Teal, Mr. and "M-s. P. F, Hsia, Mr. and Mrs, Molin Ho, and Mr, and Mrs. Han Chen, A splendid hostess, Mrs. Loo is the second vice-chairman of the Chinese Women's Club and chairman of its Membership Committee. She ereated local advertising history by her leadership of that committee for the C.W.C''s charity ball held last February, Mrs. B. K. Wong, one of the most popular and active members of the Chinese Women's Club, which she represents on the Joint Committee. of Shanghai Women's Organizations, has. been busy en-{ertaining house guests, on and off, all summer. Among them are. Mrs: Hiloy Wong, mother-in-law of Mrs. Raymond A: Wong, who has been mentioned above, and eleven-year old Edwin 'Wong. Both ladies came to China for a six months' tour, to visit old friends and to Young Edwin from Canton, where "he. has been studying his mother tongue for the last three years. They return to America Carly in October." The "hostess wife of the prominent dental sur-eon, Dr. B, K, Wong, is a close friend of Mrs, Raymond A. Wong. interesting luncheon was arranged last Wednetday by the chairman, Mrs, H.C, Mel, and the members' of the China Preparation Committee for the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference, which is to be held in Canada next July, in honour of Mrs. C. Tsune Gauntlett, chairman of the Conference. The latter arrived here several days ago with a group of Japanese scientists who are making a tour of various selentife institutions in and around Shanghai. Although a purely 30- cial event, interesting notes on the forthcoming conference and the work of women in both countries were exchanged, Those invited to meet the visitor were Mrs.
Chen, Mrs. 8, N, Yang, Mrs. Z.
Loo, Mrs. 'T. G, Ling, Mrs. P. W. Kuo, Mrs. 'B. 'K. Wong, and Mis, Fabian 'Chow. Mrs. 'Taki Kemal, who came from Japan with Mrs, Gauntlelt, also attended the affair, "which "was held in the Rainbow Restaurant. 'The tasty Szechuan dishes which were served were much enjoyed,' one dish in particular, duck's tongues cooked with mushrooms. and" melon, pealing to the quest of honour, who tasted it for the frst, time, She said that in Japan, the initial lasting of a dish meant that one would have 75 more years of life. Mrs, Mel replied, to the accom Paniment of much laughter, that Chinese husbands said women had enough tongues of their own, with out eating any!
Climaxing a series of functions which only ended with her departure on the s. Scharnhorst, 10 oan, last Wednesday, Madame Quo Tai-chi was entertained to a dinner given in the Park Hotel by Mr:
Liew and Mr. Tu Yueh-sung, fon her fast night in Shanghai, 'The other guests present were Dr. and Madame U. ¥, Yen, Mr. Quo Tai-chen, Mr. and Mrs, Yang' Tse-young, and Mr. P. K. Chu, It may. be of interest to note here that Madame Quo is the possesser of one of the most beautiful and valuable collvetion of jewels in the world. Apart from splendid specimens of the conventional Giamond, she has an almost price less, perfectly matched, _doub! string of pearls, star sapphires like the midnight sky, and jade, but what jade!" At an intimate luncheon Which she gave the other day, at which were present Mr. Peng Hsueh-pel, "Administrative Vice-minister of Communications, and others, she wore an: exquisite necklace of the "stone of immortality," as the Chinese appropriate. ly call it, of a translucence and colour so perfect that one could scarcely distinguish It from the very smart emerald green gown she was attired in, It is the third that Madame Quo owns and had only been purchased the day before. She intends to. wear th: three together at Court functions in. London, When she left on Wednesday' morning, the Customs Jetty was crowded to the point of suffocation with friends who saw her off.
All official and diplomatic notables, as well as members of social cir: les were noted in the huge throng who bade her "Bon voyage."
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