New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-07
His Grace of Manchester
Decides Relative Excel
IenCeS i'm Ballroom.
KING OF SPAIN FINDS
PLEASURE IN LONDON
Mrs. George Keppel's Home, in
Grosvenor Street, Ever
Centre of Attraction.


London, Dec G.-The King and Queen
OF Spain are having very pleasant
time these days in London. They had
the royal box at the picture BAH IN
Albert Hall last Wednesday, and the
Queen appeared that afternoon at the
Christmas sale OF the Working Ladies
Guild. at which Princess Henry of Bat
tenberg presided.
They passed THURSDAY Very quietly
at Kensington Palace, and in the even
ing. accompanied by Princess Henry Of
Battenberg and two of the Battenberg
princes. went to Drury Lane to see
Sealed Orders"
on Friday King Alfonso and Prince
and Princess Arthur Of Connaught
went to Blankney Hall, Lincolnshire to
visit the Eerl and Countess of Londes-
borough.
Some lovely dresses were seen a the
Industrial Law Committee bazaar
opened on Monday by Princess Louise.
She saw a tango competition IN the
ballroom. The Countess OF Drogheda
looked very handsome in a coat ana
skirt of black velvet and Partisan
tooue Of the same material. Lady
Portarlington was in black charmeuse
with a white embroidered tunic, Count
ess Pappenheim in black velvet and
tooue of the same, Lady Muriel Wilson
in black charmeuse and the Hon. Irene
Lawley in black velvet Mrs. Grahame-
White looked well in very dark blue.
The Duke Of Manchester acted as judge
in the tango competition.
Mrs. Crouch to Leave London.
s. Y. Crouch, the Servian Charge
d'Affaires in London, has been ap-
pointed Permanent Under Secretary or
State for Foreign Affairs by King
Peter and leaves for Belgrade next
month. accompanied by Nine. Crouch,
one of the best known Americans in
London.
The Duchess Of Sutherland was at
home on Wednesday in aid Of her Grip
pies Guild She wore dress Of black
chiffon and velvet, with black nat
and white ermine stole. Countess
NADIA Torby wore a blue velour dress
and brown velvet hat. The Countess
of Rosslyn looked we'll in black char
meuse and Lady Sybil st. Clair-Er-
skine in q gray dress and blue velvet
hat.
Mrs. George Keppel is in town again
with her daughter Violet. Mrs. Keppel
has been spending much Of her time on
the Continent, but whenever she is in
London her house in Grosvenor street
Is always the centre Of much life and
Cheeriness.
The marriage took place this week OF
Victor Corkran and the Hon. Hilda
Chichester, respectively comptroller
and lady-in- waiting to Princess Henry
of Battenberg, at st. Margaret's, West
minister. Princess Henry looked well
in a dress Of prune colored velvet, set
Of sables and black hat with white
plume.
Present at the Wedding.
Two little pages in claret colored
tunics and white satin breaches fol-
lowed the bride, who wore robe or
soft white satin brocade and wonder
full old lace veil, the gift of her mother.
Victoria Lady Templemore. Among
the many present were Lady Maud
Warrender. Mrs. Walter Farquhar, the
Marchioness of Lansdowne, Princess
Munster, the Countess Of Arran, Lady
Speyer. the Countess Of Airlie, Prin-
cess Alexis Dolgorouki, the Earl and
Countess of Shaftesbury, Lady Lillian
Grenfell and Lady Norah Churchill.
on account of family mourning there
was no reception. The honeymoon will
be passed at Sir George and Lady
Maud Warrender's place, near Rye.
The Marchioness of Blandford repre-
scented her daughter-in-law the Ouch
ess of Marlborough, at the lat home
at Sunderland House last Monday, for
the duchess is taking a few days rest
at Brighton, as she is not very we'll
Lady Cowdray presided over the meet
ing. which was held in aid Of DR.. Bar
rardos Homes. The speakers were the
Duchess of Somerset, Ambassador
Page, Sir Rider Haggard and Sir
Claude Mcdonald.
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