The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-02
MARY D. FRANCKLYN
BRIDE OF AVIATOR
Lieut.. John ID. Nichols Mar
ried in Lady Chapel of st.
Patrick's Cathedral.
WEDDING PARTY SMALL
Bridegroom Is One Of Four
Brothers, All in the Ma
tional Service.

IN the Lady Chapel OF ST. Patrick's
Cathedral at noon yesterday Miss Mary
Della Francklyn. daughter OF the late
Reginald G. Franckfyn OF this city. was
married to Lieut.. John Dykers Nichols.
Aviation Section. Signal Corps. U. S. A..
IN the presence OF a ANAL gathering OF
relatives and intimate friends. There
we're decorations OF palms In the chancel
and on the altar were large clusters OF
ascension lilies. The marriage ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Joseph Ryan,
formerly OF Bernardsville, N. j., who
was assisted by Mgr. Francis II. Wall,
rector OF the Church OF st. Charles Bor-
romeo OF this city. The low mass that
celebrated by Father Ryan.
The bride entered the chapel with her
brother. Reginald q. FrancNyn. She
wore gown of white satin made quite
simply with square cut court train. the
front OF the skirt being draped with
point lace. Her veil OF point applique,
which had belonged to her grandmother.
the late Mrs. Louis Il. Binsse, and
which had been worn by her mother
when a bride, fell almost to the end Of
the train The bridal bouquet was of
lilies Of the valley. Miss Margaret l..
Strong the maid OF honor, wore a CO.'S
tune of lavender organdie with a fichu
OF the same material and a large hat to
correspond. carrying cluster of Law
tnder sweet peas. Miss Helen Nichols.
sister Of the bridegroom, and Miss Lois
lee Page. the bridesmaid. wore costumes
-;rt, Il, 40 all. H.
IN that Of the maid of honor. They wore
tulle hats OF the same color as their
gowns and carried clusters OF pink sweet
peas.
Swith.n j. Nichols was his brothers
bss, man. The ushers were Lieut.. r.
Livingston sullivan, L. S. r., of Phila-
delpha a cousin OF the bridegroom
Richard T. Nichols. a brother, and Paul
Louis Thebaud.
After the mass there was a reception
'a tie small ballroom OF the Colony
Club. The bridegroom's mother was In
the receiving party.
Among the guests we're Mrs. James
Francis Sullivan. Miss Leta Sullivan
Mr. and Mrs James h. Clews, Mr.. and
Mrs. Schuyler y. Warren, Miss Mary
4 Warren. Louis r. Binsse. uncle Of the
bride; Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Strong,
Nr, ard MIS- Parker rage. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Maurice La Montague, Miss Dolly Madi-
son La Montague. Mrs. Frederick p.
Garrettson, Mrs. Beverley r. Robinson
nr and Mrs. Edward l.. keyes, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph du Nivier. Miss Serena
Townsend, Benjamin r. Lummis, Mrs.
Eugene Van Schaick, Mrs. Robert Kelly
Mrs. Henry Gourd, Mrs. J. Herber,
Johnston, Mrs. John Lawrence, Miss La
Fargo, Mrs. Douglas G. Campbell, Ian
y Campbell, Mrs. Grenville Smelling
and Edmond knoedler.
The bridegroom is one Of four sons OF
the late Romano c. Nichols OF this city
and Bernardsville. y. j., and grand
son OF Mrs Pho Echeverria. His broth
ers are all in the national service. The
bride Is the grarddaughte- of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Louis r. 81 = Of this city,
vino for many years li,el f. West Nine
teen;n street, near Fifth avenue. Until
recently she had been IN Europe with her
mother and her sister, Miss Agnes
Frarcklyn. where she received the
greater part Of her education Mrs
Frarcklyr, who is now IN Paris, was not
able 10 come over for the wedding owing
n present circumstances. After brief
furOugh Lieut. Nichols will report FOR
duty in one of the aviation camps.