The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-09
MISS A[DR|CH'S WEDDING
A BRILLIANT SOCIAL EVENT

mings. She carried boduet of golden
gate roses Of delicate pink shade
elsie Aldrich wore a particularly dainty
s93Msh on white SILK mogsseline de sole.
WIN trimmings Of irish point lace. She
presented sweet picture 0f childish
grlce, carrying great basket formed
The bride herself suggested "a creaturs
or the Gods. divinely tail and most di-
Slnely tair In magnificent gown OF
heavy cream colOred satin. The trim
mings of the gown were Of rare and
costly point lace.
The conventional bridal veil was fast
ened with fragrant orange blossoms.
while q great boquet OF white orchids
completed the whole
CEREMONY AND RECEPTION.
three brothers OF the bride Richard. Stu
art and William AidTfch and also Mr.
La hiaurlston Hazard. an intimate friend or
the FAMILY. Mr. Everett Colby ciasa-
mate and close friend OF MIR. Rockefeller
az Brown, acted as best man
Inc Epscopalian marriage service was
used Senator Aldrich giving his daugh-
ter to the man of her choice
The wedding breakfast and reception
which followed the ceremony was
most brilliant occasion for which
some 200 invitations had been issued
The guests numbering about FIVE hun
dred were conveyed 10 the private wharf
of the Aldrich estate (which il but "a
step from the "tea house'D i'm special
boats which left this city at l0:30 and IL
a. m.
The breakfast and reception which fol-
lowed was held i'm the temporary build
ing adjoining the tea house which was
built especially for the occasion.
The interior OF the building was one
mass or white bunting and southern smi-
lax combined I'm the most effective and
artistic manner. Stairways, seats, floor
nfI we In vvhf pyh
from above graceful festoons OF white
were suspended i'm such a way as to-
completely hide the temporary roof and
walls of the building.
Around all the four sides OF the room
were wide seats for the guests, covered
I'm white.
The eastern end OF the building was
open and afforded charming view OF
the boy. Great masses OF smilax covered
the pillars, posts and sides of the room.
The effect Notwithstanding and
In beholdng the scene, listening, mean
while, to the sweetest OF music, from
Schuberts orchestra OF New York, ono
forgot time or care or place. simply real
izing that here, indeed. was fairy land.
On the north wall of the building ana
mingled with the green were great lovers
knots, formed of pink ribbon, while the
many gold empire baskets. similar to
those seen in the ball room adjoining,
were filed with American beauty roses.
The guests hidden to the breakfast ar
rived upon the scene at little after
the midday hour. walking thither from
the boat landing short distance away.
THE GUESTS.
The party which went on the Wild
Duck, Senator Aldrich's private yacht.
this morning. consisted of Mr.. and Mrs.
John ID. Rockefeller, Sr.; Mr.. and Mrs,
G. w Prentice MIR. and Mrs. William
Rockefeller. Mr. William Rockefeller. Jr.:
Miss Rockefeller, Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Rockefeller Miss Speliman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Strong, Mr. and Mrs William n. Graves.
N $ Robinson A. j. Robinson. r.. p.
Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. t. Kemb, Jr.: Lef-
fert M. DeShell Mr.. and Mrs. Ritten-
house, James Stillman. all Of New York:
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Il. Roessle, OF Arlington,
Washington: Mr. and Mrs. Walter NJ.
Milliken. of Indianapolis. and Mr. and Mrs.
Cooper of Lynn, Mass.
Rev. and Mrs. j. G.. Nose. OF this city.
United States Senator George Peabody
Wetmore United States Senator Russell.
of Connecticut: Hon. Thomas Il. Reed. OF
New York, and Amos Luck French, of
Newport
The party left the Narragansett hotel
shortly after $50 In carriages. The car
riage which contained the groom. togeth-
er with Rev DIR. Vose and Mr.. Colby was
drawn by snow white horses.
Among the guests who went on the
steamers of the Providence, Fall River -