MARRIAGE SERVICE.
IMPORTANT CHANGES RECOMMENDED.
(Per Press Association —Copyright)
(Received Scptemb«r 18, 12.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, September 17.
A Joint Commission for the revision of the Protestant and Episcopal Prayer-book has recommended sweeping changes in the marriage service; these will be considered at the triennial convention in October.
The changes include the omission of the bride's promise to obey, also the bridegroom's promise to endow tbe bride with all his worldly goods.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3557, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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72MARRIAGE SERVICE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3557, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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