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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1931

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Two Society Weddings During January But Dull Times Rule Otherwise

Evening News · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 9

TWO bit weddings this month will give a fillip to the social dullness at present existing. The marriage…

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Weddings in Rockhampton Diocese. Tucker—Holgate

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 45

A pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Joseph's Cathedral, Rockhampton, recently, when the Rev. Father Carew solemnised the marriage of Ivy…

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Auburn Wedding Clarke—thompson

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 12

The wedding of Miss Amy Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thompson, and Mr. Rupert Clarke, second son of Mrs. A. Clarke, of Homebush (formerly…

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for WOMEN Social event's of importance. Distinctive Effects in Flowers at Weddings Some Dyed To Achieve Tones To Match Ensembles

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 9

NO longest are bridal flowers [?] merely as [?] for with the special consideration given them in [?] years they have become a past of…

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Weddings. MURPHY—ELLISON

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 21

A very pretty wedding was solemnised in St. Mary's Church, Bombala, on Xmas Day by Rev. Father John A. Roche, when Miss Cornelia Francis Ellison, of…

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The WORLD of WOMEN Jennifer Tells January Wedding Bells to Work Overtime Harvest of Pretty Brides -- Month of Happy Fate -- No Fuss Wanted -- Round of Gay Parties -- Peeps In the Glory Box

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 18

The little fellow with the bow and arrows is busy just now in town and country. Only two days ago I told you all about a crop of engagements that had sprung up during the festive season, and now…

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Wedding Morris—schwartz Melbourne News

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 3

A very pretty wedding was celebrated. by Rev. S. M. Solomon assisted by Rev. Krause at Monash Housed Carlton on…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 3

In honour of Miss Joyce Holden, whose marriage will shortly take place, Mrs. Fred Lindsay entertained yesterday afternoon at a bridge party at her residence at Rose Bay…

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Pre-wedding Tea Verses and Gifts At Club Function

Evening News · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 7

ORIGINAL verses attached to gifts [?] road by Mrs. Lillan Moulton [?] opened the parcels at a gift [?] Arts club yesterday…

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Silver Wedding and Son's Engagement

Evening News · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 7

CONGRATULATIONS were the order of the evening at the jolly party held at the Oceanic Hotel [?] to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary…

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Pre-wedding Parties. Arts Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

At the Arts Club yesterday afternoon the members held a pre-wedding tea in honour of Mrs. Hastings Thomson, who will be married this month…

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Topics for Women Home Wedding at Wahroonga Bower of Flowers

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 12

MISS DOROTHY SNOW, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Snow, chose the home of her parents, "Goodwood," Wahroonga, for her…

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Wedding Smith—compton

The St George Call · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

A very pretty and interesting wedding was celebrated by the Rev. Father C. Rafferty, at St. Francis Xaviers Church, Arneliffe, on Saturday,…

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Local Weddings. Downie--whyte

The Propeller · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

St. Declan's Church, Penshurst, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, december 20, 1930, when Doris Elsa, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Pretty Bride in Blue Quiet Wedding at Mosman

Daily Pictorial · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 15

MISS ISABELLA EDWARDS, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Edwards, of Woolwich Road, Woolwich, chose the quietude of the Sacred…

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Wedding Bells. THOMAS—BUTLER

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 3

A quiet but pretty wedding took place at St. John's Church, Wyeng, on 20th December, when Deleie Christian fourth doughter of Mrs Butter and the…

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Today's Wedding at Wahroonga

Evening News · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 8

Mrs. Helens Hastings Thornton, youngest daughter of Commander Shipton, R. N., and Mrs. J.P. Shipton, of "Halshom," Wohroonga, and two of her bridesmaids, Miss Rosalie Vidler (left) and Miss Peggy Vidler, Mrs. Hostings Thomson's marriage to Mr. James Law son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Low. of Blackheath, Kent, England, takes place at St. Andrew's Church, Wahroonga, this afternoon…

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Social Events of Importance Pre-wedding Tea Bluebirds of Happiness Name-Cards

Evening News · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 8

"BLUEBIRDS for Happiness," was the message conveyed by the pretty little name-cards which marked the places of the runts at a pre-wedding…

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On Christmas Day Murphy-Ellison Wedding

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 6

ST. MARY'S CHURCH, Bombala was beautifully decorated on Christmas Day for the marriage of Miss Cornella Frances Ellison, of…

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Took Vow at Home Wahroonga Wedding of Miss Dorothy Snow

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 15

Miss Dorothy Snow was married to Mr. Francis E. Jones on Thursday night in the home of her late parents Mr. and Mrs. John Snow, "Goodwood"…

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