— So great wa6 the uproar in the. crowded church at the marriage, at Braintrce, of a widow of 76 to a widower of 77 that tJio vicar was compelled to stop the service and appeal for order. Tho bride, who for 18 years has been an inmate of tho worlchouse, drove to tho ohurch in a decorated motor car, and was given away by tho workhouse master. The bridegroom was totally blind until a few weeks previously, when ho recovered the aight of one ef*
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16003, 20 February 1914, Page 7
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