Peking, Mar, 12.
The anniversary of Dr. Sun Yat~ sens death was celebrated _this morning. Special services were held at the Central Park by Mr. Chine Chin-peh, belonging to the uriist "section of the very pretty wedding took place last Thursday evening when Miss Jeanie Woodrow Woodbridge, youngest daughter of Rev. Samuel Woodbridge, p.p. and Mrs. Woodbridge, and Mr. James Arthur Duff, second son of Mr, and Mrs. John Lindley Duff, of Kling, were married. After "the civil service at IL M. Consulate-General a church ceremony was conducted at the home of the bride's parents, at 137 North Szechuen Road, by the Rev. J. Walter Lowrie, Dp. The bride was given away by her father and Mr. ard Mrs. R. Graham, Jr., of Yencheng, acted as best man and mat-on of honour.
The bride's dress of satin crepe, swith just a touch of iridescent beading, was charming in its simplicity.
shower bouquet of carnations, freesias and sweet peas followed the delicate colouring of the beads. Her mother's wedding veil of tulle and orange blossoms helped gracefully to fulfil the proverbial conditions of a bride's attires—
'Something old and something new Somelitag' tarrowed. sud' something aes 'The evening wedding. somewhat unusual in Shanghai, lent itself to beauty and reverence of setting Shieh one cannot feel i the busy' whirl of midday. There was also delightful feeling of friendly intimacy due to the home surroundings and the large circle of old friends. Both the bride and groom are of the second generation in China.
Mr. and Mrs, Duff left that night on the str. President Monroe for: the Straits Settlements. From: Singapore they plan to proceed up country to visit a sister of Mr. Duff's and to enjoy a honeymoon ideal for this season of the year. About the first of May they will return and make their home in Kuling, China, Trenchard-Davis—Thoma:
A wedding of very special interest ranghai wus celebrated in Holy.
thedral by the Very Reverend C, J. FP. Symons, when Grey The bridegroom the War with ud Mes.
were" married.
served during' the 8th Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regi ment, and afterwards with the ist Battalion of the same regiment, gaining the The bride, who lovely wedding gown of ivory charmeuse and carried a bouquet of pink roses ard freesias, She was attended Miss Pegey Thomas and Miss Eileen Armistead as bridesmaids, both wearing cora lace over pink satin, and the two young pages, David and James Porter.
The bridegroom was accompanied by Mr. M, E. Columbine as best man and Messrs. T, Addis Martin, 3. G, Lyon, H. Maitland, and B. MeBain acted as ushers. A
tent. Mr, W. J, Dexter officiated ward of honour was-pre-tthe organ. A'reception, attended by a large number of frien held at the bride's former residence, 125 Route Prosper Paris, and a Judge Ignatius in Shanghai:
Finland's Dealings With Old and New Russia "Most people "make a serious error when they suggest that Fin Tand used to be a province of Russia and that we had" to undergo a tremendous revolution to reorganize ourselves," said Judge K. Ingatius, President of the Court of Appeal of Finland, who is visiting Shanghai on the str. Laconia, to a "North. China Daily News," representative "Finland was attached to Russix for comparatively a short time but during that whole period we had our own constitution, our own administrative system, our own customs and passport barriers. Th2 Tsar was simply the Grand Duke of Finland. When the Tsar disappeared, the Grand Duke of Finland disappeared and all tics with Russia were ended. We are no: akin to the Russians in any respect: 'We are Scandinavians, most closely related to the Swedes." Many of our people speak Swedish, which is one of the two official languages of the country. We are different from the Russians pyr language, ideals and social' habit When the Russian revolution came. it was then a very simple matter for Finland to go her own way, which is what we did.
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