| Show NICKS DINNER mm ENDS CALENDAR Spring Hits Hats H ts of Black Satin Appear In Na Na- Nation's Nation's tion's lions Capital fly JEAN X n ls of r l E nJ Copyright 1127 1927 by Consolidated Press Association W WASHINGTON Feb 12 NIck 12 and the Prince Alice other other- otherwise wise Ise tho the speaker ot of the house and Mrs Mra Nicholas Nichola Ion Longworth orth are forg- forg In straight ahead 9 i the th social n news ws Things Thine sl o off oct very well for tor when they arrived at the ther V r tt House Home on Thursday da tor for the thep p p akers dinner the last of ot the th t dinners dinner on the tho 1927 7 7 cal- cal Ind Oddly enough the tha speak speak- speakers speaker ers er's er dinner which registered the V rv irv first change chance In the time White WhiteHouse House schedule In possibly a 1 cen- cen lucy was introduced to that aug aug- augUSt list assembly 0 ot of state doings by none other than Mrs Irs Longworth's tather the tho late lato President V i lt How JIow It all nit came about Is la a along long story and It concerns the lat late Ioto 1 ICI lf Joe Cannon and his Ills doughty dou to sustain the rank and dignity of ot the IT ST As speaker of ot the tho house Uncle Jot Jor had no particular relish In Incoming incoming coming along alone and lining lining- up just any old place among amons the tir officials and diplomatic elect Ha Having got got got- n t n himself Into a n state of ot mind not to be brooked even by the th president himself a a stickier stickler for tor of- of f order and precedence somebody In the White house Hous councils of ot those thos stirring days con con- conceived the th Idea of ot a dinner to the tho speaker as a a regular feature on ortho the year ears state card Wherefore the speakers speaker's dinner which on Thursday was wall set act In all alt the glory lit of the House and tho splendor of cm of an array array of ot fruits and flowers which gave tave a I truly regal aspect to a a table surrounded by the leaders of ot this great republic republic lic As usual a musicale musical mu followed th dinner with possibly a hundred additional guests arriving to shake hands hand II with the th president and II 1 rs Coolidge III as a they stood at the en- en entrance entrance en entrance trance to the th grand corridor lead lead- leading lead leg ing down from the rd rel parlor The ceremony of ot greeting over the president and Mrs Mr Coolidge pre pre- preceded pre re- re receded ceded by military and naval aides made the th grand entrance into the east cut room In the north end ot of which stood two high backed backe 1 up- up upholstered up upholstered holstered chairs chair ready for their occupancy For the th guests ruest In general row after atter row of ot little gilt tilt chairs were arranged and guests seated them them- themselves selves elves without regard tor for rank or ceremony Of Ot course everybody arose upon the entrance of ot the party and stool until they were duly seated Incidental Incidental- Incidentally ly the th president and the first lady ladydo ladydo ladydo do not tarry to bid guests adieu Their exit at the tho cloo of ot the th pro pro- pro pro cram ram gram Is signal tor for the general de- de de departure and lIghts out PHOTO VALENTINES YALI Then theres there's Valentines Valentine's da day Longworth Is due to cele- cele celebrate celebrate cele celebrate brate her second natal anniversary shell she'll signalize the occa occasion lon by having another picture taken Al- Al Altogether Altogether Al I together this Is rather a gay ray and tr fc tive period for or the speaker ot of the house houS and his hl- family even though they not have a 0 a part partIn partin partIn In the dinner which the secretary of ot the interior Dr Hubert Work gave cave this t s week tn the hall ball of ot the Americas in com corn compliment compliment to the pr President and Mrs Coolidge Everybody big Me and little i Is still buzzing buzzing buzz about that dinner company compan Such Ruch a dinner list m my dears and just jUPt to add to the romance and va- va variety variety va variety ot of the aggregation of ot names that stood tood tor for dizzy heights of ot I- I fi financial 1 1 ancial and professional achieve achieve- achievements ments meets and Influence pretty nearly C i In Sn the company elt duly tangled with his trade or and more than like like like- J I a good guess at his cash mon mon- money mon mon- monC money ey C ey too |
