The Washington times., 1922-01-01

in their respective departments AZ
sisting thsm to. recsiye.- and per-
haps. the wives q half q dozen rank
ing Officers Of their services. pre-
siding ct their tables. Mrs. Wain-
wright has told me she Il to re-
csive with Mrs. Weeks. II - the
custom for the wives Of the heads
Of the war and navy departments
to- keep open house Tor their own
department officers and their wives,
on the Afternoon Of New Years
nay: and II seems 70 me that the
1snsinSs had . sort Of general
afternoon reception for the person
mel OF the state Dspartment.--
with which they were on especially
cordial personal terms. through Mr..
Lansins's long service In the De.
pertinent before he became its
head.
In very much the same way.
after the Secretary Of States break
last. the heads Of thel diplomatic
missions 60 back to their embas-
sizes and legations. and receive.
especially for the younger members
Of the corps. And the military
and naval attaches Of rho various
missions make q point Of calling
At the homes Of the Secretary Of
War and the Cecretary Of the
Navy. II we are indeed getting
back to normalcy. there win be a
great deal Of scurrying around from
one official residence to another.
on Monday afternoon. - possibly
some of 1t on Sunday.-by gentle
men in glittering uniforms with
many decorations decorating their
manly chests.-and the streets will
be gay with the. official folk on
their way, to pay, their respects. TO
all the divers and sundry people
whom they feel that they owe that
courtesy. III & ~
Finally q god many Of them
win foresather at Rauscher's for
ne Chiidren's Country Home dance,
vh,ch v.. crowded off the 90
ciai calendar last week. by the
debutantes. -feeling perhaps that
they are quite justified In ."cail.
-. a. a.yn II NAV occur Ia
you that New Years Day 10 rather
a busy one socially for official
w..s,v~.., ror ..r,.,n,v the"os.
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s,.s :. .o,,,d M, no..,b,v teen
at. 80. a.. ~. an. NJ
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$3.50. 7g-.., - &,
t. ,>
rAsr veek though crowded to the
~ 49, .,,,h r.rtss. for the "bud.,
~. ....,..-, 5000 ana With small.
-, $3.50. Cor tina "rrovn.
- - Ne. ,,.rr.S sv on,v one large
.,., r.rtv ,or fha offscfai crowd.
o-srE,.n.v .,.r,r. Senator and
NJ. w,,,,.m King Of Utah enter.
1900 =, /. rac.ntion for the Vice
p-n.,d.nt .r6 Mr.. Coo,,d~e. II was
iov.,v Marty ana though the ball
morn. st The willard Hotel, where
n ~. ,sven. were crowded to the
aoor~ for nearly a thousand invita-
ton. h.a been issued everyone had
. ,tollv time. ...s ......... ~
The suests were received by the
vice President and Mrs. Coolidge
ana Senator and Mrs. King at the
entrance of the large ballroom. An
effective BACKGROUND for the receiv.
inc line had been formed of q lattice
Of Christmas green's and foliage.
Mrs. Coolidre was charming In an
~,n>.as~~,x, h>c<,,,otnsr 0own NJ nea.
-, h,,,. c,,,,o, y.,v.t an. .ffects
20, n.r,,c,,,.r HIN. ana ~ 1. most
h..e,.,a,- - h.r H.r aart color
,,--.ra hr,,,,.n NJ ave. carry on what
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i,,.,L.h,, v.,, Tn. rovn wa. m.ds
49, .,,nn,v With . ,ons r.,ner full
.lsrt ma n,,,n boa,c. with the NON.
ui.r h.ttesu neck line. A Frenchy
,o,,.h e. h.r co,,,,n. ma. ,snt NV .