The sun., 1900-02-02
BRILLIANT WEDDING
AT ST. JOHNS CHURCH.
Irenee du Pont Marries His Cousin
Miss Irene 8. du Pont BefoFea
Large Number of Quests.

1renee du Pont Marries His Cousin
Miss Irene g. du Pont Beforea
Large Number OF Quests.
In ST. Johns Protestant Episcopal
Church, Market street and Concord
svenue, founded by Alexis /. du Pont,
her grandfather, Miss Irene 3. du Pont
WAS married st noon yesterday TO Irenee
du Pont. Miss du Pont is daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Francis G. du Pont, and a
niece OF Mrs. Leighton Coleman, wife of
the Bishop of Delaware. Nr. du Pont is
a son OF Mrs. La Motte du Pont, and is q
con ractor in New York.
The ceremony was performed by
Bishrp Coleman, assisted by the Rev.
George G, Hall, rector of St. Sohn's and
Archdeacon OF Wilmington. The vested
choir of the church. directed by Ftancis
K. Morrison, the organist and choir
master sang "TheVoire ThatBreathed on
Eden" The bride was given away by
her father. She wore a magnificent gown
OF ivory satin, trimmed with point lace,
and veil Of the same material and she
carried bouquet of bride roses.
She is strlkingy handsome girl. She
was attended by Miss Julia du Pont as
maid of honor and the following brides
maif S: Miss Alicia Bradford, Miss Mary
du Pont, Miss Bessie du Pont, Miss Mary
T. Chichester, of Philadelphia; Miss
Julia Carter, Morristown, N. j. Miss
Rebecca Frost, of Charleston, S. c., and
Miss Elizabeth Watkins, OF Brooklyn,
Y. hey wore white organdie over
silk with yellow sashes, with hats of
French straw and white chiffon, q large
back plume in each. The maid of honor
wore white organdie over green silk.
The bridesmaids carried large punches
of daffodils.
The best man was Pierre du Pont, and
the ushers we're Felix du Pont, Ernest
du Pont, Charles Lemig. OF Philadel.
phia; LaMotte du Pont, Eugene du Pont,
Jr., Of this city; Charles Bslin, Of
Scranton, Pa; Frederick Everett, OF
Chicago. and Frederic Fuller, OF Brock
lyn, N. Y.
A wedding breakfast at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs Francis G. du Pont, in
Chrlstiana hundred, followed the eere-
mony.. After delightful reception
there the bride and groom left on their
wedding trip. They will reside in New
Among the guests at the reception and
wedding were:
From PhiIsdelphia-Mrs. Richard A..
Gilpin, Richard Gilpin, Jr, MIR. and
Mrs. 7. L. Montgomery. Mr.. and Mrs.
Maskell Ewing, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Morris, Miss katherine Buckley, Rev.
and Mrs. Robert F. Innis, Reginald H.
lnnis, MIR and Mrs. Nicholas Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Decateur Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Decateur Smith, MIR. and
Mrs. Frederick Thomas, Miss Mary
wilkinson, MIR. and MIS-. Howell Lloyd ,
Miss Vashti Bartless. Miss Ellen Griffith.
Germantown, Pa.-Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Perot, MIR. and Mrs. Robinson
Perot.
Scranton, Pa Miss Elizabeth Berlin,
Edward Dimock, The Misses Dimnck
New Yprk-Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard
Kenib'e, etrr Kemble, MISS Irving.
Besides the various branches of the
IN Pont family from this city were Mr.
nj Mrs. Andrew G. Wilson, MIR and
Mrs. George 2 Bissell, DR.. I'd Mrs.
lohn 7. Wales, DIR. joseph p. Wales tht
Misses Wales. the Misses Bis-pll, Rev.
DR.. and Mrs George C Hall, Miss Il SIT
SAiff, Miss Elhtl Candy, Mis-. Ednl
-prulnce ard Miss Virginia Cmper no
iIexanuer B Cooper, rJr., uf New Casre