New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-05
r,NDERBILT-FAIR WEDDING
,r,rr1rrb AND IMPRESSIVE oERE-
' o,v At THE HOME OF MRS.
oE1R1cHs, THE BRIDES
SISTER.

SIS1th.
.,,s ~ Miss Virginia FAR inc you"e''s
TIE ~ ~ the late Senator James :" - o,,
dsus - william Nissan Na'uei O,' - .,so,
Ne'a rnon Yesterday Mt the nome g.. ut,,v
place az "o0, ,,.rrann OerIchs. No. l East fii'y-
sister Mrs ne was carried out according
seventh'S' o,rents previously MADE. ana 'n'lo
10 the go, - mar the pleasure or the occasio"
was Ear 10 o'clock crowds OF men anu Mv"l."
so - collect at Fifth-ave ana rli'S ~ ~
,,ben the noon hour arm ,s - rnor,v
ard W. rant Of the Oelrichs house were neS' ~
street IN iron. o,e II was an orderly but Gu
packe" -, ~ loe-ers. who were manage"
rous Great difficulty by the ponce o'hceIs So
wiz" 4, front Of the house Inc various ''."''
ton'' A.,aogroonn's family and the intimate nI'"'
-. bride began to arrive ABOUT iI''' ,,',
Of ue =. ,arriage contained Miss Mary ba'uM''
The nrs' - ~ he the maid OF honor. The
ToA''' -. drove ND in brougham a Few MN
tridesioo ord from then until past the noon houi
uies a continued 10 arrive. All the reia.Nes VI
the e.serbilt arrived at the house oetore .ne nU.
NJ ~. tho ceremony. and congresated IN INC e'''
.nd-white ballroom. ,,.N,. =, .bs Cathedral
Ihe -. acting rector of the Church OF mo
ps''s Heart Dobbs Ferry. arrived fully li'oe
ssei. netore noon and was escorted 10 one Va
n MINI on the third floor where ne rooeu I'm
", -, n,s black cassock and white lace SUI
FIl - -, canoe the two acoIytes who were 10 'ino
Win mn o-vice The priest and acolytes' the
parl J" ga IN cassooks of white more anu sur
n ~ white point applique lace the heeA
pA'esS, satin made for the occasion anu pi'
", o-oerers by the bride. soon TOOK tneII P~oo
-. noral altar erected in the 0ohsei
D. -" .s placed a prie-dieu OF hhes'o inc 'a''''
;,s white roses .,-- -. orchestra Of
"h0 80 under the direction OF Emil Faur
hir" Pntorda,ssohns Spring Song ana inc
pA!e" - handel. in which Nahan FranKo PlaSed
~. violin solo -. .ha most elab-
~ Aoral embellishments were % ~'v -. rnoL,
l ard tasteful description. The pan ~ mn,
NS's r,oor, resemble Italian rose eaiue'
the pai as successfully carried out ny
sanoi'e .ha 1vars with vines and roses anu ",o
so''. ., eight rose trees. which for'nen al. no
l'S| .,e door OF the ballroom 10 'ne az" 80
HVr.,orv These trees lowered eoo's 80. - 800
fo's s. ossembled guests The tops Vi e"e ,,nr,A
y. covered with specimens OF INC ,uL H,hi,e
'oss "a'- rera yelled with vines. ana p'i'A O.
he rum -. ,,are fostooned between them lehe al
s' ,ns room. thus giving the eiiecI oI a., ,n
ts' - that IS 600 OF the new roses "e'e IT.
sou ~ the trees The musicians e""e.'
ns =. the wall Of one side OF tho pal''0A''
- nth palms and growing pIah's' , 1.
.sn-1atory which adjoins the oa'.o =
Ihe rt,h a large fountain. and IN iroii' ~
tHrnlsn'" oroo,v took place. The walls Vi Ill.
y" .-s completely covered win a - 1-..rs
pVn" o,d asparagus vines. ana !" NV -,
NN-, eovcr,ng almonds. double JapA" ,r,,,.
Zach trees in full bloom AND olne. - ss
psss, fri,g trees Over the temporar! a''"-
ND howerlhs - ond mink flowers. these colors
canopy Of white anu PM"
dominating everywhere ,, -,arch
49, s.r,tns Of the Lohengrin "euulIie -,
..u,ced the approach OF the pIiu'' ,sroo tbs
~ 49, soorv,ay Of the ballroom MISS 80
=, honor appeared, and alnos' g" - rror
nA1 ~ NJ vanderbilt and his best man !. 40.
.f,afr nj
ice heHoes' - either side Of whom stoou
y ~ -" oco,vtes The bride was escorted oS nv
nc !V-is ,ovr Hermann Oerichs. who placeu "e.
~ a, hat Of the bridegroom Inc o' 49,,
- - ivory satin. made with an eA' - o;,+
-, .nA skirt entirely covered Win M =.
sFsprit OF creamy tint. correspoIui'ie ooIoreA
~ Instead OF point lace. OLD cream H.
ny -, - onnlioued over the gown Inc ii0'
IT, uas trimmed with lengthwlse liSei
,ha Irish lace while the train was oot
,..d NTH deep edgng. The YOKE OIL ''0 -
100 s,a front. was Of lace and the sholt eiDo"
80 were partly OF lace snd paruS Va -
- rrha veil Of tuue was fastened with orange
ihsp"" - ,,,tas ~ the valley which also COM
s 80 bridal bouquet Miss Toltrees costume
g'N ,b,ts chiffon. ornamented with appnauo
.o srd narrow white satin ropoh o'e' S
-, The INNER part Of the skirt shlrreu u 10.
~ -, of three fluffy founces Inc 0oi 90
NC 'P r.. mas NJ shirred chiffon and lace lnser-
hart
o.. ho+ ~ medium size, was coVereu VIZ F
,.,.os and tulle Of the same Color one "a
.o's 80 covered with rose leaves ana orha-
-.r,ed with bunch Of pink roses MT.
"a hts host man Mr.. Kellogg, were atlHeu IA Oo-'
~ -.,nnar f-ock coats and waistcoats OF Vlcuna
roo with striped trousers IN gray anu '''N'
ra.b wore large white boutonniere
tsch N 'Ha 80 clarence H Mackay and ]. D.
Romon Baldwin 49, ,.-.,,n,sn
-frt r,1nir
,aar..,ad few congratulatory remarks 10 ',4o
,,,nr people and before they left his pfeseiee .s
,-.s.nted 10 the bride handsome N0i'
,rayerbook -. ,,.o-ros,
,,s. the marriage ceremony and the informal
.s,en,on held in the ballroom weodlng oreaAIa''
80 Z, the large dining-room on the hrst
soo- and IN the salon on the Ffth-ave SIDE OF 'he
,or.s The couple with ten Of their young rrlehoS'
nt AZ q long table placed across one emo o. 'h0
!uinr-room the centre of the tape oeiie oi-
uented with a mound of lilies or the NdHeS' AZ
,gb, angles with the bridal table were four long
sbes for the guests me MENU Wilma w
~ Sherry was as follows:
Essance de Clans Amanda.
Olives 9sqs 49,, E i Fo''' pomn.. Chateau
'-''''e'u o Les Poussins IA Dlable
Les Asperges rHgAs
Praises F2pdante''
Cnampsgrs
The musical programme was interpreted by N'han
Franko's orchestra. as follows:
Ntrure "Mlgaon f,rcderick Brsndeis
Album Lar - ' Wagner
sada procession from "Lohengr1n - Itie5
t :fs: % f I1Szs Romeo and juliet x.vD
%sr-!ssus NJ [,oven
rstz In Dreanland ........'.'' sC,sa
ksrcn Bride Elect .:'+.'''
The Star spangled Banner
Mr., hermann Oelr!chs wore a gown Of pale blue
mtn and lace and Mrs. Oliver H. P Belmont was
n turquoise blue crepe. with lace trimmings
Some Of the guests present at the ceremony anu
ne u,saa,,, t~eaL-ast were Mr. and Mrs Cornelius
Vanderbilt 81 the latter in gown Of white satin
relied with black jetted net. the corsafe trimmed
9Th silrer anA hack lace heavily tetted the small