The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1906-02-23

amount Of material for the dress was
made.
The gown had a long court train Of
superb silver brocade. The bodice
was made high, without a collar, was
trimmed with rare old point lace, and
the elbow sleeves were finished with
the same flmy material. The sleeves
just met the long white gloves. A
voluminous tulle veil, almost com
pletely enveloping the slender, grace.
full figure, was held in place by dainty
clusters of . orange blossoms. The
slippers were fashioned from silver
brocade, and instead of buckles, tulle
bows were worn, with tiny clusters Of
orange flowers.
Wore the Bridegroom's Gift.
The only jewels worn by the bride
was the superb diamond necklace,
which was the gift of the bridegroom.
Over her left arm Miss Roosevelt car
ried a superb shower bouquet of the
rarest and daintiest white orchids
p%rocurable. The delicate blossoms
were arranged in cascade form, the
| stems tied with white chiffon satin
ribbon with long bows.
The ushers, who were in couples,
separated as they reached the plat
form, and the president passed
through the two lines. and presented
his daughter to the waiting bride.
groom, who stepped forward to re-
ceive her. Together they assembled
the platform, where Bishop Satterlee,
in the imposing robes of his Office, al.
ready was standing.
An AuspIciOus Moment.
1t was n of the most suspicious
moments in the history Of the White
House. The guests seemed scarcely to
breathe, so intent were they to catch
every syllable of the beautiful service.
In low, yet resonant tones, Bishop
Satterlee began.
At the conclusion of the responses
by the bride and groom, the venerable
bishop inquired, in a tone hat filled
the great room:
Gave the Bride Away.
who giveth this woman to be mar
ried to this man."
The president of the United States
assembled the platform, and, taking his
daughters right hand, placed it in
that of the bridegroom. Thus he gave
the bride away to the man of her
choice, and by the ring, which, an
instant later, the bridegroom placed
on the fourth finger of the right hand.
she became Mrs. Nicholas Longworth
Wedding Guests Received.
At the conclusion of the wedding
the assembled guests were received
by Mr.. and Mrs. Longworth on the
platform and beneath the floral bower
we're their hands and hearts were
joined forever. They were showeret
with congratulations. The guests ther
were received in the Blue Room by
President and Mrs. Roosevelt. After
the informal receptions, the brida
breakfast was served, in buffet form
in the state and private dining rooms
The presents received were numer
GUS and costly. Among them we're:
Bolivian Minister ,Calderon-Gorgeou'
, floral horseshoe Of white roses, with or
chids Stimulating the nails. -.
Cuban Minister and Mrs. Quesada-Sil
yer tea service.
Ex-President Loubet, Of France-Twt
Pope Plus X.-Mosaic work, forminJ
a copy Of a holy painting In the Vatican
Republic of F'rance-wonderful Gobelil
tapestry:
Emperor of Germany-Jewefed brace
let and set of Saxony china
Mikado of S~apanMChest containing
and japanese. embroideries.
Empress of China-Dowe chest o
!; carved wood containing embroideries
sill nnd narfYtvnANtao
German Ambassador and Baroness Vol
Sternberg-Monogram dessert plates.
The French Ambassador apd Mrs. Jus
~serand-ostrich feather fan. inlaid will
gold.
Countess de Chambrun (Mr. Long
worth's sister)-Cut-glass punch bowl ant
Emperor of Austria-Diamond and pear
King of Italy-Beautiful Mosaic table
|. Brazilian Minister and Nine. Nabaco-
, Flowers.
King Alfonso of spain-Antique Cas-
7 Austrian Minister and Baroness vol
Observation-Disclosures and turquois
Mr.. Grip, Swedish Ministeryase.
: Woman In Dublin. Ireland-Rare speci
men of Irish lace /.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt-Checl
2 for $4,000 and a pendant of emeralds an
! Mrs. Longworth. the bridegroom
/. vice-President and Mrs. FAIRBANKS
I Bouillon cups.
4 Speaker Cannon and Mrs. Canhon-Sf
!, yer and Favrile glass dish.
U Supreme C~ourt-F1owers.
Secretary Elihu R~oot-String Of tuI
. quoises.
a Secretary and Mrs. Taft-Two damon
!lockets.
Secretary and Mrs. Metcalf-silve
tankard.
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Bona
\ parte-Elaborately carved silver set,
- Secretary and Mrs. Shaw-Chocolate sc
in royal Worcester.
Acknowledgement Moody-Palr of eilve
candlesticks.