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' 'SOCIETY ( tinued from Eighteenth Page.) tertained informally at luncheon yes- ;Prday in the crystal room at the Wil- ard. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Martin of New Orleans are at the Grace Dodge Hotel until some time next week. Mrs. W. P. Lillard and Mrs. Dudley W. Rhodes of Cincinnati, who are staying at the Mayflower during the Episcopal Congress, had as their guests at dinner last evening in the presiden- tial dining room of the hotel Mr. and Mrs, William Abbott of New York, Mrs. 8. M. Cary and Mrs. J. L. McDonald of §t. Paul and Mrs. Mary R. VanSlyke of Washington and St. Paul. Mrs. Katherine L. Harmon has tak- en an apartment in the La Salle. Mrs. Walter Schuyler of Havana is at the Grace Dodge Hotel for an extended visit to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich Dudley were hosts at dinner last cvening at the Willard. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Blackwell of Wil- mington are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for a week or more. With them are Miss M. C. McKinnon and Mr. Arthur G. Wilkinson of Wilmington. Girls’ Friendly Society Reception This Afternoon. Receiving at the reception following | the dedication of the Washington | National Center of the Girls’ Friendly | Society, at 1533 New Hampshire avenue, | this afternoon will be Miss Margaret | Lukens, national president of the soci-| ety; Miss Frances Sibley, former na-| tional president of the society: Mrs. Al- | fred Aiken, vice president at large; Miss | Julia J. Cunningham, chairman of th Washington national center committee, and Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, diocesan | president of the socicty in Washington. | Assisting Mrs. John C. Boyd at the | tea table will be Mrs. Alexander S. Steuart, Mrs. Ben Hellen, Mrs. Theodore Gill, Miss Elizabeth Keyser and Miss Clara Nourse. Miss Alice Long Bridwell will be host- ess this evening for the Institute of Mu- sical Art at its opening reception at 831 Eighteenth street northwest, from 8 to 10 o'clock. Assisting Mrs. Bridwell will be Mrs. Frederick W. True, Mrs. Otto Torney Simon, Mrs. Martin Dowd, Miss Jessie' MacBride and Mrs. Henry V. Christiani. An informal program of music will be given during the evening. The League of American Pen Women | of the District of Columbia is arrang- | ing the first of its monthly series of | book reviews tomorrow at 8 o'clock in the league clubrooms at 1108 Sixteenth | t. Miss Agnes Winxn is | ¢. The program | for tomorrow night w be given by | Mrs. William Wolff Smith, who will re- view Thornton Wilder’s two books, “The Bridge of San Luis Rey” and “Cabala.” The reviews are open to all members of the league and their guests. Mr. Charles Moore, chairman of the Fine Arts Commigsion, will give an il- lustrated after-dinner talk at the Wom- en’s City Club tomorrow evening at 6:30 | o'clock. ‘This is the first of a series of | talks on the history of the governmr.m‘i of the District of Columbia, which will | be featured the third Saturday of euhl month, beginning tomorrow. The era of L'Enfant’s planning will be the sub-| J8ct of Mr. Moores talk. Additional | guests will be Mrs. Lawton Miller, Miss | Mary Oursler, Mrs. Benhurd, Mrs. Henry | Seymour, Miss Stiles, Miss Hazel Swift, | Mrs. Flora Hendley, Miss Adelaide Da- vison, Mrs. Elizabeth F. King. Mrs. Isa- belle K. Thomas, Mrs. Ada Mills Pavne, Miss Helen Brown, Miss Helen M. Haw- | ley, Miss Marie Gilman, Mrs. Beulah Barnes and Miss Elizabeth Raymond. ‘The Huguenot Society of Washington, Maryland, Virginia and Delaware will give a reception to the Huguenot bish- ops and delegates to the General Con- vention of the Episcopal Church Mon- day evening at 8 o'clock in the French | ballroom of the La Fayette Hotel, at Six- " teenth and I streets northwest. Mr, John Leonard Merrill, president of the National League of Huguenot Societies, will be the guest of honor. The presi- dent of the society, Mr. Henry Latane Lewis, will preside at the meeting fol- lowing the reception, and the Rev. Dr.! Florian J. C. Vurpillot, chaplain of the society, will speak on the “Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, October 18, 1685.” Other officers of the soclety who will attend the party are: Vice presidents, for the District of Columbia, Mr. Samuel Herrick; for Virginia, Mr. | Tench Tilghman Marye: for Maryland, | Dr. Nicholas L. Dashiell of Baltimore; for Delaware, Mr. J. Frank Biggs, wu-l mington; secretary, Mr. John Cabell‘ Wilkinson; treasurer, Mr. Thomas R. Charshee, and registrar, Mrs. Enoch G. Johnson. Dougherty, Mrs. xurlgmnina and Miss Jean Cole will preside at the tea tables Tuesday aft- ernoon at 4 o'clock at the tea given in the University Women's Clubhouse PRI offering— This Evening, 5 Until 7:30 “T5¢ | ing. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1928 at 1634 I street by the Voteless Dis- trict of Columbia League of Women Voters' membership committee. Mrs. Louis Ottenberg is chairman of the com- mittee. Members include Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Mrs. George Eastment. Mrs. George Ricker, Mrs. H. L. Parkin- | son, Mrs. Laura A.'Bradiey, Mrs. C. T. | Morss and Mrs. Clara W. Smith. At 5 o'clock Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, president of the league, will speak and | will then present Mr. Frederic William | Wile, guest speaker, whose subject will | {be “The Presidential Situation Up to | Date.” Besides the members of the | league others who have been specially | invited will attend. i 2 SO The first meeting of the general com- mittee chairmen, recently appointed to | take charge of the annual card party {of the Alumnae Association of Holy | Cross Academy, was held last evening | {in the home of Mrs. Gertrude E. Mc- Namara. Monday, November 12, was selected for the benefit fete this year, | which is in the interest of the scholar- ship fund of the association. Committee chairmen in charge of the party include Miss M. Louise Darr, ar- | | rangements: Mrs. Evelyn S. Thomaldes and Mrs, Loretto L. Brown, patronesses | Mrs. ‘Edna May Forbes. prizes: Mis | Agnes Walter, candy, and Miss Sheila | Doody, pencils and tallies. Miss Julia E. Kennedy, president l\f‘ the association, presided at the meet- A number of special events of inter- ast are being planned for the early Win- ter for the business and professional women of Washington by outstanding committees of the Young Women's Christian Association, the first being an “election night party” at the Seven- teenth and K streets building, under the auspices of the good citizenship com- mittee, of which the chairman is Miss Elizabeth_Pierce. Beginning at 6 o'clock election night. the “roof” of the build:az will be the scene of the party which s now being arranged by Miss Pierce herself and which will include receiving the elec- tion returns by the many women in the city who are not able to go home to vote. An attractive program will be one of the delightful features of the occasion. IN CATHOLIC CHURCH Edifice in Marion, Ill., Damaged by Blast Exploded on Steps Leading to Basement. By the Associated Press. MARION, Iil, October Catholic Church. at Marion was bombed at 6:30 o'clock last night. The blast exploded on the steps leading to the basement, damaging that part of the building and also shattering four windows. Police were at a loss to explain the bombing. ‘The church, dedicated only 11 months ago, was dark, and had not been used since Sunday. The pastor, Rev. Leo Mondt, resides In Carbondale. coming here for services. The shock of the blast was felt within a radius of 10 19.—The | & blocks, while the sound carried over the VOGUE CLEANERS THE VOGUE CLEANERS offer service entirely agree- able to you. Cater- ing to the needs and desires of the individ- ual. THE VOGUE CLEANERS offer unequaled collection and delivery service. Your household goods * or wearables are re- turned to you when you want them. 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