MARRIAGE BELLS John Jacob Astor Will Lead to the Altar Eva Low Wllllnjr e Daughter of One of Philadelphias Oldest Fasnilleg Will be e Pink and White Wedding Special Tax HERALD Examiner Dispatch NEW YORK Feb 15Miss Eva Loew Willing is to be married to Mr John Jacob Astor at 1 oclock Tuesday in Philadelphia for many generations the home of the Willing family It is to be a pink and white wedding and Rev Dr MoVicar rector of Holy Trinity will officiate The brides gown will be of rich white satin made somewhat In princess fashion and fitting her figure admirably There is some point lace delicately festooned on it and a veil 6f point lace will fall from an orange blossom coronet Her bouquet will bo of the rarest whiteorchids intermingled with orange blossoms Mr Astor and Miss Willing will stand during the ceremony in the large square front drawing room of the Willing home This is furnished in dark red plush and has a large crystal chandelier in tho middle mid-dle The dark marble mantel will be banked in orchids and large pink roses and the ebony framed mirror curtained with a feathery asparagus vine entwined with orchids The paintings in this oom are almost all portraits of different members I of the Willing family Two large Iron wrought candelabra stand in the corners and tho front windows are hung with heavy red brocade and white lace curtains The front portion of this large room will be converted into a floral chancel of the rarest pink flowers Over them will be suspended a huge marriage bell of pink roses and azellas The ushers will enter the room passing through the library to their places They are De Barton Willing the brother of the bride and Harry Cannon Mr Robert Har gons and Mr Center Hitchcock Thomas Howard and Woodburry Kane Hamilton Fish Webster and ElishatDyer jr Each will wear boutonieres of pink orchids and orange blossoms The bestman Lispenard Stewart will stand by the bridegroom at tho floral chancel awaiting the bride Mr Stewart will wear valley lillies and Mr Astor raro white orchids There trill be six bridesmaids Miss Cram the particular New York friend of Miss Willing Miss Grace Wilson sister of Mr Astors brotherinlaw Ormo Wilson Miss Beatrix Chapman Miss Amy Bend Miss Ashurst of Philadelphia and Miss Willing They will be attired alike in rose satin gowns and will wear slippers made of the same satin and gloves to match On their heads will be tiny coronets of flowers and they will carry large bouquets of the rarest pink orchids Tho bouquets of the bridal party will cost more than oOO There will be only 150 guests present at the ceremony The bride be given away by her father Mr Edwin S Willing After the ceremony a wedding breakfast will bo served The chief floral decorations will be massed in the dining room The bride I and ushers bridesmaids and groom members mem-bers of the two families will be seated at tho central table Innumerable wedding bolls will be uspended over this table and radiating from them will be garlands of flowers thus forming a floral bower