New-York tribune., 1902-10-26

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pit utterance naturally caused the more conserva-
tive element In The city to look upon him and the
his own engaging personality and the novelty OF
the doctrines which he SO Dersuasively taught at
clans business and professional men. who accepted
This ied 10 the formation of the Plymouth Club
which aroused a sensation Throughout the country
This club was composed of all male members Of
the CONGREGATION who banded together for the pur-
pose Of discussing among themselves with freedom
and unconveutiOnaIiy me new thought social
ism and kindred subjects Rooms Were ftted up
for the recreatous usual l Giuns and Tor this pur
Hvas given nm Considerable space was devoted 10
the new social organization by the newspapers
ana the cI1,b members did deny that their r.
Iors would be USED for all kinds of social enter
reception Of actors and other entertainers who
might be friends of the club members. This added
Mr.. Browns struggle with the trustees over the
question OF having PTeIeSS0r e5eo4 lecture in the
the older members Of the board firmly refused 10
Church Herran's friend yielded. but the annual
church election coming soon ai5ei, ne rallied his
friends his support and the old board Of
ousted and a new one, more in accord with
Mr.. Browns views, was elected The members OF
the old board speedily leIt me chuTch and sought
other places for worship. About this time came
he sensational maaEef f OF oTe HERON in
Clergyman who performed the ceremony the
Interview ana expressed approval of the form of
attachment which united the TWO, although 1t had
been branded as outrageous by almost every journal
The Heron wedding took place in New-York on
Charles Brodie Patterson, No. 80 West Forty-ffth-
81. No were taken by either party to the
ceremony. and the principals, Professor George
ID. Heron and Miss Carrie Rand, simply
nounced to those present the fact OF their choice
and satisfaction each with the other. The Rev.
Mr.. Brown followed this announcement with few
remarks and each OF the guests made a few ap-
propriate observations. The remarks made by the
Rev. Mr.. Brown were what caused as much sur
prise in Rochester as anything he had done. They
"a follows:
We here to-day 10 announce TO the world
the Oneness of two human souls in a love that
reflects and manfeSts and reproduces somewhat
Of the essence of that Infinite love which sways
and animates the universe. These friends OF ours
announce to-day their marriage. They do not
primarily. because our faulty human laws require
II at their hands bur a deeper and dviner
reason. They do assume that their life be-
longs to them alone even that this supreme
affection which has made them one. disclosed to
them the face OF God. and transhgured all this
earthly life with His shining footprints, Is theirs
hoard and hide. In asserting the llmlueSs freedom
and the boundless authority Of love they but dis
close the fullrobsd liberty Of the Son Of God and
anticipate a worlds emancipation They do not
announce that they have separated their life
from the OF The world They announce a fuller.
deeper. richer harmony with that divine life which
IS energent in the unfolding aspirations Of the
world than could have been theirs as separate in
dividuals. Inas GCh. therefore as George d. Her
and Carrie Rand are thus united together by
the bond Of reciprocal love ] announce that they
husband and wife by every law OF right and
truth. and bespeak for them the fervent bene-