The New York herald., 1921-07-10
ADMIRAL COWLESS SON WEDS
MISS KRECH IN SOUTHAMPTON
Large Reception at Brides
Home Follows Wedding in
Dune Church.


ure part OF which AZ one time was a
life saving station. Miss Margaret Alwyu
l Krech. youngest daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs Alvin W Krech OF ~ East seven
tiath street New York city. was married
this afternoon 70 William Sheffield
cow'es Jr.. son OF Rear Admiral William
Sheffield cowles and Mrs. cowles OF
oldsate. Pennington. Conn.
I II WIS a notable event. a union Of two
families distinguished IN the social life
of the country. The brides father is
president OF the Equitable Trust COM
pany and the bridegroom's father at one
States Embassy in London. lie also saw
service with the navy In the Mediter-
ranean. Pacific. North Atlantic and
Asiatic stations. His mother. VINO was
Miss Anna Roosevelt, is enc of the
sisters of the late Col. Theodore Roose-
| welt.
| In the little church for the marriage
ceremony. which was performed by the
Rev. DR.. Endicott Peabody Of the
Groton School, there were assembled rel
a ives and close friends anly, some OF
whom had motored here this morning.
| There were masses of Dorothy Perkins
roses and festoons Of oak leaves on the
supporting pillars of the church. The
chancel was banked with the same flow
ers. The decorations. with the handsome
memorial. windows of the church. made
an effective setting for the wedding
party whose costumes we're bright col
ored and gay
| During the preliminary programme Of
organ music and while the guests were
arriving the sound of the heavy surf
was audible.
The Brides Gown.
The bride was escorted by her father
| Her gown Of white net was completely
covered with old rose point lace which
had been worn by her sisters at their
own weddings, and also by her mother
On the court train of white satin there
was a wide panel of point lace. and
this was covered with a veil of tulle
held in place by a bandeau of orange
blossoms. A bouquet of lilies of the
The only jewel worn by the bride was
sunburst of diamonds, a gift of the
bridegroom's mother, once having been
worn by the late Mrs. Roosevelt, mother
of the late Col Roosevelt.
Mrs. l.. Stuart Wing, a sister of the
bride, was her matron of honor She
and the bridesmaids. Misses Dorothy
Duncan and Helen Lee, wore maize
colored chiffon ruffled with lace of the
nNlA InN ND nj
They carried clusters Of pond lilies.
There was a small flower girl. Aida
Douglas Robinson. who wore dainty
frock Of white lace and a white hat.
Mr. Theodore Douglas Robinson, cousin
OF the bridegroom. was best man. The
ushers were Mr.. Stephen Y. Hord, cap
tain of the victorious Yale crew of the
recent Harvard Yale varsity race;
Messre Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Shepard and Gerald Krech, Godfrey s.
Rockefeller, Edward Winter, William
Lift. Edward Bangs. Barlow Heming-
way, Dunham Barney, Harvey Bradley
and Wilbur Staunton.
AS the bridal party was leaving the
church after the ceremony the chimes
rang out above the Mendelssohn music
giving feeling of cheer that was de-
MED otherwise by the lack of bright
weather.
Reception mt Krech villa.
The bridal party motored at once to
Hedgerows, the villa of Mr.. and Mrs
Krech, which is on the border of Lake
Agawam, where the breakfast was
Served after an informal reception
Plans for d outdoor breakfast were
given up because of the dense and drip
ping fog.
H. &t.
bridal party, wore a gown Of gray crepe
de chine embroidered in self tones and
hat Of cerise erin topped with paradise
plumes of the same shade. Mrs. Oliver
James. a sister of the bride, also In the
receiving line, wore cafe au lait chiffon
and lace and toque of yellow lace.
There was a special table for the
bridal party and also one for the BRIDE
groom's mother, who was unable to
stand with Mrs Krech. At this table
were Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, who had
motored over from Sycamore Hill Mrs.
Whitelaw Reid, Mr.. and Mra Henry
White and Senator Henry Cabpt Lodge.
who motored from Islip Mrs Douglas
Robinson, Mrs Nicholas Longworth and
other members of the Roosevelt family.
Among those at the church In addition
to those already mentioned were Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Gould Jennings, Mrs. Walter
b. James, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Horace
Harding, Miss Laura Harding. Mrs. T.
Douglas Robinson. Mr. Monroe Douglas
Robinson, Mrs. Franklin ID. Roosevelt,
Mrs. Shepard Krech. Arthur C.
Jackson, the Rev. Matthew Gleason,
who was chaplain of the Missouri,
commanded by Admiral Cowles; Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Wright Alsop.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rockwell Shelf
field. Lord Queenborough. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Emlen Roosevelt, Mr.. and Mrs
Il. Reeve Merritt Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Hall
Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. George Emlen
Roosevelt, Mrs. Thomas II. Barber, Mr..
John T.. Roosevelt. Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Jennings. Mrs. Henry Addison Alexander
Dr. and Mrs John A. Hartwell, Mr.. and
Peabody, Miss Peabody. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry p. Dawson. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
r. Dilworth, Mrs. Edward Van Ingen
and Mr.. Charles A. Mum.
others at Wedding.
Mrs. William @. Rockefeller, Mrs. Jo-
seph Palmer Knapp, Mr.. and Mrs
Archibald G.. McIlwaine, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. Brice Wing, Mrs l.. Stuart Wing,
Mr. CASTOR Liebert, the French Consul
General Miss Madeleine Liebert, Mrs.
Frederic II. Belts. Mrs. Russell II.
Hoadley. Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery S. James.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus l.. Patterson, Mr..
and Mrs. Theron r. Strong. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Earle Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry PeIham Robbins Mr. and Mrs