Marriages (November 7)

Marriages

Bainbridge Republican, January 4, 1873

 

In Bennettsville, on the 1st, inst. by Rev. J.S. Pettengill, Mr. Adelbert Winnie, and Francis Ophilia Sizter, both of Bennettsville [Chenango Co., NY]

 

Also by the same, at East Guilford, Jan. 2d, Mr. H.C. Bedford, of Masonville [Delaware Co., NY[, to Miss Mary Etta Fletcher, of East Guilford [Chenango Co., NY].

 

In Binghamton, in Christ's Church, on Thursday Evening, Dec. 26th, by Rev. Wm. A. Hitchcock, Mr. John R. VanWagenen, of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Clara Louisa Lester, of the former place.

 

In Greene, Dec. 22d, by Rev. J.H. Sage, Mr. Charles D. Gray, of Brisbin [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Annice R. Hallenbeck, of Greene [Chenango Co., NY]

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Miss Ethlyn Mary Giles, daughter of Mrs. George Hathaway, of Bainbridge, East Side [Chenango Co., NY], was married at the home of her mother at 8:30 last Saturday evening to Robert Garrison, Jr., son of Robert and Mabel Garrison, of Sherburne [Chenango Co. NY].  The ceremony was performed in the presence of about fifty relatives and friends by the Rev. Hall of Sidney Center.  The house was decorated with Christmas greens.  The newly wedded couple will reside at Sherburne, where Mr. Garrison is employed in the knitting mill.  [Bainbridge News and Republican, Dec. 26, 1935]

 

Wednesday night, Dec. 11, at 7 o'clock, occurred the marriage of Miss Cynthia Medbury, of Rockdale [Chenango Co., NY], to Dwight Schultes, also of Rockdale.  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Norman B. Graves, pastor of St. Paul's M.E. Church of Endicott.  The ring service was used.  They will make their home in Rockdale.  [Bainbridge News & Republican,  Dec. 19, 1935]

 

A very pretty wedding took place at the First Baptist Church, Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], Thursday evening, Jan. 2, at 7 o'clock, when Miss Alberta Jeanne Terry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie W. Terry, of Bainbridge, became the bride of Ardo Keith Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ardo S. Thomas, also of Bainbridge .  In the absence of the Rev. Norman Lawton, the Rev. James E. Wolfe performed the double ring service by candlelight.  Miss Helen Perry, organist, presented the following program:  "Berceuse, from Jocelyn," by Goddard:  "I Love You Truly," by Band; "Ah, Sweet Mystery of life," by Herbert; "Pierre A'Notre Dame," by Boelmann; and the traditional wedding marches.  Miss Betty Haase accompanied by Miss Perry sang, "At Dawning," by Nelle Richmond Ebehart, and "Always," by Irving Berlin.  The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white satin gown made with a bodice, long sleeves, full net skirt terminating in a long train.  Her finger-tip veil was held in place by a beaded tiara, and carried a bouquet of red roses and white pom-poms.  Miss Betty Baker, maid of honor, chose a taffy colored gown, with headdress and corsage of white carnations.  The bridesmaids were Miss Doris Michel and Miss Beatrice Aldrich.  Miss Michel wore a yellow gown with headdress and corsage of yellow carnations, while Miss Aldrich chose a green gown with headdress and corsage of yellow carnations.  The flower girl, Dawn Marie Meek, wore a yellow dress and carried a silver basket of white pom-poms.  Edwin L. Haynes acted as best man.   The ushers were Edwin Smith and Ward Bradish.  The bride's mother chose a black silk poplin dress trimmed with black sequins, black accessories, and a corsage of red roses and white pom-poms.  Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents.  Mrs. Baker Meek made and presented the bridal couple with a beautiful four tiered wedding cake.  The couple left for a short wedding trip to  New York....Mrs. Thomas is employed in the laboratory of the Casein.  Mr. Thomas, a veteran of World War II, serving in the European Theatre, is employed by the N.Y.S. Electric & Gas Corp. Plant, Bainbridge.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Jan. 9, 1947]