The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-11-27
M,CoRMICK-RoCKEFELLER

 The Wedding Took Place Yesterday in the
 Rridgesgroom's Apartment Owing to the
 Illness of the GrOom-T" scene of Mag
 niheence at the Church.
 New York, Nov. 26,--Miss Edith Rocke- feller, youngest daughter of MT, John D. Rockefeller the multl-millionaire, was married to-day in the Buckingham hotel to MT, Harold F. Mccormick, son of Cyrus Mccormick, the well known reaper king" of Chicago, The mar riage was, but for the sickness of the groom, to have been soIemnzed in the Fifth avenue Baptist church, and the beautiful interior of the edifce had been transformed into a tropical gar den. Shortly after il o'clock the bride, accompanied by her sister, Miss Alta, and her cousin, Miss Emma, her father and mother and all the bridesmaids, arrived at the Buckingham hotel They had been preceded but few minutes by the gentlemen, who were to have acted as ushers at the church. The Rev. Dr. w. H. P. Faunce and his as- sistant, Dr. John Hall arrived about half an hour later. The wedding party went directly to the Mccormick suite. The rooms had been beautifully deco- rated in the morning, pink and white chrysanthemums, interspersed with tall over-spreading palms, being exclusive ly used. The rooms were enveloped in a glow of soft light presenting a very effective picture. The groom had arisen about 10;S0 o'clock and dressed himself in his wedding suit. His best man. Stanley Mccormick, his brother, was with him during the rRorning and help ed to cheer him up. MT. Mccormick was feeling quite weak, but had recov- cred sufficiently to leave his bed with safety.
 The guests formed in two rows or either side of the room, leaving a cen. ter aisle for the bride and groom tc walk through. There was no brida procession. MT. Mccormick and his best man stood at the side of the min. isters. near the head of the room. The bride entered from an adjoining apart ment leaning on the arm of her ia ther.
 | The bride wore rich white satir gown, made in Princess style, with long train and white veil of considerabl, 1 length. Both the front and corsag, was draped with point lace, and tn, veil was also of point lace. This wa! fastened with the bridegrooms gift { superb tiara of diamonds and emeralds The gowns of the bridesmaids, whicl were the gift of the bride, were spotted gauge draped over satin, and trimmed with fichus of lace, four of them ros pink in color, two of white, and one that of the maid of honor, a delicat, mauve. Each bridesmaid carried l; huff of Russian sable fur and wore ; velvet hat of similar hue, trimmed |, match the color of the gown.
 The wedding ceremony was quit, short, beginning at 12:05 and being con cluded at 1920. The Rev. Dr. Paunc officiated and Dr. Hall assisted.
 The wedding party remained in tn hotel some time. Later they were driv en to the Rockefeller mansion on Fifty fourth street, near Fifth avenue.
 At first it was thought that the brid and groom would go to the house to gether and receive the congratulations of their friends, but owing to the heav. | downpour of rain the physician advised MT. Mccormick not to leave his room
 The bride remained with her husband until 1 p. m, when, escorted by her ia ther, she left for her former home to at tend the reception and wedding break fast.