Curious Wedding Gifts
In days gone by few people bought wedding presents for their friends. A farmer gave a sheep or chicken, a wool merchant would present blankets, a man in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
110 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 6
In days gone by few people bought wedding presents for their friends. A farmer gave a sheep or chicken, a wool merchant would present blankets, a man in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →‘ Did your employer give you anything when you get married ?’ ‘ Yep, confound him!’ ‘ What did he send you ?’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A quiet wedding look place at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Albury, on Wednesday last, the contracting parties being Miss Maria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A gay wedding party was suddenly interrupted by the Paris police, who came to enquire why one of the number was wearing a stolen uniform. The offending person was the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The day is past when the giver of a wedding present went to his jeweller with such a remark as "I want some sort of a wedding present for five pounds." Nowadays the choice…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bridal fashions change slowly, and although innovations in the pictorial part of a wedding ceremony are introduced from time to time, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, July 2nd, a very quiet wedding took place at the residence of the bride's grandmother (Mrs. Nathaniel Griffiths, of Tumbarumba), the contracting parties being…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Don't take all your outfit with you. This was designed to last for many months. It is probable that you only contemplate being away one…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The marriage of Mr C. Taylor, manager of the local branch of the Savings Bank, to Miss Grace Thomson, was celebrated to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday, at the residence of Mr W. Johnston, End-street, Deniliquin, a pretty wedding was celebrated, when Mr Carter and Miss Johnston were united in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The custom arises from the ancient ritual of the English Church, under which in the marriage ceremony, and in symbolisation of the doctrine of the Trinity, the ring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A pretty wedding was celebrated at Stirling Park, Mathoura, on Wednesday, 31st July, when Miss Ethel Evans, the adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs D. Glenn, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the twelfth year of wedded life has been achieved, it is time to celebrato the "linen" anniversary. This is an occasion much beloved by house-wives, for was there ever a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A very pretty wedding was celebrated her last week, the contracting parties being Mr. Otto Scholz, of Water view, and Miss Mary Bartsch, of Jindera. The…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →I am no advocate of the quiet wedding, says “Lady Evelyn.” It is an arrangement frequently made in reference to the prospective bridegroom’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Michael's Church, Wagga on the 19th inst., the contracting parties being Mr. P. Delaney, formerly of Humula, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Castlemaine "Leader" reports the wedding of Miss Neilie Chown, eldest daughter of Mr. C. Chown, and Mr. William Brooks, of Temora,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"No wedding-cake, no future happiness," runs an old saying, and so important was the cake in Scotland in olden times that the relatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A quiet but pretty wedding was held at St. Michael's Church. Wagga Wagga on Saturday Sept. 7. The contracting parties were Mr. Albert Angustus Forster,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bride introduced a novelty at her wedding recently by arranging that a dozen of her girl-friends should act as ushers at the church for guiding guests to their…
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