New-York tribune., 1903-06-11
MISS HANNA A BRIDE.
President at Marriage of Senator'S
Daughter to j. ". McCormick.
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Cleveland June 10.-Ruth. second daughter of
Senator and Mrs. NJ. A. Hanna, married to
Joseph Medili Mccormick. of Chicago, at St. Pauls
Episcopal Church at noon to-day. The ceremony
was witnessed by 1900 invited guests, and among
them were representatives of the political power,
society and wealth of the United States. No gath
ering at the national capital itself would have had
more distinguished in attendance. The interior
of the church beautiful the colors being green
and white. The bridal procession was preceded by
President Roosevelt and Mrs. NJ A Hanna, who
were escorted to seats Immediately in front OF the
altar. Mrs. S. c. Ford sang with Verdure Clad,
from Handers Creation" as the bridal party
gathered in the vestibule At 80 O'Clock nearly
all the guests seated and c. e. Clemens, or
ganist of st. Pauls. began the preliminary we'd
ding music. few minutes later the bridal party
entered the church. The procession led by the
ushers. who Joseph NJ. Patterson Robert AL
lerton and Z. w. Beck. OF Chicago; Ernest Miner.
of Cincinnati; James Barney. of New-Ycrk; Will
lam Williams of Philadelphia; Malcolm Mcbride
and Howard NJ Hanna, jr., of Cleveland. Follow
ing Immediately behind the bridesmaids the
Misses Frances Lewis of Portland, Ore; Virginia
Johnston and Laura MCKINLEY. of Pittsburg:
Eleanor Patterson and Adelaide Hamilton, of Chi
cago; Mary Hopkins, of Washington: Florence
Cobb and Claire Hanna of Cleveland. Miss Lucia
McCurdy the maid of honor. walked unattended
after the bridesmaids. The ushers passed to the
steps of the chance. forming part of semi-crcle
around the front Of the altar, the bridesmaids
completing the semi-circle.
Meanwhile the vested choir OF st. Pauis stationed
at the left of the chancel sang the 'Lohengrin
Wedding March Following the maid of honor
the bride leaning the arm of her father.
Senator Hanna. She wore a princess gown of peau
de sole. long tulle veil and orange blossoms in
her hair. short veil covered her face She car
ried bouquet OF white orchids, lilies -of-the-valey
and maidenhair ferns. and were no gloves
magnificent solitaire the only ornament on her
fingers She pearl necklace her mothers
wedding gift. The bridegroom and the best man.
Rutherford Mccormick. entered from side door
and the bride the foot of the chancel steps.
The Rev George II McGrew. rector of st. Pauls.
and the Rev. s P. Billings, rector of the school at
Groton Mass. received the party. The bridegroom
and the bride advanced to the two cergymen and
the ceremony was performed. They then ascended
the steps TO the altar, while Mrs. s. c. Ford sang
% Perfect Love" Bishop W A. Leonard then
completed the ceremony. Miss Lucia McCurdy, the
maid of honor, removed the tulle veil and the bride
groom kissed the bride
The wedding breakfast was served on the lawn
at Senator Hanna's home the bridal
party arrived from the church. Among the guests
were President Roosevelt Miss Alice Roosevelt,
Secretary Shaw, Postmaster General and Mrs.
Payne. with their niece, Miss Jones; Adjutant Gen
eral and Mrs Corbin Senator and Miss Kean.
Senators Beveridge and Hale. Senator and Mrs.
Wetmore, Senator and Mrs. Aldrtch Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Mccormick, w G. Mccormick Mrs Cyrus
Mccormick great aunt Of the Bridegroom; Mrs.
Jewett Mrs. Edward Blair Miss Carrie McCor
mick. Stanley Mccormick, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Nc
h. Is
ston, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stevenson, MI. and
Mrs Herbert S. Stone, Frederic Mclaughlin,
Joseph Cudahy. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Ely, Mr..
and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Mr.. and Mrs w
H Newman. of New-York; Mr.. and Mrs. Hamlin
of Buffalo: Rev. DR.. Billings, of Czroton. Mass;
General and Mrs. Charles Dick, of Akron, Ohio;
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. McCrea
of Pittsburg; Mr. and Mrs Joseph Patterson, Mr.
and Mrs, Robert Patterson. of Chicago; Mr.. and
Mrs Winston Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hale.
he was family
room and done in white and green Here
were seated the wedding party and Miss Roose-
welt The other guests served in large
tent placed between the lake and the house, with
which It was connected by a canopIed passage.
The tent was decorated with flowers Of various
shades The color scheme Being broken at the
numerous tables. President Roosevelt and Arnbas-
sador Mccormick were seated at the same table
Hundreds of beautiful and costly presents were re-
ceved The Presidents gift was a set Of after
dinner coffee cups and saucers The gift of Mrs
Mckinley handsome vase of Italan ware
one of the handsomest gifts set of antique
silver which is supposed TO be from the bride
groom's parents and which was made in England in
1900 Senator Hanna's gift a check for $4,000
and a house and lot in Chicago.
At 4 O'Clock Mr.. Mccormick and his bride took
carriage and drove rapidly out of the grounds. Led
by number of Yale friends of the bridegroom, a
party started in pursuit bent giving the couple
boisterous farewell. Before the pursuing party
could catch up Mr., and Mrs. Mccormick stopped
waiting automobile. They went TO Berea, six miles
distant waited for their special car
which was attached to the westbound Lake Shore
train
They viii spend their honeymoon at Monticello
III. and will make their home in Chicago; The
bridegroom is one Of the editors of The Chicago
Ambassador TO Russia, and a grandson of the late
Joseph Medi, for many years owner and Editor OF
THE Chicago Tribune
President Roosevelt. Miss Alice Roosevelt and
Secretary Loeb arrived in Cleveland at $50 o'clock
this morning in a special train over the Pennsyl-
yania road. The crowd at the Union Station to
greet the President not large There was
demonstration other than general raising of hats
the spectators the President and his daughter
walked down the platform to the exit. where
rfages Were waiting convey them to Cilenmere
the Hanna home. The President evidently in
good health and spirits. On arriving at Glenmere
he was warmly greeted by Senator Hanna and the
wedding guests. after which breakfast served.
a o'clock the President and the other guests
entered carriages and driven TO st. PauPs
Church. miles distant. All along the route the
President was cheered by crowds of people who
had gathered to him. His carriage was closely
guarded by the local police and Secret Service men.
and no person allowed to approach it Around
the church immense throng of people had as
sembled and the arrival of the President he was
greeted by enthusiastic cheers At the conclusion
of the wedding ceremony the President and other
visitors were driven back to Glenmere;
The President and mis- party left Cleveland Tor
Washington at II o'clock tonight