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- 1904 'BUTCHER?WIMBRIDGE
BUTCHER - WIMBRIDGE.
My Bunbury correspondent writes: St. Poul's Church, Bunbury, was on Tuesday of last week the scene of one of the most popular marriage ceremonies which has taken place in Bunbury for a long time past, the contracting parties being Miss Evelyn Mary Wimbridge, third daughter of the late Mr, W. T. Wimbridge. proprietor of tho Pioneer Carriage Works. Perth, and Mr, Alex. Cranston Butcher, son of Captain Butcher, late harbour master of Albany
The Bishop of Bunbury, assisted by the Rev, T, Secombe. rector of Bunbury, officiated. The bride, who was given away by her brother, Mr. Wm. Wimbridge. of Picton, looked charming in a Gown of white silk crepe de chine, over glace silk softly shirred and having accordéon pleats and ruches, alternating with rows of hansome silk medallions. From a transparent yoke of shirred chiffon fell a bertha of rich silk qluny lace, whilst a wide folded belt of glace silk was worn i also a pearl and star pendant, the gift of the bridgegrooui.
The first bridesmaid was Miss Wimbridge, sister of the bride. She was prettily attired in white Persian lawn, daintily trimmed with Valenciennes lace and insertion; and carried a beautiful shower bouquet, oomposed of yellow flowers. A very pretty hat of champagne silk, white chiffon, and black tips, with a dash of tangarine. was worn; also a bangle, the gift of tue bridegroom.
The bride was also attended by her two little nieces, the Misses Pearl Wimbridge and Muriel Stone, who looked very picturesque in white China silk accordeon pleated dresses, prettily inserted with Valenciennes lace and insertion, They also wore white Victoria bonnets tied with chiffon strings, and carried gola crooks, with two shades ot violets and ribbone to match. Gold neck chains, with photo charms, gifts of the bridegroom, were also worn,
The mother of the bride wore black silk voile over glace silk, with dainty ribbon ruchings. and smärt toque of sequin, trimmed with paradise osprey, and crush- ed tangarine roses. In the capacity Of best man. Mr. Barron, an old friend of the bridegroom, was in attendance. After the ceremony the party adjourned to the Wellington Hotel, where the wedding breakfast was partaken of and the usual toasts honoured. Mrs. Butcher's going away dress was cream serge. with smart coat fronts turned back from soft falling frills of laco, with cold and turquoise buttons; cream oriuolinè straw hat with slashed bow of "cocque de rouge," finished with ostrich plumes land gold stems, was also worn.
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- 1933 'Family Notices
BUTCHER.
On January 6, at Sydney, Evelyn, beloved wife of James Butcher, mother of
Cranston (Sydney),
Jack (Sydney),
loving sister of W. M. Wimbridge (Picton),
Mrs Stone (Bridgetown),
Mrs Lauder (England),
A. Winbridge (Perth), and late A M. Wimbridge.
BUTCHER.? On January 6, at Sydney, Evelyn, loving aunt of Pearl
May , (Mrs. Gibson),
Mabel,
Blanche,
Francis,
Aubrey and Fred Wimbridge, of Picton. [2]
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1877 - 1933 (56 years)
