New-York tribune., 1920-06-27
Miss Moberly
Is Betrothed to
Franklin Morton
Engagement of Miss Esther
Mildred Leon TO Hon.
Philip Plantagenet Cary
Is Announced in London

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward E. Mobcrly. of
800 Park avenue, last week announced
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Margaret Moberly, to Franklin Craig
Morton, of Baltimore. Miss Moberly
attended the Porter School, at Farming
ton. Conn, and is a member of the
Junior League. Mr. Morton, who is
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
lin j. Morton, of Baltimore, served
during the war as an ensign in the
navy. He is now connected with the
Standard Oil Company at Tulsa, Okla
From Sewickley, Pa, comes the an
nouncement OF the engagement of Miss
Frances Tener. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Evans Tener, of that place.
to William Thayer Brown jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thayer Brown,
of East Orange, N. ]. Miss Tener at
tended the Porter School, at Farming
ton, Conn, and is now junior at
Smith College. Mr.. Brown was grad
uated from the Yale Sheffield Scientific
School in 1916 and was a lieutenant in
the navy from 1917 to 1919 in the de-
stroyer forces.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. Paul Travers, of
Great Neck, L. L., have announced the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Augusta Linherr Travers, to Innis
O'Rourke, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
F. O'Rourke, of 8 West Fiftieth Street,
and Great Neck. Miss Travers was ed
ucated at Trinity College, Washing
ton, and is now at Barnard. Mr..
O'Rourke was graduated from the Yale
Sheffield Scientific School in 1912 and
was a lieutenant in the navy during
the war.
From London comes the news of the
engagement of Miss Esther Mildred
Leon to the Hon. Philip Plantagenet
Cary, who is half-Amercan and is a son
of the twelfth Vscount Falkland and
Lady Falkland, who live at 26 Upper
Grosvenor Street London. The Hon.
Mr.. Cary is the youngest Of six children
of Lord and Lady Falkland. He served
throughout the war as captain in the
Grenadier Guards. An older brother was
killed during the war while on duty at
sea. Lady Falkland is a daughter of
the late Robert Reade. of New York
The engagement of Miss Margaret
Elmcndorf Rothery to Carl Victor Bur
ger, of Is East Thirty eighth Street,
has been announced by her father, J. j. .
f. Rothery, of Wellesley, Mass. Miss
Rothery is the sister of Mrs. Harry r.
Pratt, author, who writes under the
name Of Agnes Edwards Mr. Burger
was graduated from Cornell University
in 1912 and served in France in the
344th Infantry. The wedding will take
place in September
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Lord Warrin,
Of Flushing l.. l., have made formal
announcement of the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Jocclyn Lard War
rim to Beekman Finlay Ilsley jr., of this
city and Glasgow, Scotland. Mr.. Ilsley
served during the entire war as an am
bulance driver in the British Red Cross
on the Austro-Italian front. He recently
completed his course at Harvard
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Stewart. of
1876 Riverside Drive, have announced
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Irene Stewart. to John Robert Alger,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. ". Algcr, Of al
West Eighty-third Street.
Formal announcement Is made Of the
engagement Of Miss Florence Bucklin
Scott, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Winfield Scott, Of East Orange, N. J.
to George Keith Weeks, of this city
and London, Eng. Miss Scott sang for
; the Young Mems Christians Association