Francis Patrick Roberts,

Name
Francis Patrick /Roberts/
Given names
Francis Patrick
Surname
Roberts
MarriageBertha Aileen ArcherView this family
20 December 1915
Note: ROBERTS - ARCHER.

ROBERTS - ARCHER.

A quiet, but rather pretty, wedding was celebrated in the R.C. Church, Gulgong, on Monday, 20th December, by Rev. Father O'Donnell, the contracting parties being Bertha Aileen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Archer, of Kanimbla, Ulan, and Francis Patrick, youngest son of Mrs. S. Roberts, Moolarben. The bride was attired in white merv silk, with silk trimming. She wore the orthodox wreath and veil, and carried a shower bouquet of hydrangea and maidenhair fern with white streamers. Misses Eva and Edythe Archer were bridesmaids. The former (chief maid) was attired in white de soie, wore a blue hat, and carried a bouquet of blue and white sweet peas and maidenhair ferns, with blue streamers. The latter wore a pretty dress of white embroidered muslin and guipure, with heliotrope ribbon, and carried a bouquet of fuschia and maidenhair fern. Mr. C. G. Archer, brother of the bride, filled the role of best man. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a handsome brooch set with green stones; to the bridesmaids a gold brooch, and to the best man a fountain pen. The bride's gift to the bridegroom was a ring. After the ceremony the bridal party journeyed to the residence of the bride's parents, where cake and wine were partaken of. Appended is a list of presents: Mother of bride, silver-mounted oak butter dish, china teapot, and hot water kettle; father of bride - cheque and silver cruet; mother of bridegroom - half dozen china cups and saucers; Mr. Herbert Archer - cheque; Mr. Charles Archer - gold bangle; Miss Eva Archer - silver-mounted ruby glass salt cellar; Miss Edythe Archer - silver-mounted oak sugar basin and cake stand; Mr. and Mrs. G. Roberts, china teapot; Mr. and Mrs. J. Roberts, pair vases; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Roberts - tinted glass cake dish and fruit stand; Mr. Stan Roberts - china fruit dish; Miss May and Masters A. and A. Roberts - silver-mounted salt cellars; Mr. Charles Roberts - water jug and tumblers; Mr. and Mrs. S. Swords - pair silver photo frames; Mr. and Mrs. G. Maberley - half-dozen plates; Mr. and Mrs. W. Roberts - salad bowl; Mr. George Malone - cheque; Masters F. and C. Archer - glass sugar basin; Masters H. and R. Archer - half dozen bread and butter plates; Master Lionel Archer - egg cups; Mrs. Cook - silver-mounted honey jar; Miss C. Robinson - silver-mounted sauce bottle in stand; Mr. and Mrs. T. Haynes - sugar basin; Mr. H. Gossage - water jug and glasses; Miss A. A. Loughrey - pair salad bowls; Mr. R. Loughrey - tinted glass flower vase; Mr. De Groen - oak butter knife.

Family with Bertha Aileen Archer
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Marriage Marriage20 December 1915St John The Baptist Catholic Church Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage

ROBERTS - ARCHER.

A quiet, but rather pretty, wedding was celebrated in the R.C. Church, Gulgong, on Monday, 20th December, by Rev. Father O'Donnell, the contracting parties being Bertha Aileen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Archer, of Kanimbla, Ulan, and Francis Patrick, youngest son of Mrs. S. Roberts, Moolarben. The bride was attired in white merv silk, with silk trimming. She wore the orthodox wreath and veil, and carried a shower bouquet of hydrangea and maidenhair fern with white streamers. Misses Eva and Edythe Archer were bridesmaids. The former (chief maid) was attired in white de soie, wore a blue hat, and carried a bouquet of blue and white sweet peas and maidenhair ferns, with blue streamers. The latter wore a pretty dress of white embroidered muslin and guipure, with heliotrope ribbon, and carried a bouquet of fuschia and maidenhair fern. Mr. C. G. Archer, brother of the bride, filled the role of best man. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a handsome brooch set with green stones; to the bridesmaids a gold brooch, and to the best man a fountain pen. The bride's gift to the bridegroom was a ring. After the ceremony the bridal party journeyed to the residence of the bride's parents, where cake and wine were partaken of. Appended is a list of presents: Mother of bride, silver-mounted oak butter dish, china teapot, and hot water kettle; father of bride - cheque and silver cruet; mother of bridegroom - half dozen china cups and saucers; Mr. Herbert Archer - cheque; Mr. Charles Archer - gold bangle; Miss Eva Archer - silver-mounted ruby glass salt cellar; Miss Edythe Archer - silver-mounted oak sugar basin and cake stand; Mr. and Mrs. G. Roberts, china teapot; Mr. and Mrs. J. Roberts, pair vases; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Roberts - tinted glass cake dish and fruit stand; Mr. Stan Roberts - china fruit dish; Miss May and Masters A. and A. Roberts - silver-mounted salt cellars; Mr. Charles Roberts - water jug and tumblers; Mr. and Mrs. S. Swords - pair silver photo frames; Mr. and Mrs. G. Maberley - half-dozen plates; Mr. and Mrs. W. Roberts - salad bowl; Mr. George Malone - cheque; Masters F. and C. Archer - glass sugar basin; Masters H. and R. Archer - half dozen bread and butter plates; Master Lionel Archer - egg cups; Mrs. Cook - silver-mounted honey jar; Miss C. Robinson - silver-mounted sauce bottle in stand; Mr. and Mrs. T. Haynes - sugar basin; Mr. H. Gossage - water jug and glasses; Miss A. A. Loughrey - pair salad bowls; Mr. R. Loughrey - tinted glass flower vase; Mr. De Groen - oak butter knife.