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Weddings, 1905

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Wedding Garlands

Evening News · Monday 11 September 1905 · page 5

Nuptial garlands are of extremely remote antiquity, and were used by both the Jews and the heathens. The bride of ancient Rome was obliged to wear a chaplet of flowers upon…

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Wedding Bells

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 687

Johnson—McFarland.—The marriage of Mr. Alexander Jobson of Waverney, Mosman fifth son of the late Mr. C. Jobson, of Oakenden, Queensland, with Madaline Ruth McFarland, third daughter of the late…

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A White Wedding. Marriage of Mr. Henry Chaplin's Son

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 5

At St. James's Church, Warter, Yorkshire, the marriage took place of Mr. Eric Chaplin, son of the Right Hon. Henry, Chaplin, M.P., and Miss Gwladys Wilson, youngest…

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Adelaide Krantz-uohen Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 12

The wedding of Miss Gladys Cohen, second daughter of Mr. Lewis Cohen, M.P., recently Mayor of Adelaide to Mr Ralph Kranlz, was celebrated in the Adelaide Town Hall on the 16th…

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Quaint Wedding Custom

Evening News · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 9

At Eglingham, in Northumberland, a quaint wedding custom, which has been in existence for hundreds of years, still prevails. After a wedding in the parish church, the…

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Wedding

The St George Call · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

On Wednesday 6th inst. a pretty wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church, Rockdale, when Miss Maud McDonald second daughter of Mr. John…

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Romantic Wedding

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 1

Cupid, believing that all's fair in love, wages his war with bachelors and maidens in strange ways and places. Some little time ago Mr. G. A. Olley, the…

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Wedding Preparations

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 745

As many of my correspondents write to me concerning etiquette in regard to marriage preparations, a few general hints on this all-important subject will not come amiss…

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Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 20 September 1905 · page 43

A pretty wedding took place on September 13, in St. Philip's, Church Hill, between Mr. Roger Bede Philips and Miss Alice Hague Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hague Smith,…

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A Girl From Orange. Down for a Wedding

Evening News · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 3

A domestic named Ethel Dukes, 18, was charged at Redfern Court today with stealing female wearing apparel and £4 10s, valued in all at £5, property of Fredk D. Cryer, of Kingsclear-road,…

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Wedding

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 9

The marriage of Miss Miriam Jacobs, daughter of Mr. Chapman Jacobs of Esbank to Mr William Block, will be solemnised by the Rev. Isack Morris at the Oddfellows Hall, Wilson-st…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 15

A wedding was solemnised on Thursday, September 14, at St. Anne's Church, Strathfield, by the rector, the Rev. H. J. Rose, when Mr. George Herbert Rogers, of Narrandera, son of…

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A Fireman's Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 11

The marriage of Miss Annie Anstiss, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Anstiss, of Princes-street, Granville, with Mr. Frederic Charles Gouldthorp…

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Wedding Bells. Another Parramatta Bride

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 11

A pretty wedding was that at St. John's Church, Parramatta, on Wednesday afternoon, when Mr. John H. Pardoe (of the Railway Department, Strathfield) led…

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Satin Wedding Gowns. What Wealthy American Brides Wear

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 5

In America, where the wealth of the wealthy is beyond the dreams of avarice, immense sums of money are lavished on bridal toilettes. The summer weddings among the fashionable…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 5

A wedding took place at North Sydney Methodist Church on Wednesday, August 30, when Mr. Arnold John Walker, of Clanwilliam street, Willoughby, was married to Miss Alice Forsvth the second daughter of Mr. Robert…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 3

The marriage of Miss Winifred Nesham Parker, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Parker, with Mr. C. S. Swanson, son of Mr. Sven Swanson, "Ellestade," Karishamn,…

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Wedding Preparations. (Concluded)

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 809

The bridegroom should always be well in advance of the bride, and, with his best man and groomsmen by his side, he should' be waiting in readiness at the entrance to…

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Wedding Music. What the Future May Have in Store

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 5

Wedding music -- what ought it to be? Grave or gay, classical or modern, religious or secular? The question is raised by the "Musical…

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