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Show eldest son of roospEVelt weds; Theodore. Jr.. and Miss Eleanor, Alexander Are Married. j CULMINATION OF LOVE MATCH Former Preadent Wltneaaa Ceremony Cere-mony In New York CH-rch San Francisco to Ot Homo of tha Couple. New York Of all th" June wed dlnga of t!Mi), the one lint haa arouved the mint general llileleat was Unit i.t Tbioilnre Keosevelt. Ir, and Mls I'le.iiKir Aletamler whlih waa ei l.-hnind III the Kllth Avenue I'rea-hyiiittati I'rea-hyiiittati church on June 'ju A laige nilllltier ol plotl.ltli'llt people wliiieyseil the ri renio'i. Inn tnilurally Ihe most luilleed person 111 thechurrtl, atier the hi hie and groom, waa i'ol. Illiodole llonsevelt, father of ihe voiiiu; man w ho w na entering tho atate of matrimony. The date of the wedding wed-ding bad been art to permit tbe attendance at-tendance of tbe former prealdent, and Uila was one of hla very first social engagements aftor bit return from abroad, for he landed In New York only two days before. Mrs. StKiwdcn FnhncMoek. who be-foio be-foio her own recent mnrrlago was Miss KlUubetb Hertron, waa the ma Iron of honor, nnd tbe brldesmnlds were Mlaa Kthl Kooai'volt, Mlaa Jessie Jes-sie Mtlllngion-Lirake, Mlaa Jnurtta Aleiander, Mlaa Jean Ixilano and Mlaa Harriet Alrxnnder. Iter. Henry M. Handera, a great uncle of the blide, oltlclated. aaslsted by Dr. Gordon Huaacll of ("runlord. N. J. Alter tbe ceremony 111" bridal party waa entertnlned at tbe homo of the bride's uncle, Charles H Alexander. At least a part or the honeymoon will be spent at Riiniiinure Mill, the country coun-try home of the Hoosevelt family at Oyster Hay, Ixmit Island. Later In the summer Ihe young couple will alart for Han Krnnolsco. where Mr. Roose- lamlly. Aa a hoy he rode horseback and engaged III all the other outdoor pursulta of Ihe Juvenile Heon velt clan at their home at Oyster liny And ha took some part In nthli l!ca dining Ills preparatory arhool course at Oro-Ion Oro-Ion and hla colleglalo course at Harvard, Har-vard, hut In the main he haa been lets enthuiliistle on ihe aubject of HI In the open than hla father and brother Kernill. lie haa always been of a studious nature and hla romance with M'-a Alexander la said to have had lis beginnings In the mutual love of these young people for music For all that "Teddy, Jr.," haa eschewed the seiisailniial In outdoor athletics, he did pnrtli Ipate two yeara ago In a bill-j bill-j bain nV.ht from Washington. In which he ami the iwo army officers who ' were his fellow passengers hud some ralher exrltllig experlelirea Thi le was no little surprise on Ihe patt ol the public win n Tin oiloie, Jr , upon Ihe completion of Ilia collegil inutsc two yi-iiia nKO. chose a boat; liens inner as his 111" work, nnd atlll more wonder was aroused when ho took pin) mi ni In n Connecticut car. pi t tin imy In order lo gather knowl-eilce knowl-eilce lit hist hand ol th" prnclleal aldn of I'irpet nrinufiictitie He started at Die lowest mum) of ihe ladder, na an unskilled workman at a small salary. Of course he waa promoted aa he mastered mas-tered Ihe lutrlrailia of tho liusllnns. nipple Iteadlna rrntn left la llalit: Thauoara idxuwvalt. Jr., Mrs. Huoeavsll, Mrs. Lulia-wortli. Lulia-wortli. LAra Alseron, but he continued to live quietly In a nimleat boarding bouae. Many tperaona were akrptlral aa to whether young Roosevelt would stick to ao prosaic an eilatcnct, but be la evidently determined deter-mined lo win bis fortune In this aphore. S WkLk - 4,'.' 'rI-.--T I 'I - '!'.r''.''."-: .T';:fM? '' '-'-1'-" -- -. " '.,'-J ;'' ' Tha Roosevelt Home at Oyster Bay. j veil la lo be In charge of the Interests Inter-ests of the carpet manufacturing firm with which he line been associated for siiiuii time. The love atory of tint young couple haa been a quirk moving romance. Their engagement was announced nub-last nub-last winter, and the newa waa cabled i Colcrel Roosevelt, resulting In the pecdy receipt of hla approval und congrul Hint Ions. The In hie, w ho Is the daughter of Henry Addison Alexander of Now York, la twenty-one twenty-one yeara old, of a little more than medium height, slender, and uf irj attractive appearance, having hav-ing an I'sperlally beautiful mm plexlon. She Is aa animated aa her fanioua slsier-ln law, Mrs. Alice House velt l.oiiKwnrth. whose house gueat alio was for a lime Just belore Mra. Longwurth aalltd for Kugland lo Join her father. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., atrnngly re-Bi'iuhli re-Bi'iuhli a hla father In looka, but la de clili illy reserved und la generally cred I Itid v l'ti being lur Irsa democratic i 'ban fitnin uiher numbers of the |