Savul will give a farewell dinner to Mr. and Mrs. Fitch at the French Club. A number of friends have been invited to bid them good-bye. sonic, won her first riding prize When she was seven and has since gathered in 13 medals, five "first prizes and numerous trophies gymkhanas, She gets her pony, Brown Sugar by name, ready for show entirely by herself—which of Course is the best way. to estab Perfect understanding between, her: cit and him. Many' of thee' stell ompetiors are under 10 yests aid fnevlike 'Gnyone "Brit" 2° aeety expert at only seven. the level their ldiog fe very" high, and musing to see how serous and de= termined "they" aren" They' slond no tort of nonsense from their ponies, prolonged desertion, of a term of Imprisonment for life, he suggests declaration that the Person in question is "civilly dead" and re-marriage by the other should be allow On the other hand, he does not think divorce should be obtainable fon grounds either of cruelty, habitual drunkenness or insanity. He admits that this view, if adopted, must bear hardly on individuals, but he has in view the greatest goat of the greatest number. households," says Mons, and it lo for these' millions of hhouséholds, with their membership. of fathers, mothers and enlldren, that the that in any divorce. can than with concern, If not loathing.
He would be specially severe on those whom he calls. "home-breakers": mere monetary damages to the injured husband are not adequate punishment; the home-breaker should be deprived of civil rights and made ineligible for any office, Divorce by collusion, the now very. prevalent idea that a husband ought to be ready to "give his wife her freedom," by sending her a hotel-Dill as evidence of his. infidelity, Lord Merrivale naturally cannot endure, T was struck the other day by the immense change that has come about in society's altitude to divorce ju the present century, as shown In a picture of a very well-known Woman at' Epsom, whose. husband has fled a divorce suit against her. The fact, with the name of the corespondent, was published in all the papers. Even 30 years ago that woman would not have been able to appear anywhere, certainly she Would not have been photographed #5 one of a smart gathering to. be admired. Many people share Lord Merrivale's regrets at the ease and increasing number of divorces, But Judging by what most reformers say, any amendment of the divorce taws will be to enlarge their loopholes vather than narrow them.
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