Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-01-26

hunters than those in Mr.. Kings sta.
bles. The stables are the finest [ have
ever seen, and have inspected those
OF royalty The great COURTYARD
around which are ranged the yllIalIke
buildings that accommodate tho horses
belonging to Mr.. King is alwavs spo,.
lessly covered with sand. A fountain
springs up in the center Of the vard
Inside the stables are divided into am.
terent compartments, each In charge Of
its corps Of stabemen. on Sundovs
the horses are dressed" for insnso
ton tails and names being neatly plalt.
|ed AFTER the horses have been cleaned
until their coats shine Ike satin. Tho
plaits are tied up with bright ribbons
ana bands OF red flannel ornamented
with wheat heads are hung across the
stalls. The tiled floors are Immaculate.
ly neat and the sand Of the COURTYARD
Is decorated with designs sketcbed bv
Ia sklllful stableman. The force lie ar.
rayed IN IT'S best and ready 10 show the
~ equine charges to the ladies' and gen.
llemen who on Sunday morning usual.
ly enjoy a look over the stables.
The beautiful chatclaine OF Easton
Lodge Is very hospltable. Il Is seldom
tnat there are no guests In the house
In the season II Is no unusual thing for
shooting party Of 100 persons 10 DO
entertained at one time. Fullv l60
guests may be housed with no domestic
inconvenience. The machinery of tho ,
household moves like clockwork For |
instance II large party Is 10 be inyit. |
cd Mrs King summons her manager
whose charge also includes the town |
house In London and a handsome house |
ana splendid private racing stable al
Newmarket. The hostess tells the man.
lger who Is a man Of culture accus.
TONED TO the usages Of polite society
lust how many people she expects and
now long they viii stay, He prepares
he programme for their entertainment
and submits II to the hostess. who
makes such changes as suits her pleas.
Ire. The manager In turn consults
With the butler and the housekeener
Who at Easton Lodge, as at all English l,
country houses, Is quite a parsonage
ma they arrange for the lodging and
eedlng OF the guests. The head OF the
tables is instructed how many guests
lie VIII be required TO convey 10 and
rom the station and Informed I'm re-.
ara to such Of the programme as 70.
stes TO his department. In the house
he butler confers with the chef who
asses his orders along to the heads Of Z
ne meat, pastry and vegetable kltob. F,
ms as we'll as to the dairy. The on. T,
mary department is as complete az /,
hat Of large hotel Il.
one wing OF Easton Lodge was hpu,
y the Countess Of Warwick for her i
wn occupancy. II was so arranged es
Q utilize every available ray OF sun. :
nlne and Is quite an immense place In .
self This wing Mrs. King has deyot. q
to the use Of her five children-tbree .
iris and two boys One OF the latter ls
ow at Elton, but the rest OF the chill. o.
rem are at home. For their education :
here are resident governesses ana 4.
lasters. including special French ana h
erman teachers and a professor 81 n
lusic Each child has its own apart. n
tent, near that OF ito goyerness. The "a
Ing contains the children's music ~
'om, the gymnasium. classroom
hooiroom playroom-in short, every. z
ling that viii add 10 the comfort and :,
ell being Of the young people The n