The Washington times., 1906-02-04
MRS. N'LEAN GUEST
Of WOMEN LAWYERS
Students of WashingtOnCol-
lege Make Merry.
FEMALE BARRISTER SUCCESS
This the Sentiment Espoused by Toast
mistress and Speakers Around
the Dinner Table.

Blackstone was laid aside anu 'he
spirit of Lucullus reigned last night AT
he banquet given by the faculty and
undergraduate body of the Washington
College or Law in celebration OF the
tenth anniversary of TIE college, in the
ballroom at Rauscher's, Connecticut
avenue and NJ street northwest.
Mrs Donald Mclean, OF New York.
president general of the Daughters OF
the American Revolution, was the guest
OF honor, and before assembling at the
banquet table p reception was held In
the ante-room at which Mrs. Mclean
was presented TO the faculty and guests.
One Hundred Banquet
Under brilliant lights and around a
table SET in the form Of a horseshoe
and decorated with waving palms and
growing plants more than one hundred
students, graduates and friends Of the
representative cO-educational institution
of the Capital gathered to hear splendid
addresses by Dean Ellen Spencer Mus
scy, TOastmistress Sophie Bishop Kent,
ana Mrs. Donald Mclean, in which they
told Of wonans part in the professional
world through The process of the law
That Blackstone has bowed to the VIII
of W0mankiud and that the sentler sex
has entered the f1cld of law 10 stay waa
already testified 10 in the predominence
Of the fair wearers OF the cap aud gown
who gathered there and by the strong
words OF Dean Mussey, the founder Of
The college. In defining the position OF
woman as a necessary CO. worker OF
man in the making OF the laws
Miss Mary O'TOOle. % the class OF
1855 whom Toastmistress Kent intro
duCed as "a representau. from the
Emerald Isle" followed Dean Mussey
In brilliant address on Women IN tha
Law
Faculties Are Toasted.
Emma N. GiHett. professor Of law OF
real property. of the COLLEGE. made a
felicitious address recalling The Fac
ulty OF 1896. Prof. f. &. Foster. pro-
fessor Of common law or the college
greeted the faculty Of 1896: Mr. G r
Colvin. of the class OF 1907. spoke OF
Equal Opportunities Miss Della JACK
son. The Alumnae.' Mrs Gertrude Ba.-
lard Fowler. Glass Of 1896 Not Guilty. -
and Hon. Robert Person closed the
speeches with a few We'll received and
pointed remarks on The Reward OF
the Law"
The banquet favor comprised a beauti-
fully engraved anniversary card. With Q
line likeness Of Dean Mussey as q from
Icepleee, and containing a brief history
Of the college and the faculty printed or
the interior pages
Dean Mussey waa he recipient OF sew,
eral beautiful floral offerings OF AmeTi-
can Beauty roses presented by the stu.
dent body OF the college.
The Guests Present.
Among those present were Mrs. EIleI
Spencer Mussey, dean of the college
Airs. Donald Mclean. president general
L. A r Hon. and Mrs. Robert Person
Judge Van Arsdale. Assistant Attorne,
General; Miss Sophie Bishop Kent
Judge r. c. Foster. Miss T. NJ. Giuett
". J Newton. Miss Della S Jackson
Mrs. Nanette r. Paul. r. - Branden
burg. Chaplin Brown. Miss Mary Wood
and Mrs. Stanton PeelIe. c W Fits
z. {. Dutton. Miss Lillian Brock, Mr.
and Mrs George TTalles. Miss Flora
Raymond Miss Ida Case. Mrs Gather.
Florence Colford, Mr.. De Maine, Mr.
Thomas
Mrs. Ida CoIford. Miss Hester McNeI.
~. Miss Lottie Richardson, joan r
Laskcy Miss StrOthers, Miss Ida May
Meyers. Mrs. Charles Consaul, Miss
Gertrude Leonard and friend, Capt and
Mrs. Harry COOpe. Mrs. Ida Gilbert
Myers. Mr.. and Mrs. LOhT, Miss Heller
+. Jamison. Miss Sarah =. GrOgan Miss
Graecen, Miss Freba. Miss Janet WI
liams. Miss Elizabeth F. Pierce, Miss
Field Mrs Gertrude Ballard Fowler
Mr.. Jones. Mr. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. c
r. Colvin. Mrs. Ella d. Gates. Mr.
Alley. Miss Sarah Morrison, Mrs Edith
X. Kern, Mr.. and Mrs Albert Walker
Miss NurhOist
Walter Hendricks, Earnest Root
Miss Fannie l. Peter, Thomas 3
Smith, Miss Anna Grace Burke, Wal
lace Hill, Miss Helen Hill. Roy Hill
Miss Brashears, Miss Mary O'TooIe
/ James billiard. Miss Elizabeth Tyler
Mrs. Tyler, Miss Grace Hays, Harry
HeggaTty. Miss Anna d DraDeT
George Phillips. Miss Perciyal Brown
Miss Anna Anderson.