Evening star., 1922-01-26
Society
The President and Mrs. Harding to
Hold Reception, at White House
Tonight for the Judiciary.

Sonora de Elizalde, wife Of the min
lister OF Ecuador. was in changeable
orchid taffeta. made moderately short
with drapery Of chiffon In the same
shade hanging below the hem line.
and narrow band Of diamonds in
her hair. Nine. Grouitch, wife Of the
minister Pf the Serbs. Croats and Slo-
venes, Wore a handsome gown Of
black velvet. the panel train in
cfusted with cut steel. and narrow
bands falling from the shoulders Of
the velvet and cut STEEL Mrs. Jo-
seph p. Thropp wore orchid chiffon
and tulle with panel back and front
OF sequins in the same shade. and dia-
mond earrings and pearl necklace.
Miss Elena Calderon wore one of the
new models of long skirt and plain,
untr1mmed bodice. The gown was Of
pale blue soft tafreta, little cap
sleeves and a round neck line, the
skirt slightly bouffant at the hips
with several ruffles Of lace about half
an inch deep. the side widths seal
loped and hanging almost to the floor,
"nlle IN the front and back the skirt
was just ankle length. The waist
| line was marked by tiny French fiow-
ers which fell in a cascade down the
tro4t OF the skirt at one side, the en-
tire costume being notably new and
| departure from the abbreviated
wiuer styles.
Mrs. Truman G. Palmer wore cloth
OF gold dsaped with black thread lace.
a sash OF the gold cloth falling to the
floor at one side Of tho back and
forming the train.
Mrs. 7. De Witt Talmage was in
| olack velvet. trimmed with jade
| green brocaded in gold, with q mar
row row gold girdle studded in jades.
| mrs. James X. Mann was also in
black velvet, trimmed with Jets and
|! r
spanish lace. Mrs. J. L. Loose was
IN old rose velvet, with touches of
goio ana pearl necklace and ear
| rings. Mrs. Archibald Oracle was in
PACK @ lace over satin. trimmed with
lets. Miss Dorothy bennett, chairman
| OF the young ladies' COMMITTEES. wore
biack velvet, made moderately short
ana trimmed with coral red, and a
Dand OF red corals in her hair. Miss
Helen Cannon wore black satin. trim
n1eu with silver. ! Mrs. Edwin T..
Meredith was in black velvet, grace.
| fully draped and trimmed with sill
yer cloth. and she wore a diamond
pendant, pearls and diamond earrings.
Mrs George D. Hope wore white
ana silver brocade with band Of sill
yer IN her hair. Mrs. E. c. Cole was
in black satin veiled in black net
| edged with bands of black lace with
threads Of white. the drapery falling
from the shoulders in the back and
forming the train. Mrs. William F.
Dennis wore jade green brocaded in
her daughter. Mrs. Charles Nelson
Rlker, was in white satin yelled in
old rose net embroidered in silk Of
the same shade. Mrs. Merritte w. Ire
land was In emerald green sequins
ana tulle and wore pearl ornaments
wore deep red chiffon and silver; Mrs
Wdlliam Haywood. geranium pink vel
vet, trimmed with crystals
Box PartieS Entertained.
Among those entertaining box par
ties were the ambassador of Great
Britain and Lady Geddes, who had
with them Lord and Lady Lee OF
Fareham, Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. NAL
kin. Col: and Mrs. Maurice F. Day
and Capt. Clarence ]. Henry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp had
WITH them the ambassador Of Peru
and Sonora Pezet. Mrs. John A. Lo-
gan. Mrs George E. Wood Of New
York and Miss Mary Maxwell of Vir-
Mrs E. w. Cole Of Tennessee en-
tertatned a large company at dinner
last evening. taking a number of her
guests later to the ball. among them
the minister of Ecuador and Sonora
de Elizalde and Mrs. George D. Hope.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage had with
A'ei tAS hihISISI Olt tue SSFOS, CrOatS
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch, Mrs.
James r. Mann, Miss Helen Cannon.
Mrs. J. L. Loose. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
T. Meredith. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Boynton and Capt. Brodeck
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew S. Caldwell
had with them in their box Miss Vir-
ginia Caldwell. Senator and Mrs Jo-
seph T. Robinson and Mr.. Grady Mil
Ter.
Judge Martin A. Knapp entertained
a company in his box, having among
his guests Judge and Mrs. Charles 3.
Howry.
Mrs. e. Bishop Grandin had among
her guests DR.. and Mrs. Henry Kroe-
stad and Mrs. Livingston L. Hunter.
Mrs. r. NJ. Kaufman will not re-
ceive tomorrow. but will be at home
next Friday afternoon.
Mrs. William NJ. Calder, wife of the
senator from New York; Mrs. Joseph