New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
uFDDINGS PAST AND TO CONE.

,s,,ce Edward Douglas White. OF the United
s.,,.s sprenle Court formerly United States Sem
,or from louisiana. and Mrs. Virginia Montgom-
v Ken widow OF Washington lawyer. were
carried yesterday morning at the Church Of st.
r+sncis Iaver in West S!Xteenth-s.., near Fifth
ave by he Rev. Robert Fulton, pastor of ST. Law
,.ncs's catholic Church. Park-ave and Eighty
,ou.th-st The nuptial mass was said by the Rev.
Thomas T. Murphy. president Of st. Francis Xavier
Collese. assisted by the Rev. Alphonse Dufour an
Old .ren, of Justice White now a. Holy Cross Col
l,ge Worcester, Mass. 1t was few minutes before
II A. m. when Justice White and Mrs. Kent, ac-
snpansl by a few relatives. walked up the steps
,sadng nto the college. Without any formalities
they passed through the college into the church.
where ne ceremony was performed Present be-
side the ofciating clergymen a. r. Brousseau.
a haf-,rother OF the bridegroom. and Miss Susie
White. the Justices sister; Emile Montgomery.
brother II the BRIDE Captain Hill. and two brothers
By the NINE Of Whitney. old friends of the bride and
bridegroom. The affair managed so quietly and
unostentGiously that practically one outside of
81. Xavie-'s walls knew anything Of ii. Mrs. Kent
had been visiting friends in the city. but Mr.. White
reached town only an hour or two before the cere-
mony took place. After the ceremony the party
went to De.monico's for wedding breakfast. Az
terward NJ and Mrs White, 1t is understood. start
Cd for Montreal.
Justice White is forty-nine years old and native
Of Louisiana lie succeeded Senator Gibson in the
United States Senate. President Cleveland ap-
pointed him to the Supreme Court bench after he
had nominated Wheeler II. Peckham and William b.
Hornbower. of this city. TO that position. Justice
White is a Tealthy sugar planter and a man Of
education. H, a bachelor until yesterday. Mrs.
White is native OF Westchester County, this State.
and has number Of friends in this city. She is
'hirty-fve years old 1t Is said the union Is not
without its romance Mr. White knew Mrs. Kent
haf1 cl,o tc ara1
a misunderstanding that led TO separation.
She is a sister of Mrs. Gibson. of Louisiana. the
widow OF the Senator. The Rev Robert Fulton.
VINO performed the ceremony yesterday Is Nener-
able priest. He was teacher in the Georgetown
University about forty years ago One day beau
tful woman from New-Orleans brought her little
son. Edward Douglas White. to the college. The
lad chung 70 her, but she something OF Spar
tan and babe him stay. notwithstanding his tears
and pJeadngs Father Fulton took him in his arms
and comfor;ed him. They became fast friends, and
when few weeks ago Justice White wrote asking
Faihe- Fulton TO marry him and was told that ms
old coafessor could not travel he decided TO come 70
New-Yor;. .
The wedding Of Miss Emma Snyder, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs ". Irving Snyder. TO Frank . Eidredge.
Brosdwav. The Rev Wilton Merle Smith. the
Mss Jessie X. Snyder. sister OF the bride, will be
maid Of honor Miss Elizabeth SINGER: MES n Wie
gare:, HOpkins, Miss Ella F1tZ OlDDon sHI VI,
Iszie TAYLOR will be bridesmaids. Leslie ID. Bsscil
q New Haven. will be the best man a snvd tne
Leo p Browne, jr.. James D. Hopkins r. JTsepn
w. Place and Henry Boerum VIII DE me u trISa
reception will be held at the home OF 'he Di'ue
parents No 28 West Sixtieth-st. ,,, l.,
There viii be large and fashonablee weod"g his II,
evening when James Douglas Armstrong, OF ~
Paul and Miss Mary Elizabeth BrinckeThoff dansn,
Ter AZ Nv and Mrs Ebert a. Brinckerhon, VIII De
married There will be a reception in the evening at
the home Of the brdes parents