Show WHITE HOUSE LEVEE GIVEN ON SATURDAY Washingtonians X K e p t Busy Changing Clothes New Years Year's Day Dap By Vr JE JEAN JARVIS Special Correspondent of ot The Standard Examiner Copyright 1927 1 27 Consolidated Press AssocIation W WASHINGTON Jan The 1 l debutantes the th debs sub sub debs the th col- col collegians collegians col and ond the th God brides brides God bless blessem who em who walked rIght Into the spotlight a a day or two before Christmas C held uninterruptedly a amerry amerry merry merry revel until 1927 crashing the gates of ot time brought broucht officialdom officialdom Into the th forefront of ot the holiday tableau Today the th juniors were off ott- offstage ott-itaf ott stage and the th diplomats the dowagers dowagers dow- dow doween agers een and the woman of ot thirty played the th big bit roles For society at large laree 1927 mode made Its first and gayest bow at the New Years Year's eve cv party staged I by y Mr and Mrs Ned Mc McLean an A revival of or an aa Interrupted custom the McLean ball boll started at 1030 and ran well along alone Into the tho morn morn- mornIng morning morn Ing ing- after alter Indeed a good many notables foreign and domestIc found the business of ot doffing evening attire and donning donnine full dress In time tim for a promptly serene erene and and- smiling arri arri- arrival arrival val al at the th White Whit House Hous levee Jovee set for 11 a m rather a bit of a hustle Officialdom from whatever land It halls hall Is adept however how ver at the quick change chan e so o the tho President Mr Mrs and the Coolidge making grand promenade from the fam tarn family II ily 1 above stair stair- down the broad stairway and along alon r the upper stretch of ot the th great main corridor on their wa way to the Blue room found the th principal figures In the grand grond spectacle ranged I 1 due and proper order for tor the th prompt start start- oft ot off of or New Years Year's Year day most thor thor- thoroughly thor delightful fete COLORFUL SPECTACLE SI CLE There was the usual buzz buz zinc buzz zing to see who was as who In the Inner and courtly circle and t almo-t almo t everybody spotted Mr Nr and Mrs Frank Frank- FrankW W Stearns Steams first thing These time old-time friends of or the presidential family were the over the over holiday guests to the satisfaction ot of all and sundry particularly to John Coolidge who is a great pal or of Mrs Mr Stearns Steams By that same token almost everybody comment comment- commented commented ed on the th greatly e changed per per- personnel per of ot the th diplomatic group croup which arriving In all the eplen- eplen splendor splendor dor of ot full court dress gave the theu usual u ual diversity of dash and color to a a constantly changIng spec spec- spectacle spectacle pec Long before the members or orthe Aztec the Aztec club of or 1817 and the Society of or the Cincinnati and the Oldest Inhabitants Inhabitant Association or of the District of Columbia not moving along alone before ie re President and Mrs Mrs- Coolidge for the th custom custom- customary customary ary nry New Years Year's Year handshake and the beaming smile of the first lady the Secretary rt t t State and Mrs Irs Kellogg had betaken betken them them- themselves them selves to the PAn American build build- buildIng building build Ing where di dt established at the head of or the th grand stairway they stood to receive the th members member of the diplomatic corps who wore cre their guests t t the th beautifully arranged holiday breakfast breakfast-a traditional feast fea t on the th schedule 0 of the days daya day official events event Many of the diplomatists hav- hav havIng having hav Ing given riven and taken greetings at attIle atthe tIle the White House post post-hasted post home between times for tor the pur- pur purpose pur-po pur pose e of doffing the atilt and for for- formal formal for formal mal court dress dreis and nd coming forth for tor the rest relit re t of ot the days day's performance in spick and span afternoon attire Not so o the th ladies ladle Paris in I its I latest mood dominated the th clothes situation and never since Ince tine the world orld began has ther there been sucha such a gorgeousness of or gold cold and all sli- sliver allver ver il-ver ver metallic brocades ribbons and whatnots whatnot Nowadays all It if the one wears wear no sleeves u at mood moves one In the daytime while at ht ht you are very very smart mart it If ike Mrs Dwight Davis you have your gown lown with sleeves to your trans knuckles knuckles trans transparent parent sleeves tut but sleeves for all al that NEW YEAR WELCOMED Coming an and 1 going throughout the afternoon down the th line or of orthe the cabinet homes at with many manyan manyan manyan an an alluring a detour to private par par- partI parties par tl tI ties s such lIuch as the th charming athon at- at hon at-hon hon Mr and Mrs lIIn Mr William Boyd Carpenter hl h 1 for tor Mrs Mr Moffatt they were all resident In Chino China not so o long ago ato journeyed the maker makers holiday the th bl big biff fete fet at the Congressional club which finished ot oft with an evening dance being but one ono of ot hundreds hundred of or events staged as a a welcome welcome to the tb Now Year Mr and Mrs Mr Willard V Jessop were pleasantly surprised Saturday eve eve- evening evening ning 1 by 1 a number ot or their friends At their home Thirty second street Cards Card were played during the evening Prizes Prize Were won by byI t I Mrs Parley Scott Scott Mrs Bra JL H M MCacy Casey aseT Mrs E Jessop and A Bergen Ber- Ber BerI BerK I gen n after alter which luncheon was wai served |