The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-04
MODERN PARIS GIVES
MISS DREXEL APPLE
Beautiful Young American Girl Declared Most Beautiful and
Society Awaits Season to Pay Her Homage

personal friend of King George, who
also admires the duchess. There is
some talk that her grace, who is very
fond of outdoor life, will build or buy
a river home near Putney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Kerr Smiley
have gone TO Switzerland. Mrs. Smiley
is one of the prettiest young Ameri-
cans in London Her husband has
won distinction as an author on seri-
Gus political subjects.
Lady Leith. Of Fyvie. who was Marie
Louise January, of st. Louis, will give
a large ball during the coming season.
Lord and Lady Leith have taken No.
10 Hill street. Berkeley square.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Colfelt who are
living in London, have gone from the
Curzon hotel TO No. 9 Cork street. Mrs.
Colfelt was former Miss Murrey. of New
York.
Mrs. Lionel Guest. formerly Mrs,
Flora Bigelow Dodge. gave ragtime
party during the week.
Lady Paget and Mrs w. B. Leeds
have gone to Monte Carlo.
Lord Tw eedmouth. who has played
polo so much in the United States. is
enlivening the season at Monte Carlo,
where he has a villa.
Lady Dufferin Gives Series of Music
Mrs. Almeric Paget, who was Pauline
Whitney. will have for her guest her
sister Mrs, willard d. Straight, at No.
Lady nfonson Will be n stakeholder at
the Londonderry House bazaar on
March 5th.
Lady Dufferin. who was Florence
Davis, of New York, is arranging an in
teresting musical parties at her home
at Putney. Her daughter. Lady Doris
Blackwood, does not come OUT until
Mr. aud Mrs Oscar Lewisohn. who
are among the many American visitors
at Cannes, will soon return to London
/ Anthony J. Drexel, Sr.. has left Lon
MIR. and Mrs. waldorf Astor have
The Honorable Mrs John Ward who
sailed for America last week Will &c
with her mother. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
to Palm Beach. Mrs. Ward was un-
fairly criticised for not accompanies
! American ambassadors death. AS a
matter of fact Mrs. Ward had under
gone a surgical operation and her medi
cal advisor absolutely forbade her to
Mrs, James Henry Smith. sister OF
Mrs Anthony Drexel. sr, will arrivy,ef
here in April for the season and will
Duchess de Nizieu, formerly Anita
Stewart Mrs. Smith has leased he,
house. No. So Grovenor square, t.
James r, Duke. the tobacco king. Mrs
Smith and her daughter will stay for
hotels.
F me Countess OF Essex, VINO was MISS
Adele Grant is back in town and viii
give series of dinner parties at Bour-
bon House. Her sister. the Countesse
de Breteuil is paying her a visit.
Hon Mrs. Frederick y. Guest, who
was a Miss Phipps, will remain ir
! America for a month and Will return
here for the season.
Mrs. F. Ambrose Clark. accompanied
by Albert Clark, is spending u few days
at Claridge's, having come up from
Meltown Now bray.
The Earl and Countess of Suffolk
she was born a Leiter--have arrived al
fClaridge's from their country seat They
go to Scotland shortly.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Laurens Van Aller
have returned to East Bourne after al
automobile trip through the South oi
England.
MIR. and Mrs. Maldwin Drummont
have arrived from Cadlantis for a shor
stay in town: the former Mrs. Marshal
Field, Jr., will do some shopping