Monday, Sep. 10, 1923
Weddings and funerals, etc.
Born. To Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Lockhart Waddell (she is daughter of Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes), a son, in Manhattan.
Engaged. Lou Tellegen, actor, to Miss Lorna Ambler, actress.
Married. Mrs. Elizabeth Craven Wyman, of Jamestown, R. I., winner of the first prize ($2,000) in the recent national knitting contest (in which Mrs. Calvin Coolidge was a contender), to Allen Westcott, Professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis.
Married. Alexader Mitchell Palmer, of Stroudsberg, Pa., Attorney General in President Wilson's Cabinet from 1919 to 1921, to Mrs. Margaret Fallon Burrall, at Groton, Conn.
Married. Miss Frances White, musical comedy actress, to Clinton T. Donnelly, New York linen draper, in Cincinnati. The marriage took place last June, but was not announced until recently.
Died. Princess Anastasia, wife of Prince Christopher of Greece, Formerly Mrs. William B. Leeds, 45, in London, of cancer complicated by cirrhosis of the liver.
Died. John Joseph Mack, 53, for 18 years Yale University track coach and football trainer, President of the College Coaches of America, at Revere, Mass., of pneumonia.
Died. Bernard J. Burning, 30, motion picture director, husband of Miss Shirley Mason, cinema actress, in Manhattan, of typhoid fever. He came east some weeks ago to direct Gallagher and Shean in a production for the Fox Film Corporation.
Died. Horace Brand Farquhar, Earl of Farquhar, Lord Steward, 79, close friend of King Edward VII, at London. It is stated that King Edward and he started the Marlborough Club because the King was annoyed that pipe smoking was not permitted at the White Club.
Died. Franklin H. Sargent, 67, teacher of dramatic art, President of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts since its founding in 1884, at Plattsburg, N. Y., suicide with revolver.
Died. Mrs. Hertha Ayrton, only woman member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers, at Lancing, Sussex, England. She invented an anti gas fan, more than 100,000 of which were used at the front.
Died. Jaisingh Rao, son of the Maharaja Gaekwar of Baroda, richest Prince in India, suddenly, on a train near Flushing, Holland. Due to his habit of traveling as the Maharaja, his death was previously announced as that of his father.