popular
last Sunday and every day now,
in fact. with parties of all sizes
and many descriptions taking
place. Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday the horse show had a
rival in the circus which always
attracts society-Mrs. Harding went
Monday with Mrs. Ed. Mclean and
her children. Monday there were
several interesting dinners-din-
ner giving is the favorite form of
entertaining at all seasons.
The French Ambassador and
Nine. Jusserand gave a farewell
dinner for the LeBretons and
| Chief Justice and Mrs. William
honor at a dinner which Mr.. and
Mrs. Dwight Davis gave. The
Tafts will sail for England this
month to spend the summer with
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Manning. who
are residing abroad for a year. The
Tsfts usually go to Murray Bay.
Canada where they have a summer
home
SERBIAN MINISTER
GIVES DINNER PARTY.
The Minister Of the Serbs. Croats
and Slovencs and Nine. Grouitch
had a dinner party Monday, asking
their guests to meet the Assistant
Secretary of War and Mrs. ]. May
hew Wainwright. and that after
noon the Minister of Czecho:Slo-
yakia, DIR. Bedrich Stepanek, and
his sister, Miss Anna Stepankova
were honor guests at a luncheon
which the Women's National Press
Club gave. The only party of any
size on Tuesday that l can recall
was a dance given by the third
secretary of the German Embassy.
Baron Leopold Pleases and Durham
Rogers, two of Washington's pop
ular bachelors.
The party. perhaps of wednes-
day. was the luncheon given by the
Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
Riano in celebration of the birth
day anniversary of the King of
Spain Mrs. Davis, wife of the
Secretary of Labor, had a tea party
at Wardman Park Hotel on
Wednesday in compliment to the
women employees of the Labor De-
partment. A very nice thing for
Mrs Davis to do. think. She was
assisted by Mrs. Henry C. Wallace,
wife OF the Secretary of Agricul-
ture. and Mrs Hennings and other
heads Of the various bureaus of the
Labor Department.
The Charge d'Ahaires of the
Polish Legation and Nine Kwapis-
zeWska had a tea party for
Princess Albert Radziwin of Po-
land. who recently returned from
lengthy stay in Mexico. Her
husband is on the legation staff.
An Interesting social event Of the
same day was the wedding of Miss
Antoinette Wood Emo Graves,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Leon Graves. of New York and
Paris. to Maj. Robert Charles
Frederick Goetz Field Artillery,
T. s. A. The ceremony was per-
formed at noon in the home of the