At least once a month it is the pleasant duty of the Pilgrim Society of London to fill itself with turbot a la Reine, champagne and Anglo-American sentiment, welcoming or speeding some distinguished U. S. citizen to or from Great Britain.
Last week the convivial Pilgrims, shepherded by their elderly sportsman-president, Baron Desborough of Taplow, met to honor Charles Evans Hughes, newly elected Judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice at the Hague. After the ice cream, Britain's imposing Lord Chief Justice Baron Hewart of Bury drained a bumper to Justice...
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