The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-12
uxnn1heE COT THEN TITLES
Arer,o.,.Born Women tyho shone In Nigh
Enrlirh social Life.

| hAn u
,innIs In fashionable society for tho internn-
tionoI marriage IL a long established prec-
edent. and many m ambitious American girl
| ~ nl,co and benuty looks forward to a coronct
| "a ,ha inevitable contamination OF her career.
| II ia eometbinp more than century since tho
| orot Amoric,n Girl united her fortunes and
her fote 70 those of foreign husband Of rank
and titlo and now somo OF the most beautiful
and popular women in London society nro
those wbose nativity was beneath the floating
folds Of tho star-snanpled banner.
Some eighteen or twenty years ago brill
liant American girl met at a dinner party in
paris tho Younger son OF the then Duke OF
Marlborough. The lady was Miss Jerome the
Young man vns Lord Randolph Churchill
Fascinated by the beauty and wit OF the beau
tiiul Americnn. he addressed to her n remark
| In French. md receiyed such nm ant reply that
be continual tho conversation with increasing
interest When tho ladies' withdrew no re-
tea 70 bis host. "Tbnt ia tho cleyerest
and wittiest woman have ever met Imean
70 marry her." And marry her h, did. md n
luckv thing IL was for tho Enplish lord.
for IL IA n sianiBcnnt fact that I'M TO
the ycnr Of his marriage Lord Ran
dolpb churchill had never filled any
nrominent posi,ion in tho arena OF politics
Within one year nfter that event he entered
tho House az member for Woodstock. and has
eyer sinco beon we'll 70 tbe fore in nil nnrtv
ouestions From the earliest davs Of her
marriage Lady Randolnh has identified herself
with bor busband,s intorssts md in noIitics
abe baa toten nm active part Uer Gina n,
persuasion. reserve. force. and Judgment. ma
we'll as tho charm OF hor personal benutv.
have NOR. than onco turned the scaIe
in his fnyor. LADY Randolnb ia nm mr..
dont sunnortcr Of and worker for the
which foIlowo1 closeIv on hcr husbands nm.
nointment as Secretorv OF Stnte for India aha
made her memorabilia snoecb. which bos now
beoome n pri,nrose p,ot,o. "To suat,in 4, tho
utmost nil TINT 10 deor IN England re,;cion
law ordcr and tbe unity NJ TN. cmnire" Tn
personal nnnenronco Iadv Handolnh ia de.
cidedlv Southern. Her co,oring ia warm and
dark. her forehnad classicaIlv mode,led with
soft duskv hnir rollcd hack from If in boapti
ful natural waves. She ia nm especial govorita
with the Queen. and occupies nm enviabls
rlnce In Iondon societv.
The Ducbess ~ Monchestor "a onotboror,r.
nle Of the transnlanted American bondsona
clever and n decided snccess in sociatv from
the moment OF her first introdnction IIer
ouick wifi hor musical ability hor charr, -,
manner no wall ma bor nuralv blond beor+vvor
her admirers IN everv hord Tho Prince md
prncess ~ Wo,ea wara omoro tbo orst "a
mnka bor we,como ,t Mor,horou,b uorsn ava
s,ndringbam wbi,o with tho GIodetonos sh,
has .lwava heep an oenooi,l fovor,t. IIor
kindnosa to nil musicians ia nroyorhiol mn, hor
own musical ability ia not tho ieos - hor o.
fractions Inmanner ahe ia cordial ,ront md
simnle. There Ia LADY Wntorlow CoIi-
fornia Girl who ia bottor knor, in
London for her nhiIantbronic worL
among bosnita1s md tr,ining oohoo,s nil
drama charities end aoun titcho,s tho, tor
her sociol triumnbs LADY wator,ow boe
travelled extensively and intellpcntlv and 10
a broadly cuItured and uherol. mindo5 choto-
Iaina NJ ber beautiful homo NJ Trowslov T,w
ers. in Kent. Another Of the promnent woman
in England ia Mira. Frank Evans. n vritcr of
Soutb African folk lore toIee and n vol -tnow,
advocate of tbe Jiher.l couse Tbrou,h two
contested elections Mr. Evans has coma ont
successful owing larpeIvto the untiring ofrorts
of his wife Five vears MO ,vhan NJ Tvons
was in America. n bv.eec,ion suddenlv ho-
ooma noooesory ME- E,,ns ,o,t L., e.
Southamnton md fought tha hnttlo for h;m
and had the bannin.ss NJ walcomino him no
the Liberal memI.r nv n pood ma;oritv ma ha
sailed info Sonthamnton Watar tho ,rornin,,
after tba decIaration NJ tho nou
or course II is easv n 500 ,vbv nm Fno-
lishman ia fascinated NV tho hr;ght,nss
chic. and daring Of the American GIRL Tor tho
FnpliShman ia beinp hat aft tha
lord Chumlev order He wants 70 ha enter.
tained aroused. amused. Ua doesn,t want
to exert bimself to entertaip n woman With
nvrotecbnica of Wit mr. tba ho,yv Nv
hillary or ac,uol oninions In nm ,rrn-
mani He hasn't tba beInful ouaa.ity tb,t
cbaracterizes tbe tvpjco, American n,osbor
and as the typical English uirl ia sbv con.
strained. and self-conscious owinr 70 ber
strict bringing IN and constant surveillance.
the two present "A very henlcss continuation
Then along comes this dazzling. efTorvescing
radiant American girl He cnn'tunJerstapd
her but he adores her. even when he is ,imly
conscious that bo ia the hutt NJ h,r
go ~. ,rhiob h.. ,om',hs ~ hoor,i
!oAe' h' ""'e' no i"uI"' eo he"i'-
~. She puzzles him and tantaizes
him. fascjnates and perplexes him. She
cives him more Measure AT n dinner or haII
tNes MIN ''Vie p'enS't' d. q" u'Hne' y, oa'i
than he ever dreamed OF. She is revelation
to him. and the result is that lie makes her a
nronosoI ~ nnrriaoo ,,r,ightwov Not inIro
oin ana Tonnrat Az, .,fe
QuentV an oIu ana hohoreu name ii all lie has
to con fer and the angelic being who Is so nm