Wedding of Peter Joseph Foy and Virginia Mary McKeon
September  23, 1925

Foy - McKeon

Miss Virginia Marie McKeon, daughter of Captain and Mrs. Thomas F. McKeon of 182 Gleane street, Elmhurst, was married to Peter J. Foy at a nuptial mass in St. Bartholomew's Church on Wednesday.  The Rev. Father McGoldrick performed the ceremony.

The bride was attended by her cousins, Miss Helen Casey and Miss Abigail Sherry.  Patrick Foy, brother of the bridegroom was best man.  Leo and Thomas McKeon and Peter Kenney were ushers and Laurence Fey, a friend of the bridegroom, served at the mass.  Miss Mary Carmen sang "Because" and "Ave Maria."

The bride was given in marriage by her father.  She wore a delicately beaded gown of chiffon over white satin and a long veil with a wreath of orange blossoms.  She carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies-of-the-valley.

The bridesmaid and maid of honor wore yellow chiffon over crepe de chine, with picture hats to match, and each carried a bouquet of yellow asters.

Many guests were entertained at a catered breakfast at the home of the bride's parents after which the bride threw her bouquet and it was caught by Miss Margaret Foy, sister of the bridegroom.

The couple left amid a shower of rice and confetti, for their honeymoon at Atlantic City.  On their return they will live at Bollyn Court, Woodland, N. Y.

The bridegroom is employed as district manager for Andrew Davey.

Among those present at the reception were:

Mr. and Mrs. H. Casey, Miss Nora Barry, Frank Casey, William Casey, Miss Helen Casey, Mr. and Mrs. P. Sherry, Miss Abigail Sherry, Mr. and Mrs. George Witt.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ronoghan, Miss Mary Ronoghan, Thomas McKeon, Leo McKeon, Peter Kenny, Larry Fey, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. McKeon, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McKeon, Captain and Mrs. T. F. McKeon, Daniel and George McKeon.

Miss Anita McKeon, Mrs. and Mrs. M. Mullens, Mr. and Mrs. M. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. O'Grady, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Foy, Miss Cecelia Foy, Joseph Manley, Michael Manley, Miss Margaret Mullins.

Miss Mae Mullins, Miss Margaret Foy, Miss Betty Foy, Mr. and Mrs. James White, Miss Mae and Evelyn Carroll, Miss Anne Hallihan and J. Keller.