New-York tribune., 1900-05-01
EUSTIS-MORTON.
WILLIAM CORCORAN EUSTIS AND NIae
EDITH LIVINGSTON MORTON MAR
RIED WITH IMPOSING CERE-
MONY AT GRACE
CHURCH.

MONY AT GRACE
CHURCH.
One OF the most important and interesting we'd
dings of the present season occurred at noon yes
terday when Miss Edith Livingston Morton. the
eldest daughter OF Ex-Governor and Mrs Levi p
Morton was married William COrcoran Eustis
OF the late Congressman George Eustis. OF
Louisiana, and grandson Of the late Chief Justice
George Eusts. Of Louisiana. In Grace Church The
floral decorations and other details simple but
elegant Hunting pink azaleas- in compliment to
the bridegrooms hunting coors. and Ascension
lilies were the only flowers used. and these We're
set In frame OF tall. majestic palms, formed in
canopy over the altar. Large pots OF cone shaped
azaleas ornamented the open space about The
chancel. and there also large clusters Of tho
same flowers the altar. While the guests
being received and seated by the ushers the regu-
lar organist OF tire church. James II. Helfenstein,
with harp accompaniment. played selections from
Tristan und Isolde" Schumann's 'Widmung''
GounOd's "Sanctus" Rubinsten's Melody IN F. and
"Sgmund's Love Song" by Wagner. The hymn
The Voice That Breathed O'er Eden" sung by
the vested choir passed down the main aisle to
meet the bridal part. Directly behind the singers
came the TWO little maids OF honor Miss Patsy Car
roll, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs Royal Phelps Carroll
and Miss Titine Hitchcock. daughter OF Nr. and
Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock jr. Next in line were the
bridesmaids. Miss Lena Morton and Miss Helen
Morton. sisters OF the bride; Miss Rosamund h
Street cousin OF the bride and Miss Ceiestins
EuStS. who were gOWned alike IN pale blue chiffon
silk. trimmed with foUnces and Insertions OF
co!ored lace. Their hats of pale blue
straw, trimmed with long white ostrich feathers
and clusters of pink roses under the turned up
brim. Each carried armfuI OF pale pink roses
The maids of honor dresses OF white muslin
and Irish lace. with broad sashes OF white satin
Their hats large and made of white chiffon
trimmed with pink roses They also carried pale
pink roses.
The bride who leaned on the arm Of her father.
wore a rich gown OF white satin made with long
court train. single founce Of Chanully lace I'm
ished the skirt. The veil. of the same exquisite
fabric. covered the entire dress and train This
was adjusted to the cOifrure by wreath Of orange
blossoms. Instead Of bouquet she carried a silver
bound prayer book. The only jewel by the
bride bowknot Of diamonds. present from
the bridegroom 1t was mounted a corsage
ornament.
Instead of walking down the middle aisle ths
ushers who Center Hitchcock James w
Appleton. Reginald ROnads ". craig Wadsworth
Newton B. Eusts. James b Eustis Rawlins l.
Cottenet. Henry w Bull. F V. Grand dHauteviIls
and George HELEN proceeded down the two side
aisles. Each received souvenir from the bride
groom handsome scarfpin. a horseshoe OF dia-
monds with single pearl
While the procession passing Up aisle
Bishop Potter and the Rev. DR.. William ?. Hunt
ington. the rector Of the church, entered from
side of the chanceI. and Mr. Eustis and his best
man. George Peabody Eustis. from the other. After
The betrothal service. which was read by the Rev.
I Dr Ho9t9gtop m & 9sc the choir sang Bsrn0y arran
mony was performed and the oenediction given
sanis 0iaxi, eu ,b vnir i: .s ng or
and the young couple passed from the church
the chimes in the steeple OF the church pealed
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs Morton. No. 81 Fifth
guests arrived they found Mr. and Mrs Eusfis the
bridesmaids. and Mr. and Mrs Morton. in the
yo9ng Couple standing Under canopy Of each.
cherry. apple and gardenia blossoms. received the
"a o hAir . u
beautifully decorated with American Beauty roses
ception the wedding Sreakfast was served. the
was decorated with a centrepiece Of flowers 10
tons as hs % brides S @ liable N were ss ali the
geGP f OF h 95 6T9ed to the and
rsscepton were Mr. and Mrs Bl6riige T Gerry % ths
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Hrchcock M ST. Sr MT r, and Mrs
Hayemeyer' ir.' Miss Anna sands. MI and Mrs
Jose de Navarro. Mr.. and Mrs j. Henry Morgan.
Tina Eustis Miss Josephine Johnson. Mt. and Mrs
Ms1ksv eny PsTsh M se M Poter anq Ms MF Henry Pe
Mr. and Mrs J. Hooker HImersIey, ex1Presideeint
and Mrs Diver Hartman: sT-. Mrs " Earl Earl
nGsse HPs vSn @lsS H0iis6en e ' Mr and Mrs Douglas
Robinson. Mr and Mrs Frederic R, ,Coqdert: ir;.
Hewitt, Hewitt the Misses Hewitt, Ms. J. PierPent Nor
Mis- Miss Tebbad M9Eba NIX Roer sna Ma M AND Mrs. T Srd
5. Bryce: Mrs \ d Gorc4ran Mr.: and \, NrS, S,I Bel.
Cameron, Colonel John Jacob Astor. Mr. and Mrs.
EgeTe2q EgeTeSq l. Mrs. Ha1Fy Es senator
NJ Depew. Mr. and Mrs; William D. Sloane. Miss
sloane Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Hammond. Mrs
Brockholst Cutting. William Cutting jr, Frank
Hitchcock William c. Whitney, Mr. and Mrs
RudoIph Agassiz Alonzo Potter. Mr.. and Mrs Nor
ris X Iesup Mr.. and Mrs. W. Butler Duncan. Mrs
SchiefeIin. Henry White, DIT. and Mrs William VI
Polk the Marquis San Vito. Mr. and Mrs Alfred
Duane PeIl, Mrs. Stanford White and Mrs Charles
b Alexander
Late Yesterday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs Eustis
left the city with the usual accompaniment OF
rice old slippers and good wishes Their destina-
tiOn was not disclosed, though IL said they were
bound for Ellerslie. the country home of Mr.. and
Mrs Morton Rhineclif- f-on-t the-HUdsOu- They
will probably abroad later in the season
Rhnecliff. y. Y. April 30-<At the hour os tho
wedding ceremonies at Grace Church. New-Iork.-
to-day Of Miss Edith Livingston Morton and VIII
lam CorCoran Eustis. the scholars Of the pu5t,
SC hool of Rhineclf numbering nearly hundred.
were each the recipient OF box of fine candy,
present from the bride. who has always taken an
interest in the schools The pupils after receiving
the candy. gave three hearty cheers for the bride
and bridegroom. and a telegram Mr..
and Mrs. Eustis expressing congratulations and
best wishes for their future happiness. Other
schools in the neighbOring towns were also relen-
bered