The evening world., 1919-02-27
PATRICIA
Welded IN STATE;
KING IS A GUEST
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bridge with Lady Victoria Cam
bridge.
The bride was given away by her
father. During the service the choir
sang the sixty-seventh Psalm. the
hymn 20. Perfect Love-" and the
anthem. who Is Like Unto Thee,
Oh Lord?"
After the ceremony the register was
signed in the chapel Of Edward the
Confessor. Then. as the bridal couple
proceeded toward the door the Men
delssohn Wedding March" was played.
A procession OF the royal family and
peers and peeresse3 followed, led by
the Duke OF Connaught and Queen
Mary, King George and Queen Mother
Alexandra and former King Manuel
of Portugal and his wife, who was
formerly Princess Augustine Victoria
OF HohenzollerD.
A guard OF honor OF the Princess
Pat" Regiment was stationed at the
door, sharing honors with scamen
from II. NJ. s. George V.
Court mourning over the death of
Prince John was waived for the occa-
sion and the elegant gowns OF the
ladies lent a festal air &c the assem-
blage. The wedding presents, which
are still arriving, number nearly seven
hundred and range from homely
market baskets TO priceless diamonds.
Princess Patricia presented Com
mander Ramsay with a bust OF her.
self, while his gift TO the bride was a
Chinese lacquered cabinet.
The marriage OF Princess pat
brings TO memory the many romancos
with which her name has been con-
nected and the many suitors who
wooed her only TO lose.
King Alphonso Of Spain, favored by
the royal family and the statesmen OF
both nations, was one OF her most ar
dent admirers. Princess pat d.
clined to take him seriously.
Manuel, King OF Portugal. also APP
proved and paid court, to be refused
Grand Duke Michael OF Russia,
brother of the eX-CZar. was once re-
| he too failed. Prince Adofph Fried
rich heir to the Duchy OF Mecklen-
| burg. was named once as the party to
q prospective alliance with Princess
| Pat" but because of uncertain diplO-
| matte relations between Great Britain
and Germany and the Princess's per-
sonal inclinations, this also was
| called of.
| When she was a mere girl, self.
appointed court matchmakers tried tC
| throw her and the Count OF Turin, q
first cousin of the King OF Italy, to.
gether so that marriage might re-
| suit. The Count demanded that tht
| Princess he converted TO Catholicism
She refused and then. perhaps, estab
lished the reputation as 1.-THE mos
| wilful OF Princesses."
Her last suggested romance wal
| with the Marquis OF Anglesey, {
dashing young noblennan. This als'
came to naught just before PRINCESS
pat" accompanied her father u
Canada, to which he had been ap
pointed Governor General, and wher
She met Commander Ramsay,
member OF his stan.
No court dress marked the mar
riage Of Princess Pat" to-day. Sh
was dressed in white while her eigh
, attendants, led by Princess Mary
wore the smartest OF spring dresses,
} The Princesss gown was modele,
on straight but graceful lines, with
, cloth train Of silver sweeping dow
and out from her shoulder, Over he
face she wore a veil OF antique Brus
sells lace. which was worn Mt the mar
riage ceremony of Queen Chariot,
There were pearls at her throat an
n diamond maple leaf which wa
: presented 10 her mother by Canada
friends was worn in her corsage.