Engaged. Princess Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgia Bertha, 30, daughter of the Princess Royal and the late Duke of Fife, a niece of King George V, to Captain Lord Charles Alexander Carnegie, 29, eldest son of the Earl of Southesk. King George has given his requisite consent to the marriage.

Engaged. Miss Elizabeth Cobb, daughter of Irvin S. Cobb, to Frank Michler Chapman, Jr., Princeton Senior. Lately she has been doing editorial work on the staff of The Bookman.

Married. Barbara Kemp, opera star, to Prof. Max von Schillings, general director of the (German) State Opera, at Berlin. He composed Mono, Lisa, in which Miss Kemp starred last season in Manhattan.

Married. Miss Laura Beaumont Hadley, daughter of Arthur Twining Hadley, President Emeritus of Yale University, to Nicholas Moseley, instructor in classics at Yale.

Separated. Mrs. Elsie Ferguson Clarke, actress, and Thomas B. Clarke, Jr., Vice President of the Harriman National Bank, Manhattan.

Died. Thomas Baring, until recently head of the London banking house of Baring Bros. & Co., at Newmarket.

Died. Princess Helena Augusta Victoria, 77, aunt of King George V of England, and third daughter of Queen Victoria. She married (in 1866) Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, who died in 1917. She is survived by a son, who fought in the Prussian Army during the war, and two daughters. The Court of St. James will go into mourning for one month, but public engagements of the royal family will not be canceled.

Died. Paul Bonavries, 85, barber to Abraham Lincoln as President and before, in Washington.

Died. Rudolph Keppler, 80, for 44 years a member of the New York Stock Exchange, and for five years its President, in Manhattan. The present Stock Exchange Building was completed during his Administration.

Died. Ivan Kharin, Russian general and sometime mine owner, of cancer of the throat, at Copenhagen. Before the war he was so rich that he " never traveled by train, but always in a cortege of luxuriously ap- pointed automobiles.'' (See page 10.)

Died. Louis Marie Julien Viaud, pen name Pierre Loti, 73, French novelist, sculptor, painter, musician, naval officer, at Hendaye, France. He travelled widely, particularly in the Orient.