The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-06-22


Jump into Their Uniforms and
Come Along Couple to Make
Their Home at San Francisco.
New York. June 21.-Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr., was married to Miss
Eleanor Butler Alexander, the
daughter of Mrs. Henry Addison
Alexander, of AZ West 47th street.
Long before four o'clock, the hour
set for the ceremony, the Fifth ave-
nue. Presbyterian church, at Fifty
fifth street and Fifth avenue, was
more than comfortably filled by the
early arrivals among the 500 invited
guests and Fifth avenue for Two
blocks north and south of the church
and along Fifty-fifth street was
crowded with people who seemed, az
least the women who formed the
majority, equally divided between
the desire to get a glimpse OF the
lride and a look at Colonel Roose-
welt In the interest over these two
the bridegroom was almost forgot
ten and few saw him, when he ar
rived at the church an hour before
| the ceremony.
Inst al the last minute Colonel
Roosevelt remembered that his tor'
mer regiment Of rough riders was
in town and that they had not been
invited. That would not do at all
and in no time at all Kenneth ID.
Robinson was hurrying around TO
the rough riders headquarters at
the Hotel Buckingham to tell the
boys" to Jump into the uniforms ana
come along Nearly 30 OF the men
managed to get together and, march
ing two abreast. reached the church
in time to add a military touch to
, the wedding.
Colonel Roosevelt Arrives.
: Later Colonel Roosevelt drove up
2 to one of the Fifth avenue entrances
I in an automobile accompanied by
Mrs Roosevelt and Archie and
Quentin, the two younger Roosevelt
boys.
II was almost exactly o'clock
when the mounted police galloped up
and down to shut off traffic on the
avenue and clear the way ior MISS
1t Alexander's automobile which came
II through East Fiity-ffth street and
e. drew up at the church door at that
IN side. The bride hid her face IN
e. great bunch of lilies of the valley
IT. when her automobile was blocked
b lust before reaching the church door
and the photographers seized the
at chance for a picture. Then she
lover the bounuet and smiled out
lis quite frankly at the people.
ce Tho ushers were George f.
let Roosevelt and Monroe Douglas Rob
re- inson. cousins of the bridegroom
be- John w. Cutler, Eliot Cutler =. Nor
OF gan Gilbert, Hamilton, Fish, Jr.'
Francis Roche Fulton Cutting
OF Grafton Chapman. While they were
We seating the guests the orchestra
lty ulayed selections from various op
III era airs.
X As Miss Alexander entered the
en church, the orchestra, accompanied
EN- by the organ, began the lohengriT
OF wedding march. Miss Alexander
or, walked up the aisle with her mothe'
mia and was met al the chancel steps b!
er' the bridegroom accompanied by MI
brother, Kermit Roosevelt, as bes
man.
The bride was dressed in whit
satin, the bodice trimmed win rar
..h yalenciennes lace. The Volum,nou
t1lIe veil was caught to the colieu
with coronet of orange blossoms
the per bouquet was of white orchid
the and lilies Of the valley.
ing. The bridesmaids, Ethel Roosevelt
The The bridegroom's sister, Harrie
die and Janata Alexander, cousins
Con the bride: Miss Jean w. Delano an
sser Jessie Millington Drake OF far
were in pale rose satin costume
'age with tunics of dull blue. They VOL
ring lephdn hats trimmed with piI
Icre. roses and carried bouquets OF ros'
hing and forget-me nots.
rom The ceremony was performed
be the Rev. DR.. Henry NJ Sanders, q
lnty, great uncle Of the bride, assisted
no the Rev. Gordon Russell OF Crahlo'
\ J. The words that made Colon
Rooseyelt's son and Miss Aexand
man aed wife were pronounced
4:l6.
After the ceremony the orio
cora ,arty was held up for moment
The rush to shake hands with Z
We a oncI Roosevelt and to congratul'
week his son and give good wishes 10
The now Mrs. Roosevelt. Then Theodo
Jr and his bride with an escort
antos police cavalry drove to the home
eriot the brides uncle Charles u. Al
inherit ander. at 4 West Fifty-eighth sire
where the reception was held.
ibbon The secret of the honeymoon
SranE has been carefully guarded, but II
nouet said that Mr. and Mrs. RooseV
# he Ir. will 80 for a short automo'
r tho tour before starting for san III
fines, cisco. where they will make u
home and where Theodore, Jr.'
due on July /, to begin work as
Pacific coast manager OF the ST
department of the carpet factory
Di'iior 1hompsonvlle. Conn, where
y lniteu went to work after leaving HarV
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