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MARRIAGE CUSTOM
AFTER A YOUNG COUPLE RETURNS HOME FROM THEIR HONEYMOON, THE PEOPLE
WOULD ALWAYS HAVE A "BANJO". THAT MEANS THEY WAIT UNTIL THEY ARE
SETTLED IN BED AND THEN EVERYONE MEETS AT THEIR HOUSE AND BLOWS
HORNS AND YELLS UNTIL THE BRIDE AND GROOM COME OUT AND INVITE
EVERYONE IN.
Submitter comment: ITEM WAS LEARNED IN NOVA SCOTIA ALTHOUGH COLLECTED IN DETROIT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; BOTSFORD GRADE SCHOOL ; CLARENCEVILLE DISTRICT
James Callow Keyword(s): CHARIVARI ; SHIVAREE
Date learned: 11-00-1982
A CUSTOM THAT RESEMBLES CHARIVERI IN GERMANY IS CALLED
"PELTER ABEND" OR NOISE NIGHT. AFTER THE WEDDING
CEREMONY THE FRIENDS OF THE NEWLYWEDS COME OVER TO
THEIR HOUSE AND MAKE NOISE ALL EVENING.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): SHIVAREE CHIVAREE
| Subject headings: | Favorites CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage F545.1341 |
Date learned: 10-15-1967
CHARIVARI IS SUPPOSED TO BE A MOCK CELEBRATION TO A
NEWLYWED COUPLE. ANY NOISE AT ALL WILL SUFFICE
FROM CLAPPING TO BEATING ON POTS AND PANS. THE
ORIGIN IS NOT KNOWN.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): SHIVAREE CHIVAREE
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage F545.1341 |
Date learned: 11-28-1967
CHIVARIE IS A CUSTOM WHEREUPON WHEN TWO PERSONS GET
MARRIED, THE GROOM WILL GO OUT TO THEIR PORCH AND
THROW PENNIES FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN TO
PICK UP.
Submitter comment: SHE COULD NOT RECALL WHERE SHE HAD HEARD THIS ONE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): SHIVAREE CHIVAREE
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage F545.1341 |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
BELLING
IT IS A CUSTOM IN PLYMOUTH, INDIANA TO INTRUDE ON A
NEWLYWED COUPLE AND MAKE THEM TREAT YOU TO AN ICE
CREAM AT SCHLOSSER'S PARLOR. YOU BRING ALL YOUR
FRIENDS WITH YOU AND (ILLEGIBLE WORD) QUITE LOUDLY
WITH WHISTLES AND HORNS UNTIL THEY LET YOU IN.
Submitter comment:
MY GRANDFATHER THOUGHT THIS WAS ONE OF THE MOST
ENJOYABLE THINGS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; INDIANA ; PLYMOUTH
Keyword(s): SHIVAREE CHIVAREE
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage F545.1341 |
Date learned: 10-10-1971
CHARIVARI
IN UPPER MICHIGAN IT WAS CUSTOMARY FOR BOYS UNDER
SIXTEEN TO FOLLOW A WEDDING PARTY HOME AND THERE
MAKE NOISE WITH THEIR VOICES, BELLS OR IRON
BANDS. THE BOYS CONTINUED THEIR NOISEMAKING
TIL THEY WERE PAID BY THE NEWLYWEDS.
Submitter comment:
THIS CUSTOM WAS LIKEWISE CUSTOMARY IN INDIANA.
GROWN MEN, HOWEVER, WERE THE NOISEMAKERS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; INDIANA ; UPPER MICHIGAN
Keyword(s): SHIVAREE CHIVAREE
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage F545.1341 |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
DENNIS' GRANDFATHER TOLD THIS TO HIM WHEN HE WAS A SMALL BOY:
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED PEOPLE STOOD OUTSIDE YOUR HOUSE AND
BANGED PANS AND MADE NOISE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
James Callow Keyword(s): CHARIVARI SHIVAREE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Serenade Charivari CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage |
Date learned: 06-27-1973