In Washington, D.C. at 11 o'clock a.m. June 8th Miss Sarah Isabelle Bradley of Bethune, S.C., was married to Clinton Banner Fish Ensworth of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY]. The ceremony was performed by Rev Arthur Bryant a deaf Baptist clergyman, at the home of Miss Elizabeth Peet, one of the instructors in Gallandet College for the deaf where the bride has been a student. Among the guests present were Pres. and Mrs. Percival Hall and other members of the college faculty, the young lady classmates of the bride and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Eddington. Mr. Eddington and the groom had been chums in Gallandet in past years. After the marriage ceremony refreshments were served. The bride was dressed in a simple, but neat looking traveling suit with a lovely corsage bouquet of pink LaFrance roses. On that evening the bride and groom left Washington by boat from Norfolk and thence to the home of the bride in South Carolina, to return north by boat from Charleston, S.C., to New York city and will be at home to their friends after June 25th in Guilford. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ensworth are deaf. [Bainbridge Republican, June 23, 1921]
Afton [Chenango Co., NY] Sunday evening June 12, 1921 at 5 p.m. at the Presbyterian church, Carroll L. Vail of Afton lake and Miss Erma Hill the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.G. Hill of this place were married by their pastor Rev. Dr. J.J. Francis, Mrs. B. Keator sister of the bride, Miss Mildred E. Vail, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Francis the pastor's wife were the only attendants. The church was decorated with roses and many other beautiful flowers, left in place as the Children's Day service, and their fragrance and beauty made the scene of the pretty wedding complete. They are both residents of Afton which will be their future home, and the congratulations and best wishes of their many friends will be theirs. [Bainbridge Republican, June 30, 1921]
The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Bell, 17 Franklin street [Oneonta, Otsego Co., NY], was the scene of a very pretty June wedding when yesterday afternoon at three o'clock their daughter, Miss Bulah M. Bell, was united to Lester Marcus Cooper, only son of Mrs. Elizabeth E. Cooper, of Cortland. The Rev. Dr. Charles S. Pendleton of the Main Street Baptist church performed the ceremony in the presence of about 100 guests, the double ring ceremony being used. The house was beautifully decorated in pink and white roses and evergreens. To the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding march, played on the piano by Mrs. Kendall Dunn, accompanied on the violin by Miss Edith Eggleston, the wedding party entered the parlor through an aisle, made by the ribbon bearers, and arranged themselves before a beautiful arch of evergreens, and roses. The bride was given into marriage by her father. The bride's gown was of white brocade satin and she wore a veil caught with orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. Miss Ella Eggleston, maid of honor, wore a dress of orchid organdie with a hat to match, and she carried a bouquet of pink roses. John M. Bell, brother of the bride, was best man. The ribbon bearers were Margaret Pearce, Gladys Morgan, John Bookout and Douglas Bookout. Richard Bookout was ring bearer. After the ceremony a reception was tendered the newly married couple. Music was enjoyed and delightful refreshments were served by the caterer, Mrs. Lottie Casteline. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper left amid a shower of confetti for a wedding tour by auto through the Adirondacks. The bride is very popular in the city. She was graduated form the Oneonta High School with the class of 1915 and from the Normal school in 1917. For the past year she has been teaching in the River street school. Mr. Cooper is a graduate of Cortland Normal school and of Cornell university with the class of 1918. At present he is operating a large farm in Cortland. In testimony of the high regard in which the bride and groom are held they received an exceedingly fine lot of gifts consisting of a liberal sum of money, and a quantity of cut glass, silver, china and linen..Oneonta Star. [Bainbridge Republican, July 14, 1921]
The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Bell, 17 Franklin street [Oneonta, Otsego Co., NY], was the scene of a very pretty June wedding when yesterday afternoon at three o'clock their daughter, Miss Bulah M. Bell, was united to Lester Marcus Cooper, only son of Mrs. Elizabeth E. Cooper, of Cortland. The Rev. Dr. Charles S. Pendleton of the Main Street Baptist church performed the ceremony in the presence of about 100 guests, the double ring ceremony being used. The house was beautifully decorated in pink and white roses and evergreens. To the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding march, played on the piano by Mrs. Kendall Dunn, accompanied on the violin by Miss Edith Eggleston, the wedding party entered the parlor through an aisle, made by the ribbon bearers, and arranged themselves before a beautiful arch of evergreens, and roses. The bride was given into marriage by her father. The bride's gown was of white brocade satin and she wore a veil caught with orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. Miss Ella Eggleston, maid of honor, wore a dress of orchid organdie with a hat to match, and she carried a bouquet of pink roses. John M. Bell, brother of the bride, was best man. The ribbon bearers were Margaret Pearce, Gladys Morgan, John Bookout and Douglas Bookout. Richard Bookout was ring bearer. After the ceremony a reception was tendered the newly married couple. Music was enjoyed and delightful refreshments were served by the caterer, Mrs. Lottie Casteline. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper left amid a shower of confetti for a wedding tour by auto through the Adirondacks. The bride is very popular in the city. She was graduated form the Oneonta High School with the class of 1915 and from the Normal school in 1917. For the past year she has been teaching in the River street school. Mr. Cooper is a graduate of Cortland Normal school and of Cornell university with the class of 1918. At present he is operating a large farm in Cortland. In testimony of the high regard in which the bride and groom are held they received an exceedingly fine lot of gifts consisting of a liberal sum of money, and a quantity of cut glass, silver, china and linen..Oneonta Star. [Bainbridge Republican, July 14, 1921]
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