New-York tribune., 1919-10-08
Miss Emily Ligon
Will Become Bride
OF Temple Bowdoin
Alabama Girl Is Engaged
to MemberofNoted Bank
ing Firm; Helen Locke
Married to III. F. Peaks

General and Mrs. r. r. Ligon, of
Montgomery, Ala. announce the en-
gagement OF their daughter, Miss
Emily Castleton Lyon, 10 George T.
i5owdoin, OF 104 East Thirty seventh
Street, son Of the late Temple Bow
dom, member of the Morgan and
Drexel banking firms. Mr.. Bowdoin
attended Groton School and was about
to enter Harvard when the war broke
out. He immediately enlisted in the
aviation service and received COM
mission. He is now with the Bankers
Trust Company.
Mr.. Bowdoin's father died in 1915,
leaving him-then sixteen years old
the chief beneficiary of an estate of
several millions.
The wedding will take place October
20 in Montgomery.
Miss Helen Frances Locke. daughter
of John NJ. Locke, was married ycster-
day afternoon in Cavalry Church,
Fourth Avenue and Twenty-frst Street,
to Henry Frederick Peake, of this
city. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DR.. Theodore Sedgwick, and a
reception for relatives only, followed
at the home Of Mr. Locke, 44O West
End Avenue. The bride wore a gown
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lace veAl arranged with orange bios
sons
She was attended hy Mrs Godfrey de
G. Chcvaler and Miss Vivian Jenness
Miller, OF Washington. and Mrs. John
Y. klignt. OF New York Gerald Hunt
Richmond. o. Buffalo, n. Y, served as
best man and the ushers were William
Moore Carson, jr., cousin of the
bride; Henry Mason Hewitt, Robert
W. B. Elliott and Edmund Richmond,
of Buffalo.
Miss Ruth McCaskey. daughter o.
Mrs. frederick Eugene McCaskev. he
came the bride of Gerald Bryant, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo c. Bryant, Of
Bridgeport, Conn, yesterday after
noon at the Hotel Plaza The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
Henry Fl. Treedy. The bride, who was
given away by her brother, Robert
Alien McCaskey. was in gown of
white satin and point lace, wore tulle
veil arranged with orange blossoms
and carried white orchids and lilies
of-the he-valley. Miss Marjorie Lake,
was the maid OF honor am the brides
maids were Miss Dorothy Brown. Of
Minneapolis. Miss Agnes Dodge and
Miss Caroline Frambach, of Toledo.
and Miss Doris Bryant, a sister Of the
bridegroom.
Lynn Troxel served as best man and
the ushers were Harold Lake, of Hart
ford, Paul Blackman and John Hill. of
Bride eport. and Matson c. Terry. of
New York
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryant will live in
Bridgeport
Charles De Wolf Gibson. who is to
marry Miss Helen Kingsland Welsh.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Brad
81 aw Welsh. of 129 East Eighty sec
ond Street, October Is, in the Church
of the Ascension, viii ha g his brother.
Burdett Gibson for his best man and
the u 1ers vii. be James Hustled, Viii
son Jefferson, Langhorne Gibson and
Henry b. Welsh, jr. The ceremony
viii be followed by small reception
and breakfast for relatives. at the
Hotel Plaza. Mr.. Gibson recently re-
turned with the 306th infantry. He is
nephew of Charles Dana Gibson, Miss
Martha Kelly. of Springfield. Ohio,
VIII be Miss Welsh's maid Of honor,
and the other attendants will be Mrs.
Edwin Stroh, Miss Elizabet.. Souther,
Miss Virginia Lockwood and Miss
Marion Osborn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dom Barber have re-
turned TO town for the winter and
are at l25 East Seventy fourth Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Cooper Bryce
are in the city for few days and are
staying at the Ritz Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs Gerald livingston
iioyt Will 60 to their country place at
Staatsburg, N. Y, from Beverly. Mass.
this month to spend the remainder Of
the fall there.
Miss Alice A. seabury, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Seabury, will
be married TO Joseph B. Hoyt, jr., son
O. Joseph 3. iloyt, of this city. and a
grandson Of Mrs. Daniel s Riker of
S0@ Madison Avenue, o-day at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Seabury, S45
Boylston Street, Boston.
Pershing Takes Vacation