Winifred Gwendoline DAVIES [10478]

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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954) Fri 9 Apr 1926 Page 10 Woman's World
MISS GWEN DAVIES of the Children's Hospital staff, daughter of Mr and Mrs C. G. Davies, of the ???? Bank Horsham, whose engagement to Mr Samuel Parr Stewart, assistant sales manager of the British Imperial Oil Company, was recently announced.

The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954) Wed 10 Mar 1926 Page 11 THE NEWSBOY'S FRIEND
The engagement of Miss Gwen Davies. eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C. G. Davies. of E. S. and A. Bank, Horsham, and Mr Samuel Parr Stewart.- son of Mrs Stewart and the late Mr S. P. Stewart, of Elenara. Fitzroy street St. Kilda, formerly of Marlo. East Gippsland, has been announced. Miss Davies is attached to the nursing staff of the Children's Hospital here.

The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946) Sat 11 Dec 1926 Page 71 Family Notices
STEWART-DAVIES.
A very pretty evening wedding took place on Thursday, November 25, at St. John's Church, Toorak, between Gwen, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil G. Davies, Geelong (late of Horsham), and Samuel Parr, son of Mrs. Stewart, Elenara, St. Kilda, and the late Mr. S. P. Stewart.

The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. Law, the bride being given away by her father. The church was beautifully decorated in pink and white. The brides frock of white georgette was embroidered with pearls and silver, and the long tulle bridal veil, which was caught at one side with orange blossom and a tiny piece of white heather, sent out to Australia by her sister, Miss Morva Davies also formed the train. She earned a sheaf of pink and white lilies and roses. The bridesmaids were Miss Ruth Barnett (Sydney) and Miss Wendy Love, whose frocks were of pale apricot georgette, with godete of gold lace. They carried posies of pink carnations and delphiniums. The little flowergirl, May Dent, wore a white and silver frock, and carried a basket of rose petals. The best man was Mr. Malcolm Hay, the groomsman, Mr. Harry Barnett (Sydney), and the ushers, Messrs. Don Bennett (Horsham) and Ron McDonald. A reception was held afterwards at fi Darling street by the bride's parents. Mrs. Davies wore a gown of deep plum-coloured georgette; and a becoming black hat, with ostrich feathers, and carried a posy of pansies. The bridegroom's mother (Mrs. Stewart) wore a beige georgette frock, and a hat to match, and carried a bouquet of red carnations.

Winifred married Samuel Parr STEWART [10287] [MRIN: 3403], son of Samuel Parr STEWART [10476] and Lucy HOWLETT [10477], in 1926 in , Victoria, Australia.⁸¹¹⁹ (Samuel Parr STEWART [10287] was born Sep Q 1890 in Depwade, Norfolk, England ^{8121,8122,8123,8124,8125} and died on 2 Sep 1976 in Beaumaris, Vic, Australia ^8121,8126.)