The Washington times., 1926-06-04
WHITE HOUSE
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Red Letter Day in Lives
Of World War
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about the hem ia bright colors ii i
cross stitch design. Mrs. Wilbur
wore an oyster white crepe gown
over rose color, with q rose colored
hat. and Miss Edna Wilbur was
wearing q soft shade Of green,
frock and hat.
Cordial Mrs. LongwOrth
/ glimpsed Mrs. Nicholas Long.
worth just in time 70 see her shake
hands cordially with Wilson Jack.
son, the White House master Of
Hounds standing guard over his,
charges, Roy Rob Roy and Miss
Prudence Prinn. AniRble dogs
both, they came In for q great deal
Of petting and made themselves
most agreeable 10 the soldier guests.
Snowy and immaculate, each was
decked out with huge ribbon bow
pink Tor Rob Roy and blue Tor
Prudence Prim. And Miss Prudence,
e YOU please. was wearing the
latest thing Ia dog bpnnefs. straw
trimmed IN flowers. which had been
sent to Mrs. Coolidge, and which, 1
imagine. was the handiwork Of
some veteran In q hospital.
AS she stroiled OFF arm.in.arm
with Mrs. CDolidge's secretary, Miss
Mary Randolph had b good look
lat Mrs LOngw0rthes gown. Is was
ZOE some soft lowered material, rose
and blue. with faeings, and q sash
Zee blue. ana she had topped 1t of
With big blue hat, vastly beconl
Ing Miss Randolph was charm.
roses On y dark ground, and wore
d big black hat. Mrs. Everett
Sanders with her stalwart tius4
band. the Presidents secretary, had
also chosen Powered frock with
lavender as the prevailing tone. and
wore 3 lavender hat
Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry wore one
Of the most striking costumes noted
q straight up ana down gown Of
bright green and black, with d
small black hat and one of those
ostrich feather boas ok which she
Is % fond. This was Of beige
SHADING to dark brown, color
scheme repeated d her smart shoes
Mrs. Rogers on Hand
Representa- Edith NOurse Rog.
erS, good angel % the veterans
came early and stayed late, devot
Ing herself u Carl Bronner, navy
veteran who despite blindness and
the muti.ati0n 81 both hands, n 4
graduate In law from the University
0f Maryland Before the death Or
her husband. Representa- John
Jacob Rogers whose place N Con
gress she Is filling Mrs. Roger
used ~ spend the greater part 0f
every day at Walter Reed FIOspiEal.l
And II viii - remembered that
President Harding gave her sowing
commission to inspect the veterans
hospitals All over the country. -
porting direct to him. This I'D
pointment. II / remember correctly
was reaffirmed BY President Cool.
idge.
Among the gray ladies. devotipg
themselves to the comfort Uf their
boys were Mrs. AL Garrison Nc
Clintock, Mrs. Ira Bennett. Mrs
Reeve Lewis. Mrs. Eldridge Jordan Z
Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs. g.
Thomas Dunlop ard Miss Adelaide
MOlatenholfn
The Military iii Uniform
IN the military group, the men
Ia uniform, were Mai Gen. John
81 Hines Admiral and Mrs. EherIe
tlIe latter wearing charming
gown of gray and 1 big red hlt
Major General and Mfs. John a.
Isete1fe Mrs. Lejeune IN white
WITH d llydrAnkea Blue hat and
scarf ana Mai. Cen. George Bar.
nett. als6 saw Brig. Gen. Frank
a Hines, director of the yeteral 81
Bureau. and Mrs. Hines
Each State was represented ~ Il
pretty Riri from the VeteFn nj
Bureau, displaying the name 81 her