New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-11
Louise Delano Is
Bride i'm Brilliant
Military Wedding
Daughter of MIR. and Mrs,
f. A. Delano Is Married to
Colonel Sherwood Alfred
Cheney i'm the Berkshires
Special D Dispatch to 1'hs T,ib,.,,n


STOCKBRIDGE, Mass, Sept. 10.-A
notable society wedding took place in
the old Congregational church this
noon when Miss Louise Delano, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Adrian
Delano, Of 1923 Sixteenth Street,
Washington, formerly of Chicago, was
married to Colonel Sherwood Alfred
Cheney, u. S. A., son Of Mrs. John S.
Cheney, of South Manchester, Conn.
The church was decorated with Iceland
yellow peoples, oak boughs, gladioli
and budlea. The Rev. William Wallace
Fem, dean of Harvard Divinity School.
offciated.
The BRIDES only attendants wers her
older sister, Mrs. Alexander Gait
Grant, Of Brookline, Mass, and little
Miss Irene M. Robbins, six years old,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins, of Washington, who
oficiated as flower girl.
Miss Delano, who is tall brunette
and very attractive, looked charming
in gown of white chiffon embroidered
in pearls. The tulle veil was fastened
to pearl band around the head. Her
train was of cloth of silver three and
one-half yards long. She carried an
arm bouquet Of Easter lilies. Mrs.
Grant, matron of honor, wore flame coll
ored chiffon over yellow taffeta. Her
hat was dark brown in color. Her
large bouquet of butterfly roses, yellow
roses and budlea was arranged to pre-
sent circular effect. Little Miss
Robbins looked very cunning in a
French creation sent over from Paris
by her grandmother, Nine. Cassimir de
Bruyn. 1t was of ecru embroidery
and lace with rufflv hat, Romney
| style. She scattered flowers from a
basket along the aisle before the bride.
The brides mother wore periwinkle
blue chiffon over satin, with an ostrich
plumed hat of the same color. The
bridegroom's mother was in black and
white satin.
Colonel Cheney's best man was Colo
mel Halsted Dorey.. United States
Army. Both were in full uniform
worth, Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury; Mayor Andrew J. Peters of
Boston, Leland Harrison and Basil
Miles, who are in the State Depart
ment at Washington; Benjamin Strong
and James B. Curtis, of New York;
William C. Cheney, of South Man
chester, Conn.,, brother of the bride
groom; Clifford d. Cheney, his brother
in-law; Alexander Gait Grant, of Bos-
ton, and James L. Houghteling, of Chi
cago, brothers-in-law of the bride.
200 Relatives and Friends
At Reception at Nunnery
Two hundred relatives and friends
attended a reception held at the Nun
merry, Miss Virginia Buffers villa on
South Street, which the Delano family
has been occupying this season.
Among the guests were Mrs Price
i Collier, of Tuxedo Park, N. Y. and Mrs
Frederick Delano Hitch, of Newburgh
N. Y, sisters of the brides father;
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Delano, of Viii.
mington, N. c.; Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Delano Robbins, of Washington: Louis
Cheney, former Mayor of Hartford
Conn; Mrs. Cheney, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
| liam Cheney, Misses Emily and Edna
Cheney and William Cheney, of Hart
ford, Conn; Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Otis
Cheney and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dexter
Cheney, of South Manchester, Conn;
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Cheney Farley
of Greenwich, Conn; Mr.. and Mrs
George Herbert Cheney, of New York
Mrs. Gustave Farley jr., Miss Mary ant
Paul Cheney, of South Manchester
Conn.
| Mrs. Grafton Minot, Mrs. Edward B
/ Burling, sister of Mrs. Frederic A. Del
ano; Captain and Mrs. Gibbons, Mis-,
Mary Randolph, Miss Cora G. Barry
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, A
Bradley Campbell, Mrs. Robert Hinck
ley, Miss Gladys Hinckley, Mr.. ant
Mrs, Herbert Stabler Charles Nobl,
Gregory, Mrs. Halsted Dorey, Mis-
Georgianna and Miss Edna Dorey, Mis-