Mrs. Ford has been particularly active in the British Women's Asso-lation, serving as chairman of the association in 1926, 1927, 1030, 1031, mes, Ford 1935 and again this year. Always Interested in the B.W.A. Social Service Board, she was at one time chairman of that inner organization of the HWA. She was 2 former chairman of the Joint Committee of Shanghai Women's Organizations and tone of the committee's original bers:
She is survived by Major Ford, a daughter, Mrs. John Strong, who hus three small children, and by a son Mr. J. St. Clair ("Tubbs") Ford, On June 8 and 9 just before their departure for the north Ofajor and Mrs. Ford gave two large parties in celebration of their son's "coming of age."
'Tu addition to her club, civic and philanthropic activities Mrs. Ford was socially prominent in Shanghai, She was of 'a retiring disposition, however, and accomplished many tasks in' a quiet, debind-the-seenes manner. She was particularly busy this past spring, serving on' commutees and taking part in all the Coronation festivities. As chairman of the B.W.A. she received several hundred gnosis who attended the HWA. Coronation reception at 1.3. Consulate-General on May 10. This was one of her last public appearances fa connection with the B.W.A.
Although her death is a loss to the entire community, members of the B.W.A. are especially grieved as she was one of the most devoted workers and was to have served as chairman until next_ spring.
Major Ford is treasurer and controller of the SMC.
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