Mr. A. C. Cornish, the new proident of the American Women's Club and her children, will arrive in Shanghai on September 15 after a Jong summer holiday in Takayama. on Matsushima Bay in north-eastern, Japan.
Dr. Anne Walter Fearn and Judge Purdy who are now in Nikko after visits In Miyanoshita and Karuisawa, show no inclination to return to Shanghai, However, they may be back by early October.
Home from Tsingtao are Mrs, i. A. Fritcnman and her children, Mrs.
R. MeBain is expected any time now. ° She also has been summering.
'A two day visitor in Shanghai this week was Miss Betty Johnson, the} sister of Mr. Nelson 7. Johnson, the American Ambassador to China Miss Johnson had been visiting her brother. in Peiping and she now is returning, to Washington D, C., where she is on the teaching staff Of the Cathedral School For Girls, Parties of the Week There have been a number of interesting parties this week and the Park Hotel has eon the sotiing for many of them. Sky Terrace was a Jerowded place on Monday night, There were several ships in and. /Shanghai hosts were showing visitors the town. Among those noticed on the dance floor was Miss Ann Branch who is leaving on Sepjember 21 for America with her mother, Mrs, J. R. B. Branch, for an indefinite stay.
One of the delightful affairs of the weeks was the tifin party which Mrs. IG. L. Wilson gave for Mrs. A. P. D. Telfer-Smollett, the wife of Brigadier Telfer-Smollett, the commander of the British Forces in Shanghai.
Last night there were several parties around the town—cocktails, teas and dinners. One of the many was the cocktail given by Mr. and. Mrs. J. A. Haynes who entertained their "guests in the home of Mrs. Haynes' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. [Collins who are now on home leave jin America, Monte Carlo Nights One of the largest affairs of the week-end will be the Monte Carlo Nights which the International Re-
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