Evening star., 1946-12-11

,antelmann, as leader of the band
Justice and the associate justices OF
1 with lovely lace bodice.
Mrs. Julius A. Krug, wife Of the
Secretary of the Interior, chose
becoming dress of cinnamon crepe
with a draped skirt and wide belt
of gold and blue sequins.
The presence of Col. Don E.
Lowry as senior military aide at the
White House and Lit. Col. James
Bate, who has had similar duty
at the Executive Mansion, was con-
siderable help toward the smooth
ness and comfortable management
of the party. All of the other eight
cen aides are having their first ex-
perience at such large and formal
functions. The knowledge and ef-
ficiency of the White House ushers,
Mr.. Howell Grim, Mr.. Wilson Searles
and Mr.. Charles Claunch, who have
been there through several admin
istrations, was especially helpful in
seeing that guests found their right
full places.
Lower Courts
The Chief Justice of the Court
OF Appeals and Mrs. D. Lawrence
Groner followed closely the MEM
bers of the Supreme Court in the
reception line. Mrs. Groner was
dressed in cream color satin
trimmed with fringe in the same
shade. Fringe edged the neckline
and over the shoulders and was
topped with jeweled embroidery.
Associate Justice of the Court Of
Appeals and Mrs. Bennett Champ
Clark attended the reception, the
| first since they have been in the
judiciary circle. Justice Clark, how
ever, has attended many State
| function in the White House, first
as very young man when his
| father, the late Champ Clark, was
Speaker of the House OF Repre-
sentatives, and in later years when
he was member of the Senate
from Missouri. Mrs Clark wore a
very becoming gown Of dull black
crepe fashioned in hustle effect and
embroidered about the bodice in
sequins.
Chief Justice Nathan Cayton of
the Municipal Court of Appeals for
the District was accompanied by his
mother, Mrs. Rosa Cayton, who wore
black crepe with diamond acces-
sories. Also with Chief Justice Cay
ton were his three brothers. DR.. Leon
Cayton, Mr.. Albert Cayton and Mr..
Harry Cayton.
The Chief Justice Of the Court
of Customs and Appeals and Mrs.
Finis Garrett were in the line, the
latter wearing black crepe trimmed
about the neckline and over the
shoulders with crystal beads.
The Chief Justice for the District
Court of the United States for the
District OF Columbia and Mrs. Bo-
litha j. Laws had with them their
daughter, Miss Nancy Lee Laws.
Mrs. Laws wore white lace with a
bright little jacket Of red sequins
and her daughters gown was OF
red velvet fashioned with an of the
shoulder neckline and perky pep
lum. Mr.. Bolitha j. Laws, jr., also
was with his parents having recently
been relieved of active service fol-
lowing his return from overseas
duty. He will be with his parents
until after Christmas and then re-
sumo his studies at Dartmouth
/ College.
i Associate Justice of that Court
and Mrs. F. Dickinson Let's were
accompanied by the formers sister
Mrs. Richard D. Hughes who was
dressed in blue and silver lame and
Mrs. Let's costume was black, the
bouffant skirt of net and the bodice
having bertha trimmed with black
sequins.
Mrs. E. E. Duncan accompanied
her son-in-law and daughter, As
sociate Justice of the Court and
Mrs. James w. Morris, and wore
black crepe trimmed with black
sequins. Mrs. Morris was In red
velvet made on simple lines and
without trimming.
Associate Justice and Mrs. David
A. Pine had with them the formers
mother, Mrs. David E. Pine. Both
ladies were in black, the senior Mrs.
Pine wearing velvet with pearls
about her neck and pearl earrings.
The Justices wife had black crepe
with which she wore gold beads and
pendant earrings.
Mrs. Henry F. Schweinhaut. who
accompanied her husband also an
associate justice of that court, had
a becoming gown of black sheer
wool trimmed with black ostrich
feathers about the neckline.
Judge Raedy Present
Judge Ellen K. Raedy of the Dis
trict Municipal Court was accom-
panied by her brother, Mr.. Michael
L. Raedy, and Judge Fay L. Bentley
of the Juvenile Court also was at the
reception.
/ Associate Judge Of the Municipal
Court of Appeals and Mrs. Brice
Clagett were warmly greeted. Mrs
Clagett formerly was Miss Sally
McAdoo, daughter of former Sena-
tor William Gibbs McAdoo. She
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