The sun., 1894-10-29
MILE. DI DT0 Is MRS. THORN.
MARRIED TO sTEPHEN s. THORN ny
DIR. PARkHURsT LAST WEEK.
She Is the Concert Halt Singer with the
Celebrated Diamonds whom Hammer
stein IIissed-Thorn % Man About Town.

stein NtSsed-IhOrn - Wan ABOUT Town.
Mile. Marietta Di Dio. the concert hall singer,
was married on Tuesday last to stephen =,
Thorn OF this city. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. DR.. Charles H. Parkhurst,
at his residence. 1913 East Thirty-ilfth street.
Mrs. Parkhurst and friend OF hers were the
witnesses.
No announcement was made at the time of the
marriage, and the fact that IL had been per-
formed did not become known until yesterday,
when the report was confirmed by Mr. Thorn.
About a week ago Mile. Dl Dio declared that she
was soon to marry well-known man OF high
social standing but declined to divulge his
name.
Mile. Di Dio was in n box at the Imperial
Music Hall last evening Her striking appear
ance and rich dress marke ed her out for oDserva-
tion. She wore evening gown OF gray brocaded
silk, with trimmings of lace and Jet. From her
bodice, in her hair, and around her neck sparkled
a number of the magnificent diamonds for
which she is celebrated, and some of which have
histories connected with them. In the box
with Mile. Di Dio sat smooth -shaven young
man.
Mile Di DID," the reporter began, will you
confirm the report Of your marriage"
The singer looked blankly at the reporter.
She speaks French and German with fuency,
but she doesn't understand English.
interposed the young man at her side
After that the reporter addressed himself to
ut is reported that Mile. Di Dio has been
,married 70 Mr.. stephen 5. Thorn. VIII you ask
her 70 verify the statement p
THAT is not necessary" said the young man.
"You can state on my authority that the mar
riage has taken place. am Mr.. Thorn.
II take pleasure in making the announce
tend TO have the marriage made public just yet.
II doesn't matter. however. since 1t has leaked
Mr. Thorn said that 1t was Mile. Di Do's in
tention to continue her engagement at Roster &
Balls, and that she would no doubt remain on
the stage. Beyond that he would say nothing rs
to any plans that had been made for the future.
pr d.N WAS rather at ,5 I last night
not No e given r' Rer ' professional Of % namo 81" when hem
tho marrisEe perfectly: but had attached
whom he does not know. Both parties being Of
BY skea <. ssd
had brought no witnesses with them. Mrs. Park
hurst and friend who happened to be in the
house were called upon to act.
Mr.. Thorn is pretty, well known among club
men In New York, although he is not himself q
member Of any club He Is about ; - az and Is said
He came originally from Pouahkeepsie, and
fourth street. He did not return to that address
after the summer vacation. He is described In
the city directory as clerk. but Is not at pres
cnt engaged in any business.
Mile. Di Dio Is the relRning ATTRACTION Mt Kos
ter Il Balls music hall in West Thirty fourth
street. and was the innocent cause Of the recent
controversy and present strained relations be-
tween Roster & Bial and their partner, Oscar
Mile. hi Dio's first appearance in New York
took place during the week of Sent 10. 1t was
on sept. 13 that Mr.. Hammerstein, who had
Si@tsrbsnoe % % By hisslnS the psrfor@er S SIS and
getting into fight vitn George kessler.