Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-08

would order the coachmnn TO drive to
one of the most li-ely of the neighbor-
ing clubs where he might be found 1t
Is understood at the colonial office that
she eXerts more influence in keeping
him at his post than the colonial Sec
rotary himself
When Lady Vernon. who was Miss
Margaret Lawrence Of New York,
comes Ia town from her charming
place, Poynton Towers, I'm Cheshire. she
invariably visits one or other OF the
temperance hospitals, the one in lIamp-
stead Road being the special object OF
her attention. She makes no secret of
her belief that much Of the Illness from
which the English poor folk suffer IL
due to drink, and although she is not Il
fanatic on the question of temperance
much Of her spare cash Is quietly spent
I'm promoting moderation In this direc-
ton, No one up to the present has
seen her on a temperance platform, hut
she does "A lot Of quiet work for the
cause" in the vicinity Of Poynton TDw-
ers, and at her other stately mansion
Sudbury Hall, In Derhyshire,
NOT a DOGGIE WOMAN,
Lady Vernon, although she cannot be
described az a "doggie' woman, is ex-
ceedingly fond OF dogs, the smaller
species being her fayortes. During her
London visits she makes a round Of tho
dog shops which IN London are usually
situated I'm most squalld neghborhoods.
such as the notorious Seven Dials and
Whitechapel. She Ia a rare good Judge
and If she decides on making pur-
chase the salesman has to give value
fan
Irish terriers In England and at her
country seats three or four usually
accompany her on her walks in the
neighborhood She has also some love-
ly goldilnches and canaries and next 10
the Duchess Of Connaught she is sup
posed to be the best Judge OF the latter
among women in England,
Mrs, Frank Mackcy does not like
English railways, nor the conditions
under which one has TO travel in them.
She can get over the country QuicNer
by motor or more agreeably even on
horseback. The trains are too slow to
suit her American notions and tie car
rlages too stuffy and uncomfortable.
When she presented herself at court
recently she decided to travel from
Melton Mowbray to London, "a distance
Of lOj miles, by motor She did
and she handled the car her.
self during the greater part Of the
journey. She likes the country and if
It were not for the demands Of tho
London season she would spend most of
her time among the rustlcs of the hunt
ing districts. When she was cautioned
after her recent hunting accident
against running unnecessary risks she
replied that following the hounds was
necessary to her existence. During the
hunting season she and Mrs ChaunceY,
who Is also devoted to the sport share
Kirby Hall together, Mrs. Chauncey
viii go to Buda-Pasth in May, and Mrs,
Mackey after round OF visits In
Portugal, VIII make short trip to
America, returning TO rent a house in
Mayfair for the London season.
Another American woman who has
heretofore been little seen I'm London,
Lady Hesketh is looking out for a town
house for the season, and will prove
welcome addition to the hospitable colo
ny, She Is a daughter Of the late Sena-
Tor sharon OF Nevada but since her
marriage to Sir Thomas Hesketh, which
occurred Hs long ago as 1850 country
life has possessed more charms for her
than the gayeties Of Mayfair, Sir
Thomas owns some $4,000 acres and two
Ormskirk. in Lancashire and the other
at Towcester. IN Northamptonshire. So
she has had abundant opportunities to
crafty her natural tastes. Like Mrs
Frank Mackey, she is an enthusiastic
follower Of the hounds and her devo-
ton TO outdoor pastimes doubtless ac-
counts for the remarkable preservation
OF her youthful good looks. She Is still
q pretty woman, fair aud slight and
remarkably good dresser That she had
Inherited some share Of the Sharon luck
was shown recently when she invested
25 cents IN a lottery at charitable
bazar over which Lady Cadogan pre-
sided and won a valuable emerald and
diamond ornament.
Motor tours, with paying guests" az
they are here termed, are the latest
development Of the popular pastlmc
The following advertisement Is typical
Of several which have recently appeared
IN fashionable journals;
Motor Tour on Continent.-.Lady and
gentleman, I'm habit Of motoring abroad,
start I'm about three weeks for Rome,
visiting numerous italian cities en-
route; a lady Of motoring temperament
could have seat I'm car for 5000 20 cover
all costs Of trip out and back.
Just what constitutes the motoring
temperament might be somewhat dim
cult to define. but Il is obvious that
the possession OF wcll-flled purse 70
the essential qualification. The object
Of course, Is 10 lessen the expenses Of
the owner Of the car. BY letting two or
three vacant seats In this way for eX-
tenslve trips more than ono impecun-
ious swell hGs solved the problem Of
getting a 10, Of plea sure out Of automo-
billing and making It actually pay
LADY MARY.