Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-12
Daughter of Ex-Secretary Whitney
and the Son of Lord Paget
United in Marriage.
JUST FOUR HUNDRED GUESTS BlDDEN
Ceremony Solemnized at Noon Amid
Scenes of Great Glitter and Pomp
Newly Welded Couple will
Settle at st. Paul,
MINI.

New York, Nov. 12.-The marriage of
Miss Pauline Payne Whitney to Mr.
Almeric Paget was solemized at noon to-
day at st. Thomas church.
The bride is the daughter of William G.
Whitney, the former secretary of the
navy. The groom is the youngest son of
the late Lord Alfred Paget, personal aide
de-camp to the queen and grandson of
the first Marquis of Angelesea.
The scene within the church was a
beautiful one, the floral decorations being
on magnificent scale.
Among the guests we're President Cleve-
land, Secretary Dan Lamont, Secretary
Herbert, Gov. and Mrs. Morton, Sir Julian
Pauncefote and the members of the Brit
ish embassy and DR.. Chauncey M. Depew.
In honor of the occasion, Edouard de
Pezke and Nine. Nordica sang Faur's duo
from Mendelssohn's "Elijah."
just before the betrothal service Nine.
Nordica sang Gounod's save Maria" and
Frank Ondricek rendered Laud's "Elegie"
on the violin.
THE WEDDING MARCH.
Soon after 12 o'clock, to the strains of
the wedding march, the bridal party pro-
ceeded to the chancel in the following
order: Ushers, Gould Hoyt, John G. Fur
man, H. Maitland Kersey, W. Cutting, jr.,
Withrop Rutherford, Jared Howe, Craw-
ford Livingstone and the BRIDES brother,
Harry Whitney.
Then came the four little flower maid
ems, Misses Catherine Barney, Laura
Whitney, Frances Bingham and Dorothy
Whitney, the brides sister.
Following these came the six brides
maids, Misses Gertrude Vanderbilt, Emily
Vanderbilt Sloan, Azuba Barney, Beat
rice Bond, Susie Dimmock and Edith
] Blake Brown.
4 Miss Whitney, who entered, lea-ing on
the arm of her father, made a beau tiful
bride. Her wedding gown, of ivory
white satin, was perfectly plain without
lace or embroidery save hoavy silk
cord around the edge. Her veil was
made from splendid piece of point lace,
worn by the brides mother, which e1-
tended almost to her train.
The bride and groom we're met at the
chancel steps by Bishops Potter and
Leonard and the rector, DR.. John Wesley
Brown, where the charge was read by the
rector.
MARRIAGE CEREMONY AT THE ALTAR RAIL.
DR.. Leonard performed the betrothal
service and Bishop Potter ofaciated at
the marriage ceremony proper at the
altar rail.
The president and Sir Julian Paunce-
fote subscribed their names to the mar
riage registry as witnesses.
I A reception was held at the residence
of the brides father to which 400 guests
were hidden.
In the inner hall an immense bell of
white flowers was hung, beneath which
the bridal couple received the congratu-
lations of the friends. The decorations
of the house we're simple and effective.
The wedding breakfast was served at
small tables set in the ball room and
dining room. The bridal party was
seated at rescent-shapedt table arranged
across the bay window.
The bridal couple will pass a part OF
their honeymoon at Mr.. Whitney's
country seat at Westbury, L. l., and later
will tour through the eastern states en-
route to St. Paul, Mimi, where Mr.. Paget
and bride will make their home.