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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1921
Page
18
Washington society reports a formal dinner at the White House hosted by President and Mrs. Harding for about 56 guests including governors and wives. The roster lists Speaker Gillett, undersecretaries, lawmakers, and British and Dutch dignitaries with multiple dinners and lunches hosted by various officials and diplomats through December.
British delegate from India to the conference, Prince Sastri, was entertained informally at dinner last night in his Willard apartment. Miss Dorothy Dennett hosted the third bridge luncheon of the season with 30 guests in attendance. Mr and Mrs Lee Lamar Robinson plan a dance on Friday December 30 at their Highlands apartment for their daughter Virginia Lamar Robinson and Miss Ruth.
Social notices report weddings and postponements including the Tompkins Hammond Arlington ceremony with limited family attendance. Guests attend the first Monday German cotillion in Baltimore. NYC and Washington figures like Mrs. Musgrave, Senator Calder, and Mrs. Beck are featured at dinners and receptions as others host luncheons and entertain at several venues. The Child Welfare rummage sale planned at 1406 H Street NW proceeds under Miss Gwynn.
Elaborate preparations are underway for the annual New York State society reception and dance to be held at Rauscher's on Thursday. Guests include Senator William M Calder Assistant Secretary of War J Mayhew Wainwright Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt Senator James W Wadsworth Jr and several House members. Wounded soldiers from Walter Reed hospital have been invited. Mrs Herbert Ward of London has taken an apartment at the Powhatan. Miss Durham Rogers returned from Atlantic City. Lady Henry of London and Mrs Frederick Lewisochn of New York are at the Shohameep. Mme Wallenberg Mrs Mahion Pitney and Mrs Edson Bradley will host at the Washington Opera ball at the Willard on Thursday evening December 15. Miss Anna Marie Sweeney hosts dinner tonight for Miss Mary Rose Biill of Shelton Nebr and Miss Eva Slapnicka of Cedar Rapids Iowa.
The article lists chairwomen for dresses, hats, bric a brac, pictures, household articles, and tea tables in a charity sale. Names include Mrs Horace Weatcott Mme Henri de Sibour Miss Lor ing Mrs Lawrence Townsend Brica a brac and antiques Mrs William Hammongé Mrs Gist Blair Mrs Frank Noyes Mrs Augustus Stanley Miss Writht Miss Hisie Gassels Mrs N Noyes and Mrs Hudson. A charity event titled Carzen to be given at Ba in See TONED on N ELEVENTH P PAGE.
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