Monday, Aug. 06, 1923

Born. To Miss Fay Bainter, former actress, and her husband, Lieutenant Commander Reginald Venable, a son (six pounds), at Manhattan.

Born. To Lew Tendler, recently defeated by pugilist Leonard in a fight for the lightweight championship of the world, and Mrs. Tendler, a son (nine pounds), at Philadelphia.

Engaged. Gouverneur Morris, author, to his secretary, Miss Helen Wightman. The week previous he divorced Mrs. Elsie Morris on grounds of desertion.

Broken Engagement. Miss Pola Negri, Polish film tragedienne, from Charles Spencer Chaplin, film comedian.

Married. Mrs. Sidi Wirt Spreckels, 35, widow of John D. Spreckels, II, son of the California capitalist, to Prince Suad Chakir of Turkey, at Constantinople.

Married. James Kirkwood, 40, actor, recently divorced by his second wife, Mrs. Gertrude Kirkwood, to Miss Augusta Appel, 18, motion picture actress (screen name: "Lila Lee"), formerly known in vaudeville as "Cuddles Edwards," at Los Angeles. Mr. Kirkwood played the title role in The Fool.

Married. Vivienne Segal, actress, prima donna of Adrienne, to Robert Ames, actor, who played the leading role of Icebound, at Manhattan.

Sued for divorce. Mrs. Dorothy I. Campbell Hurd, women's amateur golf champion of the U. S. (1909, 1910), Great Britain (1909, 1911), and Canada (1911, 1912, 1913), by Jack V. Hurd, steel man, at Pittsburgh. He charged that her devotion to golf kept her from household duties.

Divorced. Elsie Ferguson, actress, from Thomas B. Clarke, Jr., Vice President of the Harriman National Bank, Manhattan, at Paris. She charged indifference, desertion, nonsupport.

Died. John Schultz, Civil War veteran, at Pottsville, Pa. President Lincoln, reviewing Union troops at the close of the War, noticed Schultz's unusual height -- 6 ft. 6 in. -- and called him from the ranks to stand beside him in the reviewing stand.

Died. Sir James Reid, 73, physician to Queen Victoria and Edward VII, at London.

Died. Dr. E. P. Wilmot, 65, President of the Austin National Bank of Austin, Texas, former practicing surgeon, friend of President Harding, in New York, following an apoplectic stroke.

Died. Cardinal Nicolo Marini, 80, elevated 1916, Deacon of Santa Maria in Domenicia, Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Church, at Rome.