Major Bassett was major in the! US. Army stationed in Peiping during the World War after previously serving in Mexico and the Philippines Drs. Basselt who has also taken 2 keen part, in American sctivtles Shanghai has preceded her husband {o Seattle where. it was learned, she thas taken 'a house where she and Major Bassett will make their' home after he has rejoined her in America.
The retiring major who hag been a director of the Yee Tsoong Tobacco Company for some years is from Missouri and was educated in that stale. For some time he has been tone of the most prominent members of the local American community to whom his departure on retirement will prove an irreparable loss.
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