Jane smiled.  "Yes."  She responded to the question about her name.  "Harding must have not seen me in here.  I am so sorry.  The introductions have been amiss."  She gave a polite glance of question wondering who the young woman was.

"He will no doubt is off to go to let my mother know that you are here and that I was not in there to welcome you.  It is my error."  She winced.  At the comment about expecting guests, "Mother had let some of her friends know we were here for visiting."  She had been expecting the older women of the groups her mother was part of.  "So, please do not feel like you have made a mistake.  I am glad someone younger came."  She smiled.