Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1921, Page 36

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, Miss KUTH WVALLACE. Osne of Lhe several at- %ra,ctwe daughters of corebafiy of Agriculiure aad MreVallace First Week of New Regime Gives Society a Peek Only at Domestic Side of Executives MisSAILSA MELLON, daughter of the Sectretary of the Treasury asd/ oxe of hey pedledreed pels Bri]jiant Afiairs Given by Diplomats and Smart Séciety in Homor of Vice President and Cab- inct Members and Their Wives. = | ] BY SALLIE V. . PICKETY. THE first week of the new administration has shown scarcely more than the hospitable and domestic side of the lives of the executive family, the President and Mrs. Harding, the Vice nt and Mrs. Coolidge, and each member of the cabinet. being pon establishing a comfortable four-year home in Washington. veral social events of wnusual interest and brilliancy were all A“‘hfll‘!. P“‘JHD}IEH. Ed' itors, Musicians, Com- tors Throughout C«mtry noer sad reupqu at the French embassy, like that at the h ion last night, and the dinner parties, each followed by e, at. the homes, respectively, of Mrs. Chares S. Bromwell and d Mrs. Breckinzidge Long, were affairs for the ultra smart set. and otherwise, and each day of the week was made important by official and semi-official dinner parties. Much of the entertainment ceatefed about the charming house guests of the ambassador of Great % 1at From the present outlook at the|YOrk: Will return to Washington the League of American Penwomen book fair, to be held at the New Wil- | the concert this afternoon in the Be- lard April 13 to 16, will be ade of [1asco Theater, when Miss Clelia Fior- e ETY folk met with open arms the Polish patriot, musician and da: djplomatist, Jan Ignace Paderewski, and Mme. Paderewska, in the legation last might, many recalling his first visit to Washington during the Roosevelt administration, when he played for the chief execu- tive dad the “first lady of the land” in the east room at the White Housé. When he entered the great room and was introduced to his motabje audience he stood undecided for @ moment, and _finally, going to the dpor, asked that his chair be brought in that he might gse it while :l-yi . It was an exceedingly plain and commonplace wooden chair, ut s¢ satisfied the great pianist that he carried it all around the world with him. The last visit he and Mme. Paderewska made to Washing- ton was during the war, when the latter sold dolls for war relief. talent each year has become a @dique supporters d interest from or: Andre_w ‘W. Mellon, is established at circle in the ¢ity—authors. publishers, | the New Willard, where he will re- editors, musicians, composers, artists, ptors—from every section of the dence. Miss Ailsa Mellon, who came | Th will be given over to the book fair, American talent, from art exhibits to one-set plays: from metropolitan | 210 '° 2t 1509 H stree opers stars to the'auctioning of best-| The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Ed- M | AND MRS. EDWARD BEALE McLEAN will entertain at dinnes tonight, having the Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge and other cials among their guests The minister of Rumania and Princess Bibesgo, who have taken possession of th new legation home on Massgchusetts avenue, will later enter with great zest into the after- EastoF program of entertaining. ?HE ambassador of Brazil, Dr. de Alencar, will entertain at dinner Thursday, and Friday evening society en masse will meet at®the New ‘Wiliard Hotel for the delightful Scotch program to be presented there under the direction of Mrs. C. C. Calhoun for the educational fund of sopthern mountaineers [3 sponsor for the ‘last issue of their |sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles publications, also to be autographed [ Denby. will be an event in itself. Mrs. Will H. Hays, wife of the Post- | by the night of the 15th, the authors' |Miss Margaret Hays, has returned to ' 22. garnival ball, with & grand march at 2 spectacular display of the ages, T with Washington's most competent |** b 1 judges In such matters to award Bonnle p"nce Charley prizes for the best costumes. The state societies in Washington| And Flora MacDonald™ are taking an active part in co-oper- sting with _the (Suxiliaries ot tne At N Willard ague roughout the country in a contest to win the prize for thelr o 1har booth in exhibiting the works of au- thors, musicians and artists claimed NDAY. April 4, is the date selected for the first cotillon to be held under the new organization, the Washington Cotillon, formed by permanent residents of Washington, with a few diplomats, members of society and men of the service temporarily stationed in ‘Wash- Among the members taking a_part in the preparations are me. RS Grouitch. Mrs. Larz Anderson. Mrs.| Fund for Education in Re- Henry Wilder Keys, Mrs. F. B, Mo- M D ran, Mrs. Theodore Tiller, Mrs. W. F. 1 1stri ! Dennis, Mrs. 1. B mote ountain 1stricts Tmqf President asd Mre Harding | the Shorcham Thursday. Mrs. Earle [ Dennis Mre. 1. 7, Helland, Mrs. Homer i a3 fhelr gucst at fumcheon yes- | and her son will remain until April. | Moore Forrest, Mrs. Grace Dufie Boy-| of the Country. la :'tlp, - Wihite m‘&. 8| Amove (Boss oHe ehtiovaritoBaL 1‘:n Goldml-‘t, Mrs. Clara Sears Taylor, cago Opera's performance of “La,Calhoun. Mes. > Ci |and Flora MacDonald,” together with Traviata” were Mrs. George Barnett.| Willlam Atherton Du Puy. national | the Jacobite songs and the world-famous wall dppeal to the very smart element of society. A number of other balls Bave been set for April, most of the program of that month being de- pendent upon the reorganization of society after the opening of Congress. i Mrs. J. J. Locher, assistant general ia.l e the gueas of Mr. and | Hinckley. L. Bider at &eir home is over the wesk end. return to Washington March 23 from |chairman of the floor committee. Mrs. | the fund for the education of young 3 Whitelaw Reid, who has been | Smith College for the Easter vacation Patterson, who s 3 member of the | Americans in the remote mountain dis- on for some: time, returncd|and will be with her parents, Mr. and | 1eague. will return from Europe Inltricts of this country. The event prom- n‘: short time there will go to i street. Mr. and Mrs. William Wallace Spald- cast for the piay include Miss Frances ¥helambassador of Argentina and |ing will go to Atlantic City tomorrow Breton were among the guests | for @ visit of two weeks 5 . A. T. Smi at th —_— B e her Format e | Mrs. George M. Albrecht of Milwau- chusetts avenue, for Mr. | kee and her small son, George Freder- 'Russian minister to Argentina, | ick, are visiting her mother, Mrs. Paul de Ia Vega Calderon, Cuban |E. Rosendall, in her home in Pet- t{ym:»mlna. both of whom | worth. tates on special mis- - 5 Tie-ghd e mmuded ‘My.| The Phi Delta Sigma Sorority will . Sume el give a dance in the small ball- Gitilmgs, s Julius Conrad, | Foom of the New Willard Easter Mon Meigsneer and Capt. Gibbons, | day afternoon from 4 ‘to 7. 2 = : Aiss Roberta Coates gave a dance a3 Mes. R M QToole ave R]iast evening for her sister. Miss Doro- t!:u 7 P__{_,!Y P g thy Coutes. Her fifty guests included paih: st s‘-j”‘r-“"‘“d e ot |# mumber from out of town. Axoaz the guests were Mr.| gy Justine Lowenberg has re- M R _Duckcit, Mr. and Mrs | turned to her home in Norfolk, Va., Lot = after spending. several weeks with , Mr. and Mrs. A Rinehart, Mr. : art, Mr. and Mrs. J. | 2188 Dorothy Greeabaum. . C. Jermaine and Mr.| Mre. Stephen B. Elking will enter- tain at dinner Wednesday evening. Mrs. Marshall Field will be hostess at dinner this evening. Czechoslovakian Envoy Among Concert Patrons brecht, Mrs. Eduoard Albion, Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Mrs. W. B. Carpenter, Mrs. John Dil- | fame will be heard in a song, the words | g; Ehle, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. arles J. Bell. Mrs. Overton Lea and the patrons for the concert to be given :,:I’.:uail:rll;&or}\“ P..’s c:flhadu and Flora- Of Alliance Francais ‘The ambassador of France and Mme. William Bennet, who has_been the nd att cture guest for several weeks of Col, and | osserand attended the latest le Mrs. John B. Bennet in Chevy Chase. Covers were laid for sixteen. of the Alliance Francals, and others present included Mr. Thomas M. Cha- tard, Mrs. T. V. Boynton, Mrs. Cal- Mme. Grouitch; wife of the minister of the Serbs, will entertain at The lumlne Club will give a dance turday evening in the ballroom Te Willard = 3 —— Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Logan will Georgla Lee Parker and Miss | entertain at dinner tomorrow at the 8@ df Tennessce, who spent the win- w Willard, in honor of Gen. Peyton & 18 !New York. will come to Wash- | C- March and Col. and Mrs. Clarence a visit to their sis- | A Ridley. Phillips. Mrs. George D. Hope will entertain a company at dinner next Friday Pries, wife of Gen. Amos A.| cyening at the New Willard and will ef of chemical warfare serv- | take her guests later to X e, l:otntl:ofl-lh‘l:: :ulnon;hb:u:‘d::. “Bonnie ‘Prince. €harlie,” whieh - will 3 be given in the ballroom of t - .o the League of American Pen 1:,-4‘ i iae v Mrs.. Francls N. Ross of San Fran-| Dubreuil, who will be assisted by Mra.' clace Praak] Mm .dd' La- and Mra W. T. ett have lin Townsen: guests of Mra. George F. lln‘hcll. - 3 F rs. Eligabeth &, Bailey entertained | ¢ nner last evening at Wardman S mfi Hetel, In compliment te Mrss. Teature in -the capital drawisg tg| ,The Sercetary of the Treasury, Mr.|nics. The minister of F main until he finds a suitable resi- | cess Bibesco will go to New York rs. Edwin Denby has re- | Countess Bonde, wife of the mili- and s0ld. On the evening of the 14th | turned to her home, in Detroit. tary attache of the Swedish legation, a musical has been arranged, which has gone to New York, accompamied Chief of all, though, one *hears of | master General, th her daughter, | will return to Washington on March Pershing and Staff Gen. Pershing and the members of his staff will attend the eighteenth 1 e 1 i annual Dixie ball to be given at the d formur Vice Prosdiest and Mrs. | Miss Lelia Gordon and Miss Gladys| president and general director, and | bagpipers from overseas, will be Fiven |New Willard Easter Mon:_, e ventae = Pk Friday evening, March 18, at 9:30 0'clock, | March 28, by the Robert E. Lee Chap- Miss Elizabeth Hervey Young will| Col. Charles H. Patterson will be &t the New Willard, for the benefit of | ter No. 644, Mrs. George D. Horning, president, and Mrs. Walter E. Hutton, chair- y to New York, and after|Mrs. John Hervey Young, 2212 R|iime to take part in the fair and|, .. 1o pe a brilliant social occasion as|MaB Of the ball committee, are mak- well as an artistic treat. Those in the|iN& rapid progress on the plans and formation of the committees. Corey, Miss Cecilia Fioravanti, Mr. an‘-‘{nn:?" o 'Mm‘nih;' among & on's large social functions Louis B. Thompson, Mr. Harlan Ran-| ;4 g attended by many members of i dall, Mr. Hilliard Carter, Mr. John Hoff- | the diplomatic corps and congressional he minister of Czechoslovakia, Dr. | man and Mr. John Breckinridge. set and others prominent in society. ’stenlnek.Senora de Riano, Mme. Hu-) Angus M. Frazer and Murdo Mac-| Miss Virginia Hereford and ' Miss Kenzie, the pipers, will give an interest- | ISRI20 SSUnlers hase heen seleetod ing program, a singer of international | young ladies’ committee, under the D. C, MARCH 13, 1921—PART - Miss. HELEN o DLODGETT. . ose’endade- . ment.to Cgpéfl‘thfi is announced/taday A}':,‘;';f:fe Z:’;‘,’;:‘;":n ;|Families of New Cabinet Book Fair Big Eventi ’I\ake Places in Society Talent Will Be Drawn From) A mbassador and Mme. Le Breton Return—Secre- taries of Harding Administration Hunting posers, Artists and Sculp- Permanent Homes in Washington. | The ambassador of Argentina and|their home. in Sullivan, Ind. for a fi‘Y»early Fete. . |Mme. Le Breton, who are in New|Visit and will join Mr. Hays here er in the season. middle of the week. SM”‘t Herhgr(t‘(‘ Hooveril wife of lhs — ecretary of Commerce, has returne: headquarters, the national ¢onvention| The ambassador of Peru and Senora | from Ney" rk‘mwhere she went on a and annual authors’ carnival ball and [de Pezet will entertain a box party at | short shopping tour early last week. Mrs. James J. Davis, wife of the the largest events given in WasBing- |avanti, contralto, and Vasa Prihoda, | Secretary of Labor, has returned to ton this season. This combinatign of | Violinist, will give the program. Pittsburgh, after spending a few vs here for the inaugural ceremo- umania_and Prin- ursday to meet the retiring United country. Dnl ‘Desutendplt!h% |nlr‘u‘||?tiofill, jh?! S!:’tefl I!l}b;l!lavofbl‘fl|cl'lll Britain return o tsburgh and wi oin [ and Mrs. John W. Davis, who are ac- The &fternoona of the 14th and 15th | {ho'Secretary here later in the season. companied on thelr return ta thia when the tenth floor of the Willard | The Attorndy Genmeral, Mr. H e oF Prioce TaiipiNe 4 , . Harry M. | daughter of Prince nd Princess will be turned into an exhiblt of | Daugherty, has left the New Wiilard | Bibeaco, G treet northwest. ‘The minister and Princess Bibesco will return Easter Sunday. . | sellers, with the authors on the spot|win Denby, is temporarily living at| Mme. Pulaska, wife of the minister to autograph and present their in-|1825 Q street. The_ Secretary and |and counselor of the Polish legation, (.flll:c::u loxe; composers will Mra. Denby came to Washington for | has gone to New York, and will saii " oom e inaugural ceremonies and were | aboarq La France for Europe for & tors exhibit their work, edit guests of the formers brother and | visit. - = 5 = her sister, Miss Wickersham. They Will Attend Dixie Ball on March 28 offici ingt who will assist. The following night, Tuesday. April 5, the spec- 5 t j& Ghiricse ball for the China famine fund will be given and it; €00,] Aer o Performance to Be Given for|Robert E. Lee Chapter, As- sisted by Society Women, Completing Plans for An- nual Affair at New Willard. ervision of Mrs. Willlam I. Den- lon, Miss Mary Gwy of which were written by a prominent . vice ¢ = on, iss Mary Gwynn, Mrs. George Scotawoman lIVioE in Washingron: :lnllnlfem ice chairman of the ball com: ( hMrs. I-‘A;rrehn F. Vrooman will have 5 charge of the boxes, which will by ‘Mul Oakley Totten, jr., are among |Heard theat Lecture placed at the disposal of the ps!ro'nf esses, the usual custom for this ball. Colonial Ball Plans Are Rapidly Maturing The plans for the colonial ball to nder the auspices of the e given deron Carlisle, Mrs. Willlam H. Bald-|Colonial Dames of America, Chapter luncheon, Tuesday and Friday. e | win, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, Mr.|No. 3, at the New Willard, Thursday e roave Waakinet Fraay grons | K. Guerry, Miss L. B, Converse. Miss | March 31, are maturing rapidly under Rapids, where she "will be the|C.de Abercrombie, Miss 8. H. Wooley, | the chairmanship of Mrs. Julian guest over the week end of Mrs. Vic- | Maj. and Mrs. H. R. Stiles, Mr. and | James and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, tor Seydell, state vice-regent of the|Mrs. S R. Fuller, Mrs. C. A. Kenyon, |the vice chairman. D. A R. Mme. Grouiteh will epeak | Miss K. Brawley, Mrs. B. Groesbeck, | The minuet will be danced in cos- at a luncheon Saturday of the D. A,| Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, Miss Dodge, |tume during the evening, the first R. and will talk on her Serbian|Mrs. W. C. Gorgas, Mrs. Edward |rehersal taking place {n Mrs. Dimock’s aid fund. She will return the first of | Stafford, Mrs. O. Barber, Dr. Tom Wil- j ballroom tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. Mrs. next week. liams, Mrs. Hughes Oliphant, Mrs. F.|Gouvencur Hoes, who is in charge of — W. Dickins, Miss A. M. Shaw, Miss |the minuet, is acting for her society, Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe will not be| E. D. Hale, Mrs. Wood, Miss F. W.|the Colonial Dames of America. at home tomorrow afternoan.-but will| Boyce, Mrs, F. E. Deland and Mrs. H.| An added touch to the interest in receive the other Mondays' through-|C. Gage. The next lecture will be |this ball is rapidly developing. A out the spring season. given tomorrow et 4:30 o'clock, at the [number of persons of notable golonlal Washington Club, by Commandant L. |descent will represent thejr distin-|° r\l‘l‘.d -apcéstors, 4pd at \!l: sgme i e8 passed dow: ik 3 o o wear the costu: returned from New York and are the| ver and Mrs. Nobla. The subject ! from that n‘!lod through many will be *“La Musique Francalse." rations. Co o < E 5 ZSTIUY v #ps. CROMWELL BROOKS, One of the sost popularof oundes Washinglon b RS 2D matrons s AERTT BN 8§ MMEVALLEJO. O Vife ofthe Attache The racks, ceeds Will Dance to Aid Welfare Work Fund For Enlisted Men Woman's Army and Navy League Ball Will Be Given at the New Willard Hotel March 30. annual ball for the benefit of the Woman's Army and Navy League will be given this year in the ball- room of the New Willard Wednes- day evening, March 30, instead of Easter Monday evening, at the bar- as in former years. The pro- will be devoted to the wel- fare work among enlisted men in all branches of the service. Mrs. Alexander Sharp, er., is chair- man of the ball committee, and has assisting her a ‘“‘promoting commit- tee” composed of Mrs. Bliss, wife of Maj. Gen. Tasker Bliss, U. 8. A.; Mrs. Lejeune, wife of Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, commandant of the Marine Corps; Mrs. Willlam Rivers, wife of the commanding officer of Fort My- Mrs. John H. Dayton, wife of the commanding officer of the navy yard; Mrs. Meriwether L. Walker, wife of the commanding officer at Camp ;lumphrcyl; Mrs. Littell, wife of Gen. W. ttell; Mrs. McVay, wife of Rear Admiral Charles B. McVay: Mra. U. 8. Grant, jr.; Mrs. Joseph Hamp- son, Mrs. Loren Johnson, Mrs. James J. Raby, Mrs. Fitts, Mrs. James B. Gowan, Mrs. David St. P. Gaillard, Mrs. Mason Blunt, Mrs. Reuben E. Bakenhus, Mrs. Horace G. Macfar- Mrs. Kingsley. Little Miss Nolan Hostess To Children on Birthday daughter of Representative and Mrs John L Nolan of California, was hostess at a children's party on her seventh birthday anniversary. A color scheme of pink and white was carried out, and the afternoon was spent playing games, and a huge Jack Horner pie, from which each child drew a favor, added to the merriment. The birthday cake, with its seven tiny pink candles, w: ter of eitraction. ts were Katherine Young, e lllr‘\lm\t Johnson, Phoebe Hyatt, Marion Barkley, Helen|Glynn, Mary O'Leary, Vivian Kendig, Mary Wolfe, Laura Louise Barkley, Carmen Diaz, Margaret Maxwell, Marion McCarthy, Anna Wolfe, Margaret Cramton, Mary Alice Mattingly, Mellie Rose Coker, Margaret Runion and Cooper Jacoway, Fheodore Tiller, David McCroach, 3rd; Gilbert Hyatt, Robert Martin and John and Richard Barbour. Mzr. and Mrs. Davis Join Friends at Savannah Representative and Mrs. Charles R. Davis of Minnesota will leave Tues- day to join Mr. and Mrs. George Livingston at their beautiful winter home, mile: located on an island, twenty uth of Savannah, on the coast. Representative and Mrs. Davis will remain away about two weeks, and Mrs. Harry McConnaugby, who has been their guest since the Inauguara- tion, will also leave this week, and following a week’s stay in New York will return to her home, in Boston, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Livingston have a lovely place in Washington, on Broad Branch road. Miss Gleaves Joins Admiral and Mrs. Gleaves, U. 8. N. will be joined at the Powhatan today Parents at Powhatan by their daughter, Miss Evelina Gleaves, who spent the winter in Baltimore with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Allan Poe.. Misg Gleaves will be with Mrs. Gleaves for about two weeks, when she will return to Baltimore and Mrs. Gleaves will go to Newport to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Commander and Mrs. Thom: Earle Van Metre, Gleaves and Mrs. Van Metre were in Washington last week end for the inaugural ceremonies. Hadassah Chapter Plans DIIICB at Elk.‘ cl“b a“ The vaudeville performance and dance to be given by the Washington Hadas- sah Chapter Tuesday evening, March 15, at the Elks’ Club, promises to be 3 most enjoyable affair. Mrs. Samuel Korman, chairman of the entertainment commit- tee, has been most fortunate in securing on her um four professional vaude- ville acts, es additional interesting features. Mrs. Harry Sherby and ladies of the board will act as hostesses. The* of the land, Mrs. Malcolm S. McConihe and Miss Corlis Theresa Nolan, the little Senate Ladies Suspend Their Weekly Luncheons kly luncheons of-the ladies |DOF Benat, have been discontinued until the reconvening of Oongress in April Planned for Hospitalities of Note Are the Coolidge:’ Members of Cabinet Circle Also Expected—For- eign Envoys Plan to Entertain—Many Functions Announced. The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- idge will dine this evening with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beale McLean, who will also have several members of the cabinet circle among their guests. Wednesday evening, March 16, they will be the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson will en- tertain a notable company at din- ner. Mrs. Coolidge will not begin her days at home until after Easter. The ambassador of France and Mme, Jusserand will be hosts at din- ner Thursday evening. ‘The ambassador of Chile and Se- nora de Mathieu will entertain a com- pany at dinner tomorrow evening. ‘The minister of Poland and Princess Lubomirska entertained at a dinner followed by a reception last evening at the legation in honor of the Secre- tary of State, Mr. Charles Evans Hugh and the former premier of Poland and Mme. Ignace Paderewski. The company at dinner included the ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand, the ambassador of Be gium and Baroness de Cartier, th ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Geddes, the minister of Ru- mania and Princess Bibesco, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lansing, Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, the chief justice of the supreme court of Pennsylvania and Mrs. Robert von Moschzisker, Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs. John B. Henderson, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Miss Patten, the minis- ter and eounselor of the Polish lega- tion and Mme. Pulaska, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Gorski, the counselor of the Polish legation and Mme. Kwapis- zewska, the charge d'affaires of the legation of Sweden, Mr. J. de Lager- berg: the counselor of the French Near East Relief Committee to Have Meeting March 16 The Near East Relief committee has issued invitations in the name of Gen. Leonard Wood for a meeting at the Memorial Continental D. A. R. Hall Wednesday, March 16, at o'clock pm. Addresses will be made by Col. William H. Haskell, allied high commissioner to the Near East; Maj. David G. Arnold, recently gen- eral director of Constantinople dis- trict, and Princess Anne Azgapetian of Russia, wife of Gen. Azgapetian of Armenia. Federal officials and members of Gen. Wood's_committee will attend. The Navy Yard Band will give several numbers preceding the meeting, beginning at 7:45. The members of the Washington commit- tee include Mra. John Hervey Young, Walter B. Tuckerman, Mrs. Cabot Stevens, Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes, Mrs. Francis A. St. Clair, Mrs. Emma Sanford Shelton, Mrs. Minerva Crawford, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. William E. Chamberlain, Mr. D. J. Callahan, Mr. Frank Morrison, Mr. William H. Baldwin, Mr. Chaun- cey C. Williams, Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, Mr. John B. Larner, M i Westlake, land, Mr. azebrook, Dr. L. Gli J. 'O'Neil, Mr. Charles J. Bell, Mr. J. A. Whitfield, Mr. Rudolph Jose, Mr. Isaac Gans, Mr. Charles W. Semmes and Mr. Thomas J. Bradley. Guests Inauguration Week Congressional Club Open to The open gates at the White House, which are causing so much favorable comment everywhere, found a counter- part in the open doors of the Congres- sional Club during anauguration week, for the club was thrown open to the out-of-town guests of members, who were hospitably entertained there every ‘Fhe keynote of the policy of the new administration, which began its duties almost at the same time with the na- tional one, Is gracefuily and cleverly ex- ressed in the little speech which Mrs. rnumt made when she accepted the president’s gavel: “If every one of us will have a little more of that sense of ownership and pride that comes with responsibility, If we all realize that we need each other, that each one of us had something to give and something to take, wllg enthusiasm and devotion and loyaity to our club leavening the whole lump of our body politic, this adminis- tration cannot ‘This ex) jon of the desire—and the n ty—for co-operation between ent and n:;ml.n is & ‘Mu and A Mrs. Lenroot pursues ires Ines_the Con factor in efficial ciroles :{:fih‘}fllwhrlw“mm L embassy, Prince de Bearn: Col. Ced- ric Fauntleroy of a famous flying squadron in Poland, and Prince Eu gene Lubomirski. About two hundred and fifty guest: from official, diplomatic and residen society attended the reception, whi: immediately followed the dinner. Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelc Gerry will entertain a company & dinner tomorrow evening. Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett entertained a company of young people at dinne: last evening in honor of her elde: daughter, Miss Helen Blodgett, whos: engagement to Capt. Henry Parsons Erwin was announced on this occa- sion. Covers were laid for thirty vors in small boxes, from Which tiny i reached to each place. sprayed with pink Killarney roses, the pink being car- ied out in spring flowers in_the other rooms. Miss Blodgett and Capt. Erwin will be married in Washington } in the early spring. Capt. Erwin was stationed in Washington through the war and is a native of Chicago. Miss Blodgett has been a popular member of the younger set since her debut, several seasons a Miss Blodgett will be at home this evening after 5. Tomorrow Mrs. Blodgett and Miss Blodgett will go to New York, where they will bid fare- well to the former’s niece,Miss Dugan of Atlanta, who will sail on the 23d for Europe, where she will spend the summer. Miss Dugan will ac- company M Sarah Latimer and Miss Adele Williams of Richmond, in a party of five . Mrs. Blodgett will open her place at Mackinac Island, Mich., this spring and will spend the summer there, the 4 first in several seasons. Mr. and Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, jr., who live in Grand Rapids, will take a place near Mrs. Blodgett, sr. Mrs. Kendrick Will ; Be “At Home" With Miss Kendrick Today Mrs. Dimock Unable to Re- ceive Friends Through Ill- , ness—Mrs. Craven Dis- continues Her Receptions. Mrs. John B. Kendrick, wife of Sen- ator Kendrick, and Miss Rosa-Maye Kendrick will be at home this afternoon after 4 o'clock in their apartment, at 2400 16th street. Mrs. Henry F. Dimock will be unable- to receive this afternoon, owing to ill- ness. Mrs. Alexander Stewart and Mrs. Mary Stewart will entertain at a small tea this afternoon at their residence, 2200 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. T. T. Craven has discontinued her Sunday afternoon at-homes and, with Miss Craven, will leave in a fe weeks to open her cottage at James town, R. I~ Capt. Craven has gone to , Philadelphia to join his ship, the South Carolina. Mrs.' Fisher, wife of Commander , Charles Willis Fisher, U. 8. N. d mother, Mrs. Martha S. Giel be at home tomorrow afternoon. g Gielow will go to Philadelphia tomorrow morning and address a meeting. Mrs. Emerson Howe and Miss Eliza- beth Howe will be at home this after- noon in their apartment at Wardman Park Hotel. Mrs. Paul S. Reinsch, wife of the for- mer minister to China, will be at home® Saturday afternoon ut her residence, 2419 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. Breckinridge Long will be at home this afternoon after 4 o'clock at * her residence on 16th street. Patronesses Announced [ . For "Dinty" for Charity The ladies’ board of Georgetown University Hospital will be the patronesses at the presentation of the picture *Dinty,” to be given at the Knickerbocker Theater Wedne! day next in aid of the project for & new home for nurses. ’ The personnel of the board is Mrs. Isaac Gans, president; Mrs. M. J. Ready, Mrs. Andrew J. Mcintyre, Mra, Henry R. Gower, Mrs. George Tully Vaughan, Mrs. Milton E. Nelfo E. Fealy, Mra, Wiltred M. ton, Mrs. D. J Callahan. Mrs. Thomas. J. Stantom, Mrs. Hi V. 1-,.4 Mrs. M. E. ue, iss Mary ¥ Keliher and Miss Margeact Mitchs