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r herrning.oguet ot of-firstutifulal-withancess are ?d forclassMrs.s alsoxbety,prises in theoccaart oraugh-er d-given.Mor-h’s on; alsosameingtonlt;■' forVrthurbe forjeradeat hisis oneleorge as theterdayvi 11 beed by TheMiss Mary Bosworth on Dec.+ + +wnu wtments.“ ThaThe most notable engagement of the week has been that of Miss Alice Atherton Blight to Gerard Lowther. Miss“ it isn his misand handsome, with superb figure, and ofrch of } a blonde type.a -rAtherton Blight and his three daughters have lived at Newport in Summer for years. The late Mrs. Athertonetings I Blight was Miss Greenough. Miss AliceAtherton Blight is a great friend of Mrs. John Jacob Astor. Gerard Lowther is acharming and jolly fellow.fewThere weremore popular men in Washington when ho was attached to the British Embassy there, and he was the life of thelittlo set which gathered at the Metro-politan Club, now' so badly damaged byfire, for tea every afternoonThe tea fad has spread to New' York,‘ -vl ~ '■ i. * '•vTrv • t ‘ tw :._Av'v. 'u'y- , V pJtf. ' ■and. many, in deference to English cus-toms, partake of muffins and the cup• *that cheers after a difficult day at theStock Exchange, rather than trust the• A ttail.• Gerard Lowther is a member of thefamily of which tin* Earl of Lonsdale isthe head. He is the son of the HonWilliam Low’th'er, a brother of the thirdEarl of Lonsdale.He is a member ofthe smartest clubs in London, including the Travellers’, the St. James’s, the Bachelors’, and the Carlton. He has had a notable diplomatic career. He isabout forty-six years of age. The en-%gagement was reported some time ago,but was cdnfirmed last week by WilliamPavne Thompson, who married MissEdith Atherton Blight.+ + +Monday being officially ' Christmas.The cpointmBlight is a statuesque-looking girl, tall 1 Un 0(1' « * •% it* Ieiithusiand lik But he Peter 1particu the Honot soIgnoreAlthougo nea*• i 1“ Wheexpectsay heI havenot coi North v But I there tseen ot fire m“ Yoiinsidious effect of the American cock- ball is4. .here,sionalkthe eiEnglargood t iasm c sivelyas yoi“ YoiI haveone.»* -*.7■■■901valuabexpresthat it- *the ve the un But fo“ Yothan 1
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