cross the river Miss Dorothy Hawkin:
li blank, Licutena evening of dancing at the Columbia Country Club than entertaining at home under the uncertain stimulus of electric fans, Besides, there are the pools, and tennis, and at the Columbia Club the added incentive on Tuesday and Friday afternoons of baseball praçtice for the fair sex, all inducements to prolong a casual afternoon into a casual night, The baseball, by the way, is proving very popular, and with the. inspiration of regular games at Hongkew Park, now that the Japanese team is in town to match its talents with the Amateurs and Marines, it is predicted the Country Club ladies will soon be ready to "show the world."
There was an unusually large crowd of habitues at the Columbia Club on Tuesday night, when the rain, fell in buckets for a sudder half-hour and drove everyone indoors.
Club Night at Hungjao The French Club took all honours this week, however, with its brace of Bastille Day celebrations on the Fourteenth: cocktails and a cold collation that was practically a buffet luncheon from 1 to 1.30 in the afternoon, and the dinner dance in the evening. The earlier affair was brightened with official gold. braid, ud the later with red, white and blue lights and some beautiful gowns.
Next week it will be the Hungjeo Golf Club, which holds its annual Club Night on Friday, the twenty-third. This is always one of the "most delightful affairs of the summer, and promises to be even more so this year.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.