The sun., 1916-09-24

The engagement announced in Lon
don last week Of Miss Marie Louise
Rodewald. daughter of william Mac
Neill Rodewald. to Lieut.. Allan Dyson
Perrins Of the British army, V also Of
much interest to the colony In Tuxedo.
Miss Rodewald's father being n Of
the Oldest h~ouseholders there. His
family has been long identified with
society in this city. Miss Rodewald
was a debutante Of a few reasons ago
and she has passed the last two sum-
mers in England.
Lieut.. Perrins 10 a son Of Charles
W. d. Perrins. a former Mayor Of
Worcester. England. and High Sheriff
Of Worcestershire. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Society in Boston and this city was
interested in the engagement an
nounced the week before last Of Miss
Rose S~aitonstali Peabody, daughter Of
the Rev. DR.. Endicott Peabody Of Gro
ton, to DR.. William Barclay Parsons
Jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Bar
clay Parsons Of this city. Miss Pea
body, who was introduced to society In
Boston. returned there recently from
France. where she assisted in the hos
pital relief work. Her family In well
known in New York and her father
has been headmaster Of Groton School
since 1884.
DR.. Parsons was graduated from
Harvard in 1910 and later from the
College Of Physicians and Surgeons.
He was attached TO the Presbyterian
Hospital and last July went to France
to offer his services to one OF the war
hospitals. Mr.. Parsons's father Is one
! Of the most expert engineers in this
country. n was among the builders
OF the Manhattan subway. His mother
was Miss Anna Reed. daughter OF the
late Mrs. Sylvanus Reed. who for
many years was head OF a fashionable
private school in this city. No date
has been mentioned for the wedding.
Mrs. Edwin 8. Cramp has announced
the engagement Of her daughter. Miss
II. Dorothy Cramp. to Reuben ]. Ross
OF this city. Miss Cramp Is a member
Of one OF the oldest families in this
country. Her father. the late Edwin
$. Cramp. and her grandfather. Charles
II. Cramp. were heads of the famous
shipbuildinG establishment in Philadel-
. phia. Miss Cramp makes her home
In New FORTHWITH her mother at 81
East Seventy-seventh street. Mr.. Ross
IL the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben w.
Ross OF New York and Vermont. He
was graduated from Princeton In 1918.
Tho engagement was announced re-
Gently OF Miss Mary Eliot Vaughan.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. william w.
Vaughan Of 354 Beacon street. Bos-
ton. to Langdon Parker Marvin OF this
city. Miss Vaughan Is prominent In
society in Boston and was at one time
president Of the Vincent Club. Mr..
Marvin vas graduated from Harvard
In 1898 and is a member Of the law
firm OF Marvin. Hooker 4 Roosevelt.
He Is a member OF the Harvard. Uni
versity and Racquet clubs Of this city
and Of the Metropolitan Club Of WASH
ington. D. c.
Added to the many engagements
made known during the summer sea-
son was that OF Miss Doris Andrews,
daughter Of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
James F.. Andrews OF this city. 4 John
r. Winterbottom OF Chicago. It was
announced by Miss Andrews's sister,
Mrs. Rufus NJ. Gibbs Of Baltimore.
Since the death of her parents Miss
Andrews has made her home in this
city. The wedding will take place
probably this winter.
DR.. and Mrs. William Il. Anderton
announced a fortnight ago the en-
gagement OF their daughter, Miss
Dorothy Anderton, to John Manning
Battle OF this city. son Of CASTOR Bat
tie Of Rocky Mount. N. C. Miss An
derton was introduced to society two
years ago when her parents gave a
dance for her at the Metropolitan
Club. Mr.. Battle IL a member of a
prominent Southern family and a
nephew Of George Gordon Battle. He
IL attached to the District Attorneys
once In this city. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Members Of the summer colonies In
the vicinity Of E~asthampton, L. l..
were interested in the engagement
announced there In August of Miss
Edith Ewing Bowler. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Vernon Bowler, to
Phelan Beale Of this city. Miss Bou-
vier has passed much Of her time ut
Easthampton. where her parents have
a eumme place. She was introduced
to society two years ago and was
graduated from the Spence School.
Mr.. Beale Is a son Of the late Jesse
d. Beale. His family has been iden-
tifed with the South for many genera
tions. His grandfather. John d. Phe-
Ian. was Justice Of the Alabama SUI
preme Court and administered the
oath Of once to Jefferson Davis on the
latter's assuming the Presidency OF
the Confederacy. No date has been
set for the wedding. but II IL expected
that It will take place this autumn.
DR.. and Mrs. Virgil p. Gibney an
nounced during the summer the en-.
gagement Of their daughter. Miss Ma
rion p. Gibney. to DR.. Daniel C. Pat.
terson Of this city. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Tho engagement vas announced re-
. Gently Of Gwendolen h. Despard
/. daughter Of Mrs. Clement L. Despard
Of 40 West F~ifty-seventh street, to
John W. Wendell Of Boston. Mr.. Wen