Evening star., 1914-01-28
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
JUDICIARY HONORED AT RE-
CEPTION AT WHITE HOUSE.
Other Events of a Busy Evening.
Cabinet Receptions.
Notes.

The reception for the judiciary last
night at the White House carried out
all the traditional glories of that inter
esting social function and added a few
others The company in attendance was
large and everybody usually associated
with the event was on hand The new
comers We're there. too. by the hun
dreds. In compliment to the honor
guests. the professional side of Wash
ington life, its legal luminaries. scien-
lists, bankers. etc, was especially in
evidence, as well as senators, members
of Congress and other representatives
Of the great official world 4 few Off
GERS Of the army and navy and a num-
Der of diplomats, some in court uniforms
and others in the palmer habiliments of
evening dress, were in the throngs pass
i'll the blue room
The events of the evening had several
distinct thrills. most of them connected
with such ileeting 2limpses as could be
secured of the Presidents son-in-law and
daughter Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre
The young couple came downstairs long
before the honor guests had assembled in
the green room They remained for the
most of the evening in the blue room
back of the receiving line and held re-
ception quite as continuous as the main
one i'll progress. Like her sisters, whose
participation. however. i'll the pleasure
Of the evening took them about with
several chosen friends from room to room.
Mrs Sayre was radiant with happiness.
Her Gown was of yellow charnleuse
touched off with bands of brilliants and
she had other s!ittcring ornaments in her
hair Like her sisters and their guests.
sh" carried bouquet of roses. the white
cluster showing as Significantly as a
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Margaret Wilson WAS dressed in blue
brocaded satin, with long angel sleeves of
long lace. Her bouquet VAS OF pink
roses. Miss Eleanor Wilson was also
in blue. with silver lace and tulle and
rhinestone banding ornamentng it \
pand OF rhinestones was in her hair and
ended in rose ornaments back of her ears.
hi the receiving line with President
and Mrs. Wilson were Mrs Marshall,
Mrs Garrison. Mrs Rurleson. Mrs
Mrs. Redtied. The Vice President ard
all the members of the cabiner save
Secretaries Bryan, McAdoo and Houston
We're present
of turquoise and silver satin. silver
l.ce and tule softenius the bodice
Mrs. Marshall wore silver lace COM
bned with black charmeuse. and Mrs.
lace and rhnestones on the bodice. Mrs.
Burleson also chose black last night, and
Mrs Daniels was in pink veiled III black
lace. Mrs. Lane was in white and gold.
Mrs. Houston III black satin Jet and
Mrs Redeld in white. veiled in black
lace. The Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Bryan, keeping IA dinner engagement
earlier in the evening at the embassy of
Austria Hungary and attending later the
reception at the German embassy could
not be present at the White House.
The usual floral decoration WAS in place
and the Marine Band played III the
lobby.
5ufict table with refreshment Sub
stantiuls aud delcacics WAS spread i'll
the state dining room.
The reception was thing Of the past
long before midnight, finishing a little
earlier than at the diplomatic reception ii
fortnight earlier in the season.
The Chief Justice and Mrs. White led
all the guests to the President and Mrs.
Wilson. They and the other members of
the supreme Court circle, with judges of
all the local courts and the ladies of
their families, had assembled in the green
room before half past .. The pres
entation of the honor guests, whose
progress along the receiving line was a
leisurelY one, was over i'll the first half
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