Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-03-11
A BRILLIANT WEDDING,
At Which Earls, Dukes, Princssses and
Things were Too Numerous t0 Men

Things were Too Numerous TO Men
tion.
LONDON, March 1O.-The marriage Of
Miss Virginia Bonynge, stepdaughter
Of Charles William Bonynge, OF CaIifor-
mia, 70 ViscoOnt De ErhurSt. eldest son
of the Earl Of Coventry, took place az
2:3O o'clock this afternoon in All Saints
church, Ennismore Gardens, before
brilliant assembly.
Among the officiating clergy were the
Rev. RavenscrOft Stewart, the Vicar,
and the Rev. Hugh Bennett, Vicar Of
Croome, the estate Of Lord Coventry.
The service was fully choral. The
church was crowded with a representa-
tive and brilliant assemblage, which in
cluded the Princess Christian. OF Schles-
wig Holstein, many OF the American
colony and numerous representatives, OF
the English aristocraey. The bride,
who was attended by four bridesmaids,
Lady Barbara Coventry, Lady Dorothy
Coventry and Lady Alice Coventry, sis
ters Of the bridegroom, and Miss Angel
eta Maxwell as a page, looked charm
ing. She wore a beautiful gown or ivory
satin, and her toilette included a price
less fichu Of old crown lace, the present
OF Princess Christian.
The bridesmaids costumes were OF
white silk, trimmed with sky blue and
hats en- suite.
The Hon. Thomas Coventry, youngest
brother OF the bridegroom, was pictur-
esQuely attired as a page.
A BRILLIANT RECEPTION
Was held afterwards at Mrs. Bonynge's 8
house ard the fine rooms were filed
with a distinguished gathering, all OF
whom heartily congratulated the young
couple.
Later in the afternoon the Viscount
and Viscountess Deerhurst left for
Colne, in Essex, (kindly lent by Lady
Elizabeth Taylor, where the frstpart
of the honeymoon will be spent The
happy couple will afterwards stay for a
time with the Earl and Countess OF
Coventry at Croome.
When In town the ViscOunt and his
wife will either stay at Mr.. Boynges or
at Lord Coventry's. Their residence
which has not yet been decided upon,
will be Ia the country.
Among those who were present at the
ceremony and the reception were:
Princess Christian OF SchlesWig- Hol-
stein; Lord and Lady Ashburton, Lord
and Lady Burton, Hon. A. Barring, Lady
Theresa and Miss Boyle, the Rev. A.
and Miss BOnynge, Mrs. Cavendish Ben
tinck, the Dowager Countess OF Craven,
Lady Carew, Miss Chamberlain, Ladies
Barbara, Dorothy and Alice Coventry,
the Rev. G. G.. Coventry, Lord and Lady
Coventry, Gen. CruJchley, Countess OF
Cottenham, Earl and Countess Craven,
Lady Dallas, Baroness Egglotsteln,
Sir Bartle Frere, Sir Charles and Lady
Forbes, Sir w. and Lady Camilla Cor
don, Lord Garioch, Lady Lechmere,
Mrs. Justin Mccarthy, Sir Francis
Montefore, Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley
tin, Sir Kenneth MathesoD, Lady Nj.
Ponsonby, Lady Portsmouth Lady Play
fair. Lady +. Riddell, Lady and Miss
De Saumerez, Lady Slade, Viscount
Somerton. Mrs. L. g. B. rlRhe, Lady
Watney, Elizabeth, Countess Of Wilton,
and many others. including the Cona-
tess of Essex, Mrs. Naylor Leyland,
Mrs. and Miss Winsloe. Mrs, aud Miss
Perkins, Mrs. Beach Grant, Earl and
Countess Cadogan, and Lady Emily and
Miss Vanderveyne.
THE PRESENTS,
many OF which were very costly, num-
bered considerably over a hundred.
They include the Brussels lace veil
worn by the bride, which was presented
bv Princess Christian, OF Schleswig-
Holstein; work box from Lady NJ.
Ponsonby; a pearl necklace and a pearl
and diamond bracelet from Lord aad
Lady Coventry; a silver inkstsnd from
Lord and Lady AshburtOn; silver
cigarette box from the Earl and Count
ess OF Craven; silver box from Sir
Rartle Frere; an old Spanish ornament
from Admiral Sir w. w. Hornby; a
silver pen and pencil from ) r
Francis Montefore; silver entree dish
from Lord and Lady Burton; an open
work silver dish from the Baroness
Eqgloffstein; fur rug, travelling bag,
salve cloak and pink enamel bracelet
from Mrs. BOyhge; a pair OF gold bronze
candle sticks from Mrs. Cavendish
Bentinck: silver and glass bell from
the Countess of Cottenham; a silver
bread basket from Mr.. and Mrs. Brad
ley-Martin; three spoons from Mrs. JUS
tin Mccarthy: a silver cream jug and
sugar basin from Rev. and Mrs. BOynge;
salad and asparagus fork and spoon
from Mrs. Isaac sherman, and q tea
service from the Gloucestershire ten
ants.