The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-06
GREAT SOCIAL EVENT.
Miss Van Rensselaer, Schuyler oil
Bayonne Becomes Mrs.
Haigh,

At high noon yesterday a fashionable
wedding wa celebrated in the picutur.
esque ediice of the Trinity Episcopal
Church at Bergen Point. The bride was
Miss Angelica Van Rensselaer, Schuyler,
the youngest daughter of the late mil.
~lionaire Jacob Rutsen Schuyler. and 9
granddaughter OF Jonathan Edwards.
Her cousin, DeLagnal Haigh. g well
known young New York business man,
was the bridegroom.
Especially for the nuptialS, the interior
of edifice. particularly the chancsl aud
altar, had been deliberately decorated
with evergreens, autumn foliage, cut
flowers and choice potted plants. An
main aisle OF the auditorium just at the
end of the gallery. To witness the cere-
money q large throng of society folk
gathered In the pews.
The Rev. Harold Arrowsmith, the rec.
tor of the church, oficiated. The bridal
party entered the auditorium from the
vestry after the ushers had marched to
the entrance to receive and escort the
bridesmaids to the bride. AS the bridal
party moved up The aisle Professor Will
lam Wild played the wedding march from
'.Lohengrin."
First in the procession came the pages
clad in antique white satin costumes.
They were Masters Schuyler and Thorn
ton Imbrie, nephews of the bride. They
carried great bows OF satin ribbon. TO
which were attached long stretches OF
similar ribbon, within which the others
of the party walked. Following the pages
were the ushers, the bridesmaids and the
bride. escorted by her younger brother,
Mr.. Edward o. Schuyler.
The bridegroom met the party at the
altar. He was accompanied By his best
man, his brother, Douglass D. Haigh of
Fayetteville. N. G. The bridesmaids were
Misses Retecca and Annie HaiRh of
Fayetteville, N. c., sisters of the BRIDE
| groom; Miss Adelaide Smith OF Provt-
dence, R. /, and Miss Anna Lapsley of
New York City. The ushers were:-
Cook of Bayonne, Henry T. Lilliendahi Of
Greenyille, and George Battly, Gaillard
Thomas Lepsley and Banker Smedes OF
New YORK City.
The bride was given away by her Oldest
sister, Miss Sarah Schuyler. She was at.
tired IN q gown of white satin, en- train.
and trimmed with point lace. Her
bridal veil was of white tulle and she car.
ried q large bouquet of Marechal Neil
aud white roses. Similar bouquets were
carried by her bridesmaids, who wore
| costumes OF canary co1ored silk with
| green silk trimmings. The bridal party
left the church while the organist rem.
l uHESl Mtuuei6SOuH WSsiulnR m2fCl.
Following the ceremony, a reception
| and wedding breakfast was given at the
old Schuyler family homestead on Ed.
wards Court. Bayonne. Several score OF
Invited guests participated In the festivi.
ties OF the occasion. During the after.
noon the young couple left town en- route
for Il wedding tour to New Orleans and
other Southern cities. They will make
their home IN this city during the sum.
mer mouths and will have an establish
ment in New York City during the winter
season.
Notes.
In the new winter club house of the
Newark Bay Boat Climb the members of
IfBayonne Council. No. Cos, Royal Ar.
canum, will give this evening a compli-
meutary entertainment to a ladies' night.
Cards have been issued for the nuptials
Of Miss Laura Taylor. daughter of Major
aud MRS. Jan es NJ. Taylor, of East First
street and Lexington avenue, Bergen
Point. to Edward L. V~redenburgh, son OF
Alfred Vredenburgh. ST., of Lexington
yenue aud u prominent member Of the
New Jersey Athletic Club and the New
/ Jefsey Shooting Association.
Henry McGrath, brother of Judge Johu
A. McGrath, died Yesterday afternoon la
The Rayonue Hospital.
This three-year-old child OF Mrs JsMuI.
yaney OF East Nineteenth street was run