| Show PAIR FAIR CHINESE M D VS S 1 A two tw of tina them among aya ur cerad the ali university of I 1 while some come of the Amft ica in inae 6 senior medical class clasa have be been a n co con polled to appeal to the faculty and get special examinations at the last moment in order to get through two chinese girls in the class have finished with a splendid record in scholarship both with the faculty and with their tallow students says the detroit free fir press they are shie and ida kahn I 1 two girls who registered from kin klang china and are the first chinese girls to graduate from the universo university of michigan and almost the first chinese in this country in the val tall of 1892 four chinese students came to ann arbor all of them of the tha well known american missionary miss charlotte hawe in her mission school at kin klank kiang in the province of kiang si china two of them were the girls above named and the other two we were boys calyen cheo now a sophomore lit and yung ping cheng chang a sophomore medic the girls had been prepared by miss hawe beginning before the boys did and were ready to enter the medical department at once even to the latin requirements while the boys bos went back and took two years of preparatory work w ork in the ann arbor high school cheo graduating from the latin course and yung ping cheng from the scientific course in 1894 the history of these four is very interesting though rather hard to obtain ag a 9 ey e live b by themselves and have few clise fiends among the students though the they are on intimate terms in many man households of church people in this city yung ping cheng and meilie shie are orphans the latter coming from the province pr ince of canton while the three others are from kiang sl si miss hawe found in them her most apt pt pupils and determined to fit them in the best possible manner to aid their countrymen countr imen so she has maintained them here by b her own means in order to educate them to be medi medical cal mis missionaries siona ries the two girls will return to china very ver soon now and take up this work among their own people as wor workers kere with the methodist episcopal missionary forces in two years too yung ping cheng will be ready to allow this field of work but cheo has changed his plans since coming to this country he wants to be a chinese professor some day and this Is Is j what made him enter the literary instead of the medical department |
