New-York tribune., 1905-07-19
STOKES-PAST0R WEDDING.
zfter Ceremony Couple Leave
Noroton IN Automobile.

Stamford Conn. July 1s-John G. Phelps
stokes second son OF Anson Phelps Stokes. and
his bride who was Miss Rose Harriet Pastor
began their honeymoon In an automobile Less
than two hours after they were married in the
little St Luke's Episcopal Church at Noroton.
they entered a large touring car and were
whi-led of 70 New-Tork stopping for short
tine az Stamford 1t is understood that they
win sail from New-York tomorrow on a three
months wedding tour. and that when they
turn they VIII live at No ~ NorfoIk-st IN the
heart OF the East Side OF New-York, to continue
the Settlement work IN which both have been
engaged
Miss Pastor wore q travelling suit OF light
gray CLOTH a white silk shirtwaist and plain
black straw hat when she entered the auto
mobile She held a bouquet OF white roses. MI
Stokes wore loosely fitting gray summer suit
and cap. No one would have suspected the
couple OF being a bride and bridegroom from
their attire
The wedding. at noon. was simple and free
from ostentation. There was no formal bridal
procession Mr. Stokes and Miss Pastor entered
the church together. Mrs. Henry Raub Of In
dianapols. formerly Miss Mayer. OF Cleveland.
the matron Of honor. was IN waiting in the front
pew with kellogg Dur.and. resident worker at
the University Settlement. who Mr.. Stokes's
best man. The ushers were L N. Phelps Stokes
and Harold n Phelps Stokes brothers OF the
bridegroom. and Robert Hunter and John Sher-
man Hoyt. his brothers-in-law. AS the couple
reached the altar Mrs Raub and Mr.. Durland
arose and the ceremony began. The Episcopal
service was used. but the word "obey" was
emitted. Miss Pastors mother was In the
church, but did not give her daughter away.
The marriage was performed by the Rev.
Arson Phelps Stokes. Jr., a brother OF the bride
groom and Secretary OF the Yale Corporation as
sisted BY the Rev. Louis French pastor of St
Lukss The ceremony over the bride and
bridegroom passed out. followed by the guests
The Lohengrin and Mendelssohn wedding
marches were played BY DR.. Gerritt Smith. an
organist, OF New-York
The brides gown was q simple creation of
white crepe de chine over silk. with q yoke OF
rnousseline de sole. She wore veil and a haIr
wreath Of orange blossoms She carried q slender
bouquet Of white sweetpeas, and her only other
ornament was large pearl Mrs Raub, the
'natron OF honor. wore a gown OF white embroid-
cred organdie and large white hat She car
risd pink sweetpeas.
The chancel OF the church was banked with
tall palms and hydrangeas in great profusiou.
On the pews were tied punches Of sweetpeas.
The hydrangeas were arranged TO give an arch
Ike eject. There were about one hundred and
twenty-five guests n the little stone church, and
most Of them went 70 Brick House the summer
Point. for the wedding breakfast. Brick House
IS nearly two miles from the church. and the
guests were conveyed in carriages and autorno-
btles provided by Mr.. Stokes The house was
frightened by vases Of cut flowers. palms and
ferns The table at which Miss Pastor presided
was decorated with white sweetpeas Pink
Eweeupeas were used for the guests table The
reception lasted until $50 o'clock when Mr.. and
Mrs Stokes entered an automobile and departed,
followed by a shower Of rice
Among the guests were Miss Pastors mother
and her little brothers and sisters Mr. and
Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, the Misses Helen
Mildred, Ethel and Edith Stokes John Stokes
Carroll Stokes. ". E. .. Stokes. Thomas Stokes
Mrs Robert Hunter and Mrs. Sherman Hoyt
Miss Gertrude Barnurn, national secretary OF
The WoDen's Trades Union League; Morris A
Cohen OF the Thomas Davidson Society: Mrs
r G. Dow. Dr.. John H. Girdner, Wallace Kill
patrick, head worker Of the Chr5sty Home w
= Client, author OF "Our Benevolent Feudslisrl''.
Hamilton Holt OF The independent: Raymond
". lngersoLl, William O. Mcdowell, secretary
Of the Interparlismentary Union; Mrs. Ga
br1elle Stewart Ailliane secretary OF the Mu-
nicipal Art Society; Israel n. Zedin. associate
editor Of The Jewish Daily News: Professor
James Hamilton. head worker Of the University
Settlement, and many others prominent in va
T1ous forms OF educational and philanthropfc
work No list Of the presents given out
Mr- Stokes said they were principally nementos
from friends engaged IN settlement work