The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-17
"DU MAURIER
DUCHESS"
FETED
Guest Today of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Getty
Chiffon
Nv DEAN ELIOT

4AHH1E Ou MauEleC 0uCuSSS =
i that's what somebody called
her grace of Hamilton and Brandon.
And to one who lovingly remembers
sTriIby" ana "Peter 1bbetson" there's
an sndsaring aptness in the com.
parison. She's sweet, this English
woman, and through her very charm
and the dynamic personality of Miss
Lind-af-EIageby. who is travelling
with her, the two women have man
aged to interest a great many Wash
sngteniaus in their mission, winch
has to do with education in the hui
name treatment of animals. =.
The Charge d'Affaires of Great
Britain and Mrs. Henry Getty Chill
ton gave q luncheon today at which
che Duchess of Hamilton, her
daughter, Lady Margaret Hamilton,
and Miss Lind af Hageby were
guests. Others In the company
we're Sir Hugh Denison, newly ap-
pointed Australian high commits.
sioner, and Lady Denison.
A Vegetarian Dinner
Then, last evening the Duchess,
her young daughter and Miss Lind.
af-14ageby were guests Of Mrs. John
3. Henderson, who introduced them
20 one of her famous vegetarian
dinners. Both the Duchess and
Miss Liad-af-Izageby are vegetarians
by conviction and because Of their
beiief that meat eating Is dele
fefious to health, so they must have
been interested in sampIing some
of the dishes for which Mrs. Hen
derson's chef Is famous.
The company assembled 10 meet /
ttae English ladies included the
FORMER Ambassador of Spain and
Nine. Riano, Senator and Mrs. |
Claude Swanson, Senator and Mrs.
Robert b. Howell, the american |
Minister to Greece and Mrs, Irwin |
3. LaughIin, Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. /
Beck, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Mon
dell, Col. and Mrs. Arthur O,Brien, |
Mrs. Frederick McCoTnlici1-G Good |
hart, Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Sidney /
Maj. Gem George o. Equfer, Harnil.
ton Mccormick. Goodhart and Alex
Mnder Kirk.
Tel Of Work 1.
At the home OF Mrs. Che IS
Edward Russell, q small Of
ladies' had opporttinit u meet the
Duchess and 1kAs Lind-af-Hageby
alnhta efnoon and to hear
-iem ten Of the mission which
them TO this country. They
caT1e as delegates from the British
group OF humanitarian workers to L
the congress on humane education
held recently in Philadelphia and to
bAspeak the interest of Americans L
IL an international congress on the /
regulation OF vivtseetion to i
Be held IN London next July.
The work Of the society of which
Miss Li1d.af-aageby Is the head
md with which the Duchess OF
Hamilton Is affiliated is concerned
with the stamping out Of cruelty to
animals IN ali its forms, the humane
Of vivisection and Of
methods. Miss Lind
af.Hageby Is remembered as q cru
sader who stirred up an England |
over the case of the little brown
IOR.h whose pathetic story she car
RED into the courts and whose case
eventually brought about regula-
ton of vivisection abuses in Eng
land.
MRS. JARDINE 10
GREET VISITORS
Mrs. Jardine, wife of the Score
tAry Of Agriculture. will receive this
at the tea to be given in
the nome economies building Of the
Of Agriculture for the
home economics group of the edu.
Gators attending the convention of
Land Grant Colleges. The party,
from 4 to 8 o'clock, is being given
BY the District OF Columbia Home
Economics Association,
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Senator and Mrs. Frederic NJ.
Sackett, OF Kentucky, arrived in
Washington today and are staying
Mt the Mayflower.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. HaIstead
Dorey, u. S. A.. have announced
the engagement OF their daughter,
Georgiana, to Lieut.. Melville F.
Grant, of the Forty-fifth Infantry.
The groupings Of Washington homes
for sale in The Times and Herald
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