BRIDE WAITS AN HOUR IN CHURCH.
CLOCK THAT FAILED. A bride, Miss Appleton, of lekenham, Middlesex, walked shyly into lekenliam Parish Church at 8.30 a. m. The guests were there. The bridesmaids were there. The clergyman was there. . But the bridegroom was not there. For more than an hour bride, bridesmaids, clergyman and guests waited anxiously. HE OVERSLEPT. Then at 9.40 a.m. a taxicab dashed up to the church with the missing groom, Police Constable Hayden, of Greenford. He explained that he_ had carefully set' an alarm-clock the previous night, but it had failed to go off and he had overslept. He ivas awakened by the taxidriver calling for him." The ceremony took place and the bride left the . church nearly two hours after she r had entered it.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12431, 25 August 1933, Page 2
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