Evening star., 1923-05-13
Tales of Well Known Folk
In Social and Official Lite
Continued from Ninth Page.o


and trousers state necessary to such
richest men in Chicago and one OF tne
richest mn in Chicago and one OF tne
most popular and his home, the w nite
TTouse Farm at Lake Forest. Is the
last word in beauty and elegance.
Mrs. White is Canadian ana was
Miss Lillian Pearson, daughter OF tns
Rev Marmaduke Pearson, pastor OF
The Episcopal Church in coliingsMooE ,iIansn p
T.. White, jr.. who is known as
s'Buddy" and who is Il freshman at at
princeton: Miss Gertrude W hlte' Mno
developed artistic traits ana is stuu!
ing al the American Academy III
Rome. and Miss Hester hlit. Mlo
j. Il sophomore in the NashlmSto,ii
University in st. Louis; Mr. "Hlos
remains Il farmer despite me- ol.Si
tremendous interests. ana alter nc ne
pleasure of working in the ground ne
yates "A good game of golf. He mas
lately been elected president OF the
IXmoor Club.
Lord and Lady Cowdray. who spent
few days in New York last Week.
took the northern route to San Fran-
cisco, where they maintain a nofne'
and did not pass through W ashlhE
ton as they first contemplated. az
SIR Weatman Pearson, the present
peer was frequently the guest OF tne
lte George Westinghouse ana ne
knows the American capital very well
from every standpoint. Lord COW
dray is the John Rockeieiler OF urea.
i:ritain and In addition to his enormous
oil concessions he owns the rlcnest
coal fields in the kingdom. besides
many outside of the British donlii-
ions, in Persia. Mexico and CHINA. His
wife is the daughter of the SeYellta Il
luke of Marlborough and is thus great
unit of the present duke, who mar
ried first Miss Consuela Vanderbilt
and then Miss Gladys Deacon. Lady
Now bray and her daughter. Lady
Mary Denman. wife of a former gov
ernor-general of Australia, are
among the eminent political hoSteSses
nf London and the home in Mayfair
- one of the sumptuous private resi-
rom which the former Sir Wheatman
EearSon derives his title, was unul
tie, early years of Queen Victoria
r,gn a royal holding and was once
'te tavorite country home of Queen
elizabeth and where she shot stays
with Il crosSbow. AS so frequently re
lated by court ;nnalistS. ABOUT
rNcity-tivc years ago Lord and Lady
COW dray succumbed TO the allure
r.,nts OF California and they pur-
naS,d a tract in the San Mateo pen
iuSula. where they spend some SIX OF
eight weeks every spring.
Hoston. New York and Philadelphia
garden clubs have by the Offering OF
generous prizes for artistic window
boxes transformed the prosaic exte-
viorS Of houses in rows, through the
glory Of bulbs, trailing vines and fas'
growing ANIMALS. With the first tourf
Ut mild weather. Philadelphia fairly
the streets in tiers Of hyacinths. jon
puils and tulips with sarlands ol
wandering jew or carefully trained
ivy. Mrs. Albert K. Ledoux, president
II the International Garden Club. gave
an exhibit in all three cities OF the
rropcr way to arrange window boxes
and sent photos of these same al
tnrough the world. where co-opera
tion in the rearing of flowers thriTeS
She CommendS the colored crotonS d:
t,tc most effective and inexpensive
with scarlets and reds prcdominatine
and with ivy planted sparingly OF
;he edges. Sucn boxes are a JOY II
tie house, all winter and in spring
add a hundred per cent to the eXte
or appearance. Boston has exhibited
boxes OF u uniformity, striped tulip:
and blue and white hyacinths. bu
hey are of passing beauty and no
comparable I" crotonS draca { ma:
mixed with small palms. Washing
ton, with the exception OF 4 few no
r..l>. utterly neglects the art of WIN
COW boxes. and the omission is ire
"uentiy commented on by visitors
Who admire 80 much beauty dis
luwIy gcranium, especially in pail
i-ink and white. with balsam and pc
tuniaS. are better than nothing in tn
intervals before the outside gardel
begins to show bloom.
WaShinEtonianS are keenly inter
e~tcd in the future of fox hunting
and cross country riding in Grea
Britain. in view Of the onslaught
mad, upon the Wanton destruction o
crops in the Commons, not long ago
\ reDrGSentS
tural district proved by statistics tha
thousands of pounds sterling worth o
wheat and other grain Is annual |!
ruined by the hunters and this in tn
facc of hard times and universal non
empIoymcnt. Since King George an,
Queen Mary feel the urgency of dem
ocratic principles sufficiently to Civ
special reception in buckingham
Palace gardens: last week, 10 the Ia
hor and agricultural leaders in Par
liamcnt, it is most unlikely that hun
clubs can continue to defy publ
opinion in following the fox acros
.raiu fields or into truck gardens
a. hitherto has been the custom
Neutrality-suspicious. are likewise mucl
amused at the wrath of the new Ear
If Exmouth, 50 we'll known here, VIII
resented in unmistakahlc terms,
marty of stag hunters riding .pcll-me el
Through his farmland, which was re
Gently gotten in order after the bes
uf American methods. In this part o
tie world. it would be stout
Learted master Of hounds. who Woul'
cad into corn or wheat fields or an.
sort Of cultivated land. and this, ac
,urding to British critics constitute
the difference between hunting il
Uncle Sans domain and that Of KIM
George Young Lord Fermoy Mauric
Eurke- Roche Of New York showed
his Yankee thrift III this regard 81
;lrnlly that he gave up his lease o
the Lincolnshire estate rather thar
Yield to the established custom o
permitting the hounds and riders ad
mittanee into his fields.
Dr. Henry Van Dyke IS issuing til
most seductive appeals To his country
men to join the Tsaak Walton Leagu
and thus to prevent commercial gree
and political recklessnesS from ab
sorbinc the once rich Inheritance o
sport in American woods and waters
k"cordins; to this beloved America
divine, unless the croachment
halted. only a remnant will be left t
inc town wcarj"d citizen seeking iii