New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-07


Aeeompanist, Victor Harris.
One of the largest and most interesting weddings
of the present month was celebrated in ST.
Thomas's Protestant Episcopal Church. Fifth-ave.
and Fifty-third-st., a noon yesterday, when Miss
Elizabeth Crary Fordyce Barker a daughter of
Mrs. Fordyce D. Barker, of No. So West Fifty
hrst-st, was married to Murray Witherbee Dodge,
a son of the late Arthur Murray Dodge OF this
city. The chancel of the church deliberately
decorated with palms and ferns, and on the altar
We're several large clusters of pink rosebuds. The
chancel rail, too, embellished with asparagus
vine and on either side of the gateway was tall
mound of the pink rosebuds. AS the guests were
arriving DIR. George William Warren the regular
organist of the church. played a number OF selec-
tons While the bridal party forming in the
yestibule of the church the Swan Song from 10
hengrin was played novel feature of the we'd
Glng was the ringing of the chimes by Monten
trance As. the bridal possession moved M the
centre aisle DIT Warren played the CORONATION
U WnG walked with her grandfather, Samuel D. Bah
maids her Cousin MSS Alice Two and ss
Anne Potter, and her sister, Miss Lillian A. Bar
white satin trimmed with old lace cluster of
Inc bridal bouquet was of white orchids and roses
The only tewelled ornament was a pendant OF
from Single string of pearls The maid Of honor
S %oTe s pretty Of White lace and chiffon
maids We're attired alike in costumes OF pale blue
lace and large blue hats oTnamented with large
rosette OF white satin and fastened under the chin
with streamers of white tulle. Each carried a boil
GGinet OF green orchids. Mr.; Dodge,s best man was
Arthur Douglas Dodge another bTother Of tbe
PMEdqeigroom; Frederic kern9chan jr Henry H.
bride: John Adams, Louis stoddard. C. A Brayt ton
The Rev. DR.. John Wesley Brown the rector of
St Thomas's performed the ceremony and i'm
home Of Mr.. Babcock, the brides grandfather. In
me craving room where the young couple received
shbaGeIu pains: Among the guests invited TO the
snder Murray Mr. and Mrs William e P Dix ten-
Mr. and Mrs Henry , D. Babcock Mr. and Mrs
George Geo L RiEes Mrs AexaRder + Van Nest Miss
end Mrs William F. Dodge. Miss Dodge MIS- Earl Mr
Dodge 6T Miss Anna ma Dodge % Mrs AEt0r and Mrs
Mis- E Eyyn s BaPde M and and Is Mrs. JShP
ir. the Misses Gurnee Miss Della Gurnee. Walter Walter
s Gurnee, ST., Mr.. and Mrs. EIbridge T. Gerry. the
and Mrs. buchanan Winthrop Miss Marie win Win
throP' H. Rogers Winthrop. Mrs G. B. Alexander.
Countess D'Arschot. Miss Newbold MI and Mrs
MADDEN DT and Mrs Franes Knnea Nh
and Mrs F. s Withserbee; Mr. and Mrs Prescott
Miss Juliana CUTTING Mr.. and Mrs j. Harry Alex.
Jacob Edwin G. Moiier Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Duane
Pell, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A Chds, Mrs. Bel
Dodge have arranged to sail on Saturday next Feb
ruary 10 on the me steamship Frst Bismarck 70 re-
to visit the Paris Exposition in the early summer.
want. daughter of the late Charles P. sturtevant.
of Norwich, Conn.,, and granddaughter of the late
Albert Putnam Sturtevant, who built and owned
the Sturtevant House. at Broadway and Twenty
eighth-st., to DR.. John Kurrus took place at $50
o'clock last evening in the Church OF the Blessed
Sacrament. Seventy-hrst-st and Broadway. The
rector the Rev. Matthew A. Taylor. performed the
ceremony. The bride entered the church and was
given away by her uncle, William H. Chapman.
She a gown of white satin, the corsage
trimmed with point ducheSse he tuIla
veil fastened with orange blossoms. She car
ley Mrs John Byron Traver, the matron of honor
was attired in gown of yellow silk trimmed with
was of purple yiolets, The flower, girls were the
Norwich; the bridegroom sister. Miss May Kurrus.
and Miss Olga Isabel Traver. daughter OF the
desprt with sashes Of white satin and each car
ried basket OF yellow daisies DR., Kurrus's best
ushers were Charles e. Chapman, cousin of the
bridegroom. and Thomas P. McKenna. jr. of Long
Branch; Charles Carson. Hugh Edward O'Reily
ding reception followed at the home Of the brides
aunt aunt Miss Chapman No l7s West seyenty,thirdst
Blanchard. Senator and Mrs; C. Asa Francis and
voon the Misses Devotion Mr sn Mr Mrs. JohR de
erick Tufts Mr.. end Mrs. Arthur Elliott Fish. MI
Mrs William S. Bronson. Of Washington; Mr. and and
Mrs Burrill A. HeTriek of Norwich; Mr. and Mrs.
Honeywell. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Norton HurIburt
MaTeos "a Miss carrie Reid ha Misses Miss m Bsnfs T
Z, b. Perry. Mrs. b Drummond woolley Mr. and
Mrs q spencer Mr. and Mrs ise j. e G. eyr' MS
and Mrs Albert X; sears. OF Crawford, ~ j. and
Penn. After their wedding trip DR. and Mrs Kslr,
rus win make their home al No, 2o5i seventh-ave
The wedding OF Miss Grace Johnson. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. James Augustus johnson 10 George
Briggs Fredenburs win take place this evening al
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