Dancing is a delightful pastime for most Shanghailanders. They have een dancing for their own enjoy ment night in and night out; but on Monday afternoon, November 9, they Will have the opportunity of dancing for the pleasure of some of Shang bhat's ess fortunate, On that date a will be held at the French mittee of Shanghai Women's Organizations, Mrs, Wirt Leonard, vice-chairman of the camp "committee and Chester B, Morrison, secretary, are sponsoring the affair, Patronesses For Party (Mme, Wu Te-chen heads, the list of patronesses which also. includes Baroness Barthel de Weydenthal, Mme. B, Lardy and Dr, Anne Walter Fearn, Between dances a floor show will be presented through the courtesy of several leading artists now appearing at local clubs and hotels, "Mimi do Bonne and Louys of the Cathay and Andrews and Sykes who have just come from London and are app at the Park Hotel in all the ballroom dances, will oppe Among The Hosts 'Many parties have been arranged, 'Dr. Anne Walter Fearn, Mr, and, 'Mrs, Harry F, Payne, Mr, and Mrs. J, Pistero, Dr, and Mrs, Essen Gale, Mrs. J." Barraud, Mr. R. J. Grant and' Judge and Mrs, Mitten Holmicke wit preside over Iarae Among others who have taken tables are Mr, and Mrs, Paul Premet, Mr, and Mrs, L. E. Hudee, Dr, and "Mrs, J.C, Brugeas, Dr, and Mrs. A, Grossman, Mr, Denzil Ezra, Mr. and Mrs, T. H, Pond, Mr, and Mrs, W. T. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs, A. Jennings, Mr, B, R,'Gooatellow, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0, Pote-Hunt, Mme, Da Silva and Mir. and Mrs, J, Levy.
Dizzy, Dazed Shanghai!
The next event of great importance 4s, of course, "Champion's Day" which this year comes on Armistice Day. The entire week-end preceding thi gala day will be taken up with racing and. many are the timm parties that are being arranged by boxaholders, are just a little dazed these days by the dizzy but merry whirl, Practice ly every day is taken up with some Jolly affair or other during the com= ing weeks. A few popular matrons and_malds are booked as far ahead as Boxing Day, Many are scooting out of town on motor or house boat trips just to get away for a little rest Between hectic town engagements.
Friends are turning out in ful force to welcome home Mr. and Mrs, J. A. MacKay who arrived on Monday in the s, Conte Verde after a most me teresting round the world trip which began last spring when they sailed for Canada'and the United States.
Milton, J, Helmick, Mr, and Mrs. C. Gauss, Ins, C. D, Culbertson, Mr. and Mrs. LIF, Seitz, Mrs. W. P, Hunt, Mme, Helmick, Mr. and Mrs. F, Lynch, Mrs, Philip LeFevre, Mrs. LIB, Collier, Mr, L, Johnson, Mtr. and. Mrs, Loy Chang, Mr. Garnett Cousins, Mr,. Chester Fritz and Mr, "Red" Reed, Later some twenty of the same guests went.on to the formal dinner party which Mr, and Mrs, C, E. Gauss pave to welcome the new admiral and his wife, Admiral and. Mrs. HE. Yarnell," and to bid farewell' to Admiral and Mrs, Orrin G. Murfn who sail next week for Honolulu.
Another party for the Mackays was given last night by Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Houser who entertained a large group to cocktails, The lounge of the Cathay Mansions was hardly large enough to hold all of the guests who came to the cocktail party of Mr. and Mrs, L. A, Fritchman on Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Fullam who returned a week or ago, and Mr. and Mrs, Mackay were the' incentives for this affair and afterward they, Mr. and Mrs, Fritchman, Mr, and Mrs, Verne Clair and Mr, Fullam's niece, Miss Esther Crane went on to the Park Hotel for dinner.
Dresses and Guests 'Mrs, Fritchman was charming in a heavy' black satin dress with piqued flowers at the decolletage. Mrs, Fullam was in a rose-pink cocktail'gown and Mrs. Mackay wore a red and white flower print of a heavy silk, material, few of the many who were there for cocktails were Mr. and its, Paul Bordwell, Mr. and Mrs, Calhoun, Br. and Mrs, Houser, Mr. and Mrs, li. F. Payne, Dr, and Mrs. O. C, Lockhart, Mr, and Mrs, Virgil Crowe, Mr. and Mrs, Carl Crow, Mr, and Mrs, W. T. Collins, Dr. and Mrs. T. B. Dunn, Mrs, C.D, Culbertson, Mr, and Mrs, Bland Calder, Mr, and'Mrs. George Lynott, Mr, Milton Bates, Mr. W. S, Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Brock " Park, Mrs. Charles. Raven, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raven, Jur, Dr, and Mra_W. H. Gardiner, Mf. and Btrs.
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