| Name |
Joyce Mote |
| Born |
27 Sep 1916 |
Young, NSW, Australia  [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Newspaper |
27 Apr 1939 |
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser, Grenfell, NSW, Australia |
WEDDING.
MITCHELL/ WATT
A wedding of great interest to country people, both here and at Corowa and Albury took place in the Greenethorpe Methodist Church on Saturday, April 8 when Daphne, eld est daughter of Mr and Mrs T. A. Watt of 'Glenview' Greenethorpe was married to Mr Harold Mitchell, the youngest son of Mr and Mrs T. P. Mitchell of 'Hugleside' Balldale.
The bride is particularly well known, being a member of the Southwell family whose centenary celebrations were held at Canberra recently.
Great bowls of dahlias, and Easter daisies, and a most unusual festoon of marigolds made one of the most beautiful displays of flowers ever seen in the church.
Preceded by her small cousin, Sylvia Watt, who wore a dainty frock of pale green chiffon flounced with pink and carrying a gold basket of pink gladioli Miss Watt entered the church on the arm of her father.
The bride made a beautiful picture as she walked down the aisle. Her train gown was of white angel skin lace over satin, and she carried a bouquet of white gladioli and tuberoses while her long cut tulle veil was held in place by a cluster of gardenias.
Misses Sadie and Hilda Watt and Miss Rhosa Southwell, sisters and cousin of the bride respectively, were her maids of honour and they wore perfectly cut gowns of a delightful shade of salmon pink. The circular swing skirts were flounced with match ing lace as also were the bodices and short, slightly puffed sleeves. They carried shower bouquets of talisman roses and their tulle head dresses were held in place by a top knot of roses to mjatch their bouquets.
The gentlemen attendants to the groom were Mr. Victor Wilson (best man); and Messrs. Jim Brissenden and Nevin Watt (groomsmen.
The ushers were Mr. Rex Smith, Mr Hugh McColl and Mr Viv Morgan.
Mr. Ron Diprose drove the bridal car.
Just before the bride entered the church Miss Joyce Mote sang 'When Song is Sweet' and in the course of the service the choir rendered 'O Perfect Love.' Miss Esmide Smith sang 'All Joy Be Thine' during the signing of the register.
After the ceremony the 150 guests were received at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall by Mrs Allan Watt and Mrs T. F Mitchell. The former wore a navy frock with insertions of gold, navy accessories and a posy of autumn tinted roses Mrs Mitchell chose an ensemble of black, relieved with floral trimmings and a posy of pink and cream, roses.
The breakfast, which was catered for by the Ladies' Church Aid was beautifully served and during a most enjoyable repast the following toasts were honoured:
The King, proposed by (Rev. Fleming; The Bride and Groom also by Mr. Fleming and this was respond ed to by the groom in a most capable manner; The Bridesmaids, proposed by Mr Harold Mitchell and responded to by Mr. Victor Wilson; Parents of the Bride, by Mr J. R. Dawe and res ponded to by Mr T. A. Watt; Parents of the Groom by Mr A. C. Southwell (Balldale) and responded to by Mr Chapman (a son in law) .
A vote of thanks to the chairman was proposed by Mr Stocks, of New castle.
The toasts were interspersed with items. They comprised a recitation by Miss J. Adams; songs by Miss Bryer and Mr. S. Starr; and a quartette by Mr and Mrs F. Gray and Mr and Mrs A. I'Anson
Mrs. Mitchell's travelling frock was of a delightful shade of teal blue with which she wore grape wine accessories. The shoulder line was squared and the bodice to which was pinned a single rose and had sunray pleating radiating from the waistline.
Aflter many expressions of good wishes, Mr and Mrs Mitchell left by car for their honeymoon which is to be spent motoring.
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| Name |
Joyce MacLean |
| Died |
08 Jun 1948 |
Wynola, near Forbes, NSW, Australia [2] |
| Buried |
09 Jun 1948 |
Methodist Cemetery, Yass, NSW, Australia [2] |
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The headstone (on the left) for Joyce Maclean, n |
| Person ID |
I24 |
Mote/McInnes |
| Last Modified |
21 Oct 2014 |
| Father |
Albert Thomas Mote, b. 04 Feb 1888, Yass Hotel, Yass, NSW, Australia , d. 30 Oct 1960, Goulburn Base Hospital, Goulburn, NSW, Australia (Age 72 years) |
| Mother |
Mabel Beryl Wales, b. 22 Aug 1893, Young, NSW, Australia , d. 10 Aug 1954, Yass, NSW, Australia (Age 60 years) |
| Married |
15 Sep 1915 |
Methodist Church, Young, NSW, Australia |
| Newspaper |
17 Sep 1915 |
The Chronicle, Young, NSW, Australia |
WEDDING OF ALBERT THOMAS MOTE
AND
MABEL BERYL WALES
WEDNESDAY FIFTEENTH SEPTEMBER NINETEEN FIFTEEN
The Methodist Church was nicely decorated by friends for the marriage on Wednesday of Mr Albert Thomas Mote, of Yass, and Miss Mabel Beryl Wales, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Wales of Young.
The Rev. William Weston performed the ceremony in the presence of a fairly large assemblage. As the bride entered the Church the Choir sang "The Voice That Breathed O'er Eden" and as the couple left as man and wife the Wedding March was played.
The brides dress was a brocaded crepe de Chine with over dress of ninon, trimmed with shadow lace and pearls. She also wore the customary wreath and veil and a gold wristlet watch, the gift of the bridegroom, and carried a bouquet of white carnations and sweet peas. The bride's gift to the bridegroom was a shaving outfit. The bridesmaids were Miss Alice Mote and Miss Hilda Wales. They each wore a white chiffon dress, the former's being over a shell pink slip, and a gold bangle each, the gifts of the bridegroom. The bouquets, also gifts from the bridegroom, were of pink carnations and sweet peas. Mr Walter Mote was the best man and Mr Frank Delaney groomsman.
The wedding breakfast was partaken at Mrs Fred Fisher's, where the Rev. Mr Weston presided and the usual toasts were honored. Mr and Mrs Mote left by the evening train for Sydney, where the honeymoon is being spent. Their future home will be at Yass. The bride traveled in a dress of saxe blue crepe de chine relieved with shadow lace, and a hat to match.
The wedding presents were numerous and costly.
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| Newspaper |
17 Sep 1915 |
The Young Witness, Young, NSW, Australia [3] |
WEDDING.
MOTE-WALES.
A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon last, the contracting parties being Mr. Albert Thomas Mote, of Yass, and Miss Mabel Beryl Wales, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Wales, of Marengo Street, Young, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. W. Weston. The bride, was prettily dressed in brocaded crepe-de-chine, with an overdress of ninon, trimmed with shadow lace and pearls, with customary wreath and veil, and also carried a bouquet of white sweet peas, carnations and asparagus fern, gift of bridegroom, entered the church on the arm of her father, who subsequently gave her away. She was attended by Miss Alice Mote (sister of the bridegroom) who was attired in a white crepe de chine dress over a shell pink slip; and Miss Hilda Wales (sister of the bride) who was dressed in a white crepe de chine. Both bridesmaids carried bouquets of pink sweet peas, carnations and asparagus fern (gifts of bride- groom). Mr. Walter Mote (brother of bridegroom) acted as best man, and Mr. Delaney (brother-in-law of bride- groom) was groomsman. The bride- groom's gift to the bride was a gold wristlet watch, and to the bridesmaids, a gold bangle to each. The bride's gift to the bridegroom was a silver shaving outfit. After the ceremony the wedding party adjourned to Mrs. Fisher's refreshment rooms, where the wedding breakfast was served. The Rev. Mr. Weston occupied the chair and the usual toasts were honored. The happy couple left by the 7.20 train for Sydney where the honeymoon will be spent. The bride's travelling dress was a saxe blue crepe de chine, relieved with shadow lace, hat to match. The future home of the young couple will be at Yass. The presents were numerous and costly.
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| Family ID |
F2 |
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