Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-12
OF AMERICAN INTEREST.
Mrs. IIiggins's Activities The Cho.
atcs and Carlton House Terrace.
Special Correspondent,

Special Correspondence.
London, Sept. Mrs Harry Higgins.
formerly Mrs, Brecse OF New York. and
Miss Parsons OF Columbus. O.. has been
doing some smart entertaining at her
pretty town house near Portnan
square. She has now. however, gone
with her family 10 their place In the
country near London, and will have
number Of house parties Mrs. Higgins
eldest daughter, Miss Elolsa Breese, is
making quite stir since her recent
debut, She Is an excellent talker aud
an extraordinary good horse woman.
The younger Miss Breese win be out
soon and Mrs Higgins boy. who comes
between the sisters, rs now Of age. Mrs
l1lggins Is as strictly in il" as any
American woman in London. She is an
intimate friend Of Lady de Grey. Lady
Charles Beresford and others OF the
opera set" Until her marriage with
MT higgins. five years ago. the then
mrs. Breese rich and pretty, was be-
Sleged with ofcN OF marriage Her
vogue In Rome ana In Paris was one
which smart people remember She
could have had a title many times over
mad she desired II. But instead sne
came 10 London and met agnl1. Nj
Harry Higgins. solicitor musician. de.
voice OF the opera Mr.. Higgins was "A
suitor Of his wife while she was sin
Miss Parsons His love lasted and AZ
ter her first rarriae and many years
OF Widowhood Mr. Higgins himself n
widower by then, renewed the suit and
won,
Mrs Higgins Is slster-in-aw Ia that
clever lrdy Miss Polly Hlgglnq, whose
dinner table talk IL the admiration Of
all who hear IT, Miss Poly has long
since passed matrimony up FOR good.
she delights In being maiden lady.
she lives alone IN n tiny l,ttlc house on
the borderland OF Chelsea. Put the tiny
little house IL the scene OF i1num r
able gay gatherings, Miss Polly Hlg-
gins cares ,auEht for dress. But she
mas great fiiands, notably Lord Rose
berry and his daughters,
Lady Constance Mackenzie whose re
cent polo playing In the United Stat s.
won her the admiration % all behold
ers, has reached India in tho course Of
travels. Lady Constance cNrects to ra-
turn TO England I'm the winter anG will
then 20 to America again. She is said
10 have adopted the United States. It's
freedom appeals 10 her more than any
OF EnglGn3's ceramnbiaL Lady Com
stance II hel~ess 10 her sister. the little
Baroness Cromdrtle who holds her
title in her own right, and who is q
.HN'i lHuN' l-ilN NOHtlHHCe CNl-
IDENTIFY Intends TO initiate her sister I'm
that particular. She Is going 10 write
the hls.orv Of her travels Roth thase
girls, who have led rather unt~ammele1
liyes are wards Of the Dukes OF Suih
erlandsand Argyle. and these gentlemen
have trembled frequently at the escapos
Of Lady Constance. She has always
ridden astride and IN the most mascu-
line attire. At deer stalking she IL
adept and her hunting tours into the
wilds of India are even now exciting
the young lady's friends. She is still
IN the early twentles, OF schooling and
chaperonage Lady Constance has en-
dured little. The Duke OF Sutherland
and the Duke Of Argyle have given ~
their attempts to force conventional ed
ucatlon upon Lady Constance.
Contrary to rumor the ambassador