Orson C. Mills, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], and Harriett Chappell, of Oneonta [Otsego Co., NY], were married Oct. 19, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Palmer in East Aurora. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Nelson Kenyon. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Palmer. After a wedding trip to Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Syracuse, they have returned to their home in Bainbridge. [MHD notation: 1949]
On Saturday, Aug. 29, Miss Louise Petley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Henry Petley, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], and Carl Hovey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Hovey, also of this village, were united in marriage at 10 o'clock in the local Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul Hulslander presiding at the double ring ceremony. A program of wedding music was presented in the beautiful setting of the church which was decorated with baskets of gladioli and tapers in candelabra. The music was furnished by Mrs. Albert Wilcox, organist, and Miss Georgiana Hovey, sister of the bridegroom. Miss Hovey sang "Oh Promise Me" and "I Love You Truly." Warren Meter rendered a baritone solo, "Because" and Mrs. Paul Hulslander and Miss Emily Nichols played a violin duet "At Dawning." The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was attired in a white chiffon gown and lace with matching lace mitts, and her headdress was of white net. She carried a bouquet of white gladioli and pink rosebuds. Her only jewelry was a string of pearls, gift of the bridegroom. The couple was attended by Mrs. Raymond Garrison, sister of the bride, and Glenn Herrick. The matron of honor wore yellow organdy with matching headdress and carried a bouquet of yellow gladioli. She wore a gold chain and locket, gift of the bride. Mrs. Petley, mother of the bride wore a black and white print dress with black hat and Mrs. Hovey was dressed in flowered chiffon with white accessories. Ushers, all of whom were presented with war stamps, were Newton Hovey, brother of the groom, the Rev. Wilfred Lyon, of Hartwick; and Robert Latimer, of Afton. Immediately after the ceremony, a reception was held in the church parlors. After a brief wedding trip, the couple are at home to their friends on Searles Hill [Bainbridge, Chenango Co., NY]. Mrs. Hovey is a graduate of Bainbridge Central High School and of Delhi State Home Economics School and taught school in rural districts for three years. Mr. Hovey is a graduate of the local high school and also attended Cornell Agricultural School....[MHD notation: 1942]
In honor of the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Petley, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Garrison held open house for friends and relatives at 65 W. Main street, Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], on Tuesday, Dec. 30, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mrs. Petley, the former Isabelle Ireland, has been a teacher in schools of this vicinity for 25 years. She taught for six years in the local high school. In the holiday vacation she and Mr. Petley were married Dec. 30, 1902. In early manhood Mr. Petley was a creamery worker, later took up farming. In 1914-15 he was traveling agent over New York State for George A. Thompson Co. Lightning Rods. Mr. Petley erected rods on many buildings, especially through Sullivan county, among the large summer boarding houses, and is still in the business. Four children and 10 grandchildren are in the family--Leslie, of Elkhart, Ind., Mrs. Carl Hovey, Mrs. R.E. Garrison and Mrs. Arlie Crawford, all of Bainbridge. In 1943, Mr. Petley sold his farm and bought a home at 12 Johnson street, where they make their home. [MHD notation: 1947]
Miss Ruth Andrews, daughter of George Andrews, was united in marriage to Maurice Pforter, of Lincklean [Chenango Co., NY], on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Baptist parsonage. [MHD notation: 1949]
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