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IB — ItlOOUREx-»rt:kat*S.4/10/X/1/91/26/ 10 'i622/7/9/61/225/62/61/1/4/6«/iber-b 2sE.. 2s tnyal 28.King) 73k Jkos. 116.B.‘Kolyirkotlorrh.yon.. 23.1 i 9d.i r..i,K 48 IdPro-45k. in led SreutTin.- Australian. b Ik. HriBcls, b 23a. Urotbcra' Hoino No. 1. b 4s 4d. s Gs.WEDDING AT STANLEY.CIRCULAR HEAD, Monday.The marriage of Mins Annie Meilwin. daughter oI ihe late Mr. Edwin Med-win. of Mount Pleasant, with Mr. Thomas King, non of Mr. T. J. If. King, of Byfield. took place ut St. Paul's Church, Stanley, on the 11th Inst., nnd the alliance of families bo long-identified with the district made the event, of more than ordinary interest. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Robert Penty. assisted by the Rev. J. Tryon-WUson of Burnle. with full choral service, Mrs. Penty presiding at the organ.The bride wore a very handsome dress nnd veil of white tiowered Japanese silk, trimmed with silk lace, chiffon. and orange blossom, and carried a shower bouquet of white sweet pea nnd curnutions. The bridesmaids —Miss May Med win (sinter to the bridel. Mias tattle Hoys. Miss taura Hridfey. nnd Miss Vlvfcne Hoys—were ail dressed alike In cream satin striped nun's veiling skirts, and cream silk bodices, trimmed with silk, chiffon, and lace, and carried crooks, with baskets of (lowers. They also wore gold brooches, with names engraved, the gifts of the bridegroom. The bride was given away by her brother (Mr. H. C. E. Me«lwin 1, and Mr. Frank King noted ns l»est man. the groomsmen being Mr. Charles King. Mr. C. S. Gibson. and Mr. John Edwards, Jun. .After the performance of the marriage ceremony the wedding party, preced 'd by liic bridal pair In an open carriage drawn by two !»e;iutlful vliite ponies, drove to Mount Pleasant, the residence of Mrs. E. Medwin, mother of the bride, nt which hospitable mansion the numerous guests parsed n most enjoyable time. In the afternoon the newly wedded couple set out on their honeymoon tour to Hobart, the bride's travelling costume being a coal aiul skirt of navy blue, t renm silk veil, and white hat,trimmed with ribbon and chiffon.The presents Oh this occasion wore unusually numerous, and naturally created much Interest:—Brido to bridegroom, gold links; bridegroom to bride, gold muff-chaln and locket; bridegroom to bridesmaids. gold brooches with names engraved; bride's mother, house linen, silver sugar scuttle, silver salts, silver pickle jar, and dessert plates; Miss May Medwin. sliver fish carvers in case; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Medwin. silver butter dish; Mr. and Mra. Hoys, silver Jam dishes nnd pair of vases; Misses Boys, salad bowl; Mrs. and Miss Bridlcy, pair sauce jugs and tea cosy; Mr. nnd Mrs. Wehrs. silver jam dish and music stand; Mr. and Mrs. Clark, vase? mul photo, frames; Mra, G. W. Thompson iMIIdura). silver dessert forks; Mrs. Stuehbery, pair silver serviette rings with name* engraved: Miss King, lady’s companion; Mrs. Eyhur. china teapot and jug; Mrs. House, silver biscuit barrel; Mr. nnd Miss House, silver pickle jar and fork; Mr. Moore (Launceston), lady's companion; Mis. and Mrs. E. Plummer. silver bread platter and fork; Miss Collins, Jelly glasses; Mr. and Mrs. M. Brehcney, two pairs vases; Mr. W. B. Collins, vases; Mrs. F. Medwin. salad bowl and ruby salts: !r.and Mra. Allan Jackson, afternoon teaspoons In cr.se: Miss Plummer (Devon-portl. ruby glass water Jug; Mr. and Mrs. Borradnle. afternoon tea-spoons in case; Mist; M. Byrne, sugar basin nnd jug: Miss Leggett, photo, frames; Mr. B. Boys, vases; Mr. Albert Boys, water jug; Mr. Alf. Boys, water Jug; Mr. C. S. Gibson, silver brooch: Mr. end Mrs. Thomas, carriage' rug; Mr. nnd Mrs. T. Medwin. cheese dish anil pair vases:Messrs. G. Netlletoi: and J. Vpnghnn (Melbourne), afternoun tca-snoons in rase: Mr. Thomas (Launceston). comb (silver-back); Mrs. G. Blizzard, rakc-stanri nnd candlestick; Anglican congregation of South road, presented by Airs. Penty, silver serviette ring.
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Launceston Examiner
Launceston, Tasmania, AU
Thu, Jan 19, 1899
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