In recording a case of unusually mature marriage, the Stratford Post says: “They were not a young couple in any sense of the word who were married at the Registrar's office this morning, as their combined ages reached 134 years. It was the third venture in the matrimonial world of the bridegroom, who had seen 74 summers, and the second occasion on which the bride (60) had .faced the hymeneal altar,”
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Southland Times, Issue 17972, 13 March 1917, Page 4
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71Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Southland Times, Issue 17972, 13 March 1917, Page 4
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