New-York tribune., 1920-10-24
Brides of Season
Promise to Rival
|'BsltIs'' in Number
Among the Many Engage
ments Announced Is That
of Miss Elsie Louise Nor
gan to Alfred M. Whitman

, engagements eff interest to the socia'
world continue to be announced daily
and as many Of them are followed
soon by announcements Of early we'd
ding dates, the brides promise to be
almost as numeror. this coming sea-
son as the dehutantes.
Miss Elizabeth S. Morgan, Of East
Orange, n. j., announces the engage
ment Of her niece, Miss Elsie Louise
Morgan, daughter Of the late Mr.. asd
Mrs. Henry Southmayd Morgan, to Al
fred Machado Whitman. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs Alfred Andrews Whitman, Of New
York Mr.. Whitman served in the
French army attached to the American
Ambulance Field Service, previous to
the entry of the United States into the
war Later he joined the u. S. Tank
Corps, taking an active part in the St.
Mihiel and Argonne campaigns.
Announcement was made last week
by Colonel and Mrs Charles Elliot
Warren, OF ia East Thirty-sixth
Street, OF the engagement Of their
daughter Miss Margaret R. Warren
to Shannon Lord Meany, of Morris
town, N. j. Miss Warren attended the
spence School and is a member OF
the Junior League and the Daughters
of the Cincinnati Mr.. Meany is son
of Z. P. Meany, of Alnwick Hsn, Con
vent, n. j., and graduate OF Prince
tor class 'l6. During the war be
served as captain. also aid to Major
General Charles Bailey, L. S. A., and
as reconnaissance officer, Eighty-frst
DlVlslon. he is q member Of the Nor
RS County Golf and Whippany River
clubs.
Mrs. Salvador Ros, Of 325 West End
Avenue. announces the engagement of
ner daughter, Miss Luisa Ros. to John
Windsor White, of North Brooktielt.
Mass. Miss Ros is daughte Of the
late Salvador Ros, Of TINS city and
Cuba. MIR. White is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Addison White. No date
has been set for the wedding.
Formal announcement har been made
of the engagement Of Miss Margarita
Schuyler Yer Planck daughter of Mr
and Mrs. William Gordon Yer Planck
of 321 West Ninetieth Street, New
York, and Bay Head, ~ j., TO John
Conrad Cattus, son of Mr.. and Mrs
John Van Antwerp Cattus, also Of this
city and Bay Head Miss Yer Planch
IS & direct descendant of Abraham
Isaac Yer Planck, who settled here
early III the seventeenth century, and
is rela ted to the Van Rensselaers, Van
Cortandts, Schuylers and other old
families of this city. She is a gradu.
ate OF the Pennington School. Mr.
Cattus was captain in the 30th In
fantry during the wal
Another interesting engagement just
made known is that of Miss Dorothy
Wells, daughter of Mrs. Livermore
Wells, of Boston, to Lothrop Motley
Weld, only son of Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Motley Weld, of % East Eighty second
Street, New York, and Tuxedo. Miss
Wells is a granddaughter OF the late
! Colonel Thomas L. Livermore and q
sister of Mrs II. D. Bigelow, of Boston
and of Bulkeley Wells. of New York
Mr.. Weld was junior lieutenant in
the Naval Flying Corps during the war
Another engagement just announced
is that Of Miss Elizabeth Curran,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Curran
of Pelham, to Winfred Byron Holton
jr.. of this city. Miss Curran ATTENDED d
Pelham College and Oaksmere. During
the was she was connected with the
National League of Women's Service
and was engaged in volunteer work
at the Naval Hospital at Pelham Bay
Mr.. Holton is graduate of Wesleyan
University and formerly was assistant
director of the Bureau of Municipal
| Research.