Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Tales of Well Known Folk
In Social and Official Life
Queen of England Startes London With Her
Cay-Colored Automobile - Group of
Interesting Personal Sketches.

: ihcatrrS a"c displaying thcr wares
from daylight until dark.
The Hon. Janet Aiken. daughter OF
Lord and the late Lady Bea1erbrooS,
is soon IN marry Mr.. Ian Douglas
Campbell. the heir prcsumptive Of his
cousin. Duke al Argyll. Both young
people have Canadian and New York
associations and both have frequently
so;ourued i'll the United States. The
Hon. Janet Aiken is the grandGaugh-
ter Of two the Dominion's founders
and her father, the famous publisher,
SD>n: many years III Toronto Rev.
William Cuthhert Aiken. father of the
suCc eSSful peer. spent hard grinding
wears At Newcastle. New Brunswick.
and had previously been pastor Of a
country church in Vermont just over
tho Vermont border OF Ontario. LORD
BcaVerbTook. who was created baronet
in 1916 Cor eminent services in recruit
inc Canadian troops, and later served IN
Mr. Lloyd Georges cabinet and as
chancellor Of the 0uchy of Lancaster
and minister Of information. is well
known IN Washington, having been
here during the entire sessions OF the
disarmament conferences in 1921 Mr..
Ian Douglas Carpbell lives rs much
i'm New York as in Edinburgh, and ne
Is the crandnepilcw Of the revcrei John
La Fargo. belug the only son OF the
artists siSter. Emily La Fargo. VINO
married Mv john Lawrence of Long
Island His mother, another Emily.
WIS a daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. John
Lawrence. and her marriage 10 Doug
las Walter Campbell took place some
80 wears ago. The Campbell family.
though of most aristocratic lineage and
dating back as Earis OF Argyll 10 1887,
and dukes since 1859. have not an
abundance Of wealth, and many of its
members have sought 20 improve their
fortunes in the New World. That Duke
Of Argyll. who married Queen Veto
r:a'S daughter Louise had no children
and the title and possessions passed 10
a Younger branch which has married
into Canadian and American families
very extensively.
Mrs. Arthur Rverson has returned to
her Chicago home, after a year and a
half OF astonishing adventure in quest
OF big game in western Africa. As this
was her third jaunt into the wildS, she
has declared that such travels no longer
lure. and she has opened her house. SO
we'll known to WaShingtonianS. and is
prepared TO brave the remaining VIM
ter blasts in the Lake City. Mrs. Ryer-
son Is al present entertaining notable
French artist. who was so completely
crippled III the World War that only
limited amount Of work is now possible.
This is Robert ia Montague st. HUI
bert. whose exquisite nurals in tbs
American Hospital at Rheims created
almost a furore, whether viewed in the
original or in the copies which were
placed on exhibition IN this country.
NJ St. Hubert spent many painful
months in hospitals and appeared to
have gained a knowledge Of what will
cheer and sustain the oedridden He
Is 10 rest at the Rverson home in Lin
coin Park until March. when he will
begin his drawings for the PaSSavant
Memorial IN Chicago. He also has been
engaged 10 cover the walls OF the new
wards in the Orthope6ic Hospital of
Philadelphia and there are other GEN.
tiers clamorirg for his work Prior TO
1917 this artist made a specially of
painting bathrooms and music rooms
and some Of his most charming work
Is 10 be found in a few American villas
on Lake Genera and in the Southern
Pyrenees. He painted delightful
study along NEUROLOGICAL lines in the
home Of the late Edmond Rostrand IN
Argales in the Pyrenees. near the Span
ISL border.
Lady 81. Heller. %-idow Of ore of Lon
ooIs famous Jurists OF q half century
ago. has announced her retirement from
all social duties. and this al the age of
81. This venerable old grande dame OF
Victorian days chats affably Of Lady
Palmerston's salons and the big wigs
who attended, and she can recall quite
readily all that transpired at a famous
banquet when she sat between Charles
Dickens and Lord Edward Bulwer Lyt-
ton. Having no heirs. Lady ST Heller
recently decided 1000 acres Of her coun-
try place. once in the rural surround
ings OF Surrey, but nov completely
hemmed in BY the growing suburbs Of
London. 10 form a new subdivision
] This subdivision Is 10 be called ST
Heller. IN gracious recognition Of her
gift. and al homes erected on this
ground must contain sufficient acreage
Tor flower and Kitchen gardens and
mus BE- sold as freehold and never
LEASED or rented. But LOndouers ap-
pear simply agllaSt at the way suburbs
spring up overnight and even 80 gra-
cious gift as that OF Lady ST Heller
is being roundiy criticized Unlike
American cities where new communi-
ties are welcomed. Loudoners are petit
tionlng Parliament 10 curtain the MINI
Der OF appendages 70 their city and 10
cease Incorporating new villages. Lad,
st. Heller whose gift caused the up
hea"al. makes sarcastic rcioinder that
things must change in cities as we'll AZ
IN customs and that she remembers
when no actor, actress. divorced person
doctOr Or lawyer vas received al court
or in nigh society
Nr Edyars r. Hutton Of Ee~ YORK
Is the latest SpeculatOr ~ the ADAM
oonec rice plantations Of South Caro-
Ina lie recently purchased about hall
the Easenei estate. which hes partly III
Beaufort and partly In COlIe6on Coun-
ties The new owner has restored a
ruined mansion as q hunting lodge and
many members VI the Orange County
Hunt Club VI Westc hester, New YORK.
have been his guests during the duck
shooting season The Secretary Of AE-
rlculture doubtless would prefer pur-
CflaSeYs Of these famous old rice plan
tatons " restore them U their Orlgi-
nal USES and thus add u the total Of
the food supply But Mr. Hutton, Mr.
Jobph s. SteYeHS and many others
WDG have taken over land Ia the Pal
metD STATE Oh which during the Colo
NAL time glce enough III feed vast mum
hers ~ people was thrasiled out yearly.
believe tnat III furnishing llre for ducks
they are doing quite as veil In the eco
nonIcai seDse
D9ckS certainly bring good price
a. certain seasons ana the V!!d ducks
a, thrive and multiply " such an extent
+ t.at even gentleman hunters are com
lellfc " GlspOse 81 The contents VI
Their DakA commercially. but the tame
d4cks ia nearby farms get the benefit
! III iett!tg TIE fjce fields 10 Wild There
+ ls. ~ course, the possibility ri many
/ ~ TIE more isf~shelng purchasers u
{ D!c hCDth Carolina rlce plantations dis
+. ,TJSILg ~ thf much Valued wild Tice ~