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Show RARE SILHOUETTE OF WASHINGTON IN ENGLAND (By International News Service.) LONDON. Portraits of George Washington, Mrs. Washington and Mrs. John Jay, (Sarah Livingston) have boon presented to Sulgravo Manor, Man-or, tho home of Washington's ancestors. ances-tors. Tho portraits are In silhouette and were formerly In the collection of Francis Wcllesley, of Oxford. Tho portrait of Georgo Washington Is printed on glass and Is by an unknown un-known American artist. His wife's silhouette Is gold tinted and that of Sarah Livingston Is painted on pasteboard. paste-board. The portraits aro all in their original frames and ane said to be of considerable value. Tho Sulgravo Manor "House is at present in process of partial restoration. restora-tion. It la expected that a large number of the Americans who will come to England this summer Willi visit tho manor, and tho work of restoration re-storation togcthor with the establishment estab-lishment of a hotel near tho 'grounds , Is being hurried forward' In order to accommodate the anticipated rush. v |