New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-04
NETWORK SOCIETY.

| Country weddings are always much more pictur~
| esque than those in town. and that Of Miss Alice
| Babcock and Henry Rogers Winthrop at hoslyn
| Yesterday was 70 exception to the rule 1t took
| place at Stow House, the country seat or WlliiaHl
| L. Stow, which Mr.. and Mrs. Henry D. BaococK' the
parents of the bride have leased since last spring
, The ceremony performed at 1z:oO O'CLOCK oy
| the Rev. DR.. Ernest NJ. Stires. of ST 1hoInas
| Church. The green room was the scene OF Ine
| ceremony being decorated with palms and lilies
! for the occasion An orchestra stationed In
the hail. where the reception afterWard TOOK place
Miss Babcock was gowned in white satin
| trimmed with point lace, her veil. wnlch nau
| belonged to her grandmother. being likewise or
| rose point and around her throat was a diamond
necklace the Gift of Miss Marie Winthrop. the sis
| ter of the bridegroom. The brides flowers con-
sisted Of white orchids and iilies-or-tne-ValIey
/ The only bridal attendant was Mrs. Mamie Lang
horne Shaw IN an empire frock OF white chl1ron
trimmed with lace. with gtrdle or turquoise due
velvet Mrs Shaw wore hat but a wreath OF
pink roses. bunch of which was likewise worn
| in her gfrdIe. Samuel D. BabcocK Ashoei Barney
Monson Morris and Julian A Ripley were the ush-
ers James Hazen Hyde was to have acted as
such. but was absent Frederic kernochan ON
| ciated as best man After the ceremony Mr. and
Mrs. Winthrop received the congratulations OF the
| two hundred relatives and friends present The
coupIe stood in the hall under canopy of pink
cosmos and chrysanthemums- wedding break
! fast was served afterward at small tables IN the
| adjoining dining room and in the terrace MIS-
| Shaw and Frederic KeTnochan were the only other
guests present at the bride and bridegrooms table
During the wedding breakfast the band Of the
18th Regiment. of which Henry Rogers winthrop -
| an officer played on the lawn
Those present included Mr.. and Mrs harry
| Payne Whitney and Miss Dorothy Whitney. MT
and Mrs Benjamin S Guinness. Mr. and Mrs W
| Scott Cameron and Miss Alice de Gocouria. MI
and Mrs Charles B. Alexander Mr. and Mrs Stan
| ford White Mr. and Mrs. Archibald 5. Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs Charles T. Barney. the Hon HUGO
and Lady Evelyn Barring. Mrs Arthur NJ Dodge
Mr. and Mrs Stanley Mortimer. Miss Isabel and
Miss Katherine Cameron. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
| Hitchcock Mr.. and Mrs William K. Vanderbilt,
| If Mr. and Mrs Reginald Brooks, Mrs. James l.
Kernochan and Mr.. and Mrs. II. Van Rensselaer,
| Kennedy.
| Among the gifts were gold almond dishes from
MIR and Mrs Harry Payne Whitney Mr.. and Mrs.
| CortIandt Field Bishop. silver gilt coffee set:
James Hazen Hyde. silver candlesticks; Gage T
Tarbell silver dinner coffee service: the Misses
| Beatrice and Gladys Mills, repOusse silver COM
potiers James Stillman. silver vase: Mr. and Mrs
Frederic GaIIatin silver salver. Mrs. Richard II
vim silver card plate: Mr. and Mrs. James A.
Burden. 1r. silver service; Mr.. and Mrs. G.
G. Haven. silver coffee service; Mr. and Mrs Ar
thur Iselin. silver and crystal jug; Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence MaCksy. Dresden porcelain centrepiecs
compotiers and candelabra, and Mr.. and Mrs. Nell
son Burr, silver dish.