New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-18
MACKAY-DUER.
AZ ELABORATE WEDDING AT THE HOME
M THE BRIDES PARENTS

OF THE BRIDES PARENTS.
~. marriage o. Miss Katherine Alexander Duer
-. onlv daughter OF Mr. AMI Mrs William A.
IN ". 10 Clarence Hungerford Mackay. the only
80 son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Mackay took
49, at noon yesterday at the home OF the brides
P.r,a No II West Twenty ilrsy-st The marriage
s,,ac,ed much public attention, the street In front
~ ,ha Duer house being filed with groups OF
nr,ous people for at least hour before the
~,.sts began 10 arrive The various members OF
~. TWO families began TO arrive at the Duer
su.s soon after IL 80 O'Clock. Among the first
AZ and Mrs. Mackay. the parents OF the bride
lam. the Princess Colonna. daughter OF Mrs.
s,ockay: the Countess Telfner. aunt of the bride
~,oou. and his cousin. Miss Telfner Others Of the
a,atyes followed In quick succession. so that all
che guests arrived punctually before the hour set
.r the ceremony and congregated In the drawing
Inn IN which the ceremony took place. Arch
h,,hop Corrigan and Father Connolly. his secre-
.a,y who performed the ceremony stood between
,ns Two front windows where there vas grotto
:, white lnies and apple blossoms. the maniel to
,,s right being messed with bright -colored bougan
ella and the woodwork OF both doors leading into
che hall and library being entirely concealed by
,ong branches OF apple blossoms tied with apple
green rioooh
,ur performers. which was stationed in the rear
a, the hall, began the coronation march from
M,yerbeer's lie Prophetic" which signaed the
approach OF the bridal party. who came down the
stairs The ushers were Walter S. Martin, Of
San Francisco Williams Proudh; Burden Frank
Lyon Polk Philip NJ. Lydg and Louis F. Hobrook
Belts. After them came the bridesmaids. Miss
Inez Telfner daughter OF Countess Telfner and
cousin Of the bridegroom; Miss Daisy Letter. Miss
Lila Vanderbilt Sloane and Miss Evelyn Burden.
The bride escorted by her father The process
sion moved TO the drawing-room where the bride
groom and his best man. c. c. Baldwin. were wait
ing.
Immediately after the ceremony the guests
pressed forward 10 congratulate the young couple.
and when all had paid their respects the wedding
breakfast was announced. This was served In the
library. which was decorated with pink-and-wmte
flowers sweet peas swansonia and moss roses
arranged in vases. and In the dining-room and hall
where there were hundreds OF American Beauty
roses The small tables at which the guests at
were decorated each with a different coored flower
Gardenias. lilies of the valley and orange blossoms
were used TO ornament the bridal table. Lander
Orchestra played throughout the breakfast
The brides gown was OF white satin trimmed
with point lace on the skirt and bodice and the
veil was also Of point lace. No Jewels except
pendant Of diamonds and pearls. present from
the bridegroom. were The bridal bouquet
was OF white orchids and Farleyense fern. finished
with broad satin ribbon embroidered WIN orange
blossoms The bridesmaids gowns were OF hsh'
shade OF blue satin. yelled with white net Each
carried a large loose bunch OF long -stemmsi gar,
denias. and wore pin or turquoise SUI
diamonds GIT from the BRIDE eich The G TSe
those worn by the best man and ushers were OF
Mrs puer. whose gown was Of pale blue moire
covered with filver-embroidered ret carried nov
nt az PINK SaSs ha ana Of voe
and the Countess Telfner carried nunch OF 'ai"o'
Am,ng those who witnessed the marriage cere
mony Mr. and Mrs John W. Ma Ms! re snc
ner Mr. and Mrs Edward Duer. Miss Angelica
puer Mr.. and Mrs James G. < DUET the Min MJSes
Rps5 MI Du ana MIS- Freaers Elsa
John KTs Van Ke r. @
and James " Wordsworth IT, Of washins,9Sn Mr.
Rd Ma BeSsTy Shs CRAY DHe ana
r rrayers Mrs Alfred P LSowis r,! Miss Mr. M snS
T.csA r M5 sRf X Nr' M sSRa bEafss @
Whitney MrS F MTs wam
S Iss %s. A ss9yssi,e MeTa YSSd N
and Mrs W. Starr Miller Mr. ana MIS- Ms Wr and
Mr. Miiam % Sloane Miss sloane Mr and Mrs
c sDs 49,. NJ James snd ME- Fadn
anu Mrs IaToeSSs Miss M Ra sga P Mr
TAs snsrn Taer Mi s gesspns Mis-
Fanny L. Johnson. Miss Knowl,on Mr. a ana Mrs. Mrs
Ssdsro As gs's M Ms Snd Mrs
Cary. Gilbert Francklyn G. Tre,gn msro me Elisha
T OVER r.. Alfonso de Navarro. Robert Van cors
iandt. Worthington whitsho Richard re' sn;
Crowninshied and r. Livingston beec hi ,s,n
Mr. and Mrs Mackay will spend part OF ,ne Is1 nn
mer at Home Wood Perry TIFFANY eo McL.Y ha 3
nj Westbury. Long lsiano' "Hicii "'' -
leased for the season . 49,. r,ra, bo,,sa we're
The flowers used TO decorate the Iust IT. yecenton
Mrs. Mackay is tan, handsome or1 sbs was s''a
tt,sdasmaiJ 81 the marriage OF Miss Consueio van
derbt the Duke Of Marsoroughs San M Francsco
We has identif1ed himself with the Interests ol LIE
father John W. Mackay, especia5 Ss. III Teerraph
company being a director in each company.