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Weddings, 1899

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 42
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

A pretty wedding took place on March 22 at St. John's, Darlinghurst, between Dr. Edward K. Herring and Miss Beatrice Airey, second daughter of Col. and Mrs. G. Airey. The bride,wore a…

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Rehearsing Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 41

In many of the churches in America, when a fashionable wedding is about to take place, the of ficiating clergyman is often called upon to attend a full dress rehearsal, and often two, as a part of…

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Wedding Costumes. (See illustrations on this and previous page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 40

HORDERN BROTHERS, Pitt-street, Sydney, Drapers, Costumiers, Milliners, Sydney "Lead ers of Fashions," etc., are supplying Wedding Costumes, as per illustrations, to order, at the…

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Favorite Wedding: Days

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 40

There are favored days in the week for marria ges, as well as favored months in the year. Saturday, Sunday, and Monday are.the most in esteem-Sunday in the rural districts, and Satur…

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A Royal Silver Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 4

It seems only the other day that Prince Alfred was in our midst in Australia receiving the loyal addresses of his Royal mother's Aus­tralian subjects. Now, so the papers inform…

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The Patti Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1899 · page 4

It was n great wedding, that of Baron Cederstrom and Madame Patti, at Brecon. According to an English exchange, the town was profusely decorated, the Mayor spending…

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A Fashionable Wedding

Evening News · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 3

WAGGA, Wednesday.-The marriage took place at St. Michael's Church this morning of Mr. Wm. Foley, of Foley Brothers, Sussex-street, mer-chants, and Miss Cassie Gallagher, niece of Dr…

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Vanderbilt Wedding. Ceremony in a Ball-room. A Fairyland of Flowers. LONDON, April 5, 3.20 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 April 1899 · page 5

The marriage of the son of Mr. William H. Vanderbilt to Miss Virginia Fair, daughter of Senator Fair, excited great interest in social circles of the United States…

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A Fashionable Wedding

Evening News · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 6

On March 30 a pretty wedding took place at St. Matthew's Church, Manly, when Mr. Harry R. Crossman, the champion tennis player of the colonies, and now practising his profession of a solicitor at Glen Innes,…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 10

DAVIS—TARTAKOVER. The marriage of Miss May Tartakover, only daughter of Mr. S. Tartakover, of "Ormond," St. Kilda, with Mr. Percy S. Davis, second son of Mr. J. Davis, of…

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Vanderbilt-fair Wedding. Sumptuous Ballroom Decorations. London, April 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 5

The marriage of Mr. William K. Vanderbilt, son of Mr. W. Kissam Vanderbilt, the millionaire of New York, and Miss Virginia Fair, second daughter of…

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Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 5

A wedding was celebrated at St. Anne's C.E., Ryde, on Easter Monday, the con­tracting parties being Miss Martha Aiken, second daughter of Mr. Robert Aiken,…

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A Golden Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1899 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stuart, of French's-road, Willoughby, celebrated their golden wedding a few days ago. The occasion was marked by the presence of their sons, daughters, and…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

AARONS—COHEN. In the afternoon of the 4th day of Nissan 5659, the Bourke Street Synagogue was the centre of attraction owing to a wedding which was about to take place…

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Country Weddings Galore

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 9

On Easter Monday at 8.30 o'clock in. SS. Michael John's Cathedral, Bathurst, the nuptials were celebrated of Miss L. F. Murphy, youngest daughter of Mr. Michael Murphy, of Gungal, and Mr. J. H…

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Wedding at Parramatta North

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4

Miss Minnie Fairclough, of Parramatta, was married on Wednesday in All Saints' Church, Parramatta North, to Mr. G. E. Wright, of Coonabarabran. The ceremony was performed by the…

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Local Wedding Bells. Mr. G. E. Wright-Miss Minnie Fairclough

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon at All Saints' Church, Parramatta, Mr. G. E. Wright, of Coonabarabran, led to the altar one of Parramatta's best - known daughters. Miss…

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Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 11

Mrs. Carrie Mobbs, of Carlingford, the widow of the late Mr. Arthur Mobbs and daughter of Mr. William Shields, was quietly married in Sydney a few days ago…

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Weddings

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 8

JACOBY—HEYMANSON. An interesting and pretty wedding took place at "Louisville ", Charnwood Road, St. Kilda, on Tuesday 11th. April when Miss Pauline Rose Heymanson…

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