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Show j j GLADYS GRACE, LAST OF "FOUR GRACES" Gone is the last of the Graces "The Four Graces," as London calls the four beautiful daughters of Michael P. Grace, brother of the late William R. Grace, mayor of New York two dec-cades dec-cades ago. Three of the sisters have already made brilliant marriages. Now the fourth and the fairest, as well as tbe youngest. Miss Gladys Grace. Is to marry mar-ry Capt. Hamilton Grace of the Eleventh Elev-enth Hussars. The gallant officer is no relative of his bride-to-be, but both ' originally came from the same old Irish stock. The wedding takes place I toward the end of the year, when the I great estate, Battle Abbey, leased by Mr. Grace, will be the scene of as splendid a wedding as any of the three that have preceded it. as one by one the fair Americans wedded power, title or wealth matches equally as Im-j Im-j portant as this newest one Is to be. I The eldest daughter. Elisa Mercedes Grace, married the Hon. Hubert Beau- --Iff ,? f H mont. member of Parliament, and an important man In politics, the younger son of Viscount Allendale and brother of the present holder of the title. The second daughter, Elena Grace, became the wife of the Earl of Donoughmore. formerly under secretary of war, and now chairman of committees of the House of Lords. The third daughter. Miss Margharlta Grace, is Mrs. John S. Pbipps, son of the Pittsburg multimillionaire. Henry Phlpps. And the last of the quartet, the mutt beautiful of the four beauties, now goes to the British army. |