THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 10, 1988,
Young Secretary Marries Employer, Then Chauffeur
London, August 10.
A young widow who inherited £100,000 when her husband died eight months ago, has married her husband's chauffeur, and now he is driving her on their motoring honeymoon.
She is Mrs. Horswell-Williams. who five years ago, was Misa Babs Mackey, a typist-secretary employed by Mr. George W. N. Horswell, rich estate agent, of Torrington-place, Plymouth.
DOGGED BY TRAGEDY
Mr. Horswell's wife died and. ten months later, he married. Babs Mackey, his secretary.
His chauffeur was Albert Ed-| ward Williams, who drove the newly-married couple around on their honeymoon trips.
But Mr. Horswell was dogged by tragedy. Within three years of his first wife's death his son and daughter died too.
"Yes, I was only a secretary when I first met Mr. Horswell," the bride said to me last night in her honey- moon hotel in Torquay, ・
"But after Mrs. Horswell's death we found we were in love and we married.
"When my husband died I felt my happiness had died with him and my only joy was to watch our baby boy grow up.
"But love came again. Of course, Albert and I have long been friends.
"We wanted to be married, but as I had been a widow only a few months we decided to wait.
HONEYMOON HAPPINESS
"Then we married, as quietly as He became more and more depen-possible in Cockington Church at dent on his young wife and his Torquay. chauffeur, who began to help in his business.
When Mr. Horswell died his widow had a large estate to man-
age.
MARRIED SECRETLY
She found the ex-chauffeur.
a.
great help, and, their friendship
ripened into love.
!
Three weeks ago, after buying] a magnificent. house on the cliffs at Torquay, they married in
secret.
She is thirty-three, daughter of a Devonport Naval lieutenant,
Her bridegroom is twenty-nine. He served in' the Navy, then went!] to the Rolls-Royce works to be trained.
came
"Our marriage
after three weeks engagement, and I' wanted..it to be quiet and simple. My parents were in Scotland and only a few people came to the ceremony.
"Now we are on honeymoon and happy again.
Mr. Williams said: "I was only a chauffeur while I worked for Mr.
Horswell, but later I assisted him in his business,
"The fortune we share is making no difference to our love for each
other. We are so happy now and we have a fine home to live in.
"My wife will continue to carry on the management of the estate."
They are spending the honey- BLIND GIRLS'
moon motoring in a Rolls-Phantom
car.
"NIKS
Thy Mabel Oharmaceutical 1.Abbaka+ds
OH WONU
OUGH DARY 1479
OUTING
The Christ Church. Group, of the V.D.M.A. acknowledge, with grate- ful thanks the receipt of the follow- ing donations and offers of loan of cars towards the twelfth annual outing to the Blind Girls, which is to take place on 1st October. Pre- viously acknowledged $93, Govt. Main Surveyors' Staff $14, R. W. Smith $5.
OFFERS OF LOAN OF CARS
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