Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-14

Juctinn. In summer, AFFORD opportunities
Of acquaintance. The seaside or inland
resort, too. /. a fruitfcld for maternal
matchmaking
Two mothers who have taken their first
communion in company. often a lifelong
tie with Frenchwomen. will arrange to
spend tho summer HOLIDAYS hv tho sea-
side in order that their sons and da ugh
tors may be thrown together And when
they return home the usual printed notice
will he sent out on both sides: Monsieur
and Madame A. havc the honor to in
form Monsieur and Madame B. Of the
botrnthal Of their daughter Berthe with
Monsieur Marcel c.. and so on.
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The word "courtshir has no enuiva-
lent in the French tongue because the
tbinp jtsolf docs NOT cyist Stolon toto
o-totos oyer furtivo kisses NAV Of
course no INDUCED in but only under n
modified chaperonaro the half-shut eyes
Of n,ronts or ruardione
NJ vourp French lady would ho nor
mitted for instance IA undertake n
cycIing oxpoditton with hor future bus
band. still less could she take train
with him for tho purpos Of visiting re-
laiions in I'll" country. wer" til" journey
a. nan an honr d1ratlon only. Love
making p"s'ns win IN" honeymoon
For centuries, ak" in the hnmhlest
as Wei as IN" hlgh"st ranks matrimonlal
settlements nav" kept famllN possessions
together III franco-and onrichNd Vi!laH"
notaries!
No sooner was s"rfdom abolished than
III" peasants followed bourgeois examples,
/ lowering tholr daught"rs ana securing
the interest Of their sons by law In
provincial archeVoF exist many Of these
| documents, IN" rustic brides portion con-
sistinC of furniture clothes, money and
] "A
IN" aroh'"Nes or the Auh" contain the
Imnrrag" CONTRACT ot n Skllled DAY lab"rnr
ana n WIDOW who's" property WAS douhle
| that OF ms own. me d""d secured MIN
joint endowment and ownership
! 'hurch c"r"monials are eNpensl'" ar
! lars IN France, weddings, llA" funerals
/ toing charged for according to style.
/ Th"s" Of TN" first ana second class en-
title Nh" procession to enter by the front
! door or cathedral or church. 10 more oi
loss music Of tn" f'll orchestra and N
| carpets laid down from porch 10 altar
| Wedding parties in the third division GO
| in by u side entrance. and without music
! or carpet traverse tho aisle, inc chirge'
even So diminished being considerable.
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