Milestones, Jun. 14, 1937

Birthday. Mrs. William Howard Taft, widow of the late President and Chief Justice of the U. S.; age 77.

Engaged. Nicholas Ridgley du Pont, 22, brother of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.'s Ethel du Pont; to Genevieve Livingston Estes, 21, Jacksonville, Fla., debutante.

Married. Howard Earle Coffin, 63, industrialist (Southeastern Cottons, Inc., Sea Island Co., Hudson Motor Car Co., National Air Transport, Inc.), host to Presidents Coolidge and Hoover at his Georgia coast estate; to Gladys Baker, 39, Florida newspaper woman; her third husband; in Manhattan.

Left. By the late John Davison Rockefeller: an...

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