New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-22
WEDDINGS.

The marriage of Miss Elsie sti:men. the eldest
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. james Stillman. of No. :
East Fortieh-st. William g. Rockefeller. the eld-
est son OF Mr. and Mrs. William Rockefeller took
place AT $50 o'clock yesterday afternoon in ST. Bar
,holomew's Church. Madison-ave. and Forty-fourih-
ST. ii the presence OF OF the largest and most
fashionable GATHERINGS inside OF any church
this The chancel was beautifully decorated
with white roses. lilies. white chrysan,hemums ana
palms. while the pews alOng the middle aisle were
decNed with clusters Of white chrysanthemums ana
ferns While the guests were being shown TO seats
IN the different asles by the ushers who were Wal
ter p. Bliss. Richard Van Wyck, b. Lambert Sack
oti q. G.. Jennings. James a. Sti.lman. John d.
Rockefeller, ir a cousin of the bridegroom; )r A.
Hunter McAlpin and Y. Everit Macy. an excellent
musical programme carried out. r. II. Wal
rem presided at the organ. The music included Sc
lections from 'Lohengrin' the "Mcistersnger ana
Romeo and Juliet" IL Love Thee" by Cries a
cayatina by j. Ran. and with Miss Martina john
stone. the Swedish violinist. the Bach-Gounoi Ave
Maria" and Handles Largo" Miss tombstone also
paved Thomets "Andantc Religioso." few min
uos after $50 o'clock the regular choir OF me
church. about fifty voices sang the anthem On
Perfect Love" BY Barnby and the bridal party
entered the church the choir sang the nuptlal cho-
rus from "Iohensrin." First came the ushers they
wore boutonnieres of white carnations and scarf
pins OF ruby and diamonds gifts from the bride
eroom After the ushers came the bridesmaids
Miss Isabel Stlilman. sister of the BRIDE MISS ANNIE
Morgan a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs J. fie'pon'
Morgan; Miss Emma Rockefeller sister oil '"e
bridegroom: Miss Edna Barger. Miss CARR" Mors""
and Miss Edith Knowlton. and loIo"'hS 'he"' vas
the bride leaning on her fathers arm
Mr. Rockefeller ami his best man, MS oro'ne',
Percy A. Rockefeller, met IN" bride Ak me 'oo' VI
the chanccl steps. The brioesnaids' "ho VIZ
skirts Of white falle waists OF white SILK bfoca"ed
with pink flowers. made with stocks oil PINK Ne'-
VET. and hats of white cloth made with fui. rims
OF black velvet and dressed with black pumes'
grouped themselves on each side oil 'he ch"'c'l'
The brides gown was % white SATIN trimmed with
point lace and her veil of tullc was edged win lace
II was caught up with orange blossoms and a large
diamond crescent, gift from the bridegroom she
also wore a superb necklace of pearls present
from, her mother. The ceremony was performed
by Bishop Potter. assisted by the Eev- hr baNlu
IL. Greer. the rector and the Rev Robert bJo'h'
OF ST Barholomew's Parish. The Voice mat
Brcathed DER Eden" sung as a occasional
and the Mendessohn March was sung by the cnor
as the bridal party left the church. Miss S'liman
presented her bridesmaids with lace pms set wi'h
diamonds and pearls.
After the ceremony large reception was held
al the home OF Mr ara Mrs. Stillman. The BRIDE
received many beautiful gifts among them being
the house at No. 292 MadsOn-ave.. which was dec
GRATED last summer by the BRIDE table siIVerWafe
from her parents. a diamond necklace ana oia-
mond ornament for the hair from the parents %
;he BRIDEGROOM tall silver flower vase from Pres
charles 4 Lamont several silver pieces from the
Misses Lamont, large silver dishes from Mr. ana
Mrs J. Pierpon, Morgan, silver ana glass lamp
from Mir and Mrs Henry .. Havemeyer, SILVER
ice-cream service from Mr.. and MIS- George Bliss
service Of silver from Mrs. f. p. Stillman, grand
,no,her Of the bride; large bronze statue ana
pedestal from Henry II. Rogers, and handsome
oil painting from Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Eockele4ler'
Among the guests invited TO the church and
house were Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, MI
and Mrs. /. Townsend Burden. Mr.. and Mrs VIII
lam D. Sloane. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Perpont Morgan
Mr. and Mrs. George Morgan. Mr.. and Mrs James
y Kernochan. Mr.. and Mrs. ii. H. Flaser' MI
and Mrs II. NJ. Flagler. Mr.. and Mrs HeDer L.
b shop the Misses Bishop. Miss Evelyn buidel'
Mr. and Mrs Buchanan Winthrop Miss Marie
Winthrop Mrs. George H. Bend, the Misses Behu'
Mr. and Mrs BENJAMIN Brewster. Miss Brewster,
Mr. and Mrs Henry Clews. MSS CleWs, Miss Amy
Townsend. Mrs George b. lie Forest MI ana
Mrs r.. r. wilson. Miss WlsGn son, Mr. ana MS KS
ana Mrs Samuel F. Rarger. Mrs j. H. hno"i'oh
and MI, and Mr. C. F. cl HaTemediea At o'clock
yesterday afternoon in the Chqreh OF Ie h MY
Miss Helen Grace Hackett, daughter OF MI ana d
Mrs c. II. Hackett Of NO 81 FNih-aVe.. ana inc
The Church was profusey decorated with roses
a8a y gains he ecor e the Re Dr.
Parker Morgan in the presence OF several hunaacu
,iai in arriving at the church with her father rs
She entered the vestibue the organlst DesSn en-. eii
.Iohengrin' march At the same moment the ioui
briSesmsids lei by the maid Of honor emerged
from the vestry to the left OF the chance ana
where they met the bride and her father The DIlda
procession headed by the ushers, l.duIe "
H. H. johnson Louis Bass. Jt no" and Hum
Thorndke. a cousin OF the oridser99Ih anu n"t III
nhrev Hackett a brother of the bride, foloWsG 10y
he bridesmaids Miss Louise Lawrence. MISS Edlh
Coifax. Miss Mabel Whitman and Miss Anna law law
renee In rose-pink satin. The bridesmaids wore
large hats OF white chiffon trimmed with PINK
velvet bows and ostrich tips After them cam tne
,naiS of honor Miss Josie Valentine in a pretty
gown OF pale green satin and large White Ia ia
behnd her walked the v oTGe s atm the bodice en-
broidered In silver and pearls ana uliieu Nlsn ,H
Venetian point Her ven OF tune wa lasrevu and
she also sunourst OF dlaihohIs, 'ne - ~
The b-degrooms mother the bes' nan MnS nro
sented hts best and ushers WIN pear hoise-
shoe scarfpins. The marriage ceremony was .O
lowed by reception held In the STATE apa ''''e'''
Among the guests Nathaniel L. 'radi Ey,E OF
ana Mrs Bradley. who attended both me ceremony
END the reception and ". Il: Huriburt Ar; Nm ana
Mrs. John p Townsend. Warner Van N9rd Ni1
Miss Van Norden Nathaniel whitman ana M Hr'
and Mrs Hudson Hoagland. Of ms city; non
Jonathan A. Lane, Mr. and Mrs william a; Sgi r
IN D5 NJ 6uebf Proutz and Miss Proutz. Of Bos-
ION: colonel and Mrs Drinkwdter. 1T. dhI "ls
bearing ami Mr. and Mrs stanw2od lions hoims' o OF
Rraintree Mass. M. and Mrs j. u. i'n'heS anu
'frs Read OF Weymouth Mass e.. ,,o.
NJ Tborndike and MS bride viii sail for Europe
m SATURDAY. in the steamship Columbia
rar1on Nov. 1.-THE marriage Of John Dillon
member % Parliament for East Mayo. 10 -"'9s
l-,,z,ho.b Mathew. daughter OF Justice Mathew OF
.,,a o,,esr.s Bench Division Of the High Court OF
r.,,ce ,ook place !his morning IN the oraiory at
p-omn,on The couple viii spend iher hohey"oo"
a. paris the RI Rev Francis McCoIhidch
~ hon Of Galway and Klmacduagh VINO Glio g.
a. the ceremony, reaG t4iir,77on nnon AR Dillon
bestoWing the Iapa' "e"'-' W
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