Evening star., 1940-05-08

Mrs. Cordell Hull
Honorary Chairman.
Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife OF the Sec
retary Of State, Is honorary chair
man of the committee and serving
as honorary vice chairmen are Mrs.
Sumner Welles. Miss Jennie M
Moore, Mrs. Adolf A. Berle, jr.; Mrs.
Henry F. Grady, Mrs. Breckenridge
. Long, Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Mrs
Frank B. Jewett and Mrs. Roland S.
Morris.
Mrs. Laurence Duggan, wife Of
the Chief of the Division of Ameri-
can Republics of the State Depart
ment, is the active chairman of the
committee and has working with her
Mrs. Alexander Wetmore, Miss Mary
Winslow, Mrs. Hugh H. Bennett, Mrs.
Isaiah Bowman, Mrs. Lyman j.
Briggs, Mrs. Thomas Burke, Mrs.
Vannevar Bush, Mrs. Nicholas Muir
ray Butler, Mrs. Ben M. Cherring-
ton, Mrs. Raymond B. Fosdick, Mrs.
Clarence H. Haring, Mrs. Ross G..
Harrison, Mrs. Waldo G.. Leland,
Mrs. Archibald MacLeish, Mrs. Har-
old G. Moulton, Mrs. Thomas Par
ran, Mrs. Stuart A. Rice, Mrs. War
rem Delano Robbins, Mrs. Herbert j..
Spinden, Mrs. T. Wayland Vaughan
and Mrs. Stanley Woodward. The
secretary of the committee is Miss
Eula Mcdonald.
The Latin American visitors will
experience all types of Capital en-
tertainment. There will be gala
garden party given in their honor
by the Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. Berle. Mr.. and Mrs. Berle
will entertain Wednesday, May Is,
at Woodley. There will be dancing
and q program of entertainment.
A coffee party is on the program
for Tuesday, with the Misses Moore,
sisters of the counselor of the State
Department, hostesses, at II o'clock
in the morning at their country
place in Fairfax, Va. In order that
the visitors may have every COM
fort and guidance in making their
rounds of the functions for them a
number of women are serving on
what might be termed a Transpor-
tation Committee.
They include Mrs. Gilbert Bell,
Mrs. Vergil Reed, Mrs. John Carter,
Miss Marion Davis, Mrs. Paul DAN
iels, Mrs. Jay Hayden, Mrs. Oscar
Rand, Mrs. Stephen Rauschenbush,
Mrs. Louis Jeffries. Miss Dolores
Shanhan, Mrs. McCeney Werlich,
Mrs. Arthur Stimson, Mrs. Theodore
Perrin, Mrs. Mark P. Schultze, Mrs.
Walderman Wickman, Mrs. Paul
Neal, Mrs. Paul Stewart, Mrs. John
Vance and Mrs. Edwin G. Nourse,
Taking into consideration the fact
that many of our attractive visitors
do not speak English, it has been ar
ranged to have on the committee
women who speak Spanish.
List Of Guests
For Moore Party.
The Misses Moore have invited a
notable group of women to attend
the coffee party for the Latin Amer
lean ladies and included on the list
are Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. Owen j.
Roberts, Mrs. Hugo L. Black, Mrs.
Felix Frankfurter, Mrs. William O.
Douglas, Mrs. Henry Morgenthau,
jr.; Mrs. Harry H. Woodring, Mrs.
James A. Farley, Mrs. Charles Edi-
son, Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, Mrs. Henry
A Wallace Miss Frances Perkins.
Secretary Of Labor; Mrs. Alben w.
Barkley, Mrs. Sol Bloom, Mrs. Key
Pittman, Miss Marguerite M. Wells,
Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, Miss Agnes
Regan, Mrs. John Donaldson, Mrs.
Stanley woodward, Miss Mary An
derson, Nine. Mary Ladame, Mrs.
Elizabeth Shirley Enochs, Miss Kath-
crime Lenroot, DR.. Louis Stanley,
Mrs. Lucille Foster McMillin and
Miss Katharine Blackburn.
A high light of the entertaining