Born. To Mrs. Louis Okeson, 37, of Camden, N. J., a 19th child, Francis. Of the 18 brothers and sisters, nine are dead, two married.

Eloped. Gordon Godowsky, 22, son of famed Pianist-Composer Leopold Godowsky; brother of Cinemasiren Dagmar Godowsky; Harvard senior, now "suping" in The Trial of Mary Dugan (wherein a blonde Follies girl defends her name); with Miss Yvonne Hughes, blonde Follies girl. Result: disinheritance.

Married. Miss Margaret D. Kahn, daughter of Otto Hermann Kahn, of Manhattan; to John Barry Ryan Jr., grandson of Financier Thomas Fortune Ryan; in Manhattan.

Married. Charles Elmore Cropley, 33, of Washington, D. C., youngest clerk of the United States Supreme Court, which he began to serve as page, at the age of 13; to Miss Roma Virginia Wornall, of Kansas City, Mo., in Kansas City.

Married. Miss Emma Charlotte Moody, of East Northfield, Mass., granddaughter of the late Dwight L. Moody; to Dr. Frank Raymond Smith, of Stratford, Conn.; in East Northfield, Mass.

Married. Miss Beatrice Fuller, 19, white, descendant of Nathaniel Lyon, Union general and Connecticut Civil War hero, of Rockville, Conn.; to Clarence Kellem, 23, Negro, of Rockville, Conn.; in Ellington, Conn.

Elected. Dean Herman Schneider of the College of Engineering and Commerce, to be acting president of the University of Cincinnati.

Elected. Dr. Charles Keyser Edmunds, onetime (1924-26) provost of Johns Hopkins University, onetime president of Lingnan University (formerly the Canton Christian College, China); to be president of Pomona College, Claremont, Calif. He succeeds Dr. James Arnold Blaisdell.

Died. William Howard Thompson, 56, lawyer, onetime (1913-1919) Democratic Senator from Kansas; of heart disease; in Washington, D. C.

Died. Dr. William Charles Lawson Eglin, 57, famed electrical engineer, one-time vice president and chief engineer of the Philadelphia Electric Co., president for five terms of the Franklin Institute of Industrial Training, of Philadelphia; in Philadelphia.

Died. John S. Kelly, 69, Democratic leader for many years of Baltimore; in Baltimore; of pneumonia.

Died. Watson Franklin Blair, 74, retired Chicago capitalist, onetime director of the Corn Exchange National Bank, Deputy Governor since 1921 of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, director of the Illinois Merchants Trust Co.; of pneumonia; in Greenwich, Conn.