New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
MISS WHITE MARRIED
Daughter of Ambassador Bride OF
Count Scherr-ThOss.

Paris April 2S-Miss Muriel White. daughter OF
the American Ambassador to France married
in the marie of the Eighth ACCOMPLISHMENT OF Paris
at noon to-day to Count Hermann Scherr-Ihoss'
officer the royal Prussian cuirassiers- MISS
White wore simple dress of blue wolfe and large
black hat
The civil ceremony was performed in person by
Roger Anon, the Mayor. Only few OF the lInrne
date members of the families Of the pride ana
bridegroom were present. Countess Scherr-1hoSS'
the bridegroom's mother, not present on ac-
count of i'll health The ceremony conslsleo OA q
recitation of the laws of the French Repuolc oe
fning the obligations OF husband and "lfe' ana
the subscription Of the couple thereto Inc NiaSoI
then delivered a brief address. in which ne eN-
pressed his good wishes for the pair and reIerreo
to the distinguished Of the bride father ai
the ties uniting France and the United states
Ambassador White and William H. Buckler' sec
rstary of the American Legation at Madrid acleo
as witnesses for the bride. while Count ocneiI-
Thoss and Prince Won Rad Dn, the German AM
bassador to France, the bridegrooms VIII
nesses The others present were Mrs "hite Count
and Countess Montsaun, w X Vanderolt' MI
and Mrs Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, Mr.. and Mrs-
Winthrop Rutherfurd, Miss Bucker. John T. Whi'e
and the members of the American Embassy
The marriage register showed the age or the
bridegroom to be thirty and that OF the bride 10
be twerty-nine years The full name OF tAe oiIue
groom is Hermann Roger Hans Christo" 0cheII
Thoss. At the close of the ceremony the party re-
where luncheon served.
The religious ceremony which will be much more
pretentious, will take place at St Joseph CnHiNi
tomorrow. Mr.. White will not be present oi a.
count of the action of the Catholic Church In 1or-
bidding Protestant service in connection Win tie
marriage The bride will be given away Oy heI
brother, John c. White Count Scherr-1hoss mas
four brothers in Paris. but none OF them aItehoeu
the civil service to-day.
The bridegroom's gift to the bride was sapphire
and diamond bracelet. with ring TO match Count
and Countess Scherr-Thoss gave the bride dia-
rrond crescent, sverware, piano ana furniture
Ambassador White gave his son-in-law motor
car and Mrs. White gave him silver-mounteo
dressine, case Mr. and Mrs White gave their
daughter diamond tiara and earrings, a dinner
service and a dressing case.
Among the other gifts were: Mr.. and Mrs VIM
throp Chandler old lace; John c. White a sli'et
dressing table service; Mr.. and Mrs Levi 2 MOT
ton. a silver centrepiece; the Duchess OF Aosta'
ruby and diamond brooch; Ambassador WhlteiaW
Reid and Mrs. Reid. massive George III canoeIa-
brUn: Lord Curzon silver trays; Lord Rosebery, an
old ruby brooch Mr and Mrs. Rutherfurd Stuy-
vesant, a jeweled butterfly: Mrs w K Nanderoilt'
a diamond necklace; the Spanish Ambassador 10
France and his wife, sver-gilt candeiaorurn; MI.
and Mrs. Winthrop Rutherfurd, a diamond anu
pearl necklace; Lord Haldane, an old silver puhch
bowl; Mr.. and Mrs. John Stuart, a silver tureeh
and diamond beryI pendant; Mr.. and Mrs Julian
White a check for 5000; Joseph Coates. antique
furniture; Mrs John Day. Louis XIII wall lights
heavily embossed; Edith Wharton. Louis XIV iace'
Prince and Princess Radoln. gold vase; Count
and Countess Apponyi, a diamond and sapphire
brooch; Lord Cromer, an old silver inkstand, and
Walter Gay a picture Others who sent gifts were
Sir George Trevelyan. the Duchess de Rohan. A J.
Balfour NJ. and Mime. NelidoT. Count Portales.
Mrs George Vanderbilt. Mr.. and Mrs Ogden Mills
and many members Of the diplomatic corps In Paris
and the French aristOcracy.
London. April 2S.-Betty. daughter Of the late
Frederick Marquard OF New York. married to-
day at Upper Beeding Sussex. J. Seymour Mellor.
The ceremony was performed in St. Peters Church
Miss Marceline B. Dunning. daughter Of Mrs
William r Dunning OF Locust Grove Farm War
wick. n. Y. was married yesterday afternoon in
the Brick Presbyterian Church to Frank Brook
field son OF the late William Brookaeld, of this
CITY. The ceremony was performed by the Rev Dr.
Richards and a reception followed at the home OF
Dr and Mrs " Allen Starr, No. West 54th street
The bride who was given away by DR.. Starr, wore
a gown Of white satin trimmed with lace and lace
veil caught with orange blossoms. She carried
orchids and -the-valIey. The bridesmaids
were Miss Ruth Dunning Miss Clara Dunning. Miss
Eleanor Fowler, Miss Katharine Fowler and Miss
Lois Mackay.
c. CourtIandt Hay the best man, and the
ushers were Henry NJ Brookhe1d, Dunlevy AIilbank.
Livingston FIatt, Samuel F. Pierce. Philip Van In
gen and Francis Boardman- Mr.. and Mrs Brook
field Will spend their honeymoon abroad and on
their return will make their home in this city.