The Archive · 1937

The Glorious Fourth

This is a jolly and busy week-end Rist, for the Americans amongst us. Fourth of July comes on Sunday celebrations begin to-day and last well into Monday.

At 3 p.m. to-day the annual ball game for the Cunningham Cup between the Fourth Marines and the Shanghai Amateurs will be held and Week-end festivities at Kiangwan began last night, when members of the International Recreation Club and their guests gathered there fol cocktails, cold buffet, dancing and swimming. More, will go out this afternoon for swimming, tennis and racing and stay on for dinner dancing and casino. One of the many parties will be given-by Mr. "Bobby" Wade who is alohaing some friends.

Informality Is Keynote Informality is the keynote of summer entertaining and during the pas week ladies tiffins, teas and one or two small dinners, marked the social calendar.

Mrs. W. H. Gardiner gave a ladies tifin, complimenting three friends who are soon to leave on summer holidays. Honorees in-ludod Mrs.

Vernon Thompson, Mrs. John Young and Mrs. Charles S. Vaughan.

Mr. Ake Hartmann gave two "little' dinners. On Tuesday he entertained for Mrs. Hendrik Bos who 3 Soe "N.C.D.N." Photo

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