The Washington times., 1928-10-17
ACTORS GUILD
TO PRESENT
MYSTERY
Many Notables Sponsor
Production for Con-
vention Visitors

Patrons and patronesses for the
performance or Adam" the
twelfth century mystery play
being produced by the Episcopal
Actors Guild of America tomor-
row and Friday, in the Guild Hail
of Epiphany Church, 1917 G St,
include the Rt. Rev. James E.
Freeman. bishop of Washington;
Gen, John J. Pershing, Maj. Gen.
Charles j !. Summerall, Mai. Gen.
John A. Iejeune, Rear Admiral
Cary r. Grayson. Rev. DR.. Clar.
ence Parker. Rev. Edmund FL.
stevens, Duncan Phillips New
bold Moves. Mrs. woodrow Will
son, Mrs. Wilson c. Rives. Mrs.
Ze Barney Phillips, Mrs. Arson
Phelps Stokes, Mrs. John Hays
Hammond. Mrs. Edward 3. Meigs,
Miss Bessie ] Kibbey. Mrs. Wal-
ter Bruce Howe. Mrs. Adolph
Miller and Mrs. Edwin 3. Parker.
washington uslhers for the per-
formances include Miss Clara
Boiling, Miss Isobel Lamberton
and Miss Louise Smith.
Rev. DIR. Clarence Parker, Chevy
Chase. Nd. is chairman of the
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of actors. The hosts and hostesses
include Mrs. George Wood. Mr..
and Mrs. Bradley Davidson, Mrs.
+. A. Parkhurst, Mrs. w. B. n.
Brookes. DIR. and Mrs. j. Ryan
Devereaux, Mr.. Stewart Capen,
John d. Long and DR.. and Mrs.
J. r. Davidson.
Miss Kate Oglebay. an authority
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general chairman of the produc.
ton committee OF Adam" and
has on her committee Mrs. John
w. Alexander. who has designed
the period costumes for the play
from authentic records; Harold
Gould, Percy Moore, Rev. Re
Barney Phillips. chaplain Of the
United States Senate, and the
Rev. Randolph Ray, D. D., rec
tor OF the Church of the Trans
figuration fThs Little Church
Around the Corner|, New York.
Four afternoon performances
are to be given at 2 o'clock, with
delegates from the various WON.
ems organizations Of the church
as invited guests; and at 5
o'clock with the visiting bishops
and delegates at the general con-
vention as guests.
Mrs. r. c. Broadbent and Miss
3. A. Eastwood. of Philadelphia,
are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for
a few days. They are making an
extended automobile trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Freling.
huysen Dumont were hosts at din.
ner last evening at the Mayflower,
having AS their guests Capt. and
Mrs. ROLAND Schumann, and the
Z. S. Vice Consul to Rome, Frank.
lin Crosby Gowan and Mrs. Gowan.
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Married In Capital
The marriage Of Miss Katner-
inc Frances Bacon Pettus. daugh
ter OF Mrs. Mont Finn, of Ferry
Hill, Mecklenburg County. Va,
and Harry Arthur Williams. jr.,
of Norfolk. took place yesterday
afternoon In Washington. The
Aceremony was in the Church of
the Covenant and was performed
by the Rev. William A. Eisen-
berger. Immediately afterward
the couple left for New York and
will sail today for Europe. MIR.
williams is a member of he
Chevy Chase and Racquet clubs
Of Washington and of the kappa
Alpha Fraternity.
Mr.. Villa sS first wife by
whom he was divorced. was Miss
Marthena Harrison, Of Washing
ton, a great granddaughter Of
President Harrison. Mrs. Harri-
son Williams makes her home in
the Capital.
Mrs. Powell Clayton has re-
turned to Washington from New
York, where she spent a few
days at the Berkshire.
Mrs. John r. wilkins and her
daughter, Miss Katherine wilkins,
are at the Barclay in New York.
Mrs, Henry l.. Richmond, CT
Jacksonville, Fla. is at The Carl-
ton for several days. accompanied
by Mrs. J. w. Caldwell, of Homo
lulu. Hawaii.
Col and Mrs. George Burleigh.
OF New York. and Miss Constance
a. Rogers are guests At the May
flower.