Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-06-23
ROSES MADE TIE
CHURCH A BOWER
Never More Beautiful Decora-
tions Than Those at Roose-
velt-Alexander Wedding.
CAYALRYMAN GUARDED BRIDE
One Hundred Policemen Held
Back Great Crowd Of Curious
Who Took Note of
Costumes.

New York. juno 20.-Theodore Roose-
welt. Jr.. and Miss Eleanor Butler Alexan-
der were married "a. four O'Clock this aft
ornoon in the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church. Bride and bridegroom knelt on
white satin cushions for their responses
Tho brides voice was inaudible but young
Poosevclt said Il do" with an emphasis
that brought many smiles among the
guests.
Long before the hour set for the we'd
GtnR the neighborhoo1 Of the church was
packed with crowds OF the curious. a
srccal detail OF 100 policemen held them
at n distance. over the shoulders of tho
officers peekcd milliners aG1 dressmakers.
no;obooks In hand
Miss Alexander was escorted to the
church by the ne mounted officer, a
cayalryman of . 1nish War days. who
rode at the elbow Of Theodore Roosevelt
last Saturday in tic land parade from tho
battery 10 Central Park. and whom she
came out as Mrs Theodore Roosevelt,
Ir., ne saw her safely TO tho reception
given after the ceremony at the home OF
Mrs Charles y. Alexander 4u aunt Of
the bride
ROUGH RIDERS WE'RE PRESENT.
CONSPICUOUS among the guests were
~ Rough Riders in full, uniform, in
vited by their former colonel.
More beautiful floral decorations
than those of the church to-day are
no' re''e,n'er'u al any '' me or'l-
iiaht "eu'lhSs /" WIG" " Soph's, ''dt-
cd CITY mas grown used me or'uc
walked to me altar dow" a zane wall
ed WIN White roses ana mes Oh lhe
valley. Each pew was o"'iihea WIN
roses on background OF 1eatherN
ferns. Pink rambler roses almost ma
tn" organ The pulpit was carpeted IN
roses. Inc pillars Were Wted'""d IN
| '"S'S' roses ''"'I''" '''e '".o"
o,, onoa+tr ana Arcnto Dehind tho,,
60. ~ and Mrs Nicbolos I.ong,ortb
NJ. r,,,,,,,ar,n ,,.o-o ,,.bi,o ctifron
e,n,,., ,rt,,,rcd with hIaclx ana n,1c
..o,,a,,. ,,.t.h O. Mic, hl.cl. and ,..f1ov,
b.. asa a ,rnf,etnr of ie,v,lrr
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The mide wore a h'Hh ne'ked gown OF
SOFT white saun ana tune r'hF ul''l'n'"
with cu"hesse lace worn pV the p'loe >
mother and FTandnother "t t''lr wed
dines. Her tram was three IidS 'ohs
and hrF ven rem TO her was"
The pride rn'uer' MIS- fi' my A",l!So"
Alexander NHNt i'e' avn ME- H''N-
ander' gave h'dI"e "~Q-' So J-J'
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aan T.I,,...,oci. ,yho was n,iss ,,,i,s-
beth Bertrou until few weeks ago when
Miss Alexander was Inaid Of honor at
her wedding. She Wore bodice of dull
pink tatfeta aud carried forget-me-
nots
rPrDESIrA1ns AND I-SHrRs
me 'Ne '''"'r9 "e'o' BLISS t-''e'
i.ooS''e.t' IHo oriue 's'U""l SISTER :
misses harriet ana janet" AieNahu-
er' cousins OF the pride MISS Jean W.
I'eiaho ana MISS Jessie Wilmington
Drake. They wore leghorn hats trim
med with pink roses, white chiffon
gowns with point d'eSprit fichus.
caught up with blue ribbons, and car
fleo pink rambler i'SeS
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f'oN 80
URCH rs ~ or. 30 EIt' rs
While the guests a-'sehlNI'4 'A"re was
an hour or music ny an orchestra OF ''
pieces, all III" selections Tor Wh|ch were
CHOSEN by the bride, heiaeii ou ACCOM-
plished musician.