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Weddings, 1920

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Molly's Husband (Copyright). Published by arrangement with Council & Co., Ltd. Chapter Iv. Her Wedding Night

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1920 · page 49

Molly's bedroom was not a very cheerful apartment; it was small, ill-furnished, not particularly clean; there was about it that indelinable air of mustiness which is to be…

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Wedding at Haberfield

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 January 1920 · page 17

On Saturday, November 29, a wedding was celebrated at the Blessed Joan of Arc Church, Haberfield, by the Rev. Father P. T. Baugh. the contracting parties…

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Another Soldier's Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 11

In the Methodist Church, Hornsby, on the 17th December, took place the wedding of Miss Olive Doris Elliott to Mr. Keith Arnold Carpenter (late A.I.F.). The bride…

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Wedding Bells. a Soldier's Bride

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 11

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Paul's Church, Canley Vale, on the 20th December, when Miss Mabel Cecilia Johnson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C…

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History of the Wedding Cake

The World's News · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 8

FROM its start, way back to the days of the ancients to its survival as we know it to-day, the [?] and ornamented wedding cake has a very intersting evolution…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 January 1920 · page 15

HORSMAN—WILLS.—A military wedding was celebrated at St. Clement's Church, Mosman, by the Rev. C. T. L. Yarrington, assisted by the Rev. E…

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Wedding Garments for the New Year

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 January 1920 · page 15

Fortunate, is the bride this year, for she will be married at a time. when lace is at its zenith in popularity—and nothing is more beautiful on a wedding gown…

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Theatrical Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 4 January 1920 · page 16

Miss Gracie Dorran and Mr. John Fernside, Who were married at St. James's Church on Christmas Eve. Both are popular with theatregoers, the bride being in the cast of "Daddies"--the bridegroom the clever juvenile lead of Emelie Polini's Company…

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Recent Weddings and Engagements

The Sun · Sunday 4 January 1920 · page 16

(To ensure insertion in "The Sunday Sun" notices of weddings must be forwarded during the week in which they are celebrated. In view of the very large number of weddings forwarded, it is not possible to publish more than a selection…

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" Where Is Your Child?" Scene at Wedding Woman's Interruption

The Sun · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 1

A dramatic incident marked the wedding of Mr. Dudley Kingston Petano Heathcote and Miss Jessie Elizabeth Dunbar at Brompton Oratory recently…

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Wedding Bells

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 10

Are ringing again. This time the [?] st popular couple in Parramatta are [?]on [?] in the lifelong contract. The wedding arrangements are on a brilliant scale and…

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Wedding Bells. a Soldier Bridegroom

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 5

The Leigh Memorial Church was prettily decorated by the choir members on New Year's Day on the occasion of the marriage of two of their members, when Miss…

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A Postponed Wedding Was It Intuition or Merely Luck that INTERVENED?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 17

In nine cases out of ten, a girl's intuition about a man, especially the man she loves, is correct. The trouble is that too often she refuses to listen…

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Weddings

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1920 · page 12

PETTIT—TAYLOR.—A military wedding was celebrated at St. Jude's Church, Randwick, by the. Rev. D. H. Dillon, late of Lithgow. The bride was…

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Recent Weddings and Engagements

The Sun · Sunday 11 January 1920 · page 16

To ensure insertion in "The Sunday Sun," notices of weddings must be forwarded during the week in which they are celebrated. In view of the very large number of weddings forwarded, it is not possible to publish more then a selection…

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Free Fight at Wedding. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 7

The festivities of a wedding which was celebrated at a house in Capel-place, North Melbourne, on Saturday afternoon were marred early in the evening by the development of a…

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Military Wedding M'Connell—Mort

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 6

At All Saints' Church Woollahra, this afternoon, the Archbishop of Brisbane assisted by the Rev. W. L. Langley and Canon Mort, uncle of the bridge, officiated…

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Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 8

Mr. Austin James Pinn, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P[?]nn, of Bristowe Lodge, Goulburn, was married in St. James' Church, Sydney, on January 7, to Miss Gladys Maud Robbins, only…

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Wedding Parties Adventure

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 31

To get married in the morning and spend the night, with six other passengers in ai bogged automobile amidst a sea of flood water, is not an enviable…

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For Matrons and Maids. Little Talks Over the Teacups. Mother's Wedding Ring

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 10

Within the jewellery box it lay, A band of plain, worn gold; I saw it last upon her hand When that hand was oh, so cold…

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