Evening star., 1923-03-05

HE White House will be
closed to all but sightseeing
visitors during the absence
of the President and Mrs.
Harding in the south, their departure
at noon marking an absence OF sew
eral weeks Both the President and
Mrs. Harding were fairly hoodeu
with good wishes and fareweh at
tentions before leaving.
The Vice President and Mrs. Cool
idge will leave Washington this even
ing for Hot Springs, Va. where they ey
will remain until March IL. when
th.y VII go to Lynchburg. Va,
where Nj. Coolidge will deliver an
address before the Randolph Mac con
Women's College. They will not re-
| turn to Washington for many months
unless there is some special call
John Coolidge anu Calvin Cooldge.
sons of the Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge, will spend their Easter
holidays from the Mercerburg
Academy at their home in North
| ampton, Mass.
Luncheon at Rumnninn
Legation for Royal Guests.
The minister Of Rumania and Prin-
| cess Bibesco were hosts to company
of eighteen at luncheon today, enter
| tanning informally in compliment 10
Prince Christopher and Princess Anas-
tasia and Prince Andrew and Prin-
cess Alice of Greece, who are making
| short visit in Washington.
Senator and Mrs. George Wharton
Pepper have given up their apartment
at the Powhatan and returned to their
home in Devon. Pa.
Sonora de Riano, wife of the am
baSsador of Spain. and Mrs. Gerry,
! wife OF Senator Peter Goelet Gerry,
are at the Greenbrier, White Sulphur
/ Springs, where they will spend two
| weeks.
Representative and Mrs. George p.
! Codd, who have made their home at
| the Burlington through the season,
will leave Wednesday for their home
| in Michigan.
Representative and Mrs. Horace
Mann Towner will be the guests in
| whose honor the members of the Iowa
| delegation in Congress will entertain
| at dinner this evening at the Raleigh
! Hotel
The second counselor of the Italian
spending the week with the latter's
mother, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, and
will go to New York Friday Signor
and Signora Catalani have been in
Bermuda for the past two months.
They will go to England and France
before returning to their home in
Italy and will join Mrs. Dimock In
this country the end of May to spend
| the summer in the United States.
Mrs. Nathan Hopkins Heft returned
to her home at Ardsley- on Hudson
this morning after spending a fort
night with her sister, Mrs. William
Henry Smith, jr.. who entertained a
night in compliment to Mrs. Heft.
Col and Mrs Matthews will enter
tain a company OF eight at the sup
per dance at LIE Paradis this evening.
Miss Royal Draper has arrived at
Miami, Fla, after a twomonth cruise
| in southern waters.
Col. and Mrs Edward A. Kreger
! will entertain at tea tomorrow aft
ernoon for Mr.. and Mrs. Albert G. c.
Hahn of Menlo Park, Calf
Miss Anne Pendleton, daughter of
Col E. L. PendletOn, has gone to Buff
falo. where she is the guest of Mrs.
Moses Shire. She will later visit in
Detroit and New York before return
ing to Washington about the middle
OF next week.
Mrs. Thomas +. Flaherty enter
tanned at luncheon at the New Will
lard today in honor of Miss Corlis
Theresa Nolan of San Francisco. Calf.
The other guests were Miss Vivian
kendfg and Miss Marguerite Dresel
Of Washington and Miss Helen T.
Flynn and Miss Jean Morehouse of
! San Francisco, Calf.
DR.. and Mrs. Frank F. Hutchins will
entertain dinner company of four
teen tonight in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert G. c. Hahnof Menlo Park,
Cali, who are staying at the New
Willard for a short time before going
to Mr.. Hahn's former home in New
York.
Mrs. Walsh. wife of Judge Joseph
Walsh. former representative from
Massachusetts,, is visiting Mrs. w. M.
Wallace and Miss Wallace at their
home on S street.