The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-02-25
MISS PAUNCFOTE MARRIED
BECOMES THE WIFE OF HON.
ROBERT BROMLEY.
Brilliant Wedding at Washington
Yesterday, Which Was Attended
By Distinguished People.

Washington, Feb. 24-The Hon. Lii
Ian Pauncefote. daughter of Lord
Pauncefote, British ambassador to the
United States. was married at noon to-
day TO Hon. Robert Bromley of Stoke
hall. Newark, Nottinghamshire, Eng
land.
The wedding was one Of the most
notable that has occurred in Washing
ton for many years. Quaint old St
Johns church, where the. ceremony
was performed, has capacity for about
500, standing room included, and this
did not serve to accommodate a 1.-THE
of those who wished TO witness the GER
emOny.
Among the distinguished guests were
the secretary of state and Mrs. Hay,
the Misses Hay. Secretary and Mrs.
Root. Secretary and Mrs. Hitchcock,
the Misses Hitchcock. Postmaster Gen
eraI and Mrs. Smith, Miss Wilson,
daughter Of the secretary of agricul-
ture: the German and Mexican am
bassadOrs, the latter accompanied by
Mrs. ASpirOZ and Mrs. Perez. the Count
Casini. Miss Casini. the GuaJemalan
minister. the Haytien minister and Mrs.
Leger. the Austrian minister and Mrs.
Hengel-Muller, the Belgian minister
and Countess LiChteTveldt, the Chi
nese minister and Mrs. WI, the Gillian
minister and Mrs. Vieuna, Chief Jus
JiCe and Mrs. Fuller, Justice and Mrs.
Harlan, Justice and Mrs. Shiras, jus
tice and Mrs. Gray, Justice and Miss
BromeT.
The interior of the little church was
like the cOTOlla Of a huge flower. The
brilliantly lighted altar in the depths
of the darkened auditorium. with its
Z
formed the Stamens and pistil. while
the fiower-encrusted walls and pillars,
through which the crimson hangings
scarcely showed, were like the petals Of
/ d monster blossom. The air was heavy
with the scent of Easter lilies brides
! roses and orange blossoms, mingling
with the Odor of lilies If the valley and
carnations. Palms filed all the avail
able space within the Chancel, while
broad white ribbons stretching down
/ the aisles, were dropped by the ushers.
[ link by link, as the pews filed with the
diStlng uiShed guests. The uShers were
/ all attaches Of the embassy. Colonel
| Arthur Lee. Mr.. Gerard Lowther. Sir
/ Charles Elliot, Mr. Max Muller and Mr..
{ Humphreys Owen.
( The bride, t0 the great uneasiness of
[ her friends, had been quite sick all
/ week and leaned heavily on the arm Of
her father as the procession moved
down the aisle. Her wedding gown was
full court costume Of white satin. the
front a cleaning network Of lace and
/ pearls. while masses Of laces. caught
with orange blossoms. edged the long
/ court train from the shoulders TO the
7 floor
\ pretty feature OF the brides attend
ants was Master Sidney Kent Legar in
/ the costume of a page of Charles II.
/ He bore the heavy train and was fol-
! lowed by the bridesmaids. These We're
Miss Esther Bromley. sister of the
/ groom; Miss Curzon. cousin Of Lord
[ CurZOn. the viCerOy Of India: Miss Hat
/ lie Sergeant of Boston, Hon. Sybyl and
Hon Audrey PaUncefote, sisters Of the
bride
The ceremony was performed by the
right reverend bishop Of Washington.
/ Henry Yates Satterlee. assisted by the
Rev. Charles Mackay Smith, rector of
St. Johns.
Alter the ceremony wedding break
/ fast was served at the embassy 10 900
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Bromley later
left for Palm Beach. Fla. and viii soon
return TO England, where the young
lady viii be presented at court