'The formal engagement between' Dr. Wu Chang-keng and Miss Hsu Hsin-chiung took place in Peiping on January 20, 1037, Dr. Wu Chang-Mr] kong, BA.
Hopkins, ru. "Yale, ata. Rochester, U. §.'A,, is the son of Dr. and Mrs, Wu Lien-ich, He is the Physieian-in-charge of the Public Health Station, East City, Peiping and Lecturer' on Vital. Statistics, ME. Miss Hsu Hsin-chiung the ldest' daughter of Mr. Hsu Ching-sung, Engineer-in-charge of the Chengling Railway. Dr, C, XK. Wu is 29 years of age and Miss Hsu, 24 years of age. Dr. Wu Lien-teh is the" noted plague specialist and is also director of the National Quarantine Service. Mrs. Wu, who lives in Peiping, is the author of several charming "books, being the first Chinese lady to interpret into English some of the famous romances of Chinese history. Among books of hers which have been published. are "Yang Kuei-fel—Most Famous Beauly "Hal Shih—Beauty and "Chao Chun—Beauty in Exile" Mrs, Wu is busy on her next book which is being looked forward to with much Interest, Afterward Mr. N. L. Sparke will be "At Home" to the young riders in his Hungjao Road residence, 'A Jolly Time His "Toy Shop" party which was. held this past Wednesday night can be described only as a "knock-out. Guests wended their happy but weary. way homeward at 6 am, Decorations completely disguised the Cathay Ballroom and hardly a person recognized It, so cleverly did decorations and the lighting simulate an sexual shop, Sir Victor was the genial pro rioter-host in a green baize apron and black hat. Hundreds of soldiers in red coats and high hats gave the lace a bright atmosphere and there were "numbers of unusual and bizarre costumes, Mr. and Mrs, H.C. Robinson as Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf received much admira-Mien and Mrs. L. R. Andrews. wa: lovely in crinoline.—Commander Fabre of the French' Police seemed to have the time of his life as "Mickey Mouse" and Mr. Hugh Barton was an amusing "Gollywog." Mrs. Barton, the former Miss Hose. Marie Meyer, was an adorable Dutch doll.
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