Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-07-13 | Page 2 | Kitty Gordon is Wife of British Officer

Kilty Gordon , Is Wife. of British Officer There is another side to Kitty Gordon, Gor-don, the noted English actress, whose back and whose art have been the admiration ad-miration of connoisseurs. It has been revealed by the war and by her present pre-sent vaudeville engagements The noted actress is the daughter of a Lieutenant-Major in the British forces and the wife of Honorable Captain Cap-tain Beresford of the British Army, now stationed somewhere in Belgium In the trenches facing the Germans. It was the actress' flrBt impulse, when her husband hastened to the colors, col-ors, to make her home In England, there, to be nearer the centers of news, but the thought of Interminable days of Idleness wherein Bhe would have nothing to do but worry, appalled ap-palled the sensitive artist and negotiations negotia-tions were opened seeking an engagement engage-ment in this country; .Miss Gordon, however, making certain stipulations which wore not at first easy to arrange. ar-range. Sho should be "played" over a vaudeville vau-deville tour of consecutive dates, leaving leav-ing no "time open" for her oppression. Sho should be kept too busy to have time for worry. This was managed after much scheming and aiiss Gordon plays without a single day off. It is said that she has made arrangements ar-rangements with a news distributing bureau in New York with offices in London and as near the front as correspondents cor-respondents are permitted to work 'by which she is in receipt of daily dispatches informing her of all news relating to the movement of her hus-(band's hus-(band's regiment, the engagements thoy uave been In and all such other information as to tho censor's office will permit to roach the anxious wife and artist In America. , SUU another; eld pt iqttGordon's character is revealed in her devotion to her husband and her country The Tiffany studios have manufactured for her, according to designs supplied by Miss Gordon (Lady Beresford) herself, her-self, a miniature and portable asbestos boxed altar, the candles before which are kept burning. Thus as a devoted wife, a patriotic English-woman and a devout believer is Kitty Gordon known to a public which has hitherto only identified her as one of the beauties of the stage and one of its most noted actresses.