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Show FREQUENTLY FORGOT RING Nervous Bridegrooms Ovsrlook Important Impor-tant Fatur of Marriage Csrmony Substitute Sometimes Used. This warning has been given many time to th nervous bridegroom on th morning of th great event of hi life. One would hardly think it necessary nec-essary to remind a man of so important impor-tant a feature of th ceremony. Yet again and again haa the agitated bridegroom bride-groom found himself In the awful predicament pre-dicament of being minus the hoop of gold. And distressing ar th scene which sometimes ensue. In some Instance, In-stance, th clergyman has come to the rescue. At one wedding, when the bridegroom confessed that he bad for-gotten for-gotten th ring, tbe minister promptly prompt-ly drew a bunch of keys from hi pocket, handed th largest of th bunch to th embarrassed young roan, who looked stupidly at th large loop at IU end. Tbe bride, however, had the presence of mind to thrust the proper finger through the loop, whereupon where-upon the bridegroom, prompted by the clergyman, said in a dazed fashion: "With tbls ring I thee wed." Another An-other clergyman, at a suburban wedding, wed-ding, supplied tbe suddenly discovered deficiency by removing his eyeglasses, slipping out one of tbe lenses, and offering th gold rim to th bride. Sb bad tact enough to accept th Strang substitute without question. |