The Archive · 1935

Japanese Reception

The Japanese Consul and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Tokai, held a reception In honour of H. M. the Emperor, whose birthday was celebrated on Monday, April 29, About 70 friends from the community were present, ding Governor Ho Chien: the of the Yale Hospital; the the Japanese gunboat in Port; the Commander of HMS. Cockchafer, Mr. Barrett, etc.

The decorations were beautiful and the Japanese ladies of the community, who acted as assistant hostesses, were charming in their lovely kimonos. At the close of the reception a pholoraph of the group was taken.

The annual_musieal twos given on May 1 in the Social Hall of the Hunan Bible Institute, under the auspices of the Changsha Women's Club.

Miss Madge of the th Fang Colle-gate School, accompanied Dr. Febel, violinist, Dr. Waddell Hsu, violinist, Mrs. Rhue, violinist, and Mr. Rhue, Cellist. Then Mr. John Beck of Yor chow, salolist, was accompanied by Miss 'Tooker of the music department of Fu Hsing Girls' School. The evening's entertainment was a real treat to the music lovers of Changsha.

Mr, and and Mrs. G. G. Helde of the YMCA. have given their last fat home to the community before they leave for America. Their son, Tom, is in attendance at the Amer-Jean School on Kuling, and will join his parents in Kiukiang, en route to Shanghai.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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