A dinner party was given by the focal Oberlin alumni in honour of Dr. Florence M. Fitch, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Oberlin-'Shansi Memorial Association, and formerly Dean of Women at Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, on March 20 at the Bankers' Club, 59 Hongkong Road, Dr. H. H, Kung, one of the most prominent Oberlinites in China, was not able to attend in person; he was represented by Mr. G, L. Chiao to welcome the guest. Among those present _in addition to Mr. and Mrs, Chiao were Dr, "and Mis Hsien-Ju Huang, Me. William Z. Sung, Miss Beulah Chang, Mrs. L. No, "Mrs, T. L. Wang, Mrs, New, Mr. C. Z. Timothy Lo, 'Dr. Paul H. K, Yang, Mr. Harrison' H. C. Yang, Miss Daisy Bau, Mr, Hung-Lai Shen, Mr.' Julius G.'D. Woo," Mr.
N. Wen, and Mr, Fred W. C, Wu, Other quests invited were Miss Hsu, Miss Shao-yn Chile and Mr 2 ¥. Li.
The object of Dr, Fitch's trip to China is to visit the Ming Hsien School (Oberlin Shansi_ Memorial Schools) at Taiku, Shans. With the school authorities, she tackled the problem of developing the school's Home Economic Department In. its entirety. She also spent a few days in Nanking to attend the recent Board of Managers Meeting of Ming Hsien School, of which Dr. Kung 1s the chairman, All. the Oberlinites present that evening were desirous of forming an Oberlin Alumni Association of Shang hai, A committee of five was therefore named to draft a constitution for the organization. The following were elected: Miss "Beulah Chang, Mtr, William Z, 1. Sung, Mr. Harrison H.C. Yang, Mr. Hsien-Ssu Muang and Mr. G. L. Chiao,
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