'W. R, McBain gave a dinner party in their' home, the party serving two purposes; the celebration of the elghteenth wedding anniversary of the hosts, and the departure' of the hostess who left on Tuesday for a summer holiday in Tsingtao. Later {in the evening the party went on to the Park Hotel. Among those in the group were Mr. and Mrs, Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Des-borough, Group-Captain and Mrs, P. Willocis, Miss "Babs" Hutchins, Mr. Loos Williams and Mr. H. G. Robinson, Former Residents Entertained The many friends of Mrs, Elsa Stanton, a former popular Shanghai resident, had an opportunity to visit with her on Tuesday and Wednesday when she and her son, Mr. Burges: Fearon, stopped over en route from Hongkong to Peitaiho where they are to spend the summer During their short stay here they were the guests at the home of Mr, Luigi de Luca who gave a dinner for Mrs, Stanton on Tuesday night, Earlier in the ovening Mes, David Fraser gave a cocktail. party which gave a score or more friends an apportunity to renew acquaintance with the visitor, The Countess de Courseulles and her sister, Miss Tala Chlerl have been busy greeting their friends since their arrival in the s. Victoria on Thursday, They came up from Hong-Kong and just stopped over to visit their father and sister, Miss Mats Chien, before going on to Wele hniwel to-day. Mrs, V. Chien has gone ahead to open their summer cottage and Mr. Chien hopes to join his family Inter, Miss Mats will spend the latter part of August in' the northern resort, More Seek Wethaiwei Miss Ethelwynne Spence eft earlier in the week for Weihaiwei and Peiping. She will be away for a few weeks. Her father, Mr. H. M. Spence, is mountain climbing in Japan, Weihaiwei is holding Its own 8 popular holiday resort. Mrs, Bgerton Mott leaves next week to join Mrs. Hugh Maitland, who has already deserted Shanghai and has gone on with her children to her bungalow there, Mrs, D. F. Landale who has a eolago on the island at Welhalwel also has already gone, Holidays In Tsingtao Tsingtao is the mecca for another "large group of Shanghai residents, Mr. and Mrs, L, A, Fritchman have taken Mr, and Mrs, Erle Davies house for the summer, Mrs, Fritehman and the children going up last_month. 'Mrs, Roy Allman and Miss "Helen. 'Wiley will leave for Tsingtao early im August and Mr, Allman will join his wife later in the summer, Mr. "Nunky" Sassoon, Baron D'Auxion de Ruffe, Mr, and 'Mrs, Paul Premet, 'Mr. and Mrs. Jean' Barraud, Mrs. Andrew de Gherardi, Mr. Al Ber-their and Captain and Mrs.
Woodson are only a few of the many Shanghailanders who have Tsingtao their summer address, Mrs. Li Ming and her children are spending the swimmer there also and and Mrs, W. W. Fowles 'A. A. Brady, Mrs. Montleth-Webd and Mrs, Charles Arnold.
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Campbell are sailing in the s. Empress of Canada lo-morrow on long leave and the; too have had to comply with Shang-hal's hospitable insistance that departing friends shall eat their -way out of Shanghai, Also departing these shores is Mr. 4.F.R, Loutit who leaves to-day for America via Siberia and Europe. He will visit his mother in Scotland en route and return to Shanghai before the end of the year.
Mr, and Mrs. C. W. Donley (the former Miss Murietta Morgan) who just left in the s. Taiyo Maru for America, were entertained at a number of farewell parties before they sailed. Amongt those who tertained Mr, and Mrs. E. MacIntosh, Mr, and Mrs, Roger Hamilton and Miss Renee Yates.
Bid Friends Farewell Dr, Marie Fans, a frequent visitor in China and who has been visiting in Peiping and Shanghai for the past three months, sailed yesterday for Japan and her home in Honolulu. On Tuesday evening she gave a small cocktail party for the friends who have entertained her here. She received her guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Charles B. Thomson In Route Frelupt, where she has been staying. Her "husband, Dr. Robert Fans, is also a physician in Honolulu, Another farewell party was given fon Tuesday night by Mr. U. Tavella who was dinner host fo a number of friends, He, too, sailed yesterday for Japan where he will meet Mrs, Tavella who is returning after a year of stage design study in Vienna and a visit In America. The Tavellas will spend a week together in Japan before returning to Shang-bai, Another farewell party at the French Club was given by Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Reiss who entertained 8 few of their friends on Wednesday evening, They are leaving on Monday for more than a month's holiday in Japan,
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