Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-25

place in Paris society that, when she was
forty. she was able to take up and
marry young de Warn. who was scarcely
much stir in Paris as did that Of the
Baroness Burdett-Coutts in London, but,
as the lady said to a friend at the time:
Il am sure to have at least three years of
perfect happiness. It's worth ftp and
while that was ten years ago, she still
seems mighty happy, and President Loubet
lifts his hat to young NJ. de Warn as he
fits past in the blue and red Of the Uzes
hunt costume, with its gold and silver
braid
The Due de Brissac's mother. who had
begun life as the middle class Mile. Jeanne
asf tban berse very much
dern already referred to. She divorced him
after sixteen years Of mltigated happiness,
and by him she has a daughter who re-
Gently married the Comte de Sesmaisons
1t thus happens that the Comte and
Comtesse de Sesmaisons are brilliant mem
bers OF the Uzes hunt, because the little
comtesse is half-sister to the Due de Bris-
sac, who is a son-in-law of the Dowager
Duchess Dues The way these people
stick together Is a lesson to us all. But
perhaps the sugar, which is gluelike,
sticky thing in its softened form of syrup,
aids them.
In truth 1t is a sugared hunt, because the
most remarkable thing about the ComteSse
de Sesmasons remains yet to be told. 1t
Is her extraordinary resemblance to another
beautiful young enthusiast of the >Uzes
hunt, the 1.-the and sturdy little Comtesse
de Fels.
II you should see their photographs to-
gether you would think them of the same
girl, and all the more SO when dressed
exactly alike In the red and blue uniform
of the hunt costume and the regulation
tricorne hat. Both are utterly outdoor
girls, delighting to riot through the forest.
They have the same age and education.
Both have lifted to affiuence desirable but
previously unrenowned young counts of the
not n nxt.a tfaj,. ho rxfr,oc
to sugar. The young Comtesse de Feis is
none other than daughter to the late sugar
refiner and SPECTATOR, jules Lebaudy'-by
which fact she is own sister to the late
lamented Max Lebaudy.
Aristocratic Family.
She looks no less arstocratic than the
Duchess de Noailies, who lives in her hus-
bands historic chateau OF Maintenon, sur
rounded by family portraits of great names
in the past history OF France From the
middle ages the Noailles were always close
to the throne; while the young lady was
before her marriage YoIande d.Albert de
Luynes. and her brother the present Due
de Luynes, married the other daughter of
the Dowager Duchess Dues Miss Eva
Gebharit of New York just escaped marry
ing into the hunt by slipping out OF her
engagement with the Due de Chaulnes his
cousin. Like Barkis. they were willing;
and so was that other distinguished hunt
member. the COmte de fouftaieS. he mar
ried a charming and wealthy young lady
from Nashville, Tenn, who Is no longer
with him.
There are two untitled ladies in this hard
hunting coterie-Mme Perier OF the great
banking family. and Mile. Viette. daughter
of the deceased pnblicist and statesman.
and schoolgirl friend and protege OF the
Comtesse de Moustfer, who is first cousin
cept the Comte de chabroi. who Is an old
bachelor and well fixed, the only members
OF this aristocratis organisation whose
of middle class money seem to be OF those
who were wtlling-or ara still willing. Two
such latter are the Cemfe d'And1fue and
the Comic de Ferraeres. both young and un-
married. and peculiarly eligible for heirs
esses.
1t is the same with the dogs The French
revolution, which dispersed and financially
dispersed the aristocrat1c pac1<s OF deer
hounds whose ancestry often went back II