Ain, Myron Simon has been ade mitted into the firm of Messrs, A, B. Rosenfeld & Son, Tap Rt Rev. F, R. Graves, Bishop of "Kiangsu, left for New York by the Dollar str. President Jackson during the week-end, Mr, I. A, Dolgoroukoft has been made' a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregorius the Great, by Papal Decree, for his philanthropy. of the Methodist "Episcopal Churet Tae RE. Rev. LI. Birney, Bishop South, and Mrs, Birney left for Yokshama by the str, President Jackson, Mr, and Mys, Isaac Mason an-ounce Jthe engagement of their youngest daughter Katherine (Kitty) to Mr, Harold Edward Aiers, son of Mr, and Mrs, R, Aiers.
His relatives are anxious to trace Mr, 8. H, H, Betsell, who came to China "some ten years ago and of whom nothing has been heard since 1927 when he registered at HM. Consulate-General in Mukden, Mr. W, J. R, Thorbacke, the new Netherlands Minister to China, who is succeeding Mr. W. J. Oudendijk, is due to arrive in' Shanghai, vid Batavia, about the end of September, according to advices received Mu, M, Waroquier, Chief of the Finance Bureau of the French Municipality, has been recalled for service in the Ministry of Finance in Paris and he will be severing his feonnections with. the French Con cession in Shanghai at the end of this month, Mu, Hiram Bingham, Jr. son of the well-known Californian Senator, has been transferred from the American Consulate in Tokyo to the U.S. Embassy there as third secret lary and he will enter upon his new duties shortly. Mr, Bingham vecently paid a visit to Shanghai, have been appointed to 8 in Denmark and Portugal, respectively, the Ministers to these places, Messrs. Lo Chung-yi_ and having relinquished 1d been ordered to Petitt, for some years connected with the National Committee of Y.M.C.AS, of China, who was very active in connection with the affairs of the Community Church here, has accepted a. position a business secretary on the staff of the 'West-Side branch of the Y.M.C-A. of New York City and wil not be zeturning to China. The West-Side "Y" ig-one' of the Intgest Associa~ ions. in North. America, having membership of 7,000, and it occupies tone of the most modern buildings opened by the Y.M.CA. within the past year.
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