Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-25
LOVE And MILLIONS.
Hiss Gertrude Yard.lbilt aud NJ h.
?, Whitney United.
a SIMPLE WEDDING crREnoSG
FL Cos'um ;, itautiiul Flowers,
Costly rresen hs
Bridal Tour.

.EwpORr, IL. l., Aug. 2l.-The
Wedding of Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt,
tho Oldest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrt.
Cornelius Vanderbilt, to Mr. Harry
Payne Whitney, the eldest sou Of the
former secretary OF tho navy, w. &.
Whitney, took place at noon toiay at
the Brcakers. the summer residence.
The wedding was In way a disap.
pointmont 10 society hero owing TO ils
o implicitly, Mr.. VandeTbllps physician
thinking It unwito for him 10
undergo anything Tut the quietest
ceremony. Therefore, outside Of the
immediate bridal PARTY, only about
fii,y PERSONS were present. The legal
marriage ceremony was performed by
Rev. George r.. Magill, ID. d., rector
OF Tfiniiy church Of when Mt.
Vanderbilt II member. Bishop Pot.
tee delivered the bonodicllon. The
bride anu attendants assembled IN the
upper hail and proceeded down
the grand stairway, The bride
entered tho room on tho arm
OF Mr.. Chauncey NJ. Depew and
proceeded to the prledicu whore che
was met ny the groom. Miss Wander.
bilt was givun away by her father who
was wheeled into tue room la r..
| clinirg chnir
The budt's costume was while aaiiu
/ trim uUd with old lace which has teen
/ IN tHe family for year,. She were her
| mothers bridal veil. hue carried q
bouquet OF ttsphonoiias ahu gAfdtuias.
/ The bridesmaids WOfo muu'llu CO
sole over white silh, nuiiy - ill ss %
/ Queen Nslonolonuts beaded wan Ia.
=, ftion OF the same. Tho was'a wefe
/ OF Nalunclcuue insertion with punlnfe
/ OF Tho same material ana Naudyau cot
larf. m" sl.ayua were toll lengths
with CT a. Naienoienue itsoftings
anh email ptflt ut tho shoulder.
Shaded rosr.eolut.d belts lent n pluat.
| inx oich Of iiors u IA G % umes.
Mlts Gladys Nanuufulut, slster Of the
BRIDE, and Mics Dorothy Whitney,
sis.er Of The groom, were the msiis OF
honor. They wore organsio musiina
with ilufly collars Of valuucieuno lace.
The btiuu's glits 10 tue bridesmaid >
were iOfget.mo .uot brO9chu OF diAniuude
and penfls. Mr. Whltney's gifts 10 tha
beet man ara ushets were peal anu
Diamond tiick pins.
Mr. whitney wore n boul0nnalre OF
gatlunias, the best man white orchid
on the lapel OF his coat anu tbs uAber'
email sprays Of lilies OF the valley.
Tne buuquels OF the i've bridesmaids
were roses aud lilies uf the valley,
caught with broad piuk satin ubb1ur,
upnn which weto embroidered lillies
Of the valley. Tho brldesmaiia were
Misses Sloane, Sheppard, Gerry aud
Taylor.
MIR. Payne whitney, who has Just
returned from Europe was the httl
man. Tho ushoTs we're Messrs. Frank
Bolk, Columbus Baldwin, Rnwiins r.
Connenott and Alfred Vanderbilt, a
brother Of tho bride. After the cere.
mony the couple passed into tue gray
room 10 receive the guests. They
stood beneath a bower Of tropical foil
ago, tutmounlUd by canopy com
pofed OF two nTOca lutesctup seven
slAudaid blooming roao trees, ulghl
feet high, alternately white and pink,
formed the boundary line TO the guefie
The bridal couple LEFT Newport on .
private car with special engine nj
O'CLOCK this afternoon, but would mo-
disclose their destination, although II Il
stlll believed thoy will proceed Il
Lenox, Mass.