Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-07
4 BRILLIANT WEDDING.
rHr BINDING CEREMONY WAS PERI
-opuEp IN ELABORATE STYLE
AT HIGH NOON.
u,.pd Reception ut vanderbilt MAN.
.,.n Attended by English and
American Men of Note.

New York, Nov. 6.-The Duke of
Marlborough and Miss Consuelo Van
d,rbllt were married at st. Thomas
church. With avenue and Fifty-third
street. today at 1880 O'Clock.
The threatening aspect of the wealth.
or early this morning prevented the
gathering OF II large crowd, although
az early as 8 o'clock a number of wo-
men had monopolized the entrance 10
Twombley mansion, adjoining the
church. and their example was fol-
loved H. later arrivals who took adj
vantage OF ratings, doors and garden
plots. and IN some instances window
,Ills were occupied by women. As the
hour for opening the church approach
ID many of the guests who We're wait
Ing in the vicinity in their carriages
drove to the entrance on Flfty-third
street and Fifth avenue, alighted and
got into line In a good natured way.
The crowd at this time began to SWELL
and the police, in charge of four pre-
cine, commanders. un1<r orders from
Inspector Karl Wright. kept the spec
iAtors moving none being permitted to
lolter In front OF the editice. and there
was no unnecessary crush in the imme-
date vicinity Of the entrances, through
which the bridal party or guests had to
pass
Every arrival at the church was
eagerly scanned by the crowd, but
very little could be seen of the cos
tunes by the outsiders, owing to- the
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length to the curb. and which prevent
ID the guests from being seen on
sighting from their carriages. The
crowd, however, made up for this by
surrounding the carriages which were
In line, men and women scrambling
and iostling against each other in their
tagerness to see the occupants.
The crowd around the Vanderbilt
mansion on Seventy-second street was
not large. owing, probably TO the eff
forts OF the police. Residents of the
vicinity were out in force upon their
Stops and all of the windows of the
hotel facing the brides home were oc-
eupled, principally by women.
The vanderbilt servants left for the
ehufch early, where they were accom-
molated with seats In front as well
= me tutors and governesses of the
family Among the very early arrl-
,as were Miss Armide Smith. sister
MRS. vanderbilt, and maid who
ufoye over early and entered the
church; the Mortons, JAYS, Belmonts,
Goelets and Cuttings arrived early and
matted pleasantly among themselves
open. W
the scene inside the church was one
ssleh VIII never be forgotten by those
wy were fortunate enough to have
FAMED admission. The church was not
~erefowded, and the arrangements
~ perfect. Women of wealth and
T. "a prominence We'd with each other
aa, me richness and grandeur of their
su,paee, lending to the occasion the
ton ''u "ofiu court iuic-
ine guests, as they were admitted
sx Ps"s W '"e us"-
,, mt ~'SV o'clock DIR. Warren, the or
vs', entered the choir stalls, at
wy %eu IN a cossack, surplice and Grim
Hvou' ana for an hour performed
Va. s,,, program on the organ. This
Nsw 'yVioWed by one performed by the
W,n.aa ork symphony orchestra. with
Nv pamrosch as director
AIRS Vanderbilt and air Julian
f.,mnceiote, representing the dukes
d. entered the church through
IN m doors shortly before noon.
be-, bridegroom, accompanied by his
"a ,hA Ali, then walked from the vestry
,oon ehancel rail. where they We're
ME-" ' Wu by the bride and her maids.
ltidss,, andvrbilt was preceded by her
Il. ,snaids, She followed, leaning on
tsrbit. "e' ia'her' W. H. van
NJ, mna y. the bride reached the chancel
~ NE choir, accompanied bv organ
Rsaa'P sang oh Perfect Love; All
barnaby. SCI " N'us'e
Tor 30 80 vohclusion Dr. Brown, the rec
sopornna forward. and in tones of a
III rvs tenor voice, the Introductory
b, nge We're delivered.
polie, oWh was followed by Blshup
yttfosmmnnao' aided by Bishop Littlejohn,
khleh ~ the marriage ceremony,
III, eh al 1880 o'clock sharp.
tron ,h enolr then sang the anthem
,lfui w. W. English service. God be NIer.
hsnea,c,hle,o Us and Bless Cs." The
he brisa was then pronounced and
Noon leaning on the arm Il the
J harriaps the vcstry. where the
lessed register was signed and wit
vands,hWy. Mrs. Vanderbilt, w. X.
Bfvgn sm slr Julian Pauncefote, Or.
KIN. 'u Bishops Potter ana Little
hack s vyrssi eng crowds outside were kept
,ospla <oV policemen and the ducal
desbIl, rhere driven rapidly to the Van
VIC aaonne, whore Mrs. 'anderbilt.
DOR i n,, lett the church 10y side
fsisier nueaiately after signing the
daA~ AVA waited the happy couple. The
tep,Ion duchess proceeded 10 the re-
hath vom where, standing be-
..slyed H. immense floral ell. they re-
hist, ann quests Invited TO the break
tstbllf whom were w. X. Van
hembers w Julian rnuaccfote and
" The British embassy.
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