Word: mei
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...mystery of the failure of Dr. Kuang Ti Mei, the only Chinese instructor in the University, to put in an appearance at the opening of the college year was cleared up yesterday afternoon by Professor J. H. Woods of the Department of Philosophy, and who has charge of the Chinese department in the University...
According to Professor Woods, Dr. Mei was delayed in reaching his port of departure by the fighting going on among rival factions in Southern China. He finally arrived in the besieged city of Shanghai only to encounter difficulty in cashing the draft he had received from the University, and which was intended to defray his expenses to Cambridge. Three boats sailed for America before Dr. Mei finally succeeded in cashing his check, and he is now reported on his way back to Cambridge...
...Mei was only recently engaged to become instructor of Chinese in the University. About five years ago he did graduate work in Cambridge, although he took his degree from the University of Southeastern Nanking in China. Preparations for his arrival included the listing in the eatalogue of an announcement of "Chinese 1" and "Chinese 2", both of which were to be under the tutelage of Dr. Mei...
...address, at the instance of Mrs. Frederick Paist, his sister and President of the national organization. Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., celebrated the convention by giving an international house-party for a number of delegates?including Countess Elsa Bernadotte, niece of the King of Denmark, and Mrs. H. C. Mei, head of the Chinese delegation. The organization, now in its 18th year, has 520,000 American members and an annual budget...
...students, namely, the Christian Association and the Students' Alliance. The Chinese Students' Christian Association is organized on the same principle as the Y. M. C. A., with the exception that it has also girl students among its members. It is divided into four departments, according to geographical situation. 'Liu Mei Tsing Nien' is its official organ...