Evening star., 1937-02-05
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dark blue chluon tTliAAfeu "A'AA 'AAAA1
stones.
The commissioner Of accounts
and deposits and Mrs. Edward F.
Bartlett were accompanied by their
daughter, Miss Betty Bartlett, VINO
wore a gold color MORE gown made
with bouffant skirt and fitted Nodice
which had short puffed sleeves. MRS.
Bartlett had a gown of pale pink lace
made with full skirt stlttened at the
bottom.
Mrs. Marion Bannister. Assistant
Treasurer of the United States, was
in white and silver lace, with whlch
she wore green accessories. 5,
The commissioner of customs ana
Mrs James H. Moyle had with them
their granddaughter, Miss Marie
Movie. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
d. Doyle of Salt Lake City, who Is
spending the Winter with her grand
narents, Mrs. Moyle wore black lace,
simply made and having q snort
train. Miss Moyle wore peach color
chiffon.
The commissioner of Internal
revenue and Mrs. Guy T. Helyering
were accompanied by Mrs. Charles
Koester and Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Carter. Mrs. Helvering wore black
crepe trimmed with rhinestones about
the neckline and on the cape, which
fell from the shoulders in the oacK.
Federal Alohol Administrator and
Mrs. Wilford S. Alexander were
ACCOMPANIED by their two daughters,
Miss Agnes Alexander and Miss Alison
Alexander. Mrs Alexander wore
white crepe trimmed with rhlnestones
and made with train.
The dire ctor of the mint. Mrs. Nellie
ravloe Ross, wore white crepe made
with a train and trimmed with large
flowers of white velvet at the waistline
In the back. She had with her her
sons, Mr.. George Ross and Mr.. Brad
ford Ross; the chief of the engineering
division OF public works, Mr.. Arthur
Bulper. and Miss Edness wilkins, who
wore white satin trimmed with clus-
ter Of fuchsia color flowers.
The commissioner and Mrs. H. j..
Anslinger were in the large company,
Mrs. Anslinger wearing gold lace made
severely plan with high neckhne In
front and low in the back.
The commandant OF the United
States Coast Guard and Mrs. Russell
r. Waesche had with them tn latter
sister. Miss Florence Rizzato. Mrs.
Waesche was in white satin, its only
trimming an orchid in the front OF
the bodice. Miss Rizzato wore figured
chiffon in shades of blue.
The director of the procurement di-
vision of the Treasury and Mrs. Chris
tian Joy Peoples were accompanied by
their daughter, Miss Leila Peoples.
Mrs. Peoples wore blue satin simply
made and trimmed with rhinestones.
Miss PEOPLES was in black taf1eta made
with bouffant skirt and fitted bodice.
The Assistant Postmaster General
and Mrs. Smith w. Purdum had with
them their daughters, Miss Elizabeth
Purdum, who came from llagerstoWn,
Md. where she Is teacher ir the
high school; Miss Laura Purdum and
Miss Mildred Purdum. Mrs. Purdum
wore rust color lace fashioned with a
Jacket, Miss Laura Purdum wore white
chiffon and Miss Mildred Purdum
white net.
The Undersecretary Of the Interior
and Mrs. Charles West attended the
reception last evening. Mrs West
wearing black lace made with grace
full bodice and a full skirt which fell
into a short train.
The commissioner Of the General
Land ONCE and Mrs. Fred w. johnson
had with them their daughters, Miss
June johnson and Miss Rose Emily
johnson. Mrs. johnson was in coral
color lame made low in the back and
moderately high in front. the slightly
flaring skirt falling into short train
in the back. Miss June johnson wore
rose color moire made with bouf1ant
skirt and fitted bodice and her sister
was in ivory moire trimmed with rust
color velvet.
The director of the Geological Sur
vey and Mrs. w. c. Mendenhall we're
at the reception, the latter wearing
black cut velvet, its only trimming
being the silver flowers at the waist
line.
The director of the Bureau OF Mines
and Mrs. John wellington Finch. with
their daughter, Miss Nancy Finch,
were among those in the large COM
pany. Mrs. Finch had a gown OF
powder blue crepe pailletted with
rhinestones, and Miss Finch was In
petunia velvet, trimmed with cluster
of grapes in the two shades OF petunia.
The superintendent of st. Elizabeth's
Hospital and Mrs. William A. White
we're at the party, the latter wearing
black velvet with a long red velvet
scarf about the throat and falling to
the edge of the skirt in the back.
The commissioner Of War Minerals
Relief, Mr.. Roscoe Fertich, was accom-
panied by his sister. Miss Margaret
Fertich, who wore brown net shot with
gold threads, trimmed with narrow
bands of sable.
The Assistant Secretary Of Agricul-
ture and Mrs. Milburn L. Wilson had
with them their daughter, Miss Eliza
beth Wilson, who wore black velvet
made with a full skirt. Mrs. Wilson
was in black chiffon, its only trimming
being brilliants made on straight lines
and having q train.
The economic adviser of the Agri-
culture Department and Mrs. Morde-
cal Ezekiel attended the reception, the
latter wearing yellow brocade made
with full skirt, which fell into train,
and the bodice was fitted.
The director of the office OF per-
sonnel and Mrs. w. w. Stockberger
were among the officials OF the Agr1-
culture Department present. = Mrs.
Stockberger wore black velvet trimmed
with rhinestones about the square
neckline and the skirt fell into q
short train.
The administrator Of the Agricul-
ture Adjustment Administration and
Mrs. H. r. Tolley were In the company,
Mrs. Tolley having black crepe gown.
with which she wore q shoulder cape
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