The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-11-13
ANOTHER NOTABLE MARRIAGE
The Paget-Whitney NuptiaIs at
New York Yesterday.
The daughter Of Ex-secretary whitney
United In Wediook to MIR. Almerio
Paget, Youngest Son of the Late Lord
Alfred Paget-President Cleveland,
the British Ambassador and Other
Distinguished People Present.

Distinguished People Present.
New YORK, Nov. lathe marriage
of Miss Pauline Payne Whitney to Mr..
Almeric Paget was solemnized at noon
toeday st. Thomas Church. The bride,
who ia the daughter of VIM. q. Whitney,
former Secretary of the Navy. is known
favorsbly in society in New York, Wash.
ington, London and Paris. The groom
is the youngest son OF the late Gen.
Lord Alfred Psges, who WAS personal
aide de-camp to the queen and grand
son OF the frat Marquis Of Anglesea.
The hrst Marquis Of Anglesea married
a Miss King, of Georgia, and Mr.. Paget's
brother, Col. Arthur Paget, married the
only daughter of the late Mrs. Paren
Stevens in 1878.
The floral decorations were on
grand bcale and the scene within the
church was truly beautiful one. The
family and immediate friends had seats
separated from those reserved for the
guests by floral gate built on Gothic
lines extending across the center aisle.
On the right sat President Cleveland
and Secretary Daniel S. Lamont and
Secretary OF the Navy Herbert, and in
the seats Immediately behind the Presi-
Dental party were seated Governor and
Mrs. Morton, Sir Julian Paunc ,fote and
members OF the British embassy, DR.
ChaunceY M. Depew and specially in.
vited guests. On the left were seated
members Of the Whitney household,
Lady Colcrook and relatives of the
groom, Lord Westmeath and personal
friends OF the bride.
Tn bof
Nordica sang. Gounod's "Ave Maria"
Handel's Largo" was performed by
'Frankos' Orchestra, accompanied by the
harp and organ, and delightful
musical programme WAS p esented be-
fore the arrival OF the bridal party. This
included the bridal music from "Lohen-
grin" which WAS sung by the regular
church choir, under tho direct ton OF DR..
George w. Warren.
Soon after 10 o'clock to the strains of
the wedding march the bridal party
proceeded to the ohancel in the follow
ing order: Ushers, Gould Gouyt, John
Q. Furman, H. Maitland Kersey, w.
Cutting. Jr., Winthrop Rutherford,
Jared Hoe. Crawford Livingstone and
the BRIDES brother, Harry Whitney.
Then camo four little flower maidens.
Following these came six bridesmaids,
MISS Gertrude Vanderbilt, Miss Emily
Vanderbilt Sloane, Miss Azuba Barney,
Miss Beatrice Bend, Miss Susie Dim
mock and Miss Edith Blake Brown.
Miss Vanderbilt was in white; Miss
Sloane in pink; Miss Barney in yellow;
Miss Bend in heliotrope; Miss Dimmock
in blue and Miss Brown in green.
Miss Whitney, who entered leaning
on the arm OF her father, made q
beautiful bride; her wedding gown OF
ivory white satin was perfectly plain,
without lace or embroidery, save for a
heavy silk cord which ran around the
edge. The corsage was finished with a
stock collar OF pleated satin covered
with point lace, finished in rosettes at
either side, and the very full sleeves
were finished from elbow TO tho wrist
in gauntlet style, with mario frill OF
lace at the wrist. The waist was gesm
less A cluster Of orange blossoms was
fastened at the left aide on the waist
line, and the veil was made from
splendid piece o. point lace, which was
worn by the brides mother, and which
extended almost to the train.
The bridal party were met at tho
chancel steps by the groom and his best
man, Gerald PsRet. The bride and
groom were met at the chancel steps by
Bishops Potter and Leonard and the
iSSaOt, ~ oouh UOoioJ Wu0Eo
the charge was read by the rector Of
the church, Bishop Leonard performing
the betrothal service and Bishop Potter
officiating at the marriage ceremony
proper at the altar rail-
I'm mediately after the ceremony tho
newly welded pair were accompanied
to the vestry by tho President and Sir
Julian Paunceforte, who subscribed
their names to the marriage register as
Witnesses. While the bridal party were
signing the registry Nine Nordica Gang,
and the little flower girls presented
favors to the specially invited guests.
A reception was held immedi .ely
after tho ceremony at the residence OF
tho BRIDES father. to which 400 gueste
were hidden. In the inner hall. an i'm
mense bell OF whlto flowers was hung,
beneath which the bridal couple re-
ceived the congratulations of their
friends.
The wedding breakfast was served at
small tables SGT in the ball room and
dining room. The bridal party was
seated at crescent SHAPED table mr.
ranged across the bay window. The
brid Il couple will pass part of the honey
Moon at Mr.. Whitney's country ssst st
Westbury, L l., and later will slowly
our through the Eastern States en- route
70 st. Paul, MINI, where Mr.. Paget
and his bride will make their future
home.
State Luncheon to the King OF Portugal.