Washington Ball Abandoned in Mark of Respect for King The February meeting of the American Community Committes was held in the Consulate with Dr. Patton in the chair. Reports for the year 1935 were presented by the various Sub-committees and reviewed. pre paratory to publication.
"The Consul-Geneval Mr. M.S. Davis, on behalf of the Consulate and the American Community tendered the sympathy of the Community on the death of King George. An appredative acknowledgment was re-eelyed from HM. Consul-General, Sir John B: enan.
In mark of respect and in sympa thy with the British Community at the death of King George it was decided not to hold the customary Washington Birthday Ball this year.
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