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Weddings, 1881

4 stories in Riverina's papers

Wedding Days

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1881 · page 4

The wedding day may be the most eventful day in a woman's life, but it is not the happiest, though it is conventionally called so. Nor is it the man's. Both the chief parties to…

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The Wedding-ring

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 4

THE wedding-ring has been use from a very early as a seal which stamps the bond or covenant entered into between man and wife. In addition to this it is a symbol:…

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A Fatal Wedding Feast

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1881 · page 3

PARTICULARS have been received of a terrible poisoning case in Tennessee. The marriage of Mr. Joel hembree and Miss Jane Dale, of Roane county, drew together a large company of their…

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The Wedding Eve?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1881 · page 2

Hushed and silent the music! No longer the dancers tread. With warm loving hands a mother Takes the flowers from a fair…

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