The Van Buren press., 1903-06-13

formed. Beautifully Decorated.
Cleveland, O.. June LIN the pres
encc Of large and distinguished as
| sembagc Miss Ruth Hanna. young
est daughter Of Senator and Mrs. NJ.
4. Hanna, and Joseph Medill McCor-
mick, one Of the editors Of the Chi
Cago Tribune, son Of Hon. Robert
s. Mccormick, ambassador to Rus
sia and grandson Of the late Joseph
Medill, for many years owner and edi-
tor of the Tribune. were united in
marriage at ST. Paurs Episcopal
church at high noon Wednesday. The
wedding party entered the church
precisely at noon and passed down
the center aisle to the altar.
The ushcrs and the Maids.
The ushers preceded the maids.
They were Howard NJ. Hanna, OF
Cleveland, cousin Of the bride, Jos.
NJ. Patterson, of Chicago, a cousin OF
the groom: Robert Allerton, Of Chi
cago; j. w. Beck, Of Chicago; Ernest
Miner. Of Cincinnati; James Barney
Of New York; VIM. Williams, of Phil
adclphia, and Malcolm Mcbride, OF
Cleveland. The maids approached the
altar two by two. Miss Florence Cobb
and Miss Mary Hopkins leading. Fol
lowing were Miss Claire Hanna, OF
Cleveland, cousin of the bride, with
Miss Adelaide Hamilton, Of Chicago;
Miss Virginia Johnston, of Pittsburg
with Miss Frances Lewis, Of Portland
Ore; Miss Laura Mckinley, Of Pitts
burg, with Miss Eleanor Patterson, OF
Chicago, n cousin Of the groom.
The Maid Of Honor.
The maid Of honor was Miss Lucia
McCurdy, Of Cleveland, cousin Of the
bride.
The maids were gowned alike in ex-
Qusite costumes OF white silk MULE
over pale green silk. They wore
white loce hats with medallion tops
and with falls Of many soft, pale
green ostrich feathers about the
crown. The maid of honors gown
wns like the maids with the exception
of the silk slip which was white. The
mule was made over white silk, the
ribbons OF white satin and the ostrich
feathers white. The maids and Miss
McCurdy carried shower bouquets Of
white sweet peas with madenhair
ferns.
M. nj ~.
The bride walked with her father.
Her gown was u creation Of white
peNu de sole made princess with
bodice effect Of real lace with duchess
lace and hand embroidery in white
chenille set with pearls. The sleeves
were Of the MULE with n fall OF the
lace. The trailing skirt was plain TO
the floor with the exception OF -four
inset falls Of real lace. over each ~
which fell spray Of orange bios
SONS. She carried n bouquet Of lilies
of the valley and white orchids.
Al the Altar.
The maids and the maid Of honor
passed up the chanccl steps and
awaited the bride at the altar. The
groom and his best man, his brother,
Rutherford Mccormick, awaited the
bride and her father at the chancel
steps, where the betrothal ceremony
was performed by Bishop W. a. Leon.
ard, after which the bride and groom
passed through the aisle formed by
the brides attendants, 60 the altar.
The bishop was assisted in the ccre-
mony by DR., Billings, Of Groton.
Mass; DR. Goo, H. MclIrcw and Rev
w, II Jones, Of this city,
The music, which was Of rare
merit was under the management OF
Mrs, Scabury {. Ford.
| The church beautifully Decorated.
The church was decorated with
white pconics, Five immense trees of
the flowers standing In the chancel
reached TO the tops Of the windows,
The broad decorative scheme was set
out with most pleasing effect by hun.
drcds ~ white candles The sidcs of
the church were also elaborately dec.
| Grated,
The president and Miss Roosevelt
were seated in the front pew on the
Hanna side of the church, The ccrc.
mony was followed by wedding
breakfast ot "Glcnmcrc," $50 guests
being entertained,