New-York tribune., 1916-06-25
Daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Julien T. Davies Weds
Henry S. Mckee.
SENATOR DU POINTS
SON MARRIES
Henry F. du Pont and Miss Ruth
Wales United Before Noted
Gathering at Hyde Park.

Miss Alice Martin Davies. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. julien T. Davies, ir.'
of Babylon. /. l.. and Henry Sellers
McKeen, Of New York City. were mar
ried at noon yesterday, in Emmanuel
Episcopal Church. Great River, l.. /.
I he Rev. John y. Lewis, Of Waterbury,
Conn, performed the ceremony, as
sisted by the Rev. William y. Webbe'
rector Of the church.
The bride was gowned in white satin
the bodice covered with old rose point
lace, caught with orange blossoms.
Her veil was of old point lace. with
silver train. The bridesmaids were
Miss Phoebe Davies. sister Of the
bride: Miss Nancy Richard. Of Man
haitian; Miss Nathalie Bishop, Miss
Nina Paris, Miss Madeleine Carey,
Miss Eugene Rand, all of Nanhattan'
Miss Elizabeth Cushman, Of Albany,
and Miss Marion Brown. Of Portland
Me. They wore tuile skirts in varying /
shades of brown, with bodice and pan
nier of pale yellow silk. brown hats .
with blue velvet streamers. Ralph Ro- /
maine. of Manhattan, was best man.
After the ceremony there was "a re- .
oeption at Timber Point. the country !
tNAdtt Ui - bNAANAi 4 A|t+st'..H
of the bride. at Great River, az which +.
there were 500 guests.
Miss Ruth Wales. only daughter Of .
Commodore and Mrs. Edward Howe
Wales. of Washington, ID. c.. and .
Henry Francis du Pont. son Of United 4
States Senator and Mrs. Henry a. du /
Pont, were married yesterday after +
noon. in st. James's Episcopal Church .
HYDE Park. on the Hudson. The Rev. .
Sherrard Billing. of the Groton School. (
assisted by the Rev. Edward =. New /
ton, rector of st. James's, oihciated.
The bride was unattended and was .
given in marriage by her father. .
Francis Riggs. Of Boston. was best
man. The ushers were John Alsop,
Beverly Robinson. Butler Amcs. Frank
lin Ellis, Ives Goddard and Marshall +
Bullet
a wedding supper. served on the
lawns Of the Wales estate. followed the
ceremony. and Mr.. and Mrs. du Pont
left by motor on their wedding tour.
They will spend q portion of 10 at
Winterthur, Colonel du Points estate
near Wilmington.
Among the guests were Senator and
Mrs. Elhu Root, and their daughter,
Mrs. U. s. Grant; Colonel and Mrs.
Henry A. du Pont. Mr.. and Mrs Fred
erck W. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Frederick
Crowinshield Of Boston; Colonel and
Mrs. Archibald Rogers. and Assistant
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Frank
lin D. Roosevelt. The bride is a niece
of Mr.. and Mrs. Root and Mr.. and
Mrs. Vanderbilt.
The wedding Of Miss Mary c. Rand,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus +.
Rand. of Minneapolis, 10 stephen Birch,
Of New York, took place yesterday
afternoon in ST. Marks Church, Min
neapolis Many relatives and friends
from this city were present at the cere-
mony, which was performed by me
Rev. John T. Freeman. Afterward
there was a reception at the Hotel
Plaza, Minneapolis.
The bride, who was given away by
her father, had as her attendants her
sister, Mrs. L. Vernon Howe; Mrs.
Charles s. Scribper, jr., Mrs. J. S. Pills
bury. Mrs. S. r. Mcknight, Mrs Dwight
K. YerXa, Miss Nina Pennington, Miss
Alice Wheelright and Miss Elwood and
Miss Mealey. cousins of the bride.
Henry O. Havemeyer, of New York,
was best man. The ushers were Fred
erick c.. Havemeyer, Percy A. ROcke-
feller, Ogden H. Hammond, John F.
Talmage. Theodore Schulze, Rufus R.
Rand jr., A. r. Rand and II. a. Rand,
brothers Of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Birch viii make an eX-
tended wedding trip, and afteWard Will
live in New York. The bridegroom is
president Of the Kennecott Copper Cor
poration. of 100 Broadway, and is
member of the Tuxedo, Piping Rock
and Engineers clubs.
Briarton. the country home Of Mrs.
Thomas Alexander at Hartman, y. Y,
was the scene Of a simple wedding yes
terday afternoon, when Miss Marion
Newton Alexander was married to Dr.
Charles Grammar Needing, Of New
York.
One hundred and fifty relatives and
friends were present az the ceremony,
which was performed by the Rev. Or.
John r. Mackay and the Rev. DR.. Harry
p. Nichols. The best man was Stewart
Murray NEEDING, the bridegroom's
brother. The bride was given away by
her brother Arthur Douglas Alexander
The decorations were of laurel and
daisies
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Alexander, Mr. and Mrs.
Francis J. Wander Beck, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard f. Thibaut, the Misses Thibaut
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander j. Fraser, Mr..
and Mrs. Farrand d. Brewer, Mr. and
Mrs. Ward Brewer. Mrs. John Ewing,