New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-04
Society
Miss Francke Bride of Mr.. Van
Siclcn-Licut. Avery WEEDS
Miss Hornblower

In the chantry Of ST. Thomas s
Church yesterday afternoon Miss Mary
Irving Francke, daughter Of Mrs.
Lindsey Tappin, became the bride Of
George West Van Siclen, a member Of
Company X, 18th Regiment. The Rev.
DR.. Ernest NJ. Stires performed tho
ceremony, which was followed by a
small reception at the home of Mr.. ard
Mrs. Tappin, 165 East Seventy-frst
Street. TIE bride was given away by
her stepfather. Lindsey Tappin. She
wore a gown OF white satin and tullc
veil, with crown of point lace ard
pearls. The bridal bouquet was OF
white roses and lilies of-the-valley.
Miss Eleanor NJ. Francke. sister of the
bride. was the maid OF honor and only
attendant. She wore rose pink tafcta
with pink straw hat, and she carried a
bouquet of pink foses Edward Van
Siclen acted as his brothers best man,
and the ushers were Amory Cater and
Arthur Underwood.
The marriage Of Miss Emily Eliza
beth Hornblower, daughter OF the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Newport norm
blower TO Lieutenant Irving Caring
ton Aver, 10Th Infantry, l. D. a,
was celebrated yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. William B. Horn -
blower. 1855 Park Avenue. Only few
relatives and intimate friends wit
messed the ceremony, which was per
formed by the Rev. DR.. Storrs Sey-
mour. Of Litchfeld. Conn. The bride
Who was given away by her cousin,
George Sanford Hornblower, was
dressed in white satin and lace, with
tulle veil. and she carried bouquet
of lilies-of- the-valley. Her only a.
tendant was Miss Mary Copper, who
was in pink taffeta and chiffon. DR..
Wilfred Seton, of Auburn, n. Y, was
best man.
After short wedding trip Lieuten-
ant Avery and his bride will go to NO.
gales. Ariz., where his regiment is sta
toned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul D. Cravath, OF
lO7 East Thirty-ninth Street, announce
the engagement of their only daughter'
Miss Vera Agnes Huntington Cravath.
TO James Satterthwsite Larkln. son o.
Mr. and Mrs Adrian II. Larkin. OF 90
East Fifty-siXth Street. MISS CraVath
was introduced to society two sea-
sons ago. She has always taken an
active interest in outdoor sports, ana
is an expert horsewoman' she mas
taken many prizes in the saddle at inc
National Horse Show, IN MADISON
Square Garden, and at the flpine
Rock Club, Locust Valley, where her
father has a country home. Mr.. LARK n
is a member Of the Racquet and Ten
mis-. Piping Rock and Squadron A clubs.
As first lieutenant in the lst tleid At
tillery. he spent several months on the
Mexican border.
William Stephen Van Rensselaer,,
who is to marry Miss RoXana went,
worth Bowen, daughter OF MI. al !
Mrs. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, next
Monday afternoon in st. Thomas
Church gave his farewell bachelor
dinner last night at the Union Cluo'
His guests included his brother
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer,. who VIII be
his best man. and John Wentworth, o.
Chicago; J. Gardner Aspinwal OF Bos-
ton; Henry Leigh Hunt, Geral d NJ; LiS-
incston, Maurice Roche, Gordon Auch-
incloss. Robert G. Roam, +. Pennington
Pearson, William +. Shepherd, Jr., ana
Walter G. Davis, jr
Announcement has been made Of the
engagement Of Miss Nina Perry far'S'
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frames
Elshoefer Paris, Of l24 East Seventy
second Street. 20 william Waltet
- haln
Rose Hi. Aiken, s. {. Miss PARIS
made her debut last winter Mr. Phelps
who is d grandson of the late william
Walter Phelps, is a member OF the
Knickerbocker and other New YORK
clubs.
Mrs. Miguel R. Martinez, OF so East
Fifty.cighth Street, will give tea a.
the Ritz Carlton on April Il, for MIS-
Catherine McQuillen. Of Cambridge
Mass, whose marriage 10 her son, Id
ward L. MARTINEZ, Will take place on
May 10.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur r. Clsfin, who
have passed the winter at the Rltz-
Carlton, went TO Lakewood, y. j., yes
terday.
Mrs. Herbert NJ. Hartman mas goie
TO White Sulphur Springs, w. Va, 20
remain until after Easter.
Mrs. william Ross Proctor and MISS
Vouletti T. Proctor will leave town TO-
morrow for Virginia.
Lieutenant Ellis Spruce Stone. |. ;
~, who was granted leave Of absence
from his post in the West Indies 10