A quiet wedding took place Wednesday, June 10th at the residence of the bride's father at West Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], the contracting parties being Fred M. Ketchum of Coventry [Chenango Co., NY] and Miss Flossie A. Finch of West Bainbridge. The ceremony took place in a cozy nook in the parlor trimmed with evergreens, ferns and daisies, Rev. H.T. Hill officiating. Only a few of the immediate relatives of the bride and groom were present. After the ceremony and congratulations a sumptuous feast was served. The bride was the recipient of many valuable presents. The happy couple left on the 3:18 p.m. train for Niagara Falls and other points. After returning they will make their home in Coventry. Mr. and Mrs. Ketchum have a large circle of friends who extend congratulations and best wishes. [Bainbridge Republican, June 11, 1908]
A very pretty double wedding took place at the home of Mrs. Emily F. Ramsdell, Masonville [Delaware Co. NY], May 30th, 1908, when her son, Louis Ramsdell, and Miss Jennie Cornell of Masonville and daughter, Miss Nellie Ramsdell, and Mr. Artemus Fish of New York city were united in marriage by Rev. W.H. Horton of Masonville at high noon. The couples entered the parlor at the strains of the wedding march. The marriage was performed by a ring service. After congratulations all sat down to a well spread table. Their many friends extend congratulaitons an dall wish them a long life and a happy one. [Bainbridge Republican, June 11, 1908]
On Wednesday, June 10, at the home of the Bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Parker, occurred the marriage of their daughter, Bessie Louise, to Jesse Thomas Burgess of Brisben. Promptly at twelve o'clock the bride and groom entered the parlor to the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Ruth Parker, sister of the bride, where they were made one by the Rev. Samuel Warender, pastor of the Congregational church. The bride is a popular young lady both in society and in the work of the church, where she will be greatly missed. The groom is a promising young man of Brisben and both have a host of friends who wish them much of all the good things of this world. The bride was beautifully dressed in white lawn while the groom was dressed in blue. After partaking of a sumptuous wedding feast the young couple left for a short wedding trip. They will m make their future home in Brisben [Chenango Co. NY]. [Bainbridge Republican, June 18, 1908]
A very pretty wedding took place Wednesday, June 24, at noon, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Bennett in Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], the contracting parties being Mr. Fred Montgomery and Miss Nina Bennett. Miss Lena Bennett acted as bridesmaid and Mr. John Ireland was best man. The ceremony as performed by Rev. H.T. Hill. The house was beautifully trimmed with roses, ferns and evergreens. The young couple stood under an arch of evergreens from which was suspended a horse-shoe of roses while the minister pronounced them husband and wife. After the ceremony and congratulations refreshments were served. there were about thirty of the relatives and friends of the bride and groom present. The bride received many useful and valuable presents. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery will spend a few days visiting friends in Harpursville, Norwich and other places. Their many friends extend hearty congratulations and best wishes. [Bainbridge Republican, June 25, 1908]
The marriage of Miss Charlotte David, daughter of Attorney and Mrs. Charles David to Rev. A.H. Grant, pastor of the Episcopal church of Fulton, occurred Thursday morning, June 18. The bride was gowned in messaline satin cut princess style and trimmed with embroidery and rose point lace. She was attended by Miss Lucy Hanson of Kentucky, as maid of honor while Dr. Gladman acted as best man. The church was decorated with palms and ferns and the aisle along which the couple passed to the altar was made to represent a path through a field of rye. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.A. Hubbard of Brooklyn. A reception was tendered the couple at the bride's home immediately after the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Grant left on a short wedding trip--Fulton Exchange. [Bainbridge Republican, June 25, 1908]
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