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Hunter Valley · Weddings

Weddings, 1902

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

A large gathering assembled at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Morpeth, on Wednesday, June 25th, to witness the marriage of Miss Kate McCarthy, eldest daughter of Mr. P. McCarthy…

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Their Wedding Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 4
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

The village of Tong looked fair enongh this June morning. The sun was bright, the sky cloudless. From the eld gabled, half timber [?] near the church the folks had hung…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 14

Wimbledon, West Maitland, the residences bride, was the scene of a quiet but pretty [?] on June 4. The parties were—Victoria [?] daughter of James Thomas Tegg, and William [?]…

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Poetry. the Wedding March

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

Softly, softly stir the chorus, Louder let the organ peal, Tenderly along the aisles Let the golden music steal…

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Weddings. THOMPSON—MACPHERSON

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 2

A WEDDING of some local interest was celebrated on the 25th of last month, at St. James' Church, King-street, Sydney, the Rev. W. A…

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Chapter Xliv. a Wedding and a Tragedy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 1

It did not take honest John Warpley and his friend Abraham Morris long to fix matters up when once Cecil accepted his fate and made up his mind…

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Wedding Day Disasters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 6

Brief, indeed, was the bridal bliss of a young couple named Avery, who were wedded in a Brooklyn church, 1895. The ceremony was attended by a host of friends, and the affair…

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A Tragic Wedding

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 4

At a wedding breakfast at Packs, in Hungary, the beat man was too attentive to the bride, with the result that…

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Peculiar Preludes to Weddings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 6

The old custom of giving a purse to the bride at a wedding is still observed, says an English exchange, in an odd fashion in parts of Cumberland. The bridegroom provides…

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A Famous Wedding and Its Tragic Sequel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 3

One of the most sensational marriage ceremonies on record is known as the "Diamond Wedding," and it was performed in New York…

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Wedding Bells

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 4

ON Thursday morning a happy couple, in the persons of Mr G. E. Pratt, third son of Mr and Mrs W. Pratt, Senr., York-street, and Miss…

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Wedding Bells

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1902 · page 3

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Eccleston on Wednesday. Oct 15th, the contracting parties being Mr M. J. McDonald, eldest son of Mr J…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 4

A very pretty wedding was celebrated on Tuesday last at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, between Mr. James Yeo Russell, third son of Mr. John Russell, Mount…

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Gladys' Wedding Day. Chapter I. Until Death Do Us Part

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 5

A delicious languor seemed to be over all nature that evening in hot July, whon Gladys Heathcote aud Colin Ramsey bade cach other good-bye at gate gate of Compton Woods…

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Gladys' Wedding Day. Chapter Ii. Lawrence Weyville's Threat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 5

"Will you never be kind to me, Gladys ?" said Lawrence Weyville one day as he walked by her side in the lane toward the lodge (much against, her will he had overtaken her…

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Gladys' Wedding Day. Chapter Iv. Marked for His Prey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 October 1902 · page 4

The visitors at Villagio that spring used to comment a great deal upon the appearance of the two ladies in deep mourning, who used regularly to come down to the bench about noon, with a maid carrying…

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Gladys' Wedding Day. Chapter V. a Strange Wooing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 4

"You think, then, Lawrence Weyville, that you will never repent your bargain ; that you will be happy with a woman whom you have taken as the price of silence as to her…

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Gladys' Wedding Day. Chapter V.-(Continued.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

She spoke these words and ran up the steps leading to the French windows of the drawing-room in a quick and impulsive way, quite out of keeping with her usual behaviour…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 12

A very pretty wedding was celebrated on Tuesday, October 21, at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, between Mr. James Yeo Russell, third son of Mr.John Russell, Mount…

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