The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-02-25

i officer. NJ. Nev!i Hfll-Trevor. was most
affecting and Impressive. It vas conducted
~ tic vicar at st. Peters. Eaton Square.
and the music and hy mns wer" very we'll
chosen. The service WAS only intended Tor
tho Immediate relatives AID intimate
friends. and Mary Lady Trevor was able
To he present, accompanied 10y ali her eli t.
cr@H and h.r soa-in-!aw and Gcr daughter
in-law. Among others present were Lord
ana Lady HEREFORD and Lady Victoria Scy-
m0ur. the BowaEer Lady Duwushirc. Lady
ArEiescy, Lady Iias;i. 3 IN! Miss Cne;-
WIND, Lord klImor,y. Lord and Lady Rom
n"y. Lord and Lady Arthur HIsI and
Mss fi!!l, Lady Dallas. the nowaser LADY
E,aUcarty and Lady Kathleen Tr-i'Ch. Nr.
| Curz"r. NJ. Eliot. Nj. Ny.ic, Nj. Alfred
Adrian Hope and the Misses Hope. Lady
| Fllmer. AMI Mr.. ". G.Ilett.
Princess Christian looked rather ra!c and
sal I'm her deep mourning v!,.u she kindly
distributed the badges 10 IL. nurses going
| To South Africa with the !urrcriG! ye-.nan-
~. il Was "a scene e activity .a! much In
t"rcst. Lady GrorEifHa CI~zuu. who l-fft
her hous" for the occasion. had "A wp.L TO
saw To al those about go start. ami Lady
TweedmoU;h Was also busy telling 2 the
various valuable gifts sent in. which In
Clude a tortoise tent lined with ET-aI and
with a floor o; cases cONiaInlus hospital APP
planes and an ice well; a!-p "a wagon 20
draw the tent. which. how ever. could Dr.
equally well packed Ia boxes. Two portable
houses. one Tor a ward Of III" hospital, and
the other a. a residence for Mr.. T.i,u. the
head surgeon, We're sent ~ "a leading firm,
and cases OF wine and every possible COM
fort arrive daily for the N~corGury. There
is a competent staff Of doctors. nurses. og-
ceri4eS ana GTessrEs, and a contingent O.:
men from the National Brigade Fire Union.
who had volunteered through tu- r. pr.-i-
dent, the Duke Of MIrlb0r0u-h. Nearly all
the !adie7 were in BLACK Lady G-u-liauI
Cur3on wore a s~oqIiued blouse. with q
black crepe skirt: the duchess oe Devon
shire Wa, of course. IN deep mourning:
AIcfuo, Duchess e.: Bedford, had - touch
OF white IN her bonnet: and Lady Tweed
mouth was il: gray and black. III" nurses
APPEARED tulI OF enthusiasm for the work
before them.
Princess Christian j. caer~etically work
ing for die troops. and, in addition 2, tho
interest she is taking IN Il. nursing or
,iou. is husyiug herself over the collections
OF comforts sine wishes to- send out To the
Kings Royal Rifles. in which regiment her
son. i'rinoe 'iIistisn Victor. IS serving ~
the front. The .tSer LAY Princess Christian
=,W ard Immediately I.'ogu!Z-i the worth
u. a knitted IllIo" originated by Mrs.
Mathew Bell, who Is collecting pillows II
this particular kind for the It3'e TTl-ale.
and was going 10 send out to the Kings
Royal iltirs also. for SD. has near Trla-
i..s IN both regiments. Princes Chris
iitu. hp7"vor. expressed 4 wish that Mrs.
Nafthc" Bel should send her half the pi.-
lows received. and his Mrs. Hell VIII gladly
go. '.ta pillows SHOULD be sent GiIr.. To
airs. Matthew Bell. l~5 Cadu-nu Gardens. |
London, :. W, 10y February -. They aTs
extremely easy 10 make. requiring of gray |
CT khaki asiucspuu wool iy. ounces. and
No.. : needles. On hundred ana twenty !
stitches are cast on aai plain knitting S
c,a- ra - depth OF eleven iurn--. IU-n
told the loia,d up to form a pillow eleven
Inches 10y fifteen. stun u with enc ounce
AMI IA half OF vegetable do"u. and crochet
q up. adding a little fat crochet border a.
/ uI.-1, showing tie Tc-Iueut8l crIurs. /
Princess Christian and Mrs. Matthew Ben
bp-h promise that should the name number
"t tny man be- attached by Il liable! To- =
Iii.rN. 70 shah 20 ont On g., - he delivered
IT, him. \ handkerchief lightly tackled on
10 each pillow would be taken as u further
hlnot.,ss To Tommy, for "aa..ai,s' seem
scarce oGt ia South Africa.
The patriotic song. Give Il Them Well"
written by Miss Syhil Amherst. the clever
daughter e Lord AnheTs; Of Hdckucy. an!
1t 20 music by Mr.. Amherst Weber, is
having a great success. and Is everywhere
received with much enthusiasts. Tie SIR
T.is al sympathetic verses cannot falt 10
40 the patriotic spiri; OF the day,
and the splendid swinging music - d.
I.rtIN In-pl:lru-. The song WIS sung Icy
Palace Heater. whcT. +. WAS very pOpu-
II has been carefully arrdngrd for mil
lt.ry bands ny Mr.. Charles Godfrey. and
played at many farewell concerts gwen III |
n"Tlsy ltumf"ri has sung the song with
suvc. -.