The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-11
|untess Maidstone, the
naer Margaretta Drex-
Had Brilliant
Social Career.

rDNNECTION with the corona
ID events discussion has recent
been given really very exten-
<e and serious attention by the
press and people as to who
1e acclaimed the loveliest woman
at the great functions, which
bcen planned 10 take place in
lion Of the crowning of King
and Queen Mary.
N threshing over the matter,
ling after the fashion of the
Ne game Of forfeits, the award, in
by delicate matter Of beauty, has
TO the Viscountess Maidstone,
las Miss Margsretta DreXel and
Kill be Countess OF, Winchelsea
Nottingham. her husband being
b that historic earIdom.
rrecalled that in her carly girl
Iobn S. Sargent, the painter, pro
IA her and her brother. Arm
n Drexel. the handsomest
tiers in London, and il is noted
b her maturity she is as lovely
Iwas when Sargent paid her that
Iment.
B matter of fact. maturity is
b term. for Lady Maidstone is
IN her early twenties, and a
se of her in Bond street awakeus
k|ief that she may well he called
FYn Helen and that she viii rank
nth the historical beauties of the
b Just about 4 year since Lady
lone was figuring in the news'
In connection with her marriage
count Maidstone, a scion of one
oldest noble families in England
nn s. 1910. Since this auspicious
4 Itwelve months Of matronhood
ndded maturity and charm TO
nerican girls beauty. and any.
tmiliar with England s beauties
1ay in high society cannot fail to
That, although the Viscountess
napy rivals. not q few Of them
|can girls like herself. still she is
ENTITLED to the distinguished
of England S greatest beauty of
The Drexel Family,
/ Viscountcss Maidstone has
ply been moro written about. more
praised for her beauty and more
ID by titled persons Of Europe
NY other American girl for many
She is the only living daughter
thony i. DreXcl, Of the famous
&fiphia banking family. who mar
nrgaretta Armstrong. one Of the
pmest women ever born in Balti
Rss when the Drexels took Wv.
Abbev. Oxford. and began then
,IeaD social career and when Mar
n was little more than child
|'1e asslduous cables announced hel
ing one of The coming debu
oi The London season, remarkinl
hanks 10 their house parties anc
|nry Of their entertainments OF
tne MargsTetta. her parents hac
pigh IN British royal favor.
Drexel 5 coming out dance wa,
M Larltop House Terrace, London
is0i The cables described il n,
tne biggest affairs of the season
n'ea youths who sought Wis
- Maidstone s hand ranged al
f from Prince Francis of Teck
I'VE OF King Edward, and Prince
ar Orleans, TO an ordinary
"a Slr Charles Hurtopp. Mo-
pg the Viscount Maidstone. COS
H u that the viscountess wa,
20 marry ten different noblemen
ghRement to Prince Francis al
vas reported I'm September. 1907
~ francis was an ardent ad
Pf the viscouutess. This was Adj
NJ on All sides. nor was there an,
rRi ms eaRcrness To marry tn,
american hciress. but tn,
" OF The late King Edward wa
~ 10 such a union aud that wa.
tncomlng. The late king wa
~ Iriendliest of terms with th.
W Ior number OF years. dipinI
pen on several occasions. but n,
willing that the brother of Eng
tuture queen should wed n com
Other Ardent suitors.
Vlscountcss's romance will
LOUIS of Orleans did not ad
ley FAR. He was one of th
rs sUrs to offer his heart. hand an,
'ymnowing her leaving the con
ne prince was not rncoura pe,
OF Mrs. Drcxel's determine
~ pnr daughter should renal
2n an serious attentions unit
mahe her debut at KING I'd
7 e 9lner snitors those most moi
y iue'r attentions, all OF whor