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Show IMEXT FIRST LADY HT MOUSE Mrs. Hardinn Entertained at Tea and Shown About Place by Mrs. Wilson I WASHINGTON. Poo. 7. For the Sjfii-st time within tilt memory of the 'riMesI .itlnrh of the White House, a BLflfl "first lady of tho land, entertained Mon- ILflBH 1 iy a next first lady of the land. H Klorcnce KIihk Harding, Wife flflK9 Jbt ihc president-elect, tin guest W or Mis Edith Boiling Wilson, wlf HHl Jlwo the executive fH The afternoon. Mrs. Wilson met her H BUMt in the front hall and eseortco B , ner to tin- blue room where tea was H Mrs Wilson and Mrs H chatted while, BPP,. i jH about the White House through the .H i'"cn ami red rooms and the Stats I HfjMMjl jlliunc room, over Which Mrs Harding BBHHJ Brill he called upon to preside after KkjBBj Bext March 4 Mis. Harding did not; BH9BBBm poct the president, who harl retired to BBBBBjH his .study on the upper floor to reed, SjMmwFBn Bouse kitchen. mm Mrs l(:irillrL- nr, r,:,rr-il in 1 r i : i iStffaWjfl Fr spending an hour with her hostess 3j$fcjJHgB knd had progressed aa far as the front .J doorway, when Mrs. Wilson .- iddenl: ' fflff Becalllng details or the Whut House Sakf.sHsfl Household organization, which she had MjjjBBfll forgotten to Impart. Invited her back BBHBBHH hiuI they withdrew again to the blue flBal room, where they talked for another HEPaKjBfl rwenty minutes. MEbtB ' L'pon leaving the White House. Mrs. H9BBJH9 Harding remarked that she had had HBBBB ''it very pleasant visit, indeed." but, BBBBV ho t he excused from answer- HHHBB iity Questions as .to her visit. This BBJBBJ her first meeting with Mrs. Wll- W, and her flrsi visit to v. I BjB 1 'f- -Mrs. Harding had a busy da) in I'; Washington, she ivenl to the capitol HEBBfl the morning and was in the gjSHory BBBBB at the opening session of tho senate. m She had lunch . the caplto restuti- BMBjp1 Ml Mis 13. B. McLean, and lr. ami Mrs MM C. E Bawyer a Mrs i irdlng left 1 A the lunch room, she mel Mrs Mar- BflBrl sh II. wife Of I ho joe preiienl, J Immediately, as old friends, they em- BBB Wilson's invitation to have j BBSftVJ tea al the White House received BBVHBJ by Mrs. Harding in the forenoon, BBBJn immediately accepted. Before go-1 BBBJfl IK to the executive mansion, she cull-i BBJ '' on a number of friends in Wash-1 SBLBBj |