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Milestones, Dec. 14, 1931

Engaged. Horace Brisbin Liveright, Manhattan publisher and theatrical producer; and Elise Bartlett Porter, actress, divorced wife of Actor Joseph Schildkraut.

Engaged. Anita Grew, daughter of U. S. Ambassador to Turkey Joseph Clark Grew, and Robert English, secretary of the U. S. legation in Bangkok, Siam. Able-bodied Miss Grew swam the Bosporus from the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmora last August (TIME, Aug. 31).

Engaged. Peter ("Pan") Llewellyn Davies, British publisher, nephew of Actor Sir Gerald Du Maurier; and Hon. Margaret Hore-Ruthven, onetime mannequin and dancer with her beauteous twin sister, Hon. Alison...

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