Interesting Review of Recent Waris on Washington meeting of the Chapter of the Daughters Revolution "was held at the home of Mrs. INW, A.
Wilbur, the State Vice-Regent for China,' en February Mrs. James Macbeth brought screetings from Mrs, Querollo of, Washington D.C, the National Vice President of the Children of the American Revolution, Mrs, Querollo is the leader of an enthusiastic group of D.A.R. members on thd Belgenland, which recently visited shanghai but whose visit' was too brief to enable them to meet with the loca} chapter.
'The outstanding feature of the afternoon was a very interesting report on the first two volumes of Rapert Hughes, "George Washing~ ton," given by Airs. R. R, Service. Mujghes' aim is to reveal Washington, the man, rather than Washington, the ide! of the people. Mrs. service gave an able review making Jone anxious to read for oneself this new and exhaustive life of the first president. While it. may, shatter some of one's pet fancies it can but deepen one's admiration lof Washington, the man, A Contemporary's Account -An account of Washington as he Jappeared to a contemporary, Francois, Marquis de Barbe-Marbo.
the French Minister to the United States during the latter part the Revolution, was read. This rench diary was discovered when Perey Noil, now foreign correspond. ent of the "Philadelphia Ledger, was billeted in the ancestral home of the Marquis during the World War, Attention was curled also fo the very able article "George Washing by Herman number of in Magazine chapter is planning to celebrate Washington's Birthday by 'a dinner to be held at the American Women's Club on February 22, The speaker of the evening will be Dr. VL. Tawks-Pott of St. John's University.
AN agricultural—experimental station hae een established Mein Ming Road, Chapel, by the Ministry of Agriculture and Mince with Mr. Hsu Ting-hu ae director, ection with Shanghai dates back probably more han 20 years, the interim, since leaving the port, hho has held the positions of manager in Singapore and Honge ong, ax well as travelling me great regret that one und the that Me ALB, the Hongkong ing Corporation, ip to Hongkong. Fore she Is progressing favours aithonseh not yt back on duty. for ome widely avenge been b's branch at from 1911 to 1020, Tu ov sear he come to Shanghai aheManager, Me was in and on the IL. Stitt in Lowson's absence Mr. ston will be in charge fof Wayfocns, Me ie equally well own buth in Shanghai and else nil Tike Mr. Lowson has inal Council, to Shanghai Mercantile Bank of India The fifth bank manager to leave eDowall, of the Mer= of Thdia. We are jacent to, those mentioned Mr. McDowall came to nghai from Penang three of Four years ago, and has become very known ju the meantime.
J.B. Ross is to take charge of the Mercantile Bank during Mr. MeDowali's absence. He is very.
cil-known in Hongkong where he in command of the Hongkong [Scottish st one time,
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