The New York herald., 1921-10-09

TURTHER to extend the family
r. relationships between Great
= Britain and the United States,
Mr.. r. Shelton Farr is on his way to
England to marry on October 20 Miss
Eleanor Banks of Trimley, Suffolk.
The bride-to-be is daughter of the
Rev. and Mrs. Sherbrooke Banks of
Trimley and granddaughter of the
late Sir Alfred Hughes, Bart, of East
Bergholt Lodge, Suffolk. where his
family has lived for many generations.
Soon after the wedding Mr.. Farr will
bring his bride to New York to live.
Mr.. Farr is a son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Farr. Since his graduation from
Princeton in 1913 he has been en-
gagged in the banking and brokerage
business. except during the two years
he gave to the country during the
war. He started in with Brown Bros.
& Co., and now Is connected with
the Arm of Farr & Co., which was or
ganized In February. 1920. He en-
listed in the Naval Reserves In March,
1917, and was assigned to the U. S. S.
Corsaia and went overseas with that
ship in June of that year. He was
transferred to the Wainwright in July,
1918, and got his honorable discharge
In January. 1919. He is a member OF
the New York Yacht, Sleepy Hollow
Country. Army and Navy. Princeton
and Church clubs.
Miss Mildred Eddy has reached Cob
Ienz, the centre of the American Armv
OF Occupation on the Rhine. accom-
panied by her father. Mr.. Jesse Leeds
Eddy. and Miss Fonrose Wainwright,
daughter of the Assistant Secretary OF
War and Mrs. J. Mayhem Wainwright.
and is making final arrangements for
her marriage to Lieut. William Mckee
Dunn, u. 3. A.. in the former Imperial
Chapel in Coblenz next Wednesday.
Miss Wainwright Will be her chief at
tendant at the ceremony which will be
attended by Major-Gen. Henry I. Allen.
commander of the American Army OF
Occupat ation. Lieut. Dunn is his AIDE.
Following a distinguished career in the
army since the United States entered
the war, Lieut.. Dunn decided to re-
main In the army. The wedding VIII
be attended also by Mrs. Lanier Dunn,
mother OF Lieut.. Dunn; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Cole Scott, his brother-in-law
and sister Mrs. Henry T. Allen. and
Mr.. Arnold Robertson, the British High
Commissioner in the occupied area, and
Mrs. Robertson.
Few OF the engagements or the
early autumn have created more in
terested talk in society here as well In
the cities that are closely allied to New
York society by family ties than that
of Miss Eleanor Carroll Daingerfield
Carter OF Baltimore to Mr.. Morgan
Edward La Montague. son of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Rene La Montague.
She is a daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Henry Carter OF Baltimore and
a member OF family whose ramifica-
tions extend through score OF the
noted families OF the South and reach
to come of the enobled ones OF Great
Britain. She Is a niece OF Lady Ache
son. For two generations the La Mon
tagne family has been In the fore
ground in the ordinary routine or So
ciety as we'll as II, eociety's particular
interests In the American turf. He
and his brothers, Messrs. Rene. Will
liam A. and Montaigu La Montague.
long have been identified with the
country life that centres about the
Rockaway Hunting and Meadow Brook
clubs
Last summer Mr.. La Montague
Joined the summer colony at York
Harbor. Me-, while Mrs. Carter and
her daughter were there The wedding
Is to take place In November In Bal
tinore and will be one OF the notable
Incidents of the kind.
Some OF the weddings Of this week
will take place at distance from New
York, while others will be celebrated In
tho suburban sections. On Tuesday
afternoon. In the Ascension Memorial
Church. In Ipswich. Mass, Miss Mary
Appleton Wood. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Chalmers Wood of 90 East Eighty
third street, will be married 10 Mr.. Louis
Bromfeld. 1t will be a simple wedding.
and Miss Wood has decided TO dispense
with bridal attendants. Mr.. Charles
Bromfield. Jr., viii serve as best man
for his brother. and the ushers will ne
Mr. Chalmers Wood. Jr.. brother of the
bride. and Mr Guy Emerson, one of her
cousins. There will be reception at
Briar Hill. the summer home of the
brides parents. where they have been
since June.
The engagement OF Miss Wood was
announced last May. Mr.. Bromfeld is
a son OF Mr. andNMrs. Charles Bromheid