Deseret Evening News | 1906-03-10 | Page 13 | Some Curiosities of Blenheim

SOME CURIOSITIES OF BLENHEIM The Duke of ot h has haa to a give a 1 Union Jack JOlk to tho reigning every year cur on the anniversary of ot tho the Hittle of ot as a sort son of rent for tor There Is I another custom among the tho Churchill Church Ills which H la Hnot lanot not well known Whenever a a duke of ot i Marlborough marries he has hae to 10 present pre nt I his bride with II a spaniel as all hoon oon Boo n as us sho rho enters th the house hou for the first time Ihne ni mI Its Ita mistress The origin of ot tide this Is lather curious At AL th Iho Ihn battle of o Dlen Ilien elm th the Duke of at Marlborough was WOM followed f ed throughout hout tho I to day da Y by b 1 t a II pet net spaniel and amid when hen ho he returned to Eng 1111 laud Sarah Churchill the tho duchess 8 an r whose wh with Queen Anne Anno b cana historical adopted the th all au auter u her ter pet dog dor on an example every ever subsequent quest quent qu nt duchess of or h has fol followed f l lowed Another nother curious custom at House Is that every over one o 1 must mu nu t puss 8 between two Inca Unell of o retainers retainer wearing v dress dresa and powdered pow ered wIgs on going In to dinner l