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At Oakland Sanctified Church no wedding rings are allowed to be
given during the ceremony; wedding watches take the place of the
rings.

Submitter comment: Leah says this is to prevent the competition of big diamonds
amongst the church members.

Where learned: DETROIT

Subject headings:

CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Church
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage
BELIEF -- Measure of time
BELIEF -- Measure of quality Monetary systemMoneyWealth

Date learned: 00001980S

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