The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-03-31
FRENCH AMBASSADORS BRIDE
Marriage Of Miss iiEyCreon. tho fhii-
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marriage of N. Jules Patenotre, French
ambassador to the United States. 10
Miss Eleanor Louise Elverson. daughter
of James EIyerson, publisher Of the
Philadelphia Inquirer, Golden DAYS.
and Saturday Night took place at Mr..
Elyerson's residence, 2o2i Walnut
Street, tins afternoon a. O'Clock. Sir
Julian Pauncefote, Her Britain
mic Naiesty's ambassador, and
Prince Cantacuzane, the russian am
bassador were witnesses for The
groom, and MAYOR Edwin 5. Stuart
and James Elyerson, Jr., brother Of the
bride, were witnesses for the bride.
The French consul was also present in
an official capacity. 4 large church or
gan was placed in the hallway and
Michael Cross, organist Of Holy Trinity
Episcopal Church, made the music a
charming feature OF the occasion
Promptly on the hour Cardinal Glib
bons clad in full yestmcnts and accom-
panied by Archbishop RYAN. entered
the spacious parlors and took his posi-
ton IN bower OF roses III the hay VIE
dow fronting on Walnut Street. To
GOunud Joyous music followed the
groom in the usua! morning wedding
dress black frock coat and light trousers
accom- panied by Sir Julian Pauncefote,
Prince CantaCuzane, members OF foreign
legations, Mayor Stuart and Consul NOs-
sion. Last OF all came the bride leaning
on her fathers arm. She wore a white
4
large puticd sleeves; a veil of tulIe
reaching to the end Of the train was
fastened to her hair 10y diamond
tiara. At her throat was a superb neck
lace of three strands Of the choicest
pearls with diamond clasp, the gift OF
the groom. The bride looked radiant
She has a slender figure, a beautiful
face and remarkably interesting cx-
PRECISION Of Countenancc. She carried a
white PRAYER book in her hand, but no
flowers
The Ambassador met his bride at the
ImProvIsed altar of white roses. in front
eft which was 4 footstool of the choicest
buds. Cardinal Gibbons gave a snort
instruction and then proceeded with
the usual service, the groom giving the
bride a plain ring. Then the pair knelt
on the tootstool and received the
apostolic blessing. In the parlors were
assembled only the immediate family Of
the bride. After the usual congrat-
ulations an elaborate wedding break
fast was served to the guests,
the dignitarics sitting at the
brides table and the rest ut that of
the hostess. Attcrward the couple
left on a wedding tour of a few weeks.
When they return TO Washington they
will occupy the magnificent new lega-
ton building which the Ambassador
has fitted up for his bride at great cost
and with that display of taste for which
his nation is known the world over.
VI. Patcnotrc first met Miss Elycrson
about two years ago, aud soon became
suitor for her hand. The details of
getting the proper authorization for
marriage took months, and trunkul
of documents were signed and sealed
before the wedding day. The French
government had 10 give it's consent, dis
pcnsation> had :" he given, etc. The
Ambassador j. Roman Catholic and
the bridca Protestant. Hence the we'd
ding was a quiet one. There were
numbers of handsome gifts from friends
of hath parties.