The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

New York. Feb. 26.-Aliss Eleanor Elsie
Robson. the actress. who is a daughter of
Mrs Madge Carr Cook. was married at :
o'clock this afternoon TO August Belmont
at her residence. 500 West Seventy-sev-
enth street. Mgr. LavelIe, assisted by the
Reb. Father Byrne. Of the Cathedral,
oficiated There were no bridesmaids or
ushers. Arthur Lithgow Devens of Bos-
ton. Mr. Belmonts elassmate at Harvard
and his most intimate friend, served as
his best man. Mr.. Charles Robinson
Smith, a cousin of the bride, gave her In
marriage.
White lilies. yellow jonquils, and palms
decorated the front drawing-room to the
left of the hall On the east side Of the
room, beneath a marriage bell, Mgr. La
velle conducted the ceremony. The bride
wore a gown of heavy white ehaumeurse
silk, princess effect, with draped skirt,
fastened to one side with hand-embroid-
cry, Dutch neck and elbow sleeves, bodice
trimmed with hand-embroidery and old
lace.
Immediate Family Attend.
AS Miss Robson's residence was made
quate for a large reception, it was neces-
sary to restrict the attendance TO the inn
mediate family. Among those present
were Mrs. George D. Tiffany. Mrs Bel
mont's mothers sister; Miss Tiffany, Mr..
and Mrs. August Belmont. jr.. Raymond
and Morgan Belmont. his sons; Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Belmont; Mrs. Madge Carr
Cook. Miss Robson's mother; Miss Ada
Dwye-, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Robinson
Smith. Miss Gertrude Robinson Smith
and DR.. Edward Streeter, of Boston. the
son OF DR.. J. W. Streeter, the famous
Chicago surgeon.
immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Belmont left the city for a triT
through the South In March they viii
san for the Mediterranean and return in
time for the racing season at Belmont
Park.
When Mr.. Belmont arrived at Miss
Robson's house about twenty minutes be-
fore 5 O'clock an incident occurred not
down on the programme. He was &C.
companied by a friend in an automobile
and as Mr.. Belmont and his companion
left their car and started TO enter the
residence Of Miss Robson, photographer
was about to take a snap shot of the
bridegroom. stop that" shouted Mr.
Belmont, and he rushed at the photog-
rspher with cane In hand. put it down, u
he commanded, and the photographs
obeyed orders Mr. Belmont picked ur
the camera and started up the steps
a few minutes later he gave the camera
TO his chauffeur. who gave it back to the
photographer.
Guests Arrive in Autos.
A few moments after Mr.. Belmont
arrival Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont ar
rived in a motor car, from the Hote
Belmont, where hey are stopping. Father
LaveIle. accompanied by Father Byrne
soon arrived IN an automobile. and q
half dozen cars brought the few guests
10 the wedding.
An hour after the set time for the
closing OF the marriage license bureau OF
Friday evening Mr.. Belmont called at the
city hall and obtained a license to marry
Miss Robson.
Mr.. Belmont. in his application, said
that he was ffty-seven years old. and
the form signed by Miss Robson stated
that she was thirty-one years old. was
born in Wigan, England, and that hel
father was Charles Robson, and heI
mother, Anne Morton, better known or
the stage as Madge Carr Cook