The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-21
AMERICAN GIRL
TO Be BRIDE OF
ENGLISH MAJOR
Miss Hutchinson, of Washington,
to Become Mrs. Paleologue.
F. Townsend Martin Better.

Especial Gable to The Times -Dlspatch.1
London, December Gothic engage
mcnt is announced of Miss Hattie
Hutchinson, eldest daughter of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. John Hutchinson, of
Washington and New York. and Major
w G. Paleologuc, Of tho Indian army.
Tho major is IA lncal descendant Of
an old Greek royal family while Miss
Hutchinson is tho eldest of three
charming sisters, who have lived In
London for several seasons. The three
oisters are spending tho Christmas
holidays In Switzerland. but will re-
turn to London at tho end of January
to prepare for the wedding, which will
take place in March
No bazaar has the faintest chance of
success these days without It's force
of American sellers. Only this week
at the Rcgimental Bazaar. Mrs. Harold
Barnc nco Churchill OF New York:
the Countess Pauline Pappenhcim and
Mrs. Cecil Bingham, formerly Mrs.
Chauncey. who had charge Of several
stalls. easily outstripped the list Of
sellers when the returns came to be
handed in.
Mrs. Bradley-Nfartin Will spend
Christmas with the Earl and Countess
Craven at Coinbc Abbey. She is now
quito recovered from her recent ILL
ness. Lady Craven. who was Miss
Bradley Martin, has promised a sub
scription OF $4,000 to the fund for tho
new bishopric OF Warwiclsshre
Frederick Townsend Martin. uncle
of the countess. has so far recovered
from his irdsposltion as to be able to
spend few daya at Brighton this
week lie expects to spend Christmas
with his relatives at Combe Abbey. Mr..
Martin has been keenly Interested in
tn success of the New York Americans
Christmas fund. making frequent in
ouiries at the Americans London
bureau as to it's progress
Mrs. John Leslie. nee Jerome, of
New York, who Is a great friend OF
the Duchess OF Connaught. is enter
tanning Mt Glassloush. County Monag-
han. Ireland. She is often referred to
as the First American Lady in Wait
Ing. by reason of her frequent travels
with royalty Mrs. Leslie's sister is
The bettcr-known Lady Randolph
Churchill.
Dudley House. Park Lano. which
Mrs, Whiteiaw Reid purchased for her
daughter, the Hon. Mrs. John Ward. af-
ter being In the hands Of the decora-
tors Tor nearly year, Is now ready for
occupation. The Wards VIII move I'm
shortly. and one CT the first visitors
viii be Mrs. Reid, who is expected here
from New York In few days.
AS the family is still in MOURNING
for the late Ambassador, it IS not ex
pected that Dudley House Will bo the
scene OF much entertaining during the
winter season. but later on some bril-
liant parties will be given there.
M and Mrs Scaramanga Ralli gave
reception to the Rhodes scholars in
OXFORD this week, at which tho prin-
cipal guests were Ambassador and
Mrs. Page. Ambassador Page IS I'm
great demand for public functions. and
seems to enjoy the spotlight immense
ly.
Lady Acheson. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. j. Ridgley Carter, Is one of the
handsomest women in London society,
and Is almost as popular as she is
pretty She was tho only American
invited by the Duke and Duchess of
Devonshire to meet tho King and Queen
during Their Majesties' recent stay at
Chatsworth
The Duchess of Roxburghe nee
Goelot OF New York, has been staying
with the Earl and Countess of An
Vester. but her country visits are be-
coming rare. AS matter of fact, she
cannot tear herself away from her
little son and heir. which sudden access
to domesticity rather surprises and
pleases her many friends.