Lonudon, Sept. 20.
There is romance in the air.
In the one ease, the I was, a shop-girl, Hilda Plumridge, not yet 20, and the hi is Cecil John Salusbury, the 2I-your-old grandson of the founder Of the famous provision firm of that name, who bately: died, leaving, £1,158,615. The young man works fat te headquarters of the firm near Black Bridge. For three years Miss Plumridge had been cashier in' the firm's at New Maiden, One day, ago, she took' part in outing arranged by hor employer and met the hero of the story. The; fell in love at first sight and soon mot again, The other day a motor. car drow up outside the little eottage at New Maiden where the cashier lived with her parents and their several other children, and out stepped Mr. Salusbury, He had come to ask for her hand in nar-
Tinge! Her parents were amazed; Tui not dreamed that their daughter had been walking-out™ with hin even, but they approved, The bride keys ber secret so well that no one at the shop at New Maiden knew of it until the wedding was announced. She a jolly, sports-loving girl, why plays hockey and lawn tennis, and has won many prizes at Athletics, and everybody who worked with her liked. her immensely.
Mr. Sainsbury's grandfather, who Founded the great provision busiest, began with a tiny shop in Drury Lane, neatly 60 years ago. His wife and he worked behind the counter from early morning till ten night, One of the Salusbury girls recently married Lord Inverelyio, Everyone knows that the Bar-nanda children belong to what Known as the homeless and friend:
Jess category, and few have families WDoasmier, Nowever, has provid can. he. traced. One at
Auite a little romance this week. A £1,200 gift has been left to Perey' Perrin, aged 7, an inmate of Dr. Barnardo's Cripples Home at Tunbridge Wells, hin benefactress being Miss Diana Genevieve Hare vey, of Marston Gate, Brooke hurst, Hants., second davgliter of the Into Sir Robert Bateson Harvey, of Langley Park, Slough. Two yours ago, Mist Harvey visited Barnardo'Mome while staying at Tunbridge Wells ural ocetsionaliy took some of the chiklren for a country drive. She became part ularly attached to Perey Perrin, Doing. struck with his intellizenca and pleasing manner, and sent him toys at Christmas. He hi ripped right leg, and was ad to the home in 1923, The money has been left on trust and most of the miterest will probably in bettering the boy's physi dition and on his education,
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