Please convey to Mrs. Harding on behalf of the local United States Officials, the American Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai), American Association Ohina, American Bar Association, American Olub, Columbia Country—Club, American Woman's Club, American Baseball Association, American Legion, and various missionary societies, their sincerest. sympathy in her bereavement and the assurance of the profound grief of the entire American Community at the great loss the Aynerican people have suffered in the death of her distinguished husband.—Cunningham.
The following was received by the U.S. Consulate and the U.S. Court last Friday "Urgent circular, the President died very suddenly of cerebral apoplexy in San Francisco at 7.20 p.m., on August 2.—Hughes.
Prayers were offered at the Union Church and Community Church Services on Sunday for "the American people in their time of national sorrow at the death of their President, Mr. Warren G. Harging, and especially for Mr. alvin Coolidge, on his taking up the grave res-sensibilities of President."
Preaching at the Union Church in the morning, the Rev. C. G. Sparham said:—"To-day our hearts go out in sympathy to the American peo-pi as they mourn the loss of a beloved President. Mr. Harding
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