The Lebanese Red Cross Ball

★ The Lebanese Red Cross society held its grand ball at the Grand Hotel Sofar on the evening of Friday, August 14. The ball was honored by the presence of His Excellency the President of the Republic and his wife, and by a company of ministers, deputies, and diplomatic and civil personalities.

The members of the Red Cross, headed by the president, the Marquise de Freige, moved among those present, assuring comfort and pleasure for all. The ball met with brilliant success, and its proceeds went to the aid of the poor and the needy. To the ladies of the Lebanese Red Cross, our heartfelt congratulations on this triumph.