Evening star., 1934-10-03
Hundreds Attend Luncheon
0eN n CathoIic Women.

OfN. c. Catholic Women.
Over $50 people, not including the
Guests of honor. attended the nterna-
tional luncheon today in the Chlnese
room of the Mayfower Hotel, given
bv the National Council OF Cathohc
women and attended by the members
of the national board and the presl-
dent of the council, Miss Anne sara
chon Hooley of Kansas City, Mo.
The speakers at the luncheon were
Miss Marian G.. Hennion of New YORK
Citv Mrs. F. J. Sheed Of London,
England. and the Rev. Michael j.
Ready.
The ladies of the diplomatic corps
attending the luncheon were Nine
Wladyslaw Sokolowski, Poland; Sonora
blanca Guig de Alfaro. Ecuador; Nine.
Gretchen Prochnik, Austria; Sonora
Don Enrique Finot, Bolivia; Mrpe.
Charalambos Simopoulos, Legation OF
Greece; Mrs. Close. South African Le-
cation; Signore Eugenio Bonardelh,
italian Embassy; Nine. Ladislas So
kolovska: Sonora Marie F. de ArcayeZ,
Venezuelan Legation; Sonora Marie
de Gonzales; Nine. A. L. de Alfaro'
Panaman Legation; Nine. de Reclnos'
Marchioness Rossi-Longu, Nine. de
Bavle and Nine de Baion.
Baroness Jean de Lustrac is eX-
pected in Washington this week 10
ioin her children. who are estab-
jished at the Shortham to remain
several days. Mrs. Fergus Reid OF
Norfolk and New York, mother ol
Baroness de Lustrac, accompanied the
children to Washington and Is the
guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. VIII
Lam Chamberlaine, at 2lOl Connec-
ticut avenue. Baroness de Lustrac
and her children spent the Summer
with Mrs. Reid as her guests at York
Harbor, Me, and they will return to
Paris later this Fall. Baroness de
Iustrac during part Of her stay IN
washington will be the guest OF her
cousin. Lieut.. William c. Coe, U. S. A,
retired. and Mrs. Coe. The baroness
is the former Miss Helen Reid.
DR., and Mrs William M. Simklns.
who have spent the greater part OF the
Summer at Ventnor on the New Jersey
Shore, have returned TO Washington
and have taken an apartment at 2lOl
Connecticut avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest T. Straubel of
Green Bay Wis, are at the Dodge Tor
q brief stay.
Mrs. George Ferdinand Baker has
returned to Washington and has taken
an apartment in the ST. Adams at
231O Connecticut avenue Mrs. Becker,
who lived for many years at 100
Rhode Island avenue. where she and
the late Mr.. Becker were frequent
hosts. has been in Baltimore for four
wears. where she was directresS OF Dr.
Joseph Colt Bloodgood's clinic and
diagnostic center.
DR.. and Mrs. Hollis Keith Russell
and their small son, Hollis Keith. Jr.,
of Valhalla, N. Y. are the guests OF
DR.. Russells' parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Clifford A. Russell in their Takoma
Park home for a week Dr. Russell is
pathologist in the Grasslands Hos
pital. They were accompanied by Mrs,
Russells' mother, Mrs. Sheer OF Eliza
beth, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Rapley and
Miss Mary Rapley, daughter of Mr.. w.
w. Rapley, have closed their cottage
at Kennebunkport. Me. and will spend
the month of October with Mrs.
Charles McKenney before going to
Miami Beach, Fla, for the Winter.
A. ord N5re rol,p Oee of Cbopohai
China. are spending a short time in
Takoma Park. the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roscoe C. Gray. Mr.. and Mrs.
Oss have been missionaries in China
for about IA years. having had one
furlough in America during the time.
Their second furlough will end within
q few weeks, when they expect to
return to the Orient. During their
first term of service they spent some
time in the Language School in
Peiping, after which Mr.. Oss began
work in the Home Missionary Depart
ment. Mrs. Oss has also been in
active service, her interests being with
the medical work. aiding in establish
ing medical centers. During their
residence in the Far East they have
been located in Manila, in the Philip
pines; in Hongkong and in Mukden,
Manchoukuo.
In the presence of small COM
pany of relatives and intimate friends,
Miss Linda V. Warfeld, daughter Of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey Warfield
of Clarksburg. Nd, and Mr.. Samuel
Milton Gordon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
1F -;olr n
married at $50 O'Clock this morning
by Rev Fred r. Barnes, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal Church at
Clarksburg, the ceremony being per-
formed in the parsonage.
The brides only attendant was her
sister -in-law, Mrs j. Paul Warfield of
Boyds, Md, and the bridegroom S
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