Mr. and Mrs John Douglas Haynes have formed a popular raison d'gtre. for entertaining in. the "American community during the past week and they have certainly been feted by their many friends who are sorry to relinquish them 'Tientsin when' they leave on Wednesday next Saturday evening Dr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Dunn gave a dinner for fourteen at their home and took the party to dance at the Cathay Hotel afterwards. Mr. and Mrs. Haynes were the guests of honour, others in Mr. C. D. Culbertson, Miss Henningsen and Messrs. Fistere, Fox, Moore, and Knipschildt.
'On Tuesday several of Mrs. Haynes' women friends gave Targe surprise shower for her ct the American Women's Club, about ty being present for tea. The hostesses on this occasion were Mrs. D. N. Cazpenter, Mrs. T. B. Dunn, Mrs. W. L. McCann, Mrs. James Holgrook, Mrs. Julian Briggs, Mrs. F. B. Mann, Mrs. L. F. Bright, and Miss "Ruth Ritz The joint gifts for the bride were dinner, luncheon and tea sets in fine ecru linen with Venetian lace inserts.
Mrs. P. W. Bradford was hostess at a bridge tifin for Mrs. Haynes which prolonged itself into a tea as well, to say nothing about the long, cold' drinks which concluded the folly gathering. The guests on this occasion were Mesdames © Foster, Raven, Jr, Clayton L. Seitz, E. A. Meyerink, "A. E. Schumacher, Satian Briggs, T. B. Brown. Jr. C. Sprague, and' the Misses Ellen Louise and Joan Lockhart, Miss Elizabeth Barton, Miss Marie Brown and Mise Ellen Louise Schmid.
On 'Thursday Mrs. Thomas Dunn entertained Mrs. Haynes to tiffin, the quests being Mesdames J. Briggs, D. N. Carpenter, T.B. Brown, Jr, ©. H. Raven, J.-C. Seitz, and the Misses Joan and' Leo Lockhart, Miss Ritz Miss Marie Brown and Miss Ellen Louise Schmid. And thus runs the social calendar with other entertainments arranged for the Haynes before they leave. And speaking of leaving, Saturday will see many Shanghit people leaving for Tsingtao, amongest them Mr. and Mrs. Meyerink and Mr. Pinckard and Mr. Culbertson whose" wives have preceded them.
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