Evening star., 1939-03-01
Notables
Sponsor
Benefit
Just Listen to This
To Help Chinese
Orphans

The brilliant take-of on nationa,
and international affairs. Just Lis
ten to This" to be given March 10,
will benefit Chinese orphans through
the permanent fund for the Chinese
orphans. The sponsors form a dis
tinguished list of members of official,
diplomatic and residential circles of
the Capital.
"Just Listen to This" written by
Mrs. Frederic Ernest Harrington,
will be played by so students of the
Chevy Chase Junior College in the
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, op-
posite the Columbia Country Club.
Mrs. Harrington is chairman for
the sponsors and has been tirelessly
assisted by Mrs. Cabot Stevens.
Among the diplomats who have
given their names as sponsors are
the Turkish Ambassador and Nine
Ertegun, Sonora de Alfaro, wife of
the Ecuadorian Ambassador; the
Chinese Ambassador, DR.. Hu-Shih:
Nine. Rajamaitri, Sonora de Pas
toriza, Sonora de Castro Beeche,
Sonora de Boyd, Sonora de De Bayle,
Nine Irimescu.
Legislators on List.
Others on the distinguished list
are Mrs William B. Bankhead, Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone, Senator Arthur
Capper, Senator and Mrs. William
H. King, Senator and Mrs. William
E. Borah, Senator and Mrs Charles
l.. McNary, Senator and Mrs. Mil
lard F. Tydings. Senator and Mrs.
Morris Sheppard, Senator and Mrs.
Alva B. Adams, Senator and Mrs.
Josiah Bailey, Senator and Mrs.
James H. Hughes, Representative
and Mrs. Ralph E. Church, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Ralph o. Brew
ster, Representative and Mrs. Fritz
Lanham, Representative and Mrs.
Robert F. Rich, Assistant Attorney
General and Mrs. James Morris. As
sistant Postmaster General and Mrs
w. w. Howes, Miss Yohe Wang,
daughter of the former Chinese Am
bassador; the Misses Guffey. Mr..
and Mrs E. c. Stone, Miss Elizabeth
Peet and Mrs. Frederick M. Daven-
port.
Members of the clergy who are
among the sponsors for the benefit
are the Rev. and Mrs. Peter Mar
shall, the Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Albert
Joseph Mccartney, the Rev. and
Mrs. j. Hillman Hollister, the Rev.
and Mrs. Albert Evans, the Rev.
and Mrs. Frederick Brown Harris
and the Rev. and Mrs. William S.
Abernethy.
Other Sponsors.
DR.. and Mrs Charles G.. Abbott
are aiding the benefit. Also on the
list are DR.. and Mrs. Gilbert H.
Grosvenor, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
K. Bergman, Mrs Edward Everett
Gam, Dr. and Mrs. George Bower
man, Mrs Eleanor Patterson. Mr..
and Mrs. Wade H. Ellis, Mrs. STAN
ley K. Hornbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Vino
ent Miles, DR.. and Mrs. Wallace
Mcclure, Mr.. and Mrs. William S.
Culbertson, DR.. and Mrs. Whitman
Cross, former Panama Minister and
Sonora de Alfaro, DR.. and Mrs.
Lyman B. Swormstedt, DR.. and Mrs
Richard Fay jackson, DR.. and Mrs
w. F. Burdick, DR.. and Mrs. Cloyd
Heck Marvin, Dr. and Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Lincoln OBrien, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joshua Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
r. Tuckerman, Capt. and Mrs. Smith
Hempstone. Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pratt, COL and
Mrs. Ralph Hallett. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederic William Vile, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Craig Peacock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Humphrey Daniel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry A. Albers, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace M. Fulton, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Parsons Erwin, Col. and Mrs.
Edward Goring Bliss, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl A. Droop, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
J. Williamson, Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon
p. King, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold E.
Doyle, DR.. and Mrs. Willard H.
Yeager, Mr.. and Mrs Gustav Emery,
DR.. and Mrs. Alfred Lawson, Mrs.
E. c. Brandenberg, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
Louis Weller, Mr.. and Mrs. Strick-
land Gillian, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Wright, Miss Bertha Noyes, Miss
Marjorie Webster. Miss Elizabeth
Peet, Mrs Edward G. Montgomery,
Mrs. Robert Olesen. Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Sydney Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph T. Mcguire, Mrs. Eugene
Byrnes, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Comp
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal T. McKenna,
Mrs. Julian Friant, Mrs. D. E. Var
nell, Miss Grace Burton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tillman B. Parks, DR.. and Mrs
Walter Bloedorn, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Morrison, DR.. and Mrs. Charles
Keefer, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Cat