The Washington herald., 1913-09-07
SCOTTISH MOORS
CALL AMERICANS
Grouse Shooting Proves At
traction to Many Travel
ers from the u. S.
ENVOY PAGE ON TOUR
Ambassador Says He Has Always
Wanted an Opportunity to
Study People.
Special Cable to The Washington Herald.

Special Cable to The Washington Herald.
London, Sept. 6.-Ambassador Page has
left London for a fortnights tour of Eng
land and Scotland with his wife and
daughter. Mr.. Page hopes to study the
customs OF the people in unfrequented
parts of the country. He says he al
ways wanted to make such a trip. This
seems TO be his opportunity. Before
leaving Mr.. Page gave a dinner for
Lloyd C. Griscom, who has been tour
ing Europe, making stay at Aix-les-
Bains.
Mr.. and Mrs, Cornelius Vanderbilt
have passed several days on the west
coast of Scotland in his yacht, North
Star. and occasionally landing for Mr..
Vanderbilt to do a little grouse shooting.
They have returned TO the Carlton and
will give a couple of dinner parties. Mrs.
Vanderbilt will shop a few days before
they sail for New York.
Meeting of MacLaines.
MacLaine of Lochbuie, who, since his
vaudeville appearance in America, has
been staying at Laggan Lodge, in the
Island of Null, has just given a variety
entertainment at the Oban cinematograph
theater; the natives were enraptured.
McLaine is the head of the Lochbuie
branch of his clan, but the head of the
Lean, who met MacLaine last week at
Innismore Lodge, the residence of Mrs
q. c. Cheape, mother of the polo player,
Capt. Cheape. II was the first meeting
of a NacLaine of Lochbuie with a Mac
Lean of Quart for 200 years, an event
so important that the entire neighbor-
hood, including the Duchess OF West
minister and Col. and Mrs CORVALLIS
West, who are staying with Mrs. Cheape,
rama IN witness
Duchess Life Quiet.
The Duchess of Marlborough has gone
to Achnashallach Lodge, Rossshire,
which she rents with its grouse, moors
and deer forest Here the duchess leads
the quietest life. entertaining only her
most intimate friends, nearly all Amer
leans. The duchess is not fond of shoot
ing-lodge life. preferring to stay at
North Berwick. the quietest Of watering
places. She rents Achnashallach only
for her two sons who are crazy about
grouse shooting.
Lee MCClung, former United States
Treasurer. who was the guest of Sir Alex
snder Cross at Marchbank Wood. Dunn
friesshire, has left for an auto tour of
Northern Scotland.
The Duchess of RoxbUrshe is staying
at Templeton. Roehampton, until the end
If this month. when she will Join the
duke at Floors Castle.
Mrs. Pnget Lets Place.
Mrs Almeric Paget. who was Pauline
Whitney, has let "Deepdene" for several
months and gone to the Continent.
Countess Decies, nee Gould. will leave
Carlsbad in few days for Ireland.
Lady Naylor Leyland, nee Chamber
lain, has left her Hyde Park house for
Nantclwyd. her home in Wales.
Lady Cheylesmore, who was Miss Eliza
beth French. is spending the shooting
season at Easter Elchies, Elginshire. and
will entertain a series of house parties.
Mrs Bradley Martin, who arrived in
England last week has gone to Balma- |
aan. Scotland. where she has been |
laughter Mrs. Martin will entertain a |
5ew friends occasionally, but no large |
Tarties on account of her mourning.
Lady Maxwell has returned to : Gros- |
venor Place from Pierton Court, WOrces- |
ter. where she went 10 attend the funeral |
OF her father, Charles W. BOnynge.
G0uIds Have Good Sport.
George Jay Gould. with whom are |
George and Kingdom Gould, is enjoying |
good sport on Appin and Foss moors, |
Castle Menzies. Last Monday five guns. |
including Lord Decies, shot 2O6 brace of /
grouse.
Sir Henry and Lady Seton Carr and |
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lewisohn are among !
Howard Gould's shooting party at
Dunkeld House.
Robert Goelet has left here for the Con-
tinent.
Mr. and Mrs Murray Youpe have been