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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1917

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Weddings Tyrie -- Davidson

The Sun · Sunday 11 March 1917 · page 16

A quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, on Tuesday afternoon, when Captain E. Tyrie (A.M.C.), late of Western Australia, was…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 36

Fisher-- Williams.-- A pretty wedding took place in St. Andrew's Church, Walcha, when Mr. Walter Charles Fisher, eldest son of Mr. James Fisher, of Tia, and the first Walcha…

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Wedding at Ashfield

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 37

A quiet and pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Vincent's Church, Ashfield, on Wednesday, February 14, the contracting parties being Miss Gertrude Farrelley…

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City Wedding. Glencross--cameron

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 7

The marriage of Mr. Andrew William Glencross of Stawell, Victoria (who was the first secretary, and one of the founders of the peoples party an important Liberal…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1917 · page 27

TORR—WADE.—The marriage of Miss Laura Wade, daughter of Mrs. A. Wade, of Yass, to Mr. Leonard P. H. Torr, Bank of New South Wales, Sydney, and son of Mr. and…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1917 · page 30

SMITH—ROGERS.—St. John's Church, Parramatta, was a scene of a pretty wedding on February 17, when Mr. J. A. Smith, of Phillips-street, Parramatta, was married to Miss…

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Weddings Walford -- Alexander

The Sun · Sunday 18 March 1917 · page 16

St. Stephen's Church was never more charmingly decorated than on Monday evening, when the Rev. John Ferguson celebrated the marriage of Mr. Leslie N. Walford and…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 9

COLE PARRETT.-- Rev. W. Greenwood celebrated on December 16, at St. Nicholas' Church, Coogee, the marriage of Mr. Arthur L. Cole, late of Southport, England, and Dulcle…

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Country Weddings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 36

Hillier -- Wainwright. -- At St. Paul's Church of England, Murrumburrah, recently, Mr. Arthur George Hillier, son of Mrs. Hillier, of Yass, was married to one of Wombat's popular…

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City Weddings. Harvey--hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 9

Festoons and garlands of roses, interspersed with hangings of pink tulle, and a wedding bell of pink and white bouvardias, decorated St. Stephen's Church, city, last evening, for…

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Wedding at the Synagogue

Evening News · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 10

At the Great, Synagogue, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, [?] Miss Vera Phillips [?] was [?] to…

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Wedding Bells Enticott—bembrick

The Methodist · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 11

The Methodist Church, Beecroft, was the scene of a pretty wedding on February 7th, when Rev. W. J. Enticott, of the Methodist Mission Society, Rossel Island,…

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Weddington's Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 9

Commencing on Monday next, Mary Pickford win be seen for a week at Warddington's Strand, opposite Farmer's, in Pitt-street, and at Waddington's Majestic, Liverpool-street, in "Hulda from Holland." Patrons…

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Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 15

GRIEVE--SCOTT.--On March 7, at the Congregational Church, North Adelaide, Mr. Miriam Grieve, of Mylandra station, Grenfell, New South Wales, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. C…

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Eastwood. Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 8

A quiet wedding was celebrated in the Presbyterian Church, Eastwood, on Saturday, by Rev. J. A. R. Perkins, the contracting parties being Miss Ethel…

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Bridegroom Said He Was Forced to Marry, Funny Wedding at Granville. Strange Story in Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 12

A strange story was told in the Sydney Divorce Court during the hearing of the suit of Ernest Shepherd against Henrietta Williams (falsely culled Henrietta…

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Parramatta North Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 6

Mr. W. Ferris, now a member of Australia's great army, and son of Colonel Ferris, V.D., and Mrs. W. J. Ferris, of Ross-street, Parramatta, led to the altar…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 March 1917 · page 29

TYRIE —DAVIDSON.—The marriage of Captain (Dr.) Edwin Tyrie, A.M.C. in charge of a transport, and son of Mrs. Tyrie. of Perth, with Miss Muriel Davidson, daughter of Mr…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 March 1917 · page 27

HARVEY—HILL.—St Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, was the scene of a picturesque evening; wedding last Wednesday. The bride was Miss Dorothy Davenport Hill, only…

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Weddings O'neill -- Rixon

The Sun · Sunday 25 March 1917 · page 16

St. Mary's Cathedral was the scene of a quiet wedding on March 17, when Sergeant Harold L. L. O'Neill, only son of Major and Mrs. T. M. O'Neill, of Newcastle, was…

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