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Show Nay Not Have to Promise to Obey Omlttlon of the Word From Church 1 of England Marriage 8ervlce Flndi Support London, Fob. 20. The omission ot the word obey from the marriage service ser-vice ot the church of England appear red to find considerable support today among the bishops attending the house of convocation of the province of Canterbury now In session in London. Lon-don. A formal motion to omit tho word, of which the bishop ot Lincoln had slven notice, wag withdrawn, how-over. how-over. The bishop gave as his reason reas-on that he thought he was unlikely to carry a large majority ot tho house In favor of the proposed alteration. The bishops of Winchester and Hereford spoke strongly for tho Insertion In-sertion ot similar undertakings by both husband and wlfo. They however, how-ever, thought there should bo some reference to tho leadership of the man In the homo as they said It would bo obviously Inconvenient to have two heads ot the family. The archbishop of Canterbury emphasized em-phasized the opinion that- tho churc-es churc-es ot England had to face this proposed pro-posed change and other questions of a far reaching character arising out ot it. He believed, however, h better occasion oc-casion than the present would be found at an early dato Tor handling such great social problems . |