New-York tribune., 1920-06-10
Society Throng
AtWeddingo of
Miss Howard
St. Tkou,as's Church Filled
With Spring Flowers as
She Becomes the Wife
of Lloyd Sanderson
Miss Saportas Married
Irving t. Bush's Daughter
Bride of A. L. McElrov
at Ceremony on Lawn

brilliant wedding of the week took
nlsce yesterday afternoon In st.
Thomas's Church. when Miss Dorothy
1egg Howard, daughter OF Mrs. Legg
Howard. became the bride of Llovd
Sanderson, son of Mr.. and Mrs Oswald
Ssnderson, of Hessle Mount, Hessle.
Yorkshire. England. The church,
which was decorated with palms and
spring flowers, was filled with promi-
neut members of society. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. DR..
Ernest NJ Stires and a reception fol-
lowed at the home of Mrs. Howard, All
Park Avenue. The bride, who was
given away by her mother, was in
gown Of white satin, trimmed with rose
point lace, with q court train of satin.
She wore tulle veil arranged with
orange blossoms and carried shower
bouquet of lilies-of- -the-valley. Miss
Dorothy Legg, a cousin, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. H. Bertram Legg, was the
flower girl; She was in pale pink or
gsndie and carried an old fashioned
bouquet The other attendants were
two other cousins, Miss Cora and Miss
Clara Legg, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Albert Legg: Miss Adelaide
Beddall, daughter of Mrs. Z. Kirkpat-
rick Beddsll and cousin of the BRIDE
groom; Miss Fanny de Groot Hastings,
Miss Ruth Miller and Miss Beatrice
Draper. They were all dressed alike in
mauve-coored organdie. wore hats of
the same shade and carried sweetpeas.
Winchester Sanderson, cousin of the
bridegroom, served as best man, and
the ushers were Lloyd Boyd Sanderson,
another cousin; G.. Stafford Bucknall,
cousin of the bride, John M. Franklin,
Theodore Crane, William Augustus
Read, Elliot Cobb, James c. Fargo and
James Sanderson.
After their return from their we'd
ding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Sanderson will
live in New York.
Another wedding of much interest to
society, which took place yesterday
afternoon, was that of Miss .Mathilde
Saportas, second daughter of Mrs. R.
Brown Saportas, to David Trumbull
Lanman Van Buren,, in the small ball
room Of the Hotel Plaza. The decora-
tons were palms, ferns and spring
flowers and the ceremony was per-
formed before a temporary altar by
Father Martin, of St. Patrck's Cathe-
dral. and Monsgnor Brann, of St. Ag-
corted to the altar by her brother, Mar
TIN Saportas, wore a gown of cream
colored satin, embroidered in beads. an
old point lace veil arranged with orange
blossoms and carried a bouquet of
white orchids and lilies of-the-valley.
Mrs. Frederick f. Alexandra was her
sisters matron of honor and the brides
maids were Miss Janet Booth and Miss
Helen Martin Murphy, of Troy They
we're all dressed alike in blue chiffon,
trimmed with cream lored lace over
blue satin. Their hats were of blue.
saffeta, trimmed with cream-colored
lace and they carried large bouquets of
spring flowers.
Harold c. Richard, who married Mr.
Van Buren's sister, served as best man,
and the ushers were Horace Leslie
Hotchkiss. Dudley Riggs, Earl Stern
aOltz and ". Trumbull Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Buren will make
an extensive motor trip and on their
return to the city, will live at $40 Park
Avenue.