Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1912 — WILL NOT PROMISE TO OBEY [ARTICLE]

WILL NOT PROMISE TO OBEY

Miss Moss, a Suffragist, Changed All the Plans of Her Wedding to * Avoid the Pledge. Richmond.—“ Wilt thou obey and serve him?” will be stricken from the marriage vows which Miss Bessie Skelton Moss, a pretty and attractice school teacher, win take when she becomes the bride of Albert Edward Chamberlain of New York, a son of the late Prof. William B. Chamberlain, who taught in Oberlin college and the Chicago Theological seminary. Mrs. James W. Moss of 105 East Clay street, an aunt of the bride-to-be, admitted that the wedding plans had been changed because Bishop R. A. Gibson refused to allow the Episcopal ceremony-to be changed to suit the wishes of the prospective bride, who is a suffragist and has been prominent tn the work of the Virginia society. Instead of the marriage being celebrated In Epiphany Episcopal church. Barton Heights, by Rev. G. Priton Cragill, the ceremony win be said by Rev. George D. McDaniel, pastor of the First Baptist church, In the BarBaptist church.