The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-15

want girl. for which. deapits his rank
es hereditary legislator he was
sentenced 10 term IN Jail. He died,
forgotten. despiSed and In poverty. In
q remote Welsh village, In his six
tieth year. leaving an only daughter,
brought up by her mother whom he
never saw after her infancy. and who
ls married TO Captain Drury Lowe, OF
the Grenadier Guards Ae was sue
ceeded In his peerage by his nephew
son OF his brother the late Henri
Frank Sugdcn.
Tho latter. with his wife and chill.
dren. spent number OF years in the
United States where ind cd some OF
ms younger daughters were born.
While here. Henry Frank Sugden's
drinking habits were such that 1t be
cano necessary for his wife's brothcr
TO come out from England to take ,her
and tho children home. Subsequently
Mrs, Henry Frank Sugden lived 10.
gether. until tho former went into an
othcr career OF drunkenness. swallow
Ing even methylated spirits when he
Ing. one Of his drunken hts that he
had battle royal with his wife. which
resulted In blows. The Divorce Cour,
granted Mrs. sugden tho decree OF
judicial separation for which sho mad
pctittoncd. on the plea OF cruelty and
maltreatment, AZ the same time con
hiding the two children Of the marriage
to her custody. He died in 1899
Tho aunS OF the present Lord 81.
Leonards. namely, Emma Sugden. is
married to George Reid. OF San Jose.
cal, and is by no means the only
has found domestic happiness on this
Side or the Atlantic. Young Lord ST
Leonuds has no brothers. and were
peerasc would fan to Frank Sugden,
eldest son of that Rev and Hon. Frank
Sugden. who was tho principal benc-
iiciary Of the will Of his father the
OH, In
London's new though octoscnarian
the first physician to hold that Office
has just been elected master OF the
Guild or Company OF The Apothecarics
Of the city OF London" It liz a So
ciety much less ancient than some 81
King James l. granted TO the Apothe-
carries, who until then had formed
part and parcel OF the City Guild Of
Grocers, q corporate existence OF their
Owing to the disputes between pnysi!
clans and apothecaries. Judgment OF
the House of Lords. delivered Just a
hundred years later, decreed that the
sisted not only to compound and dis
pense. but also to direct and order
the remedies employed In the treat
P rs nit o Of disease. In 1915 an act Of
book which restricted the dispensa-
ton of medicines to those alone who
had been licensed to act as apothc-
carries by tho Society of Apothecarles.
after after due examination. at the same
statute should interfere with the
rights and privileges Of tho Royal Col
lege of Surgeons. and the Royal Col
lego of P,aysicians: even going so far
as to provide severe penalties for any
apothecary. who should refuse to com
pound and dispense medicines, on the
prescription OF a physician legally
qualified to act as such
The Apothecarlos' Society is govern
ed by master, that IS to say. the
present lord mayor. by two wardens
and by twenty-five assistants The
members of the society are divided
into three grades: froemen. the livery.
and the, court. Women are not. how
ever, admitted to the freedom. THE
tall Of the society, Situated in Water
Lano, London. and where the ban
gnets and meetings of the society arc
heIn. covers an acre. was acquired IN
1888, was DESTROYED by the great ere.
but was rebuilt ten years later, Tho
society had at one time Il botanic gar
den. a Chelsea, and also physic gar
dens, presented by Sir Hans Sloane.
under certain conditions. These were
found 30 onerous by the society that
eight years ago they were turned over
to the state Charity Commissioners.
copyright. 1911, by tho Brentwood
Company