Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

CEREMONY IN THE ABBEY.
brilliant rscyond Descripsson-Gow
OF the Bride aud Bridcsmaids-
wedding Presents.


people gathered within the precincts
OF Westminster Abbey today to Wit
ness the marriage of Lady Margaret
Primrose. youngest daughter Of the
Earl OF Rosobcry. to the Earl Of
GROVE. Among those present In the
abbey were six hundred invited guests.
all wearing wedding favors Of Mar
gucritca and primroscs representing
the brides name. The Earl OF Rose
berry gave his daughter away and
the best man was the Earl OF Chester
Held.
Dr. Butler and tho Dean OF West
minister had charge of tho ceremony.
The honeymoon win spent at Well.
beck Abbey. the seat OF the Duke OF
Portland. which has been lent to the
bride and bridegroom for the occa-
sion.
THE BRIDESMAIDS.
Miss Murici White, daughter OF Mr..
White. secretary OF the United States
embnHny. was one OF the bridesmaids.
The others were Lady Sybi Primrose.
Annabcl Grove Mines. Cecil crcwe-
Mines. cynthia cruwc- Milnea, the
Hon, Evelynia 1tothachildH. Miss Louise
IIcrychcl and Lady Juliet f.0wthcr.
iH' pIlu'tmhluH cuftiel nouuucW OF
ltothnchild roses. Their dresses were
OF white mouselinc de sole. cmbrold-
cred with satin spots, The skirts had
shaped nOuncca with cream insertion,
and several rouches. The bodicen were
trimmed with old fashioned fchua
carried over the top OF the sleeve. and
tied In knot edged with lace, with
neck pieces and sleeves OF transparent
lace ana naNhen OF primrose chiffon
tied In large bow at the sides. The
hats were OF primrose chiffon with pink
flowers.
THE BRIDES GOWN.
The brides gown was OF tho richest
IVORY satin duchcrse. embroidered with
wrchthH. bouquets and diamond prlm-
,ores ana drnpcd with point d'ailencon
lace formerly the property OF Queen
Mnrie Antoinettc.
The bride drove from her fathers
house In berkeley square with her
father ~ a Sumptuoua carriage which
her mother always uned In going 10
drawing rooms. 'she bri1c arrived at
the abbey nt 1850 pm. carrying boii-
quot OF orchids. IpItrgueritcs and other
flowers out from her own garden. She
was met at the west door by the brides.
maids. who accompanied her up the
nave 10 the choir. SIT Frederick BridEc.
the organiat OF WcHtminHter Abbey,
played Schubcrt'r Grand March and the
Wedding March from Lahcngrin ~ the
bridal Procession parsed ny the nave.
The abbey was charmiuEiy and cf-
fcctively decorated with palms mar
rucritea, and other choice flowers. Tho
scene a, the tim. Of the, narrlags SER
Vice was most impressive, Dnzxllng
sunshine was streaming through the
abbey windows. Illuminating the grand
Interior TO the utmost and preventing a
brilliant picture The services were
fully choral and aa the couple let the
abbey the ORGAN played McndelrHohn's
Wedding March. Arrangements were
made 90 cincmetagraph the scenes upon
the arrival and departure q the bride
from the abbey.
THE GUESTS.
The guests included the Prince Of
Wales. the duke OF Cambridge, the duke
aud duchess Of Dcvonnhirc, All the
members ~ the HothHchili family now
In London. the duke and duchess %
Buccleuch. the mnrluin Of Duffcrin,
John Morley, the duke and duchess of
Cleveland and the leaders OF society
generally.
The newspapers are full Of particulars
OF the marriage and descriptions Of the
gifts headed by those OF the Prince and
Princess Of Wales, who presented tho
bride with some superb diamond Jew
ciry, The Earl OF iloacbcry has given
his daughter u mogninceut jeweled set
other presents Of the most splendid
kind. The Earl OF crcwe'a many gifts
to the bride include "a daxziing true
lovers knot In diamonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry white gave the
bride diamond mounted picture
franz. There were also Gifts from Col
John Hay the United States secretary
OF state. Mrs. John W, Mnckay and
Cornelius Vanderbilt. The wedding
cake was six feet high and decorated
with primroaea with heather and tho
Rosebery and crewe coats Of arms.
The Prince OF Wales and Duke OF
Cambridge signed the register. Tho
reception ana luncheon at the Hoacbery
residence after tho ceremony was at
tended by the Prince OF Wales and 9TH
erH named and about 800 OF tho guests
were enabled To view tho presents.
Early In the afternoon, the bride and
bridegroom started for welbeck Alb
hey.