New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-04
THAYER-BROOKS.
Old Trinity Church. Ne5rport. a
Bo1cer of U'hjte, Green and Pink
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Newport. r. I. Sept. 3.-Od Trinity Church rs~s.
looked handsouer than II did to-day decorated To-
the W dding OF Miss Gladys Baldwin Brooks d3v~b
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mortimer Brooks =,
Eugene Van Rensselaer, Thayer. IT,. OF Lancaster
Mass.
The color scheme OF the decorations was vNits
and green. with touches OF pink. Tai standard,
we're placed az each pew. and on these we're larrs
clusters Of white roses their foliage tied with broad
white satin ribbons. The old fashioned gallery thai
runs around three sides Of the church was drspa5
with garlands OF pink roses and green leaves aas
tied at intervals with white ribbons. The ALTA
chancel and pulpit were banked with white orchids
white roses and lily Of the valley. and where IN,
bride and bridegroom stood during the ceremonv
was floral bower Of the orchids and roses Ats
clock the "LOhengrn'' Wedding March was ulavas
the Trinity chimes giving forth the same notes By
this time the church was filed 70 overhowing
The ushers led the procession which formed n
the vestibule. They were Reginald Brooks Delau-
cey Jay. Philip Livermore Theodore Douglas Rob
inson. Charles F. Perkins. tr. Gordon Fairchild
Hugh Niuturn. George Snow. Reginald Boardman
and J. L. SaltonstaH Then came the bridesmaids
in frOcks OF white chiffon made with deep tlcks
and applqued with point lace Their hats were %
white chiffon. trimmed with loops OF baby blue
ribbon and moss roses. and finished Wits long
sweeping white pluns. Their shower bouquets
composed Of white roses and tiny white rosebuds.
The bridesmaids were Miss Marion Fish daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs Stuvvesant Fish. Miss Fannie
IseIin daughter OF C. oliver Isslin: Miss Adelaifs
Randolph stepdaughter Of William c. whitney;
Miss Anna Thayer. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Ma
thaniel Thayer; Miss Catherine Thayer. sister Of
the bridegroom. aEd Miss Constance Llvermore.
daughter Of the Baroness SeiIiere.
Miss Brooks had no maid OF honor She followed
the bridesmaids with her father who gave her
away. Her gown OF heavy white duchess satin
was made with long ccurt train and trimmed
with old point lace. TIE veil the same one
that was worn b. Mss Brookss mother az her
wedding and b. Der sister. Hiss Josephine Brooks.
now Mrs. John F. Live-mOre. The veil was held
IN place by spray Of orange blossoms and fas-
tened with the bridegroom's gift. diamond cres-
cent. The bouquet was OF white Bride roses. tiny
white rosebuds and narrow white satin ribo0. The
bridegroom and his best man. James Jackson met
the bride and her father at the chancel rail- and
there the ceremony was performed BY ne Kew.
Ernest J. Dennen. assistant rector OF Trinity
Church. assisted by the Rev Sheppard BILLINGS o.
GrOtOn. Mass
Six hundred guests we're az the wedding and tns
reception that followed at Rockhurst. the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks. IN Bellevue-ave Like TIC
church. Rockhurst was beautifully Or1amented Win
flowers In the white anc gold reception room Mr.
and Mrs Thayer received congratulations under an
arch Of white orchids and white roses The nal.
dining and drawing rooms. were Respondent via
American Beauty roses The tables were SET IN
the large dining hall. the color scheme or mess
decorations being white. green and pink Ins
brides table was OF white orchids and Hlies-otths-
valley. MuIIaly's orchestra was In attendance
Early this afternoon N1r. and Mrs. Thayer leit on
the steam yacht Varuna. which Eugene Hssins.
the uncle Of the bride. placed az their disposal
They will remain their wedding trip aoout tAIes
weeks and will return to Newport and q ar R2'S-
hurst until late in the autumn.
Among the guests a, the wedding were Mr ana
Mrs Eugene V r. Thayer. the Misses Thayer 4f.
and Mrs r r. Prince. Mr.. and Mrs. 3 C. Hooper
Mt and Mrs Herbert Sears. IIr. and Mrs y Z
Robb. Mrs. Bayard Thayer. M and 0irs. John r.
Livernore. Mrs. Reginald Brooks. IIr and US
Vsrdcrbiit Mr. and Mrs. John r. Drexel the baIon
and Baroness Seiuisre Mr.. and Mrs E1sspps
De Forest AR and Mrs Edward y BerWlnlI5 - Isr,
TrIia Rerwind. Mr. and Mrs OhN-r ,rou((..
Miss Nav GoeIet Mr.. and Mrs. John sloane p n
ana Mrs W D. o. Field. Mr. and MIS- te1eo o,s
Martin Miss Charlotte Warren NJ al " sss~-
ert J. Collier. Mr. ana MIS- Wlll.tAl Nf5s r.,Tsu-
man Mrs T. T. Burden. Miss Burden Mss w.. 49,
dolyn Burden N Mr. a avvs A5T Fish Francis
J. Otis, Mr.; and Mrs. Clar SI N,+sI'e wells
Ms Psvne Whitney Mr. and Mrs. r FuiIon - ~
ting Miss Helen Cutting. Miss Ndtalt 49, ~
Mr. and Mrs Henry Clews. Grafton .S,1LNSf r1s,
~ Mr. 3IfreCi O. Vanderbilt Mr.. and ~ J4 $50
4 Stillmau. Ms Charles t E,t.-''1l-i ST. ~ z
Csr+Sr NJ ard Mrs n NICK Twomnly ne ~ ,fiss
Ruth and Florence Twonloy. r. isel5e Ms
i.s cfasn MIS- Natica Rives Ifr and Mrs n ~
Hayernever r. Mrs r. T Gerry the M.ss-s
Mr.. and Mrs oliver r. = p S-os.ley
NJ and Ms Winthrop Rutherford. Mrs Wt..SSs s
Fl sands. Miss Anita SANDS MI NJ, hs:' Tf war.
TeH Mr. and Mrs Alexander Van Lsersss.aer l g
Aston r. H. B0ardman the Misses g. al - 800 Les
Reatrice md Gladys Mills. Mrs L. bes,' H'''
Rnnie Best ana Sirs. F. shaw Safe