[September 30 in the Country Hospital. [Miss Morton was a native of New Jersey. She came to China in 1903 fas a missionary of the Presbyterian Chueh, engaging in educational fork first-in Ningpo where she was sociated with her sister, Miss Annie Morton. Later her' sister went to Changsha, "Hunan, where she helped in the development of the well known Fuh Siang Girls' School, and Miss" Manuella Morton—was transferred to Shanghai to the Mary Farnham Girls' School at South Gate.
The development of that school owes much to her energy and executive ability.
'On' October "5, 1933, upon her Jsoventicth birthday she was granted honourable retirement by her mission, But China was her home and she [chose to continue to tive in Shanghat Jwhere she could retain close relationship with the many students of those Jearlier years, When, upon August 12 fof this" year, she was compelled a second time to evacuate her Hongkew home, she was taken to the Country Hospital where her death occurred, rhe funeral services will be held in the Pahsienjao Cemetery at three o'clock this afternoon, Shanghai, Oct. 1.
Approximately half of the $500,000,- 000 Liberty Bond issue has been subscribed within less than a month, it was officially announced here to-day. Up to Wednesday, September 29, a total of $00,860,000 had already been collected—Central News.
Shanghai, Oct. 4.
'A voluntary information service for Jthe benoist of women wishing to turn in their jewellery and valuables in exchange for Liberty Bonds has boon established by Miss Chang (Livin and Miss Lee Hubli The two young women are making themselves available all day at the Central Bank in order to help contributors regarding the value of their articles and to assist them in compleling the necessary procedure for the exchange of their valuables for the bonds. The service is proving to be a great help in view of the fact that during recent weeks there has been an increasing number of mostly women, who have {faken valuable ornaments to the bank to exchange for Liberty Bonds.
number of sizable individual payments for the bonds wore made yesterday, while from Kokonor word was received that General Ma Pu-fang of the Kokonor Provincial Committee had recently sold his house and cherished acquisitions for the sum of $100,000 which went to swell the Kokonor provincial quota pledged by the Committee in response to telegraphic inquiries from Shang-
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