Evening star., 1928-12-14
SOCIETY
Annual Dinner to the Supreme Court
Given Last Evening by the Chief
Executive and First Lady.

Interior, Mr.. Roy o. West. viii be the
ranking guest.
The Congressional Club will have as
guests at tea ct o'clock this afternoon
the two woman aviators, Lady Heath
and Miss Amelia Earhart, who are here
for the International Civil Aeronautical
Conference. The woman flyers will
arrive ut the club after the talk Of Mr..
g. ]. Coffman, dean Of the School Of
Enumeration Of Los Angeles, who Will
speak ct 8 o'clock on you ana Your
Handwriting"
Descendant Of white House Architect
Presented TO Society Here. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Renick Alexarl-
der will entertain at tea this afternoon
from 4:30 to o'clock In their home at
1928 New Hampshire avenue to present
their daughter, Miss Elsie HobaI1 Alex
lander. Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander came
from Cleveland In the Autumn to pre-.
sent their daughter In Mrs. Alexander's
former home. The debutante Is great
granddaughter Of the architect Of; the
White House, Mr.. Hoban, and q men,
Der Of an old Georgetown family.
daughter viii receive standing before
long-mirrored doors in the drawing
room, which will have tai lpaltns and
tall green vases filled with deep red
roses, Red roses will form the center
piece for the dining table. Mrs. Alex
ander will wear gown OF lavender
chiffon and lace in the same shade ana
a corsage bouquet Of orchids. The bud
will have a dainty frock Of silver chit.
fon and white tulle, the skirt made quite
full, shorter in front than in back, and
a close-fitting sleeveless bodice with a
round neckline. Her bouquet will be q
quaint cluster OF forget-me-nots sur
rounded by sweetheart roses, which IN
and about them lilies Of the valley. They
viii eli be held by lace RUNE set in Q
rare old silver holder, which belonged
TO Miss Alexander's grandmother. Re-
ceiving with them viii be Mrs. Alex
ander's cousin, Mrs. Henry w. Fitch Of
this city.
Alternating at the tea table will be
Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs. Lawrence
Heap, MRS. Walter r. Tuckernan, Mrs.
william Barret Ridgely, Mrs. Gran
vile Fortescue, and Mrs. John Mason.
Assisting In the dining room viii be
Miss Marian Jardine, Mile. vareia Miss
Faith Phillips, Miss Phyllis Hight Miss
Anne Carter Greene and Miss Rahel
Dawes: -
Mr.. ana Mrs. Alexander will enter
tain q company Of young people ct din
ner Monday evening. December "a, for
their daughter.
Miss Elizabeth McKnew, who will en-
certain ct q. tea dance in compliment
to Miss Elizabeth Powell Donlop and
Miss Lalla Harrilnon Lynn this afternoon
In the garden OF the Mayfower, will
have as her guests MFR. and Mrs. VIII
liam Roonte, Miss Jane Crosby, Miss
Dorothy Dial, Miss Frances Wall, Miss
Celeste Walker Page, Miss Lila La
0arde,, Miss Phyllis Hight. Miss Mary
Lee Phillips, Miss Virginia. Yellott, Miss
Theresa Cafmalt, Miss Mary Martha
Wren, Miss Margaret Pflson, Miss
Eunice Lee Evans, Miss Margaret Bouve,
Miss Margaret Boss, Miss Frances VIZ
glnia Waggaman, Miss Helen Walker,
Miss Gladys Church, Miss Marion
Moulden, Miss Elizabeth Browner, Miss
Ellen johnson, Mr.. John Henry Pol
kinhorn, Mr.. Snowden Ashford, Mr.,
william Jeffrtes Chewing, jr.; Mr..
Kenneth Watson, Mr.. Walter Watson,
Mr.. James Toohey, Mr.. Robert Writ.
Mr.. Charles Gleason, Mr.. Frank Bas-