New-York tribune., 1922-05-21
p,.idential Victory One of
features at Washington
Show Which Ends in
Brilliant Fete Champe,re
uany Visit White House
Miss Hughes To Be Married
in Bethlehem Chapel al
Capital on June 10

ma, National Capital Horse Show
u,ieh was $ social hold-over from the
sn,ious week, filed Monday, TUESDAY
.oS Wednesday with an unusually
sp,ehtiy atmosphere of social life
which ended to-day in a fete champetre
On the extensive and beautiful lawn
=, Twin Oaks for the benefit Of Neieh-
scrhood House, Washington's pet char
1 IT.. Arlington Park, where the horse
snow was held, is just across the Poto-
nae from the capital. most of the drive
s.ng in sight of the waterway, while
The yiew from the grand stand at the
Sow reveals the river and hills, the
ione Of the Capitol and Washington
gsnument to advantage.
The President and Mrs. Harding at
.aded the show Tuesday. They saw
he Presidents horse. Harbell, carry
t the first prize in the specially ar
ansed saddle horse class, and the
,.ewd cheered when the President went
ut into the ring to receive the silver
up which he handed to Lieutenant Nc
Crsry, who rode for him. When the
's.sident and Mrs. Harding arrived ct
iaCounds the class then on stopped
I'D the band played the Star Spangled
ssnner The President and Mrs.
9,fding we're escorted to their box by
he oaicers Of the Horse Show and one
giwo of the Presidents aides also ac-
sapanied them. In the party with
asm were the Secretary of War and
IN. Weeks, and Major o. NJ. Balling-
Il. Dr. Cary T. Grayson, president of
he Horse Show, took his three children
. the box to meet the President and
sn Harding, and number of the
sldren who rode or drove in the ring
Nre also visitors to the box
awas lively day in the ring and
i'slier ono In the boxes, all of the
masn promenading past the White
Rouse box to see Mrs. Harding and
many stopping to speak. Mrs. Hard
ing wore q charming blue and white
afternoon gown Of foulard veiled in
chiffon. which formed the sleeves and
outer drapery. She wore a large blue
,sseta hat faced with white and a ros-
essa Of the silk placed at one side close
70 tie crown Of the hat. General
pe'shing who was one of the largest
exhibitors, and also a box holder, en-
ie1ained guests every day. Miss Anna
asnlin, who with Miss Katherine
aaetay, Of New York, had a box. was
Noticeable figure every day, usually
having with her Captain C. ]. Henry,
honorary attache of the British EN-
bassy.
Society Women Serve Tea
For Benefit of Hospital
One Of the charming features of
sne Horse Show was the serving Of
hos tea and biscuits or ices and cakes
N the boxes, the service being given
ny group OF fashionable women who
neid the tea room privilege for the
oeheht OF the Children's Hospital and
VINO mad debutantes as mattresses.
Asioe from this, the Salvation Army
Fan q booth where home made candies
ana cigarettes were sold ard there was
mower booth for the same cause. The
uIesslhg at the Horse Show this year
vas not as good as usual, there being
lew OF the natty sport costumes one
eAp.Tteo TO see, and women were
yuHo'eo - up IN heavy wraps on most of
tne ~ Gays on account of the cool wind
oiowlng in from the river.
mrs. Harding had rather a etrenuoDs
weeh without entertaining in a formal
manner receiving groups of guests
very Gay. Wednesday it was the mem
us's and delegates of the Federation
% % Arts which first paid respects and
laen came large company-severa
aIahored .I OF them-girl graduates from
.a we various young women's schools of
:ne me capital. who took this as the fin
,s.hing touch TO their education-sort
n. n presentation at court, as it we're.
omela, VISITING, calling on Cabinet wom-
"a and Senators wives on their after
.sools ~ at home is no longer an adver-
.'sed feature of girls schools in ana
near Washington and far more atten-
~ Ion Is paid to the solid book work Of
'ae students than in former wears.
"a the Roosevelt administration, and
Ppeinaps in the Taft, the antiouated
.apis was carried on of chaperones
som the girls schools swooping down
~ =. cabinet woman on her Wednesday
y nome, eating up all her cakes and
'skaw1ehes and drinking up her tea
aa lemonade before the real official
,vnen had chance to pay their re-
poets. poets. 1t was in the home of the Sec
.safy and Mrs. George Bruce Cortel-
ou IN the Roosevelt administration
aa. Mrs Cortelyou's callers found her
y asililng blandly at the utter desolation
i aer tea table left by a lot of board
sg s school girls who cleaned her pan
:! 5. as bare as that of the proverbial
,,olner ,sr Hubbard. However, Mrs.
.s'alhg,s guests were of the dignified,
{ issooatlng age, and they represented
W as wealth and position of America,
na from almost every large city
na state Of the Union.
another sprightiy little feature of
s,s sa harding's program of the week
90 90 Nnen she went to the circus, ac-
by Mrs. Edward Beale Nc
,san sss and her children, and watched the
n silormance with as much interest as
10 the children.
iAny Nations Represented
u the Fete Champetre
j, q fete or garden party of any kind
~. ect' entertainments of every ma
~ take on unusual interest here
'm haVing the foreign women, wives
al IEahoassadors, ministers and the at
ss;s Oh embassies and legations, lend
hin,s presence and efforts in making