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Mid North Coast · Weddings

Weddings, 1897

8 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

Ladies' Column. Another Wedding on Wheels

Macleay Argus · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 14

The newest form of bridal is the Bicycle Wedding, such as was recently celebrated at Trenton, Mew Jersey, U.S.A. The happy pair were married in cycling costume,…

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Wedding Gown for a Widow

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 2

Velvet at the present moment in the material that widows mostly affect on their remarriage -- grey, heliotrope, and dark bine being the favourite colours. The dresses are…

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A Double Wedding

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 9

At All Saint's Church, West Kempsey, on Monday last, Feb. 22nd, the Rev. R. H. D. Kelly united in the bonds of matrimony two couples of…

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Traveller. Eight Golden Weddings

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 3

Eight golden weddings were celebrated on one day recently at Anderlues, near Brussels. The whole town turned out in honour of the occasion. They had a public dinner…

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Ladies' Column. Wedding Cake

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 June 1897 · page 3

Wedding cake was an institution among the ancients as with as, but the cake was a plain one, and was broken above the head of the bride as she went into her new home…

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Silver Wedding

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 9

On Thursday last week, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fraser, of Euroka, celebrated the 25th anniversary of their wedding day. A large number of…

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A Silent Wedding Party

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 3

At Yarmouth Primitive Methodist temple a novel wedding had taken place, the Rev. W. A. Hammond uniting in the holy bonds of matrimony a pair of deaf mutes. The…

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Weddings

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 December 1897 · page 9

On Wednesday last, Mr. Tom Harper, of the Royal Hotel, was married to Miss Emma Thompson, daughter of Mr. Charles Thompson,…

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