The Washington herald., 1918-01-27

connected Win the Cathedral ana
81, Alban's for 20 many years. that
they themselves would give the nag
in memory Of their mother who had
attended the church for many years
ana had been buried from there.
Dr. Bratenahl presiding at the SER
vices.
! The Peachy family which Is some
what scattered now. 10 an old and
aristoorhtic Washington family, and
they made their home for seven years
Or more In Woodley lane, not far from
the Cathedral Close. The Masses
Peachy are now residing in the De-
catur. They had a very difficult time
nnding nag big enough for their pur-
! poses. but finally located one, which
measures about 10 by 20 feet, and when
once hying from the cathedral, will be
nouceaoie from many miles around
washington. Though the cathedral
u many years from being completed.
already It's unfinished splre can be
seen from very distant parts Of both
Maryland and Virginia, for Il stands
on one Of the highest points OF ground
In the District
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Frank
Beatty-Mrs. Beatty was Miss Anne
Peachy-were in Washington several
weeks ago TO see their son, Lieut..
Frank Beatty. u. 9. N, Just before his
ship left for foreign waters Mrs.
Beatty was Just recovering at that
time from a serious illness and opera
| ton, but IL almost like herself again.
They are back In Charleston now.
Emily Beatty. who married Capt.
Charles Drayton, is In Columbia, s. C.,
where her husband is on duty at Camp
jackson. They" say that that match
was case Of love at nrst sight. Miss
Beatty met Capt. Drayton when the
Beattys were all visiting Capt. and Mrs.
B. c. Bryan in Charleston before Ad-
mirai Beatty was assigned to duty in
mat city. Mrs. Bryan asked Capt.
Drayton TO be introduced to Miss
Beatty at dance. but he. not having
sen that young lady. said he did not
IKE 70 meet girl when his card was
already hlled. Mrs Bryan insisted. so
they were introduced. Cant. Drayton
MANAGED TO forget some OF the dances
already on his program and began
from that minute 10 rush Miss Beatty,
Soon after that she came TO Washing
] ton for a months visit, and Capt.
1 Drsyton followed her here. There was
a naval officer who was racing with
him at the time. but Capt. Drayton
won out. He has proven 10 be a dandy
young man. and the family. Miss
Beatty's family. are all devoted 10 him.
Will Peachy, who used to live
here. Is now residing in Seattle.
! Wash. He is vice president of the
Seattle National Bank. He and his
wife recently adopted a cunning
little boy. only about four weeks
old. They have no children Of
their own.
Douglas Peachy. who was with
the John Davis real estate firm
In Seattle, is now living in WASH
ington. He tried to get into the
service. but was turned down
every time he made an attempt
because OF his eyes. He attend
ed an investment school in New
York for about a month, and Is
now with the National City Com
pany in this city. That is one Of
the branches OF the National City
Bank of New York. headed by that
magnificent man, Frank A. Wander
lip. Eugene Allies. brother of Milton
Allies. is in charge OF the ofice here.
Lieut. Frank Beatty. when last
heard OF. was in Edinburgh. Scot
land. where he passed Christmas.
He has sent interesting letters home
telling OF how they all spent Christ
mas Day. He says the officers on
their ship are so proud OF their en-
listed men. who, entirely on their
own responsibility and with abso-
luteIy no help from the officers, got
together 100 poor children on Christ
mas Day. entertained them with q
Christmas tree, gave them all a
complete outfit of clothing. pre-
sented them with toys. also presents
for members OF their family and,
gave them the finest meal they ever
sat down TO. It must have been a
wonderful sight to see the pleasure
Of those poor children and the en-
joyment the sailors got out Of
watching the happiness caused by
their efforts.
Lieut. Beatty's roommate. bunk
mate, shipmAte. or whatever you call
them, is Lieut. Thomas Valentine
! Cooper, whose engagement to Miss
Bessie Kelso Baker, daughter of Mr..
| and Mrs. J. Paul Baker, OF Baltimore,
was announced last week. Lieut..
Beatty and Lieut.. Cooper were also
classmates at the Naval Academy.
Lieut. Cooper is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick T. Cooper, of Media,
! Pa, and one OF the finest young men
! in the service. Their engagement is
. the result OF romance Of the
Academy days, Miss Baker having
met Lieut.. Cooper at one Of the
Academy hops. Her best friend, Miss
Frances Ladd, OF Ardmore. Pa, who