The New York herald., 1921-02-06

of weddings, for few mar
riages are celebrated between Ash
Wednesday, which comes this week.
and Easter. But once the penitentiai
period is over there will be many we'd
dings. for the spring season. which be-
gins then, is as popular with brides as
the early days of June. Engagements.
however, will continue to be an
nounced. many of them eliminating
in Easter marriages.
There viii be one wedding before
Lent, however. that of Miss Miriam
Geraghty. daughter OF Mrs. James v.
Gcraghty, to Mr. George Lang, Jr.. OF
Kitchener. Ont, which will take place
on Tuesday morning in the Church of
the Holy Name. Miss Geraghty, who
will be given away by her uncle, Mr.
Edward A. Maher. Jr. will be at
tended by her sister Miss Lulu NJ.
Geraghty, as maid OF honor, and the
Misses Kathleen and Margaret Lang
sisters of the bridegroom, all students
at the Sacred Heart Academy. Ken
wood, Albany. from which the bride
was graduated last June. Mr.. Lang
will have for his best man Mr.. Frank
Phelan OF Toronto. and Messrs. Her
bert Klein and Edward A. Maher Sd
for ushers. Because OF the recent
death of the brides grandfather. Ed
ward \. Maher. only near relatives
and "A few intimate friends have been
asked to the ceremony and the re-
ception which will follow at the Wal
dorf Astoria.
Miss Emily Haven Beasley and Mr..
Selden osgood Martin, whose engage
ment has just been announced. will be
married in the Easter holidays. Miss
Beasley is the daughter OF Mrs. Chaun-
cey Haven Beasley OF Summit. n. j..
and a granddaughter OF the late Chief
Justice Beasley OF New Jersey. Mr..
Martin, who comes from Maine. is man
ager of tho research department OF the
American International Corporation. He
is a widower. his wife having died In
1918.
The wedding OF Miss Beatrice Van
Fleet Allen Of 1877 East Forty-fifth
street TO Major Charles y. Draper OF
7 .ssfIf falf f,1u Ia
Allen. who Is the daughter OF the late
Dr. Charles w. Allen OF this city. was a
nurse in the French Army during the
war and also served as n canteen work.
err Major Draper was with the Cana
dian and British forces. spending two
years in France aud about thirty months
in Mesopotamia.
Formal announcement has been made
by Mrs. Rose letter OF 81 West Fifty
eighth street OF the engagement OF her
daughter. Miss Gertrude wlnifred Jet
ter. TO Mr.. Thalman Bigelow. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Blgelow of 120 East
Fifty-sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Reed McBurney
OF Hartford. Conn. have announced the
engagement Of their daughter. Miss 1sa-
belle McRurney 10 Mr.. Edward A. Rock
we'll of this city. Miss McBurney Is
student Of the New York School Of Fine
and Applied Arts. Mr.. Rockwell Is the
president Of the Il. A. Rockwell Com
pany. Inc, and the Rockwell Manufac-
turing Company.
No date has been set for the marriage
OF Miss Margaret Louise Beach 20 Mr..
Charles l.. Anger, Jr., whose engagement
has Just been announced by her father.
Mr. Henry NJ. Beach OF Paterson. ". J.
Miss Beach Is ono Of the seasons debu-
tantes MIR. Anger Is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles l.. Anger.
40 date has been set for the wedding
OF Miss Florence Gunnison. daughter OF
Mr. Herbert r. Gunnison. 10 Mr.. Charles
H. Brown Jr.. whose engagement has
Just been announced. Miss Gunnison's
father Is publisher Of the Brooklyn DaiiB
Eagle. She and her father arc spending
the winter az the Hotel Margaret. Brook
lyn. They have country place az Fur
chase, y. Y. Mr. Brown Is the son ot
Mr. and Mrs Charles l.. Brown Of East
Orange, n. j. His father Is vicc-presi-