Pleasant Grove Review | 1934-11-02 | Page 2 | Case of Great Virtue or Just Plain Honesty?

Case of Great Virtue or Just Plain Honesty? A gossip writer In an English paper, pa-per, who fairly revels in stories about Mayfair and great country houses, recently singled out an act of what he thought super-eminent virtue performed by a great aristocratic aristo-cratic lady. Here are his words: "She Is as honest as she Is modest. The other day a bookmaker by mistake mis-take sent her a check that he was not owing to her. She returned It I regard that as very nearly superhuman." su-perhuman." Perhaps the great lady reflected that she would surely be detected If she kept money Intended for somebody else. It Is possible also that she simply fell a victim to the low, bourgeois notion that taking and keeping "isn't done." If kind hearts are more than coronets, what rank In the nobility should be assigned as-signed to plain honesty? New York Times.