Evening star., 1935-11-30
Miss Biggs
Beautiful
Bride Today
Wedding in Sacred
Heart Church, Fol-
lowed by Mass.

One OF the most charmingly ar
ranged weddings Of the Autumn sea-
son took place this morning at 10
o'clock at the Shrine Of the Sacred
Heart when Miss Anne Regina Biggs,
daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. j. Rozier
Biggs, became the bride Of Mr.. Clair
John Killoran Of Wilmington, Del,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Killo-
ran Of Portland, Greg.
Msgr. Patrick c. Gayan performed
the ceremony and Rev. Michael Hyle
ofiiciated at the nuptial mass follow.
ing. As the guests were assembling
. program OF sacred music was given
by Miss Mary Louise Sullivan at the
organ, and preceding the ceremony
Mrs. Agnes Whelan Mclaughlin. So
prano. sangs several solos.
The church was artistically and
effectually decorated. Graceful vases
of lilies were placed on the candle
lighted altar and tall standards Of
large white chrysanthemums were in
the sanctuary and used as markers
at the pews down the center aisle of
the church. Palms and Autumn foliage
presented q contrasting background to
the profusion OF white blossoms used.
The bride was escorted by her
father, who gave her in marriage
She was q lovely and striking fig
ure in q gown Of blush pink we'd
ding ring satin all the more be-
coming because of the simplicity of
the design. The gown fitted snuely,
was cut with high neckline and the
skirt terminated into a full court train,
The sleeves Of the gown were close
fitting, extending into points over the
hands. The tulle veil fell from A
Juliet cap Of rose point lace, a family
heirloom. and the bridal bouquet was
Of pink orchids and lilies of the valley
Mrs. Peter Kenzie Faerber, cousin
OF the bride, was the matron of honor
and the bridesmaids were Miss Mar.
garet Ann Dunn and Miss PATSY
Gavin Roche, cousins Of the bride. and
Miss Virginia Clarke. The gowns ot
the attendants were becoming cos.
tunes, and were fashioned of sap.
phire blue velvet along period lines
the bodices with high fiuted collars
long, close-ftting pointed sleeves anc
the skirts with a suggestion of 9
train. They wore caps Of velvet Il
match their frocks, with fetchine
face wells, and carried NUTS of velve
covered With tiny pink sweethear
roses.
Mr.. Robert Earl Fix of Washington
was the best man and the ushers wer,
Mr.. T. Eliot Wigglesworth, Mr.. JOSEPH
Read Johnson Mr.. Alfred ]. Loda
all OF this city, and Mr.. William G
Weisbrod Of Kennett Square, Pa.
Immediately following the ceremon,
q small reception was held in tn
home Of the brides parents on Girar,
street, when the young couple wer,
assisted in receiving by their at
tendants and the brides parents
Mrs. Biggs, mother Of the bride, hac
on becoming gown of Dubonnet vel
vet and lame, made on simple line
with. q short train. Her hat CORE
sponded in color to her gown and sh
wore orchids.
Following the reception Mr.. Killoral
and his bride left for q wedding tril
to Miami, Palm Beach and Havana
After December 20 they will be a
home at 1900 Broom street In vii
mington. Del, where the BRIDEGROOM
is practicing law.
The brides 00in0 auov rocfI,y,a 1.,a
black wool suit with natural lyn1
fur collar, accessories Of black, anc
she wore cluster of white gardenias.
The bride graduated from Trinit.
College and the National Catholic
School Of Social Service and received
her masters degree at Catholic Uni.
versity. The bridegroom received hi
A. 3. degree at the University OF idaho
and his Ii. 3. at Georgetown Uni
versity.
A round Of pre-nuptial parties wer,
given for the popular bride Among
those who entertained were Mrs. How.
ard Boyd, Miss Virginia Clarke, Mis-.
Margaret Ann Dunn, Miss Mary Co.
lumbus. Mrs. Peter Kenzie Faerber
Mrs. Edward Carr and Miss Louis,
Bernheimer.
Among the out Of town guests al
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
King Of New York, Mr.. and Mrs
William G. weisbrcd Of Kennel
Square, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jane
Gorgas Of Baltimore.