Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

a becoming costume of powder blue
| georgette crepe gracefully draped and
| finished at the shoulder with a silver
flower
Mrs. Samuel Jordan Graham wore
a gown of black velvet, embroidered
in rhinestones and made with train.
Mrs. Wendell T. Stafford was In
kings blue velvet. fashioned after a
gracefully draped model
Mrs. Frederick l.. Siddons had n
gown OF black georgette crepe trim
med with rhinestoncs which formed
girdle and finished the moderately
fun skirt about the hem line. and the
only touch Of color was red flower
on her shoulder. With Justice and
Mrs, Siddons were their son and
daughterin-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred.
erick +. II. Sddons, the latter wear
ing gown Of gold lace. The skirt
which hung from low waist line.
was moderately full and short and the
bodice was semi.titted, and she wore
a necklace of gold and "A rare old gold
bracelet, an heirloom in her family.
Mrs. Adolph A. Iioehling wore n
gown OF black satin made on straight
lines and trimmed with Irish point
lace. Her daughter, Miss Louise
lioehlins, was in a dainty frock of
pink tatfeta, fashioned with bouffant
skirt and tight.fitting bodice and
trimmed with narrow bands Of sable
Others Seen Mt Presidents House.
Mrs. Clyde r. .Aitchison, wife of the
interstate commerce commissioner.
wore a gown oe blue velvet. draped
model trimmed with silver and gold
brocade
Mrs. John II. Bartlett, wife Of the
First Assistant Postmaster General,
had handsome gown Of silver cloth
made on straight lines with n modified
neckline, which was outlined with
2 narrow band of embroidery in pearls
and rhinestones. The skirt was pan.
c'ed and hung from low waist line.
the alternating panels heavily incrust.
cd with pearls and rhinestones.
Mrs. Harry X. Daugherty. wife of
the assistant solicitor of the Urea sury,
wore very becoming gown of white
chiffon embroidered in small and solid
squares of crystals
Mrs. Warren Irving Glover. wife
OF Second Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral. was in coral velvet made with
straight long waist bodice and two
tier skirt, embroidered in crystals and
pearls.
Lieut.. Minna c. Van Wrinkle. head
of the Women's Bureau of the Metro.
politan Police, wore a stunning gown
OF soft white satin. the bodice made
with a square neckline, and the skirt
slightly draped To one side, where n
rhinestone ornament was caught.
Miss Helen Pigeon of the Interna.
tional Police Women's Association
was in black velvet. designed after a
draped model and trimmed with
rhinestones.
Among others at the reception were
the vice governor of the Federal Re.
serve Board and Mrs. Edmund Plat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Newcomb Mrs.
Frederick Dent Grant. Col. and Mrs.
L. :. Grant. Sd; former District at.
torney and Mrs. Conrad Syme, the
chief of the secret service OF the
Treasury and Mrs. W. II. Moran,
Miss Aileen Moran. Miss Laura
Harlan and Miss Ruth Harlan. daugh-
tiers OF the late Mr.. Justice John NJ.
Harlan: Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett. Mrs.
Charles @. Matthews. Mrs. Giilett.
Hin. Mrs. Robert +. Mackenzie. Mime.
Roso. Mrs. Archibald Oracle. Mrs.
William Hamilton Bayly. Mrs. vii.
liam kearny Carr. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
bennett. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank p.
Leetch. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry X Buch.
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Arm.
strong. and their house guest. Miss
Sanders OF Cleveland: Mr.. and Mrs.
Cabot Stevens
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Selden. IT,.
and their daughter. Miss Mary Sci
den: Representative and Mrs. Har.
court J. Pratt Of New York. Inter
state Commerce Commissioner and
Mrs. Clyde n. Aitchlson: Mrs. William
Laird Dunlop. Mrs Richard Parker
crenshaw, Lieut.. William II. Banks.
dale. tr.; Mr.. and Mrs. William r.
Dennis. and their daughter. Mrs.
Charles Nelson Riker. Mrs. William
Lair Dunlop. tr.: Mrs. Frank Bacon.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Meade Lea, Mr..
and Mrs. William J. Orme. the Rev.
Meade Bolton MacBryde, Miss Mar.
guerite Orme. Mr. and Mrs. Harry
l.. Rust. Capt. and Mrs. Robert A.
Dickson. Capt. and Mrs. George f.,
Adamson. Miss pidgeon. Mr.. Charles
Henry Butler. MIR. and Mrs. John w.
Chiidreas. Miss Charlotte Childress,
District Attorney and Mrs. Peyton
Gordon. and their house guest, Miss
loan Bird: Miss Alice Hartman and
Mr.. Archibald Wells.
Nine. Peter Observing Her
Day at Home This Afternoon.
Nine. Peter. wife Of the Minister Of
Switzerland will receive this afternoon