MISTAKE AT ALTAR.
Near-Calamity When Twins Marry Twins. PARSON'S LUCKY PRECAUTION, j (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received 10.30 a.m.) <» LONDON", September 20. When twin brothers married twin sisters at Worthington the brides were dressed alike and carried identical bouquets. ■ The bridegrooms were dressed alike but wore different buttonholes. On entering the church the brides accidentally and unnoticed changed position and had the wrong bridegrooms. When the ceremony; was about -to start, scenting the possibility of an. error, the clergyman took the precaution of- asking the couples their names and the mistake was rectified.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 224, 21 September 1929, Page 9
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93MISTAKE AT ALTAR. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 224, 21 September 1929, Page 9
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