The Washington times., 1932-10-14
Reception at the
White House

Carnegie. of Westminster Alb
bey. and Mrs. Carnegie. The
latter wore violet lace. Mr..
Justice and Mrs. Van Devanter
were members of the Chief jas
tice and Mrs. Hughes group.
Mrs. Van Devanter ware gown
of black velvet combined with
silver Sequins; Mr.. Justice Nc.
Reynolds escorted Mrs. Suther'
lano Elmore, whose gown was
Of white pebbly crepe, the de.
colletage outlined with wide
band of black spangled net.
Mrs. Justice Sutherland and
Mrs. Sutherland; Mr.. Justice
and Mrs. Butler, the latter wear
ing a handsome gown of black
velvet, were present, as were Mr..
Justice and Mrs. Stone. Mrs.
Stone was in black triple crepe
trimmed in black SequlnS. Mr..
Justice Roberts and Mrs.
Roberts, the latter in black
velvet trimmed with silver
SeQuins. were accompanied by
their daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Roberts, and Mr.. Justice
BENJAMIN N. CardozH completed
the Supreme Court group, as
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Brandeis
were not present.
Mrs. Lamont Present
Mrs. Lamont, wife of the
former Secretary of Commerce,
wore a gown in two shades OF
blue velvet; the Assistant Sec
retary of State and Mrs. Will
bur j. Carr, the latter in a
cafe au lait lace gown with
jacket of lace trimmed with
bands of sable; the Solicitor
General and Mrs. Thomas D.
Thacher with their attractive
young daughter, Miss Mary
Thacher, whose gown was OF
q soft shade of green, and
Mrs. Thacher was in a smart
model of green; Mrs. Walter
Ewing Hope, wife of the for
mer Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury, in a gown of choco-
late brown, sheer crepe, made
with a short train and gar
landed with tiny beige flowers.
Mrs. Price Collier, the house
guest of her son and daugh-
ter-in-law, the Chief of the
Protocol Division of the State
Department and Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins, made a strik-
ing figure with her beautiful
white hair. She wore a gown
of black silk net with a touch
of cerise at the WaiStline and
q band of pearls about ner neck.
Mrs. Robbins looked charm
ing in a gown of powder blue
crepe and she wore several dia-
mond bracelets. Miss Helen
Robbins, particularly pretty in
a frock of white crepe with
bands of soft white fur just
above the elbow, was seen chat
ting with Miss Elizabeth Grant,
the daughter of Col. U. S.
Grant Sd and Mrs. Grant.
Mrs. French Strother, in
lovely gown of flame-colored
velvet. was accompanied by her
two house guests, Mrs. Louis
NaiSawald, who wore gown
of Bicentennial blue, and Mrs.
George Van Sickle, in modiSh
gown of blue satin.
In Large Crowd
The Chief of Naval Opera. u.
tions and Mrs. William V. Pratt,
the latter in Sea-green broCade,
were noticed in the large crowd
greeting friends. Others seen
were Mr.. and Mrs. William P.
McCracken, the latter wearing
q gown of emerald green; Miss
Laura Harlan, in gown of
black net; Mrs. Walter N. Ver-~
non, wife of the naval aide to
the President; Mrs. Vernon was
lovely in model of pink
satin and lace; Mr.. and Mrs.
Roscoe r. Koch, of Philadel-
phia, the latter in pink lace;
Miss Betty Boone, of Atlantic
City, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Giles, of Orlando, Fla, Mrs.
Giles wearing a becoming gown
Of eggshell lace.
Judge Joseph w. Cox with
their son and daughter-in-law,
Joseph Cox, jr.; Judge and Mrs.
Rush L. Holland, the latter
wearing a very effective gown
of heavy ivory satin trimmed
with gold; Judge Charles C.
McChord; Mr.. Seth w. Richard
son. the Assistant Attorney Gen
eral; Judge Peyton C. Gordon.
Miss Gordon, Mrs. James Car
roll Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
ton j. Lambet. the latter in
ivory point lace: Mrs. Charles
B. Howry, in black lace and
chiffon; the commandant of
the Marine Corps. Maj. Gen.
Ben H. Fuller; Mr.. Charles
Henry Butler; Mr.. and Mrs.
william C. Sullivan, the latter
In olive green pebbly crepe
trimmed with wide bands of
sable; Mr.. Ralph SnoWden HILL
Mrs. Cabane Smith and Mrs.
William A. Borders, Of St.
Louis; Judge and Mrs. Laffey,
of Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs.
George E. Sullivan, the latter
in pink chiffon and lace; and
Miss Sullivan in ceriSe taffeta:
Mr.. Fred Nelson; Mr.. Hugh
Fegan and Col. George T.
'Weitze; Judge Clarice M. Ba-
rinht of New Ynrk Whn WAS