New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-10
Ceremony Takes Place in
Church of Heavenly
Rest.
MISS HOLMES AND
H. S. DURAND ENGAGED
The Rev. Floyd w, Tomkins, Jr.'
to Marry Miss Richey This
Afternoon.


yesterday afternoon Miss Ernestine Van
wvck Rhein, daughter Of DR.. and Mrs
NJ L. Rhein. Of IS East 6lst st. was mar
ried to Lieutenant John Strong Abbott.
L s y. son OF the late Lieutenant John
strong Abbott L. 5. y. The wedding was
originally set for June s. bus was post
rored shortly after the Dixie. on which
Lieutenant Abbott is the executive officer.
was sent 10 Mexico When the vessel re-
Gently was ordered North arrangements
we're hurTiedly made for the marriage
yesterday
The chancel Of the church was deco
rated with palms and white peonies. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Herbert Shipman, assisted by the Rev.
T. W Matthews. and reception followed
IT the Wcmens University Club, East
E.d ST.
The bride who was given away by her
father. was in a gown Of white satin and
tulle. trimmed with point applique lace
which was worn by her mother at her
wedding Her veil Of the same lace was
fastened with a wreath OF orange bios
sons. and she carried a bouquet Of white
orchids and lilles-of-the-valley.
If honor and only attendant. She wore
the navy colors a gown OF yellow taffeta-
with cape Of navy blue tulle, bordered
with gold braid. Her ocru straw hat was
trimmed with yellow flowers. and she
carried bouquet Of Aaron Ward roses.
Lieutenant Charles r. Belknap, of he
Ammen, served as best man, and the ush-
ers were Lieutenant Commander Charles
p. Nelson. Of the Parker; Lieutenant John
C. Fremont of the Washington; Lieuten-
ant George Patton Brown and Ensign
John Meigs. Of the Mccall.
At the conclusion Of the ceremony the
ushels drew their swords and crossed
them, making an arch under which the
bride and the bridegroom, the maid Of
honor and the best man passed down the
aisle After the wedding trip Lieutenant
Abbott and his bride will go to Newport,
where he is stationed for the summer.
Nj and Mrs Edwin T. Holmes. Of 43
West 18th St, have announced the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Miss Mildred
Holmes TO Henry S. Durand, of this city.
Miss Holmes was introduced to society
three years ago. Mr.. Durand. who is a
rand OF ia West 18th St. was graduated
from Yale in 1913. No date has been set
for the wedding.
The marriage of Miss Josephine B.
R!chey daughter Of the Rev. DR.. and Mrs.
Alban Richey, TO the Rev. Floyd Williams
Tomkins, Jr.. will take place this after
noon in Emmanuel Church. New Castle,
cd Will
Trinity Chapel in West 18th st. for twenty
years. After short wedding trip the
young couple vii! make their home in
Vale Crucis, y. c.
The Duke and Duchess of Richelieu
arrived in town yesterday and are at the
Hotel Gotham for a few days.
Mrs William p. Douglas sailed for
Europe yesterday on the Kaiserin Au-
guste Victoria TO spend the summer on
the Continent and In England. Others
who departed on the same steamer were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aspegren, who will
remain abroad until the fall; Frederick
l S. Hoppin and Miss Frances Hoppin
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Watson Webb will give
dinner dance at their country place at
syosset, Long Island. Saturday after the
first polo game
George de Forest Lord, who is TO marry
Miss Hazen Symington June q at Sea-
bright, Will give his farewell bachelor
dinner June % at Delmonicos.
Mrs. William Manice and Mrs. Henry
Steers. who are at Overlook Farm Port
Chester, " Y, viii sail for Europe June
% on the Olympic. to remain abroad until
the end of August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur B. Emmons and
Miss Elizabeth w. Emmons have returned
from Europe and are at the Gotham.
Mrs. George Cabot Ward will go TO
Mount Kisco. y. y, at the end of the
week for the summer