Milestones

Engaged. Miss Mary Jay Schieffelin, President of the National Board of the Junior League, to one Charles Stelle Brown; in Manhattan. Miss Schieffelin is a great-great-granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, and of John Jay, first Chief Justice of the U. S.

Married. Hoke Smith, 69, former U. S. Senator from Georgia, to Miss Mazie Crawford, 28, his secretary; in Pelham Manor, N. Y. Mr. Smith was Secretary of the Interior in President Cleveland's Cabinet and was twice Governor of Georgia.

Died. Julie Reinhardt, 80, actress; in Manhattan. In her heyday she played with Warfield, Maurice Barrymore, Rose Coghlan, and many other stars. Later she toured the country for woman suffrage, led a certain Victory Ball with Inez Millholland, (oldest and youngest suffragettes). She died in a narrow room not far from Broadway. Said she: "I was with Jane Cowl--bless her--when she starred in A Grand Army Man."

Died. Francis Barraud, artist; in London. Barraud painted one great picture, His Master's Voice*, famed phonograph advertisement. He intended the picture for the Royal Academy. It was rejected. He sold it to the Victor for -L-100. in 1921, the Company awarded him a life annuity.

Died. Henry William Massingham, 64, at Tintagel in Cornwall, famed British radical Liberal editor.

Died. Thomas Allen, 74, famed painter and Chairman of the Boston Art Commission; in Worcester, Mass., of heart disease. In 1882, 1887 and 1889 his pictures were exhibited in the Paris salons. He was once judge of awards in the Chicago Exposition.

* Sol Bloom, now a U. S. Congressman from New York, invented the title.