Saturday, May. 19, 1923
Engaged. Miss Helen Le Seure, youngest granddaughter of Joseph G. Cannon, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, to Dorsey Richardson, Director General of the United States Shipping Line in Europe.
Engaged. Miss Irene Fenwick, prominent actress, who recently divorced James F. (Jay) O'Brien, to Lionel Barrymore. Mr. Barrymore was divorced last December by Miss Doris McKee Rankin, to whom he had been married for 17 years.
Married. Miss Nellie Jay Turner to Lieutenant John A. Macready, who, with Lieutenant Oakley G. Kelly, made the recent non-stop airplane flight across the continent.
Died. Mrs. J. E. B. Stuart, widow of the Confederate General of Cavalry, at Norfolk, Va., after a brief illness.
Died. Mrs. Naomi Ruth Thomas, 95, widow of Brigadier General Earl Denison Thomas, veteran of the Civil War and a number of Indian campaigns, at North Bergen, N. J., of bronchial pneumonia.
Died. Brigadier General Henry Martyn Robert, U. S. A., retired, 86, oldest living graduate of the U. S. Military Academy, distinguished engineer, authority on parliamentary law, at Hornell, N. Y.
Died. The Rt. Rev. Mgr. Joseph P. Dineen, 40, Chancellor of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, of kidney disease.
Died. The Rt. Rev. Mgr. Joseph F. Mooney, P.A.V.G., D.D., P.R., 82, Senior Vicar General of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, in Manhattan.
Died. Captain Benjamin A. Smith, at Gloucester, Mass., after a long illness. In 1920, he outfitted the Esperanto, fishing schooner of the Gorton-Pew Fisheries Company, and sent her to Nova Scotia, where she won the international championship cup from Canada.
Died. Scott Russell Hayes, 52, Vice President of the New York Air Brake Company, a son of the late President Hayes, at Ossining, N. Y., after a brief illness.
Died. Mme. Charlotte Gerrigue Masaryk, 72, wife of the President of Czecho-Slovakia, at Prague. She was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., and met M. Masaryk in 1875, when she was studying music abroad, and he was professor of philosophy at the University of Prague. She returned to the United States and he came to this country and married her in 1878.