Marriages (December 18)

After much careful preparation and according to well laid plans Clarence E. Allnatt of Cherry Creek and Marion Amelia Roehlk of Davenport Fla., were united in marriage as the clock was striking four p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jens Roehlk of this village December 8, 1921.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. Chas. B. Allnatt, pastor of the Baptist church, while the couple stood beneath an arch beautifully trimmed with evergreen and from which was suspended a large pink bell to complete the color scheme.  The bride wore a gown of white satin trimmed with white beads, during the services changing to a travelling dress of brown, before escaping the friends and relatives for a quiet wedding trip.  The relatives during the service were stationed nearby in banks of pink and green formed by an arrangement of household plants together with plenty of wandering Jew.  Immediately following the service all were seated at the beautifully decorated table set for nineteen.  Mr. and Mrs. Allnatt left the evening of the wedding for a visit in Washington, D.C. and a two months stay at Davenport, Fla.  They then plan to make their home on Mr. Allnatt's large farm at Cherry Creek, N.Y....[Bainbridge Republican, Dec. 15, 1921]

 

Wednesday evening November 23, 1921 was spent very pleasantly in the Community Hall at Guilford Center [Chenango Co., NY] when about one hundred friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Fred M Dressel, gathered for congratulations and best wishes.  the event being a honeymoon shower for the newly married couple who surprised the congregation Sunday evening November 6, 1921 by marching into church with their attendants to the strains of "Lohengrin" at the close of the service.  The bride formerly being Miss Beatrice, daughter of Otto L. Ives of Guilford, was presented with a large box hidden in a picture of the moon with the bride in it which contained many beautiful and useful gifts.  [Bainbridge Republican,  Dec. 1, 1921]

 

While the remainder of the Bainbridge folks were busily engaged either in the material things of life, the available recreations or possible preparation for Christmas, Harold D. Cornell and Verna Rosencrance both of this village [Bainbridge, Chenango Co., NY], were quietly united in marriage, Friday evening, December 16, 1921, by Rev. Charles B. Allnatt.  Mr. Cornell has long been known as one of Bainbridge's most thrifty grocery clerks and is said to have a promising business future.  The bride is a graduate of Bainbridge High School and has since specialized in business training.  Being so well known locally, the community extends congratulations as well as the seasons best greetings.  Mr. and Mrs. Cornell have postponed their wedding trip until next summer and have taken up residence with Mr. Cornell's parents on Front street.  [Bainbridge Republican, Dec. 22, 1921]

 

Invitations have been received by Bainbridge friends to the wedding of Margaret E. Spaulding, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Spaulding to Dr. Herbert Ashley Durfee, which took place in Salana, December 27, 1921.  Mr. Spaulding was a former pastor of the Presbyterian church.  [Bainbridge Republican, Dec. 29, 1921]

 

Salvey Papallo, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], and Miss Mabel Adair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adair, of this village [Deposit, NY], were married at the M.E. parsonage by Rev. C.E. Rignall, Saturday, December 24th, 1921.  The bride is a musician of considerable talent, and is well known hereabouts. The groom is one of Bainbridge's young business men, and conducts a shoe shop in that village, where they will reside--Deposit Courier Journal.  [Bainbridge Republican, Dec. 29, 1921]

 

Guilford [Chenango Co., NY]:  A pretty little wedding was solemnized in Christ Episcopal Church Monday afternoon, December 19, 1921 at 3 o'clock when William Reel of Rome and Miss Bessie Dickinson of this place were united in holy matrimony, Rev. N.S. Boardman pastor of the bride speaking the words that made them man and wife.  The wedding was private, only near relatives being present.  Miss Dickinson is a Guilford young lady, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dickinson, also a former teacher at Hamilton.  She has the respect and love of many friends that will wish the couple much joy and a long life.  [Bainbridge Republican, Dec. 29, 1921]