Evening star., 1935-01-18
SOCIETY
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Claude A. Swanson, and the Secre-
tary of the Treasury and Mrs. Nor
genthau were the other absentees IN
the cabinet group.
Justices and Judges Of
Other Courts Are Guests.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court Of the District of Columbia ana
Mrs. Alfred A. Wheat were in the
company, the latter having a gown
of black velvet fashioned with tunic
on which there was delicate emorolo-
cry in gold and green.
Justice Josiah Van Orsdel OF the
United States Court of Appeals OF the
District of Columbia was accompanied
by Mrs. Van Orsdel and his niece,
Mrs. M. S. Warren. Mrs, Van Orsdel
was in French blue lace fashioned on
long lines, and Mrs. Warren wore
apple green chiffon gracefully made
and having rhinestone clips at the
neckline.
Associate Justice of the United
States Court of Appeals for the Dis
trict and Mrs William Hitz were
guests, the latter wearing handsome
gown of black velvet.
Judge Oscar Otis Bland of the
United States Court Of Customs and
Patent Appeals had with MIN Mrs.
Bland and their daughter. Miss Helen
Bland. Mrs. Bland was in black crepe
made with train and embroidered
in cut steel beads. Miss Bland also
wore black crepe trimmed with green
velvet and brilliants.
Justice Jennings Bailey had with
him his Son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas j. Davis, the latter
having a gown of red crepe made after
the newer lines and with no trim
ming.
Justice and Mrs. F. Dickinson Let's
were accompanied by the formers
sister. Mrs. Richard D. Hughes, and
his nephew. Mr.. David Let's. Mrs
Let's wore black uncut velvet, its only
trimming being the brilliant clasps at
the square neckline.
Judge Charles S. Hatfield of the
United States Court of Customs and
Patent Appeals had with him his
sOn-in-laW and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Schulze. the latter in a
simple costume of white satin.
Mrs. Garrett, wife of Judge Finis J.
Garrett of the Court of Customs
and Patent Appeals, wore black velvet
made simply, and silver slippers.
With the Assistant to the Attorney
General and Mrs. William Stanley was
their debutante daughter, Miss Mary
Jane Stanley. Mrs. Stanley wore a
black MORE gown designed on simple
lines with train. Rhinestone clips
were at each shoulder. The attractive
debutante had on gown of white
moire embroidered with gold figures.
A gathered ruff1e of the material
extended over both shoulders and
down the sides of the bodice, and
narrow straps crossed over the back
The skirt was finished with a train
which was gathered at the sides
She wore gold earrings and bracelet.
Mrs. Harold M. Stephens, wife of
Assistant Attorney General Stephens,
accompanied her husband, wearing a
gown of apricot color satin. which she
bought while in Paris. 1t was de-
signed on extremely simple lines. the
neckline lower in back than in front.
Assistant Attorney General Frank
j. Wideman and Mrs. Wideman were
among the guests, the latter in a gold
crepe gown, the skirt of which ended
in short train. The bodice was fin
ished with cowl neckline in front and
was cut low in the back. A brown
velvet girdle encircled the waist and
showed on the bodice from the should
ers to the waistline in the back
Mrs. Joseph B. keenan, accompanied
her husband. Assistant Attorney Gen
eral Keenan,, to the White House.
selecting for the party gown of black
velvet with girdle of rhinestones and
crystals. The same trimming was
around the high neckline in front and
down the low-cut back. The skirt
had slight train.
The new Assistant Attorney General
and Mrs. Blair attended the reception