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The Western Chronicle Yeovil Friday 02 Sep 1910
Page 6 Column 5
LANGPORT.
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WEDDING OF MR W. C. STACEY AND MISS E. HANSFORD. - On Tuesday the wedding was solemnised at the Congregational Church, Langport, of Mr William Charles STACEY, son of Mr T. STACEY, of Herds Hill Lodge, Langport, and Miss Elizabeth HANSFORD, the third daughter of the late Mr G. HANSFORD, of East Stour, Dorset. The bride, who was given away by Mr. F. LEE, a friend of the bride and bridgegroom, was attired in a white silk robe with satin brocaded net and wore a veil of orange blossoms. The bridesmaids were Miss Hilda HANSFORD, sister of the bride and Miss Rose STACEY, sister of the bridegroom, each wearing mauve paisley pattern voile dresses trimmed with white lace and white hats with mauve flowers, also gold brooches, gifts of the bridegroom. Mr. E. PARSONS, friend of the bridegroom carried out the duties of best man. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. S. JONES (pastor). Mrs J. T. KNIGHT kindly presided at the organ. The bride and bridegroom left by the 6.20 train for Weston-super-Mare, where the honeymoon is to be spent. The presents were as follow: Mrs T. STACEY, tea service, afternoon tea cloth; Mr. T. STACEY, eight day clock; Miss A. STACEY, trinket set; Miss R. STACEY, cream jug and sugar basin; Mr and Mrs. E. HANSFORD, dessert spoons and forks; Miss Elsie HANSFORD, tapestry tablecloth and duchesse toilet set; Miss Hilda HANSFORD, eider down quilt; Mrs Walter BAGEHOT, dessert service; Mr and Mrs Russell BARRINGTON, silver dinner cruet; Mr and Mrs Guy BARRINGTON, silver teapot; Mr and Mrs LEE, brass rail fender; Mr F. LEE, set of fire brasses; the Misses WULFT, travelling rug, hand painted picture and Russian knife; Mr F. MANT, silver photo frames and breakfast cruet; Mr and Mrs HAWTEN, fruit plates; Mrs. MOLLOY, half dozen tumblers, cake, d'oleys and cooking utensils; Miss MOYSE, toast dish, spirit lamp, and pin tray; Miss WHITE, night dress case; Mr and Mrs STONE, half dozen tumblers, half dozen eggspoons, and jam spoon; Mrs EVANS, vase; Miss EVANS, pin cushion; Mr SCROGGIE, pair of shoes; Mr and Mrs NICHOLLS, glass dish; Mr and Mrs P. W. WEBB, lamp; Mr and Mrs J. ADAMS, pair glass dishes; Mr BISSGROVE, alarm clock; Miss Margery and Mr E. PARSONS, two easy chairs; Mr and Mrs PARSONS, pair glass dishes; Mrs LUCAS, teapot; Miss E. PAULL, set of vases; Mr and Mrs E. JEANS, set of glass dishes; Mr T. S. PALMER, sofa; Mrs PALMER, sugar basin, jug, and sugar tongs; Miss Cissy PALMER, pair glass shoes; Master Willie PALMER, pair vases; Master Crissy PALMER, jug; Mr Levi GRIFFIN, silver jam dish; Mrs GILLET, pair fruit dishes; Mr and Mrs A. RUSSELL, table centre, butter dish; Mr F. COX, silver cake knife; Mr BURSTON, silver jam spoon and sugar sifter; Mrs M. PERRY, toast rack; Miss KNEE, cheese dish; Mr and Mrs George STACEY, set of jugs; Mr and Mrs and Miss WILLIAMS, silver jam dishes; Mr P. PALMER, set of jugs and fruit dish; Mr and Mrs A. EVANS, glass jug and half dozen tumblers; Miss N. BRAKE, glass preserve jar and spoon; Mr E. GILLET, breakfast cruet; Mr. VICKERY, pair vases; Mr STONE, one dozen teaspoons; Miss Mabel HODGES, fruit dish; Nurse LODGE, copper hot-water jug; Miss E. HILLARD, bedroom towels; Miss C. SYMTH, letter rack; Master Willie ROUTLEY, egg cups and pair salts.