Another garden club member, Mrs. John S, Barnes, was the incentive for the "Scotch" tifin which Mrs. James Macbeth gave Thursday at her: home, 139 Route Grouchy. Tt was as though the day were made to order, for a "Scotch Mist" preceded the tiffin itself which was served Durfet style and included "haggis." oat cakes and other Scotch dishes. 'Mrs. A. W. Sherriff, a close friend of Mrs, Barnes' in America, assisted Mrs. Macbeth in receiving and guests included wives of American Marine' and Naval officers and ladies from the US. Consulate. Among the 30 guests were Mrs. M. C. Walker, Mrs. John Hemick, mother of the Judge of the United States Court for China, Mrs. Fred Taylor who sails for America next week, Mrs. Jennings, Mrs: H. Schmidt, Miss Nancy Jennings, Miss Bernice Schmidt, and Miss Betty Walker who recently graduated And while we are on the subject of rewards there should be at least three rousing cheers for Mrs. Colter, efficient executive secretary of the W. A, through whose constant efforts such a large contribution {o, the King's Silver Jubilee Fund was. obtained. The Victoria League has just notified the local organization that the wonderful sum of £389, representing contributions from Shanghai and the outports, was a splendid Proportion, of the total of over £1,000 collected through the Empire Societes.
British Broadcasting Societies Another bouquet is for Mr. J. D. E. Shotter who is working so tirelessly behalf of the British Broadcasting Association. The association, membership $5, has been formed so that British residents here may enjoy 3 one hour daily programme of British music. A' meeting of all members is scheduled for July 1 at 5 p.m. in the Cathedral School when officers will be appointed. For the present Mr. Shotier is serving as chairman and other workers are Messrs. C.D. Pearson, Baker, W. J. P. Marsh and F.C. Millington.
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