Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-03-01
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ten, with the Marquis and Warehouses
Carisbrooke; the Princess Royal Marie
Louise, Princess Helen Victoria, Lady
Patricia Ramsay; the Earl and Count
ess of Athlone; the Duchess Of Al
bany: Princess Beatrice: Princess
Louise. Duchess of Argyll; Princess
Christiana and the Princess Royal Vic
torja, the lord steward and lord cham
berlain.
Then came Princess Henry, Queen
Mother Alexandra, King George,
Queen Mary and the Duke OF YORK, toll
lowed by II household officials, the
attendants bringing up the rear.
Bridegroom Appears
Viscount Lascelles, accompanied by
his groomsman, Major Sir Victor Dud-
lev Mackenzie, D. S. O., arrived at the
poets corner door OF the aobey ana
was conducted to the seat reserved
for him at the south side Of the steps
leading to the sacarium by one of their
maiesties ushers. He, with the rest
Of the assemblage, stood until the royal
party reached the places assigned them
The officiating clergymen - the
Archbishops of Canterbury and York.
the bishops of London and Oxford and
Canon Maurice Lascelles, the BRIDE
groom's Woodworking capes. assem-
bled in the Jerusalem chamber OF the
abbey and moved to their places IN the
sacrarium, the voluntary being played
as they proceeded up the nave.
Princess Radiant as Fairy
Meanwhile storm of cheering out
side proclaimed the arrival of the brlae
and the king. Mary stepped from her
her fairy
likegown. combining a sheen of silver;
the filmy down of tulle, the sparkle OF
beads the dull sheen of pearls and the
exquisite colorings of satin and old
lace against which contrasted the Won
derful four and half yard tram WIN
its silk embroidery and crystal work.
The pearl-hemmed veil, thrown back
from her face over triple diadem OF
twisted silver and orange blossoms,
revealed the demure features OF the
princess. On her drive from the palace
the bridal gown had been cloaked IN
rich ermine wrap.
Love Anthem Chanted
The dean received the party. Lead
us. heavenly father was played as the
bridal procession moved up the nave,
1 headed by household officials, the state
| choir. Then came the queen on the
kings arm. followed by the brides
maids. the ladies in waiting and king
suite. :,
! 1t was about II 80 o'clock when the
solemn service. performed by the arch
/ bishop of Canterbury, assisted by the
archbishop of York and the dean anc
precentor of the abbey, began.
The sixty seventh psalm was chant
| ed and the anthem Believe, let us Love
| One Another was sung during the
service. During the ceremony the bride
carried an exquisitely bound pink ser
vice book. gift from the queen: The
royal bridesmaids were: Princess
Maude, Lady Rachel Cavendish, Lady
Mary lynne. Lady Victoria Mary
Cambridge. Lady Boris Gordon-Len
nox. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Lady
Diana Bridgeman and Lady Ray Cam
bridge.
Archbishop Asks Example to NatoI
The ceremony ended, the archbishop
of Canterbury addressed the couple
saying in part:
daughter Of reigning king was evel
daughter Of n regeiniug king was eve
until today married in the abbey. Ger
tainiy no marriage ever occurred here
under conditions quite like yours. Ih'
wartime partly created them.
Each of you III the grim war years
had such opportunities and never uses
them. When the fibre of British man
hood was being tested day by day II
the sheIl-swept trench and on bar.
hillside, you. my brother, did muci
more than stand the test.
Such testing, such equipment cal
make good it's outcome in the qmete
afteryears. No call of that kind, neces
sity on that scale, please God, WI
come again in your lifetime. To thos
who are worthy of it, peace will brini
its privileges in central places, Gu
central homes can bestow on EnglisI
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