The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1888-02-15
MISS IAN <UxEN MARRIED.


Arehbishsp Cerriesr seie.nises the Wed
aiue with Me-. Lsnsiey Hesmsn Chspi..
Miss Cornelia Van Auken, daughter of Mrs.
B. H. Van Auken, was married yesterday after
noon, at 81 O'Clock. to Mr.. Lindley Hoffman
Chaplin. The ceromony took place at the resi-
dence Of the brides mother, 421 Fifth avenue.
The Van Aukens have been Presbyterians for
generations, and the family are now attendants
OF the Brick Church. Mr.. Chaplin. the groom.
however, Is a strict Roman Catholic, and the
wedding ceremony was performed by ARCH
bishop Corrigan. assisted by Mar. Preston of
81. AIMS Church.
The house was profusely decorated with rare
plants and flowers. The front drawing room
walls were draped with festoons Of pink roses
on ropes OF smilax. Between the windows 'front.'
ing on Fifth avenue was arranged a tasteful
canopy composed OF smilax. white roses, and
lilies OF the valley, beneath which the nuptial
knot was tied by the Archbishop and Father
Preston. The music room was ornamented
with white end yellow flowers. and potted plants 1hs
bunshnes Of rod. yellow, and whit, tulips, their
background Of snilax and ferns,
Tho bridal party passed down the rear stair
they. hud the sweep OF the three large rooms
for their procession to the altar; An aisle was
formed OF white satin ribbons held BY twenty.
BRIDE T'he bride, was given away BY Mr.. D.;
Garrison, Of st. Louis, her gr-at-unc!e. Mr.;
this service, being, detained by the serious ILL
ness of his wife, The bride was , dressed IN q
Of ;Hoint lace. Her veil. also Of point lace, was
held in place by a crescent Of diamonds. tho
GIT g no 81 the groom pf }nI,. H aI.@ othsT o ,Ps g'1, 81 we're sss
erald centre from Mrs. Chaplin. mother Of the
blossoms and lilies of the valley.
Katherine Colt. wore dresses of pink and white
six trimmed with null and held up BY pink e.
fbr 1ia. tips ! psss Each paa S Of them then IL r sssIsS d. from the
The groom was Intended BY Mr.. John q.
Agar as best man., and the ushers, were hmory
q and dI E! ( c STosFholS 1i G ) l.. f :. n. h fRrli
Souvenirs from tho groom were gold cigarette
relatives and most Intimate friends Of the FAM
H.; amG < 3. t GS0n Inter at fES Idsk, r; NJ ana SaJ!l aSrs.
Brady. Lawrence. and Andrews. Tho bride ne
ssiysd man many presentSS; the variety OF Tits In
repousse silver from Mrs: Van AuSen. a.set Of
T 1SssS eiiSee 'eo bro aSsre and s Sister art 81 the ie' br ride.
and a fish set OF silver and etched ivory from
A Asrsm fer chspin. The The s Tia, Iso dau lIi1le @is 8
monds, and rubies from the French. crown
I.NVio. thC HobNcapIS EhtS WeISo
yer photograph frame from Mrs. Paran Stevens.
a largo silver punch bowl from the groom's
mother. q rcpousse berry set from Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustus C. Tyler. 4 Sevres vase from Mrs. G.
\: Garrison. a centre piece and four smaller
dishes In silver repouss6 from Judge Andrews,
and a silver writing set from Archbishop Cor
rigan.
Among the guests at the reception were Mr..
and Mrs. James Andariese, Mr.. Fred. Baldwin.
Mrs. Brockholst Cutting. Mr.. Arthur Leary,
Mrs; j. I, Gilbert and Tie Misses Gilbert, Miss
Berkhead of Baltimore. Mr.; and Mrs. Henry
Mrs. j. n. -Borlard. Mrs. Paul J. Revere. and
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Appleton Of Boston, Mrs;
Mrs. Chester ". Chapin. Ms. John II. Draper;
Mrs. T. A. Emmett. Mr.. and Mrs. John Sher-
wood. Mrs, L. S. Higgins. Mr. Audinot Gilbert,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gilbert. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
T n Mr.; and Mrs: J. Z; T9ywnseppd, MT.
Mrs. c; K. Garrison. Mr., and Mrs; J. I. Pierson.
Mrs. Paran Stevens. Mrs. W. 4. Vanderbilt.
Cooper Hewitt. Mrs. Burke Roche. Miss Theron.
Clinton: Col. and Mrs. Delaney Floyd Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Fritsch. and DR.. and Mrs.
Austin Flint, Jr.