Entertainment at the Majestic Under Joint Auspices The dinner dance given under the auspices of the Y's Men's Club, the Pan-Pacific Association and the Chinese Mission to Lepers "at the Majestic last Friday evening, was a striking success. By 8 o'clock, tthe ball room as well as the Winter'
Garden were packed and many who. came late without reservation had a hard time to find a seat, It was one of the greatest social functions of the season.
The "Ancient Wedding" under the direction of Mr. Hung Sheng, the noted movie director, was one of the spectacular performances of the evening, presenting all the grandeur and splendors of ancient Chinese wedding ceremony. Mr, James Lee acted as the bridegroom, while Mrs, K. Wel, wife of the Shanghai Commissioner of Education, took the part of the bride. The mincing steps and make-up of the "She Niang" or happy amah, impersonate ed by Mr, Y. Lewis Mason, caused intense enjoyment. The pictures. que procession included a troop of boy scouts from the Chang Shih Academy as the standard bearers.
"Birthday of Flowers"
The "Birthday of Flowers" came ext, the success of which was larg ly due to Miss Dorothy Wong's good direction, and the ce-operation of all ber pupils, They not only took part in the show, but also made all the costumes for this occa sion. Only a few outsiders were in it, such as the Misses Gladys and Arleen Lee, the two charming daughters of Mr. Win, Vinson Lee. Tt was a court scene in celebration of the birthday of lowers. The dance by Miss Wel-tsung Chung, who took the part of Peony, was very well done indeed, but the entire scene with such unique costume, 80 artistically designed, certainly i additional lustre to the evening' programme.
The last item on the programme' was the "Womenless Wedding." The title itself would cause laughter without having to seo it It was directed by the popular Senor J. L. Huang of the "Spanish Balcony' fame. Mr, Huang, a six-footer, wa: the bride and Mr. John Wei, a wee little thing, was the groom. You can well imagine the contrast, All the maids of honour were ""Y's" men in women's dresses, specially designed and furnished' bye Hong Zang
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