The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1922-03-02

was hailed as an omen of good luck
for Princess Mary by the people
assembled there. The crowd, con-
sisting mainly of women and chill
dren, cheered the animal Justify.
London, England. - Princess Mary,
only daughter Of King George and
Queen Mary, was married today to
Viscount Lascelles with all the pomp
and dignity BETTING royal wedding,
The ceremony began in Westminster
Abbey at 1880 and soon thereafter the
couple were pronounced man and wife,
while the chimes Of Westminster rang
out the message and vast crowds gave
tumultuous greetings.
The scene of the ceremony within
the historic abbey was one of impress
sive grandeur, with the king and queen
and the royal household participating,
and with all ranks represented In the
brilliant assemblage while outside the
abbey enthusiastic popular homage
was given the bridal pair. London was
crowded with excursionists from all
parts Of the isles and the continent,
Americans also were in evidence, hun
dreds having made the voyage to gain
a glimpse Of the great state function,
All these, augmented by native Lon
doners, crowded into every niche and
space about Buckingham Palace along
the Mall, in Traffalga Square, down
Whitehall, and in the precincts of the
parliament buildings and the abbey
Many paid high prices for seats in
stands or. even standing room in the
windows hanking the way.
Eight Thousand BluecOat Guards.
Vehicular traffic was diverted from
the streets between the palace and the
abbey by a force of 5000 blue-coated
and ite-gloved police who lined the
royal way, crowding watchers back to
the curbings. Only motors and car
riages bearing ticket holders were per-
mitted to pass. The conveyances put
down at the abbey doors streams of
gorgeously gowned women. Their es-
corts were Respondent in service dress
or the velvet breeches, while silk
stockings and three-cornered hats OF
court regalia were numerous. 1t was
a picture of beauty and elegance
Quen Mother Alexandra and Princess
Victoria with the queens suite were
given modicum of the applause and
cheering which the crowds were re-
serving for the bride.
There was a one minute interlude,
then from Buckingham Palace at the
end Of the Mall trundled the carriage
of Queen Mary, the Duke of York and
Prince Henry and Prince George with
their equerries and attendants. Cheers
had scarcely abated when they swelled
to deafening cresceno as the gilded
glass coach bearing Princess Mary and
her father rumbled through the bronze
gates. Before the coach and the two
trailing carriages bearing the princess
ladies-in-waiting and the kings attend
ants had reached the entrance to the
Mall, the cheering had spread halfway
down the trooplines avenue. The bands
rendition of,"God Save the King" was
unheard in the wild tumult.
Royalty Is All There.
Members of the royal family who
were not. included in the carriage pro-
cessions assembled outside the abbey
shortly after IL o'clock where they
greeted alexandra and few minutes
later the second party consisting OF
the Duke Of York and Princes Henry
and George.
The dean of Westminster received
them and to the strains of Sir Hubert
Parry's bridal march, family heard
from, the interior of the abbey, they
were conducted by ushers down the
aisle and around the unknown war
rior's grave to- their places in the
sacrarium, N9di
Viscount Iascelles, accompanied By
his groom smany Major Sir Victor A
Mackenzie, Do s. o., arrived at the
poets corner Of the abbey and was
conducted to the seat reserved for him
at the south side of the steps leading
to the sacrarium by one of their ma.
jestys' gentlemen ushers. He, with the
rest of the assemblage, stood until the
royal party reached the places assigned
them.
Archbishop of Canterbury Officiates.
The officiating clergymen, the arch
bishops of Canterbury and York, the
bishops Of London and Oxford, ant
Canon Maurice Lascelles, the bride
groom's uncle, wearing capes, assem-.
bled in the Jerusalem chamber of the
abbey and moved to their places in the
sacrarium, the Voluntary being playet
as they proceeded up the nave.
Meanwhile a storm of cheering out
side proclaimed the arrival of tht
bride and the king Mary stepped
from her coach-truly princess in he.
fairyhke gown, combining the sheen O
silver, the filmy down of tulle, tn
sparkle of beads, the dull sheen o
pearls and the exquisite colorings o
satin and old lace, against which con
trasted the wonderful 416-yard trail
with its silk embroidery work.
The pearl hemmed veil, thrown bacl
from her face over triple diadem o
twisted silver, and orange blossoms re
vealed the demure features of the prin
cess. On her drive from the palace
the bridal gown had been cloaked il
rich ermine wrap.
The dean received the party. "Lea
Us Heavenly Father" was played as tn
bridal procession moved up the nave