The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-10-18
VIII Entertain for Miss Mar.
garet Preston Draper and
Prince Boncomgapni.
PLAN CATHOLIC CEREMONY
Cardinal Gibbons and High
Officials Of Church Here
viii Participate.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Baldwin Cochran
VII entertain informally at dinner
sunday evening In compliment to Miss
margaret Preston Draper and her
nance, Prince Andrea 'Boncompagni.
xns. C3Ghh,ran. who was formerly Miss
hlce whiting. and Miss Draper have
been friends for years, and made their
debut the same season.
=, Last evening Miss Draper and Prince
A DhSeompssni din dlaed with Tie Russian
with twenty-six additional quests, The
embassy was abloom with flowers from
me 'front.' door to the great drawing
s s'a' where the two guests of honor
receive the good wishes Of every one
present. The distinguished cornpanv
included Miss Diapers mother, Mrs.
VII wxanam =. Draper; the Italian Ambass-
with members Of the stan or the Italian
sno russian embassies and a few close
friends of the bride. N''''
Riehs S dDTapers trustee trustee. William King
ner IN marriage, will be the only guest
cropping at the Draper home Taf the
Nine .f or the ceremony. but afterward
guests from ~ .,t entertain en- ,n a number Of
win her for several days.
Catholic Marriage.
me marriage Of Miss Draper and
Se DohconpaBnl, although
taking place In the drawing room ~
the brides home, will be celebrated &C.
cording to the full ritual Of the Roman
Catholic Church, to which the brida.
srooms family has given two Popes
and q score OF great ecclesiastics.
o1,n ,, the marriage service. which
Will be followed by a nuptial mass.
With Mgr. William Russell as celebrant'
sa ds unusual nL,, privilege Of having mass
occasion becomes a private cbans, lie
one Of the favors bestowed by the
GIh9rch Of Rome on the. Boncompagni-
Ludovici family and applies to any part
q the world in which a member of
TINS INDUSTRIOUS house may be.
Has Been Under instruction.
Miss Draper has been under instruc-
ton with Monsignor Russell for several
months and will be received into the
Catholic Church between now and oc-
tooer 26. the date of the wedding. 40
That none of the restrictions applied to
marriage between a Catholic and a
Protestant will be enforced. The mem
tants. "''
The service-will be what is known in
r r,.ns church as low mass. with the entire
music other than the strains OF a
stringed orchestra. which will be hidden
behind the floral decorations. only
Aoout seventy=nve guests will be hidden /
70 the wedding. and no additional cards
VIII be issued for the. breakfast, which
Is to follow
Count Bonde on Vacation.
Count Claes Bonde, OF the Swedish
legation, who has been acting consul
general in Chicago since early spring,
has been relieved. He has gone to New
York, and will sail today for Europe
FOR vacation OF three months. He re-
Chicago.
Count Bonde will sail aboard the Scan
dinayian-American liner Frederik VIII
FOR Copenhagen via Kirkwall. He will
pass the greater part OF the time in
sweden. but plans to visit several. Eu-
ropean countries before returning to
America; Upon his return. he will come
to Washington and resume his duties as
Secretary Of the Swedish legation.
IN Mrs. Soi Dion Williams wife Of Lieuten-
talned informally at luncheon today in
compliment to her house guest, Mrs.
George Brown, of New London, Conn.
DR.. and Mrs. Guy Fairfax Whiting
and Miss Julia Whiting returned 10
washington Sunday from their summer
home In Bar Harbor.
Miss Alice Whiting, who passed the
Anmmer with her parents in Bar HAIR
Dor Joined Mr.. Cochran In Washington
on October 8. Mr.. and Mrs. Cochran
have leased house at 1911 r street for
the winter.
J0nes-Lacy Wedding.
An interesting wedding of this even
ing will be that of Miss Elizabeth Lacy,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Alexan-
der Lacy and DIR. Alfred Power Jones,
OF Roanoke. Va. at the West Street
Presbyterian Church at 8 o'clock. Palms
and autumn leaves in great profusion
will adorn the chancel. while baskets
OF yellow chrysanthemums will mark
some of the pews. The back of the
church will be BANKED with palms.
The bridegroom's father the Rev. DR..
Alfred Jones. of Winchester, Va, will
officiate. assisted by the brides brother,
the Rev: ]. 4: Lacy Of Hinton w. Va.
her father. and will wear a gown of
ivory duchess satin heavily embroid-
cred With pearls and with trimmings OF
lace. She will wear tulle veil ar
SONS on the hair. She will carry a
shower bouquet OF Bride roses and
lilies OF the valley. The maid OF honor,
Miss Sallie Vest Lacy. will be the only
be of pink taffeta yelled with princess
lace made with a bodice and drapery of
pinkstulle. Her bouquet will be Of pink
chrysanthemums:
Drury Jones Best Man.
p The Rev. Drury Jones, of North Caro-
lima, will be his brothers best man.
while Lyle Jones, OF Roanoke; Henry
Lacy. OF Pittsburgh, a brother OF the
bride: Harris Lacy, of Winchester the
brides cousin; Dr. Richard Sylvester.
OF Baltimore; DIR. Charles Crawford,
and DR.. Harvey Stone will act as
ushers.
Yellow chrysanthemums. autumn
leaves, and palms will decorate the
drawing room and hall at the home OF
the bride. where her, parents will en-
terrain at a reception after the cere-
mony. Mrs. Lacy will receive In a
gown Of lavender brocaded satin and
old black lace. and a corsage bouquet
0f yiolets and lilies Of the valley.
When DIR. Jones and his bride leave
FOR an extended wedding trip later in
the evening. the latter will wear a
smart tailored suit of cadet blue broad
cloth trimmed with seal. and a large
black velvet hat. They will reside
in Roanoke, Va. Some, of the guests
who have come to Washington for the
wedding are Mr.. and Mrs. Henry b.
Lacy. OF Pittsburgh. and Miss Ethel
Jones. Of Baltimore