Evening star., 1947-12-17

friends to another, Mrs. Fulbright
looking very lovely in a soft green
MORE gown with narrow straps over
the shoulders, two dusty rose flow-
ers accenting the decolletage. Mrs.
Pat McCarran, accompanied by her
Senatorial husband, wore a peach
crepe dress, while Mrs. Forrest C.
Donnell, escorted by Senator DON
nell, was clad in a seafoam and
black evening dress with a yoke of
beads and pearls ornamenting the
green bodice.
Mrs. J. Howard McGarth, wearing
a handsome gold and silver lace
lame dress edged with gold net,
came with the Attorney General and
Mrs. Clark as her husband had been
grounded in Detroit and unable to
return in time for the reception.
Bachelor Senator Warren G. Mag
nuson was there and Senator John
Sherman Cooper who's wife is out
of town. Mrs. Harley M. Kilgore,
escorted by Senator Kilgore, was
costumed in a heavenly blue chan
tilly lace gown that matched her
blue eyes.
Representative Michael A. Feigh-
an and Representative Joseph r..
Bryson and Representative Angler
L. Goodwin, members Of the same
committee, also were noted in the
throng.
Mrs. Feighan was very lovely in
black satin and lace set of by .
necklace and earrings OF pearls.
Mrs. Bryson wore red crepe FASH
ioned on simple lines With gold Sc
quins trimming the yoke and cape
sleeves. and Mrs. Goodwin was in
Nile green crepe.
Many Justices Present
The United States Court of Ap-
peals was well represented at this
formal affair. The Chief Justice
and Mrs. D. Lawrence Groner ar
rived with Associate Justice and
Mrs. Harold M. Stephens who were
their dinner guests before the
party. Mrs. Groner's evening dress
was of green crepe embroidered
with green beads; Mrs. Stephens a
black French model sparkling with
black sequins.
Associate Justice Bennett Champ
Clark escorted his goodlooking blond
wife who wore gown of gold cloth
the skirt Gordon pleated. the high
neckline encrusted in rhinestones
and jade. Mrs. Clark was hostess
today at a luncheon at her home
for the wives of the justices of the
Court OF Appeals.
Associate Justice and Mrs. Wilbur
K. Miller and Associate Justice and
Mrs. Elijah Barrett Prettyman ar
rived at the party together, Mrs
Miller wearing tope crepe dress
trimmed in blue satin, Mrs. Pretty
man, red crepe trimmed in gold.
From the United States Court Of
Customs and Patent Appeals came
the Associate Justice and Mrs.
Oscar E. Bland and the Associate
Justice and Mrs. Ambrose O'Con-
nell and their daughter, Miss
Heppie O'Connell. Mrs. Bland was
in black chiffon; Mrs. O'Connell,
black lace with long black lace
gloves and corsage Of pink camel
las. Miss O'Connell was clad in a
period gown Of dusty rose crepe.
The O'Connells afterwards Joined
at the Statler the Assistant At
torney General, Division Of Customs
and Mrs. Paul Rao, who came down
from New York for the White House
party.
Family Groups in Throng
Miss Rebecca Whitehurst accom-
panied her brother and sister-in-
law, the Assistant Director of the
Administrative Office of the United
States Court and Mrs. Elmore, to
the reception, and this attractive
young blond wore a gown of Kelly
green satin with draped skirt
Her sister-in-law was in wine-color
taffeta, designed with a full skirt
and sweetheart neckline accented
with attractive rhinestone clips. A
filmy black lace scarf from Mexico
completed her costume
Black lace also trimmed the
square neckline and formed a grace
full cascade on the skirt of the lovely
gown worn by Mrs George Morris
Fay, who accompanied her husband
the United State Attorney, to the
reception. And black trimmed with
sequins was worn by Mrs. Max Cay
ton, mother of Chief Judge Nathan
Cayton of the Municipal Court OF
Appeals for the District. Three
others Of her five sons, Mr.. Harry
Cayton, Mr.. Albert Cayton and DIR
Leon Cayton, also escorted theil
mother to the party.
Mrs. Charlotte Bentley Jones weni
with her sister, Judge Fay Bentley
to the reception, and their gowns
were among the more unusual in the
throng. Judge Bentley's OF Chinese
LACQUER red brocaded in blue and