New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-11
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
WHITE PLAINS.

WHITE PLAINS.
TWO OLD AND ARIsToCRATIC FAMILIES UNITED
BY WEDDING.
An interesting wedding took place at noon yester-
day in White Plains, at The Homestead the nome
of the Mitchell lamily for generations past si'u-
ated IN Broadway The contracting parties were
Miss Anne Minott Mitchell. granddaughter OF Inc
late Mnott Mitchell. of the most iroHi"'e",
members of the New-York bar In his day. anu
daughter Of the late Charles Halsey MneheH' .,
White Plains and Webster Reeves McUralh' Va
Germantown. Penn. son of the late Francs H. az
Grath formerly New-York banker. The ceremony
was performed in the west drawins-rooh OF INC
mansion from whose walls looked down Inc poi-
traits Of many OF the brides ancestors among
others that Of Roger Minott sherman one Oh ..e
signers OF the Declaration OF Independence i"e
room as well as the other apartments OF the mousse
was tastefuly decorated with flowers. The oftciat-
ing clergyman was the Rev Pr A. X Mac f wSs
who used the Episcopal service Ine prize orloe va Wa
given away by her cousin. Chauncey NJ Depew, anu
she looked charming in her wedding gown Od "i ma
satin en- train. lace veil orange n!ossDIhS a.. az
Su dsn by ber mose whe she was married Her
mother was Isabella Reed HUH dausyef Oh ro orna
men worn by the BRIDE was beautiful diamond star
pendant the gift from the bTdegTm enc We're
Frank Ellis McCirath OF Germantown, Penn; a
q the 6sSsoo% cousin nHa On SSoun; Of
the recent deaths Of the brides mother ana srs1er
lives Of the two families we're present among whom
were Mrs. Mary Ellis McGrath. of GermantoW IN
Penn Pen Mrs chase eSSy W RfRf% Hrs OF William HaocI
and son. Of Ptisburg;. Penn; Mrs FredsriGk K. 4
e%s Of q Ne%YoTK City Mr. and Mrs Charles Ellis
snd Mrs Jacob Es a of FT fs Ssodore < Ae
OF Homesburg Penn Charles ELS Alien H, OF Fn a1
J9hn Of A G the Mar
and Sarah Reeves, Of Philadelphia; NJ ana alS:
a. speigel. Of Germantown; Howard X H.; Buck OF
Philadelphia; Mnots N. sliman and Miss CA .Sdi
- lair l..
Plains, and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Moreau. This
Wedding marks the union OF two Gd ana
days and The Homestead at White Plains was one
gears l and has been the scene Of many brilliant
gatherings of social prominence beauty and wealth
departed on their wedding tour which will prob
ably be protracted one.
The wedding of Miss Julie Marie Caulfed. daugh-
ter of George Caulfeld, OF Brook Lawn, Harrison
10 Edmund G. Sutherland Of White Plains. took
place at noon yesterday at the Church of ST. John
the Evangelist. The brides gown. her bouquet and
the floral decorations Of the church were pink The
ceremony was witnessed by only the immediate
family OF the bride and bridegroom. The bride
was dressed in a dainty gown OF Dresden silk
trimmed with point de Venise lace. and leghorr
oaet Of La France roses Palms and plants were
arranged so as 10 form continuation Of the main
ceremony was performed BY the Rev. Or. James W
nony breakfast was served at the country place
OF the brides parents. Brook Lawn. Mr.. and Mrs
snd Haa wi" and make R They viii
1--we at Brook Lawn for the summer and fall and
later take possession OF the pretty home which Is
10 be built for them in Greenrdge-ave. the deed FOL
which is Of the erooms gifts TO the bride.
The Board OF Village Trustees held meeting
Tuesday evening The deadlock the appoint
Inent of a Water Commissioner in the place of "
Hunt Gedney. who declined 10 serve continued
eight ballots being taken without result
The vote stood. in every case Frank c. Schirmer
8; Charles p. Sherwood l; Elijah c. snf1n. l; Johr
Oeuze, !. The following are the members of tn,
Commission: j. T Lockwood. John P. Moran, George
Thompson and John NJ. Digney. The unde
which IL is organized requires the Commission t(
meet within thirty days from the time the act be
came law and this period expires tomorrow. I
Is a question whether the four Commissioners WIZ
are willing TO serve can organize in compliance with
the directions OF the law and every effort will ~
made TO break the deadlock and obtain the mn
Commissioner before the stipulated time expires ant
thus avoid any question the legal standing 0
the Commission