Friday January 5,1906 Duncan--Jory. The marriage of Mr L.S.DUNCAN, 5th son of Mrs DUNCAN, senr., of Natimuk, with Miss M.E. JORY,second daughter of Mrs R. JORY, of Natimuk, took place in the local Methodist Church on Wednesday, 27th December, the Rev. T.J. PAYNE officiating. The bride who was given away by her elder brother, Mr. W. JORY ,wore a dress of cream voile, silk bodice with transparent yoke of yak lace trimmed with pleated chiffon, skirt trimmed with silk, yak insertion and orange blossom. She also wore a bridal veil and wreath of orange blossom. Miss Lilian DUNCAN, first bridesmaid, was tastefully attired in cream voile skirt and silk blouse, trimmed with chiffon and ribbon. Miss Ethel MEMBERY was dressed in cream delaine, trimmed with lace and ribbon. Both bridesmaids carried baskets of flowers. The bridegroom was supported by Mr Jas. CRANAGE. After the ceremony, the happy couple left the church amid showers of rice, and were driven to the residence of the brides mother, where a number of guests sat down to the wedding breakfast, and a happy time was spent, the usual toast being honored. Mr. Mrs DUNCAN left by the 3 O'clock train for Goroke, en route to Edenhope. The bride's travelling dress was of blue silk crepoline, with hat to match. The presents were numerous, and costly, including a handsome clock to the bride from the Methodist Church and a piece of plate from the Sunday school, the bridegroom being presented with a teasel by the Edenhope Presbyterian Church choir, and a silver fruit stand by the Edenhope Brass Band. GO TO WEST WIMMERA MAIL WEB SITE www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/goroke/index.html Daryl Crabtree Gladstone C.Qld Australia

----- Original Message ----- From: "Daryl Crabtree" <crabtree@tpgi.com.au> Subject: [AUS-VIC-NorWest] WEST WIMMERA MAIL > Friday January 5,1906 > Duncan--Jory. > The marriage of Mr L.S.DUNCAN, 5th son of Mrs DUNCAN, senr., of Natimuk, The bridegroom was supported by Mr Jas. > CRANAGE. This would be James Banks CRANAGE who was married to Lillian Pearl NEWTON. The Cranage's lived in Wawunna Road Horsham next door to my in-laws Fred & Hilda Harris. Cheers, Carolyn Harris - nee Johnson (Victorian in exile) PO Box 4157, Myaree Business Centre, Myaree 6960, Western Australia Tall_Trees@Bigpond.com Tall Trees Family History http://www.users.bigpond.com/Tall_Trees/ Perth Dead Person's Society http://www.perthdps.com/research/har02.html (Please note that large attachments (over 500kb) will automatically be deleted) ============================================================== All family trees produce some lemons, nuts and a few bad apples!