Everything is set for a really successful afternoon next Friday, March 11, when the tea-dance, arranged to aid the little orphans at St. Tichon's, will take place the Arcadia Ballroom, commencing at 5.30, and continuing until about 8.30 or 9 p.m Patrons of the affair include:—
H. E. M. Paul Naggiar, Ambassador for France; H, E, Mr. Guiliano Cora, Italian Ambassador; H. E. M. Van Cutsem, Belgian Ambassador; H, E. Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, Ambas-seder for Great Britain; the Charge d'Affaires for Norw Mr. N. Aall; Sir Victor Sassoon, Brigadier-General E. B. Macnaghten, Mr, G. Boolsen, Mr. E. F. Harris, and Mr, M, Speelman.
The Patronesses are:—Madame Oscar de Oxholm, Baroness Barthel de Weydenthal, Baroness Beck-Fr Mrs. H. E, Yarnell, Lady Mossop, Mrs, Milton J. Helmick, Madame Rivelain-Kaufmann, Mrs. A-P.D.
Telfer-Smollett, and Mrs. E. Birt, The Committee announces that one slight correction upon previous announcements must be made, and that is to the effect that tickets for the raffle will be on sale in the ballroom, though of course, there will be no pressure to buy, A happy idea has been to have the gown designed and made by Madame G which is the first pri and worn by Miss M. hien who will act as mannequin and pa de the ballroom wearing the gown.
Several members of Shanghai's younger set will sell tickets during the progress of the dance, and those who have undertaken this duty Miss Diana Hutchins, Miss I.
Miss Joyce Middleton, Miss Dallas Lee Franklin, Mr, E. B, Me-Bain, Mrs. Eric Moller, and Miss Olga' Milinevska.
The affair promises to be a great success from the social point of view, and it is the ardent hope of the is Committee, and all interested in the good work' of the orphanage ñ ques-tien, that funds sufficient to tide over coming difficult months will acari from the dance. Patrons to book as early as Moutries' or at the Arcadia Ballroom, so that adequate seating arrangements can be made,
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