'The Shanghai Horticultural Society announce the holding of their 64th Spring Flower Show today and tomorrow at the Shanghai Race Club, the pari-mutuel rooms under the members' stand having been kindly placed at the disposal of the soeiély by the stewards of the club.
The show entrance will be through the archway on Mohawk road and motor Gifs Will be permitted to enter the compound only after 9 am. Owners of cars arriving before that time are requested to arrange for their cars to be parked on Mohawk road. the show will be open to visitors on pay it or the usüal admission fees—Adults, $1 and Children, 50 cts—from noon to 630 p.m. today and from 10 am. to 630 pin. tomorrow.
AIL cuties should have award cards attached, égrPéetly filled in: these cards may be obtained from the secretary at the show.
The Ladies Committee under the chairmanship of Mrs. W. J. Hawkings, has worked very hard to ensure that the cut fidWer section Members of the King's Daughters Society are continuing their campaign. in Shanghai to raise $10,000 to carry on their charitable work among the many ple who need assistance in these hard times. Articles already published have shown the valuable Work done by the society in a variety of fields. In general charity the society is as active as in any specified branches.
friendless, alone—that is how so many are—and these are the ones the King's Daughters try to help.
There are many in this city who do not have these so-called necessities of life—a girl who in her youth has stepped off the right path and fallen by the wayside; now as she grows up she realizes what she has lost and longs to be as other young women are, and yet it seems impossible to outlive the past. Others, through either tragedy or wrong living, are mentally weak and life is a hard road for them. They suffer from ill-health in some form or other and have no means to keep body and soul together; they are not fitted for work and are yet anxious to do comething—these are the lame dogs the K.D.S. try to help.
Charity suffereth long and is kind—this is part of the responsive prayer of the K. D. S., and so they try to dispense the funds entrusted to them by the public of Shanghai; not with cold and calculating mind, but realizing that those whose lot has fallen in hard places are more sensitive, being already bruised by ill-fortune.
Of course, there are those who try
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