Walter George Lane
(-)
Jemima Elizabeth Harris
(-)
Gladys Lane
(1896-1972)

 

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Percy Gordon Stewart

Gladys Lane

  • Born: 10 Mar 1896, Hemmant, Queensland, Australia
  • Married: 17 Nov 1926, Methodist Church, Hemmant, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1
  • Died: 4 Mar 1972, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  Marriage Information:

Gladys married Percy Gordon Stewart, son of David John Stewart and Bertha Elizabeth Hedgelong, on 17 Nov 1926 in Methodist Church, Hemmant, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1. (Percy Gordon Stewart was born on 4 Mar 1889 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 and died on 28 Apr 1970 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

"STEWART—LANE.

On November 17, at.the Methodist Church, Hemmant, the marriage took place of Mr. Percy G. Stewart (youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Stewart, Wooloowin) and Miss Gladys Lane (fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lane, Hemmant). Rev.T. R. Thurlow officiated. Mrs. Bennion presided at the organ, and during the signing of the register Mr. Bennion rendered a cornet solo.

The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a sleeveless gown of ivory Chenille georgette, and her court train of ivory satin was lined with shell pink, and finished with orange blossom and a silver horseshoe, Her silk tulle veil was worn with a cap of silver tricotine and orange blossom, and she carried a shower bouquet of lilies.

Misses Frances Salway and Joyce Bennion (nieces of the bride) attended as bridesmaids. Miss Salway's frock of ivory satin, finished with guipure lace, was worn with a silk crinoline hat, trimmed with flowers and powder blue ribbon. Her bouquet was of water lilies and agapanthus. Miss Bennion was frocked in ivory crepe de Chine, with guipure lace, and her white crinoline hat was trimmed with pink flowers and streamers. Her bouquet was of pink gerberas and carnations. The two train-bearers, Misses Ivy Annan and Maud Salway (nieces of the bride) were frocked alike in ivory crepe de Chine, and they wore silver tricotine caps. Mr. Alfred Lane (brother of the bride) acted as best man, and Master Rob Salway (nephew of the bride) as groomsman.

After the ceremony the breakfast was held at Riverview, the residence of the bride's parents. On leaving for the honeymoon, which was spent at the Tweed, Mrs. P. G. Stewart wore a frock of cinnamon brown mariette with hat to harmonise." 3

Sources


1 Queensland BDM, 1926/B41132.

2 Ibid, 1889/B43345.

3 Daily Standard (Brisbane), Friday 10 December 1926.


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