Born. To Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt (onetime Gloria Mercedes Morgan), a daughter; in Manhattan.

Married. Jessie Reed, 24, of the Ziegfeld Follies, to William P. Young, 26, "rich ad. man" at Waukegan, 111. The romance was precipitated at an after-the-theatre party at "The Tent," a North State Street restaurant.

Died. Henry Garland Dupre, 50, Representative from Louisiana, "handsomest man in Congress"; at Washington, from a stroke of apoplexy.

Died. George Randolph Chester, 55, famed author of Get-Rich-Quick-W ailing ford; in Manhattan, of heart disease.

Died. Sir Henry Lucy ("Toby, M.P."), 79; at Hythe, England. He sat in the Press Gallery of Parliament during three reigns, was for 35 years author of The Essence of Parliament in Punch.