Monday, Apr. 09, 1928

Engaged. Caryl Nicholas Charles Hardinge, 22, fourth Viscount Hardinge and aide-de-camp to Lord Willingdon, Governor General of Canada, and Miss Margot Fleming, of Wynwards, Rockliffe Park, Ottawa, granddaughter of Sir Sandford Fleming, one of the builders of the Canadian Pacific R. R.

Married. Adela Rogers St. John, author (Free Soul, Skyrocket) and scenario writer, of Santa Barbara, Calif.; to Richard ("Dick") Hyland, famed Stanford University football player.

Married. Edna Wallace Leedom, 31, actress (Lovely Lady), onetime salesgirl and choir singer, of Manhattan; to Frank Doelger, 42, an heir to the $8,000,000 fortune of Brewer Peter Doelger; secretly, a month ago; in Philadelphia.

Married. Samuel N. Ackerman, 65, longtime fiance (1898-28) of Clara E. Schuler; to Miss Schuler; on his deathbed; in Kansas City.

Appointed. Dr. Lemuel Herbert Murlin, now president of De Pauw University, Greencastle, Ind., onetime President of Baker University and of Boston University, to be pastor of the American Church in Berlin, Germany, where he officiated from 1909-1910.

Died. Edouard Deru, 53, onetime violin instructor of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium, and long the court violinist to the King and Queen of Belgium; in San Francisco.

Died. George Cave, Viscount and Earl, 72, at Burnham-on-Sea, Somersetshire (see p. 14).

Died. James B. Ford, 84, vice president of the United States Rubber Co. and commodore since 1915 of the Larchmont Yacht Club; of pneumonia; in Manhattan. At one time one of the wealthiest men in the U. S., he left a fortune estimated at $15,000,000.