Arizona republican., 1922-03-01
Princess Mary
Becomes Bride
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doubtful whether In sts centuries
that edifica ever contained a more
cheerful gathering The guests. how
ever. were obliged % confine their
appreciation TO welcoming arniies a.
the bride. ia silver with ionw flowing
veil ard traln held ~ two OF her
attendants. raased gracefully dg@r
the scarlet cArpetsd aisle on the arus
of the King.
Awaiting them snssds che railing
os the MNcrArtun1 were Guwager
Queen Alexandra. Queen Mari ghx
brides brothers. the Duke W York.
ixaDcN Henry ard fr3nce 0e@FwN.
and other members cs the royal fasn.
Ny. The king wnre the re3nisnasut
scarlet ana gold uniform ~ the KEsn-
adler guards. tn compliment 30 tho
war-flma service untt cg f4anesiIsn
This uniform was alec wprn ~ the
tn1l s1endoT briaexrunm.
The roatranting coioginwm ~ Prsnee
1 Georges naval wnifurrn. tAe guyN3 ar
force re9Aiia cs Prince Hsnry Ard are
! richly emhFcsdexed red NloAh has
/ yvasmenta Of TIE elerwy. Tar a1sahqns
/ sn triliianfY ths rrwSm ard Gai8 Nyn~
c@da cf Queen Mays auWn ard gns
/ more mubdued shades ~ Atex4nEgs :
drfNs Both queens were Aklst1efoa
wlsh diamonds Queen Mary wsafinE
a sreat N-AhRpxa coF#Agp 80 wifh
do4eNs 81 Grma4 TIE king and
1 queens. the duke 81 fpFk. nnA va
count LascelleN each woTe thv bns
/ sash ~ the order 20 the Garter. tas
hridegroom havlng resolved klsat
honor from th@ kinN N8maaF
TIE bride mw8yea pngneptstlY ard
seemed quite nervous a. the reres
n1ony which scarcely exceeded ~
4 minutea- began. in th~ sanauea
4 light ~ the altar candles whiga
( mingled with the suns rays filfersng
/ through the abbwya muitienl0rfd
/ windows, her face MAS pale a. DcNa
/ Ryle moved forward ard beaan Tho
marriage service. Viecuunf fAscsileH
having taken hla place en- The brides
! right.
For the crus time on such an oc.
caslon, the princess was designated
BY the term woman" b tho clergy.
The service employed was set forth
IN the hook of common prayer. with
slight notifications made by the
/ dean 10 avoid some crudltleN II
phrasing occurring Ia the standard
text.
The opening ndmonitions 70 the
aseemblage finished, the dean gave
4 place 20 the archbishop of Cantcr~
| bury. who charged the bride ard
bridegroom with the responsibilities
OK tho married state and took their
VOWS The bridegroom answered
Il will," audible st some distance.
] The brides re5oinder was evidenced
I by a slight inclination of her head
her words were not heard. Each
then repeated after the archbishop
acceptance Of the other: the ring was
passed 20 Viscount Lascelles by the
/ groomsman. and he placed IL on the
I princess finger. The principals knelt
In prayer and tho archbishop pro-
/ nounced the couple welded.
At the conclusion OF the service
the assemblage stood while God
Save the King" was sung by the
choir: the officiating clergy, the
/ principals and two bridesmaids
passed through the kings door into
the high altar screen 10 the chapel
| OF Edward the confessor. where
royalty registers and the abbey regis
ter was inscribed, officially record
| ing the marriage. In their absence
/ the choir sang an anthem.
The bride. whose cheeks had col
4 ored deeply during the service,
moved down the nave on her hus-
bands arm. smiles beaming on the
couple from the Thanking rows OF
guests as they passed through the
1 door, To be greeted by renewed cheer
! ing from the waiting multitudes.
I From the abbey towers pealed forth
/ the beginning of a three hours chim-
/ ing Of the wedding bells as the royal
/ professions formed and moved away.