Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-11-22

the charming Miss Mildred Carter, laugh.
ter OF j. Ridgely Carter, of Maryland
Lady Constance Stewart Richardson,
whose graceful figure and dances have,
been widely admired in the United States.
is d sufferer by the war. Her husband Sir
Edward Stewart Richardson, a captain in
the Black Watch Regiment Of Highlanders,
has been wounded
Lady Constance is noted for tile courage
with which sho has barred her feet and
limbs to the public. She believes that il is
crime Tor n woman to distort her body
with corsets, tight shoes and other I'M
healthy clothes. Her intcrpretative
Greek and other dances, which she -.
performs with bare feet. have given M
much pleasure Her feet are as per- ID
foct as the famous Trilby's.
Lady Constance is Il grand.
daughter OF a former Duke Of
Sutherland. This Important noble
family mas lost several members.
Lieutenant David Bingham, OF the Cold
stream Guards, a grandson Of the Earl of
LucaD, was killed in action. lie was mar
ried Just before tho war to a niece OF the
Duchess OF Sutherland. This young Off.
Ger wns q stepson OF Mrs Cecil Bingham,
formerly Mrs. S. S. Chauncey, the noted
American beauty.
\ striliingly tragic death was tina COT the
Hon. +. G. Pearson, youngest son Of Lord
Cowdray, one Of the richest men in Eng
land, and central figure i'll the recent
disturbances in Mexico. Young Pearson
was only twenty years old, and leaves .
bride OF nineteen years.
Captain Allan Cameron. brother OF
Cameron OF Lochicl, whose position means
as much TO Scotchmen as a dukedom, IS
among the killed.
The Scotch Duke of Atholl has two SONS
wounded. Major Lord George Murray and
Captain Lord James Murray.
Among the many British noblemen killed
have been Captain Lord Guernsey, OF the
lrleh Guards. the Earl Of Leven and Mel.
vile, of tho Scots Greys tho Earl OF Nairnc
and Captain Lord Arthur Hoy, son Of the
Marquis OF TwceddaIe.
The picturesque Duke OF Westminster,
patron of sport and connoisscur OF beauty,
has been in the thick OF the lighting. His
lalfbrother, Lieutenant Percy Wyndhan,
who was serving Will, him in the same
regiment, was killed..
1t is remarkable 10 find how deeply
American women are concerned in this
war. Winston Churchill, head OF the Brit
ish Admiralty, is the son OF al American
woman. the former Jennie Jerome. of New
York. Admiral Beatty. vino commands
one Of the British squadrons III the North
Sea. is married to an American woman,
daughter of the late Marshall Field, OF
Chicago.
General Sir John Maxwell, who com
nondS the British troops in Egypt, which
have just been attacked by the Turks, has
al American wife, formerly Miss Virginia
Bonyngc.
d host OF titled husbands OF American
women are now lighting at the front. Lord
Decies, who married Miss Vivien Could
had distinguished career IN the army be
lore his marriage, and has gone on active
service again. The Earl oi Granard, son
in-aw OF Ogden Mills, has become colonel
-Oi an Irish regiment
Lord Asllburton, who married the Amer.
lean Gaicty girl. Frances DonneIly, has
gone as 4 captain in the Hampshire Cara
bjnecers.
Lord Cheylcsmorc, who married Miss
elizabeth French, OF New York, Lord
Craven, Son-in-law OF Bradley Martin the
Earl OF Suffolk, Daisy Letters husband the
i!arl OF Ancaster, WHO married Miss Eioiso
tbreeese, OF New York, and the Hon. John
Ward, brother OF the Earl Of Dudley, and I
husband OF White1w Reds daughter, arc !
AL serving in the army
Jhe American Duchess or Marlborouch
IS directing in London tue Committee o.
Mercy, tho mos; efficient organization for
the relief OF sufferers from the war Her
husband is serving at the front
Mrs. Lewis Ilarconrt, who is niece OF
lie late l'ieTpont Morgan, aud vile OF q
British Cabinet Minister, is 4 prominent
member OF Queen NIary's Necdieworly
Guild, which is turning out socks and
bandagcs for the soldiers
Owing to the great prominence of Amer.
lean women i'll English society, they are
suffering from the war almost as muHh as
English women
ror 4 long time there will be nonA OF the
brilliant entertainments which American
girls love SO much, but they will do their
Work IN helping the sufferers with as
much energy as they formerly put into
amusing themselves.
The Russian court and aristocrlcy have
suffered ct least as much as the English.
Prince Oleg, the young nephew OF The
Grand Duke Nicholas, tic Russian com.
inandcr-inchief, vas killed early in the
war. The Prince was, OF course, 4 cousin.
OF the Gear.
FRINGE Cantacuzene, Il Russian cavalry
oficer. who Is a great favoritc ut the