Show IAl S St 1 t HALT lJ W WORK RK fOR a HOLIDAY lmA RESTS tilt R Will Leave Capital an any any Y t I for for Xmas Celebration at Homes it W Dec 22 AP AP- AP 8 IR machinery slowed to a ual halt today in preparation r ob observance of the Christmas holiday Many officials have l left tt the capt- capt I or will leave before Tuesday to an mg ring their stockings In widely scat scat- scattered e places d Of or those who planned to Ito remain here the majority were embers of ot congress from western rites ta es who will hot hot have time to eke ike the trip to their homes and urn m urn for the reconvening of confess con con- con s fess on January 3 3 Ingress itself recessed for ten aye s j a short session toda today President and Mrs Coolidge ex ex- to ct-to leave cave on Christmas day Tor apelo Island land off oct the coast pf Georia Geor- Geor ia j It will be their first Christmas Christma- way stay from Washington since Mr o became The president The date I 0 oF i the l presidents president's ret return rn to the II is still uncertain some t having been expressed as to toI toI hl er he tIe would arrive In time lime I rIth reconvening of con congress ress Before Belore departing for the south south ij f president will participate In n ni i II clef rier ceremonies at the lighting of h a a 5 oa nUl ty Christmas tree on Sheriff Sh Sher Shor- Shoran rI r- r iff an a Square adjoining the White I louse se grounds at 8 o'clock Christas Christ Christ- as las e. e eye CAC c The tree planted in 1924 lt t i the first by the tree association tea campaign to encourage the comI com com- u unity ty tree idea will wil remain Illum- Illum I throughout Christmas as week sups ot of community singers later laterI t I the evening will sing carols on onh h steps of t the the- White House J HOLIDAY lOti On Monday government go business ense entirely all government 1 3 having been granted an antra antra antra tra holiday I Vice lee President and Mrs Irs Dawes for their EVanston E Ill II IV wine oble one Secretary Mellon also left rg Before returning to ashington h he may visit his daught daugh- daugh I t Mrs II M C C. Bruce at her ber Long land aid and borne Affairs of the pan American con con- con con- rence in an urgent ur-ent state because I f he Uruguay Bolivia dispute used d Secretary tary Kellogg Kellog to aban aban- bad holiday trip tup to Minnesota and twill keep in close touch here w with of the conference t THice lee ice President elect Curtis had tanned planned to go o to his K Kansas home II I kut decided today oday to remain here directly or 01 indirectly paused used aused two cabinet members to can- can engagements elsewhere Attorney General Sargent Is ls recovering i O rIng ering from rom a slight Ight attack of o in in- lj enza lenza and decided not to attempt to his Ins Ludlow Vt home 1 and Mrs Wilbur had tanned aimed to his sister Mrs F. F Pal lt iNt t at att Wayne Pa but Ul 1 as 8 of children hUdren in that family used s them to cancel their plans ISS JARDINES JARDINE'S DEBUT Postmaster i-Postmaster Po General and Mrs New IH 11 spend nd the holidays quietly at atell ell ear subi suburban home in Bethesda U. U d. d T Tie secretary will follow his r custom tom or of receiving all ashington n of tho the post- post lice department in his hU office on birthday December 31 s One of the hl high h lights of Wash Wash- ill Vs ons social life of or the week will lUll the d debut but of or Miss Marian Jarie Jar Jar- ie ipe rie daughter of ot the tho secretary of culture at a tea dance on tul eVe Secretary of Labor vas Vi nill spend the holidays with p. p rs Davis Is l and nd their five lve children at atell k ell Washington ton home and Secre Secre- ty tr of War AVar Da Davis ls Is will likewise red re- re d tin Olin n in the capital Secretary of Commerce Whiting M as I already gone gono to his Holyoke 1 J aAI s. s home tome accompanied by bv Mrs Un and ana Sef-r Sef Secretary tary West reined ro- ro rn ined 1 tt to Chicago to remain with family until the first o of the car ar AI iii Senator Jo Jop JO T T. Robinson Demo- Demo ratio senate nate leader left for Little wk ek ck Ark several da days R ago ac- ac b bv by Mrs rs Robinson Rep- Rep e Finis Pints J J. Garrett house leader will Join his wife ot of Baden n Tenn and ane Representative ohn n Q Tilson Republican floor oder ader will go to New Haven |