The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-17
ROOSEVELT LUCK
ON WEDDING DAY
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president were completing the arrange;
rnents, by seeing that the distin gulshed
throng was disposed properly for the
! ceremony. The officers We're: Colonel.
|; c. s. Cromwell, u. s.. A., the press
dent s military aide; Lieutenant Com
mander A. L. Key, q. S; n, the pres1-
I; McCawley, u. S. NJ. c.; Captain A. p.
Harding, u. s. M. c.; Captain Guy V.
Henry, &. s. A.; Captain Dan T: Moore,
F; u. S. A; Captain Fitzhugh Lee, Jr;,
u. S. A; Lieutenant U. S. Grant, 81,
?; u. S. A.; Lieutenant P. H. Sheridan,
U. s. A.; Lieutenant Chauncey Shack
ford, U. S. NJ; Ensign Adolphus An
drews, U. S. NJ; Captain Spencer cosby !,
u. s. A.; Captain A. w. Butt, U: ..
"A; Lieutenant j. Fl. Poole, U. 5. A.
The Two Families.
: A few minutes before noon. Mrs.
Roosevelt, accompanied by. the mem.
bers Of her immediate family, descend
ed the main staircase and under the
escort of several military aides entered
the east room by the main doors. She
was escorted to position on the LETT
served for the bride s family. Desig-
mated members Of the bridegroom! s
family, including his mother and sis
ters, already had taken their places
on the right side of the platform. In
( order to Keep way clear for the we'd
. ding party, white satin ropes were
stretched from each side OF the man
entrance to the east room TO posts
located ten feet west Of the platform
and thence around the platform to
points on the east wall.
Mrs. Roosevelt.
Mrs, Roosevelt graciously acknowl
edged the greetings which she recelveG
on her entrance. She wore q superb
gown, richly designed, of heavy
cream-colored brocade, on which were
figures Of blue and brown 1nter1acet
with threads of gold. The gown wa, wa
train Of the brocaded material. Th'
trimmings were Of brown chiffon, EN-
broidered in blue and gold. The yo:k
of the bodice was formed Of embrold
cred chiffon, as were the trimmings OF
the elbow sleeves. Exquisitely deslgne
panels on the skirt were made OF tn
blue and gold embroidery. She Wor
diamond ornaments. -
Two or three minutes after the en-
trance of Mrs Roosevelt the bride
groom, Mr.. Longworth, accompanied o
Ills best man, Thomas Nelson Perl
fof Boston, descended the main stall
lease. and entering the east room, TOO
his place at the foot Of the. platform
await the arrival of his BRIDE.
The Bride Enters.
;, Promptly on the stroke of noon, Mls
Roosevelt, escorted by the preslden
tdescended by the elevator to the we!
end Of the main corridor. There, avail
ing them, were the ushers selected (
INF. Longworth. All Of them are Ion
time personal friends and several We
the Bridegroom classmates at ia
ward. They were Quincy A. ShaW
York, Francis R. Bangs of Boston, G1
- Norman of Boston, B. A. Wallingfor
TJr.. of Cincinnati, Lars Anderson
washington, D. c.; Vicomte Charles
,kChambrun of the French embassy, al
idTbeodore Roosevelt, Jr. o.,
ssqlEz Preceded by the ushers, the PRESIDE
and the dainty bride, resting her ma
lightly within bis left arm, procee9a
ing the magnificent march from ran 1n1
Ia ~ The Bride Beautiful.
Miss Roosevelt never looked bett
1.-The classic beauty of her face a
nofgure was accumulated by her exquis
osattire and by the surroundings. d
bridal dress was a magnificent creat1
srof heavy white satin, point lace, en-
fon. fil1ny tulle and silver brocade. l
material from which the gown was
,veloped was manufactured espec1a
for Miss Roosevelt and the design
tdestroved as soon as the necesss
amount Of the material for the dr.
was made. The gown had long co
train Of superb silver brocade. !
hodice was made high, without a coll
vas trimmed with rare old point la
and the elbow sleeves wereN inns
with the same filmy material.
sleeves just met the long Whlte GU,
A voluminous tulle ven, Almost am fs,.o o a.,
azure Of the charming bride, was b
in place by dainty clusters OF ora
hIossoms. The tiny slippers were fs
49,. ioned from silver brocade and inst
; If buckles, tulle bows were worn v
tiny clusters of orange mowers. :,
The only jewel worn by the o1
was the superb diamond necklace WI
was the gift Of o the gro oorred o ~ s,
shower bouquet Of the rarest and q
-Ftiest white orchids procurable. The
*Iicate blossoms were arranged IN
cade form, the stems being tied
white chiffon satin ribbon with
bows. o,.
FACING Tile S1ol SyAAeaaA'
T. The ushers, who were in couples,
;arated as they reached the splatf
and the president passed thru the
- lines and presented his daughter to
waiting bridegroom, who stepped
5fward to receive her. Together
assembled the platform. where BIZ
! Satterlee, in the imposing robes of
f. office, already was standing.
It was one of the most ausple
moments in the history Of the "
81 House. The guests seemed scarcel
breathe, so intent were they to c
u every syllable Of the beautiful ser
In low. yet resonant tones. Bishop
rterlee began. At the conclusion Of
y responses from the bride and b
groom, the venerable bishop inql
in a tone that filed the great room
HWho giveth this woman to be
ried to this man?'
The president Of the United S.
4 assembled the platform and, taking
& daughter right hand, placed 1t in
:: of the bridegroom. Thus he gave
rs bride away to. the man of her Oh
and by the ring which an instant
the groom placed on the fourth ing
cher left hand, she became Mrs. Mic
z, Longworth.
AZ the conclusion Of the wee
ceremony, the assembled guests
Catarrh