Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Marriages (December 24)

Mr. Leland Jones of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] and Miss Gertrude E. Fitzgerald of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY] were united in marriage at the M.E. church by the Rev. A.D. Finch, Wednesday, May 31.  These are splendid young people and they have the best wishes of a host of friends for a happy married life.  Mrs. Jones is a school teacher, and has taught very successfully, her last term being near Bainbridge.  Mr. Jones has the offer of a very fine position in Utica, so that it is not certain what their future plans will be--Sidney Enterprise.  [Bainbridge Republican, June 15, 1922]
 
On June 6th in the Presbyterian church occurred the wedding of Miss Dorothy Shaw and  Mr. Victor Gregory, both of this place, and will make their home here.  [Bainbridge Republican, june 15, 1922]
 
The marriage of Miss Gertrude C. Knickerbocker formerly of Albion, N.Y., but now of Cleveland, Ohio, and daughter of Mrs. and former District Attorney J.C. Knickerbocker and Elwyn W. Kirkland formerly of Bainbridge, but now of Columbus, Ohio, occurred in Cleveland June 19, 1922.  Mr. Kirkland is one of Endicott-Johnson's salesmen who is now stationed at Columbus, O.  They are now at the home of their mother Mrs. W.L. Plumstead in Binghamton, N.Y.  After August 1, they will be at home to their many friends at Columbus, Ohio.  [Bainbridge Republican, June 22, 1922]
 
Guilford [Chenango Co.,  NY]:  Miss Beatrice Roys of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] and Purley Merchant of this place were united in marriage at Christ Episcopal church June 21 by Rev. N.S.Boardman.  The church was tastefully decorated in pink and white peonies.  The bride was dressed in a dark silk dress with hat to match.  Mr. and Mrs. Merchant will make their home in Guilford.  [Bainbridge Republican, June 29, 1922]
 
Guilford [Chenango Co., NY]:  Mr. and Mrs. John Eastwood celebrated the 35th anniversary of their marriage at their home on Monday June 10.  There were 26 friends and neighbors present.  Ice cream and cake was served.  Mr. and Mrs. Eastwood were married at Chadwich in 1887 by Rev. George Hardy.  the couple were recipients of several beautiful and befitting gifts from friends.  Mr. and Mrs. Percy Moore and Lewis Williams of Norwich were present.  Their friends wish them many more years of happiness together.  [Bainbridge Republican, June 29, 1922]
 
Miss Elizabeth Adeline Scovil, daughter of Mrs. Samuel J. Scovil of New York, and sister of the Rev. J. deLancey Scovil, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd of this city and the Rev. Charles E. Karsten rector of the Episcopal church at Hopewell Junction, were married this morning at 11 o'clock with a nuptial mass in the Church of the Good Shepherd. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. deLancy Scovil, assisted by his brother, the Rev. Charles Scovil of Los Angeles, Cal.  Miss Mildred Ash, the church organist, played the wedding music which included The Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" and the Mendelsohn "Wedding March."  The bride was given in marriage by her mother.  She wore her mother's wedding gown of white satin, trimmed with pearls, and carried a shower bouquet of lilies-of-the-valley.  Her tulle veil was arranged in cap effect with orange blossoms.  Miss Dorothy Scovil, a niece of the bride, acted as bridesmaid.  She was attired in white embroidered mull and tulle, arranged in cap effect, adorned her coiffure.  She carried an arm bouquet of daisies.  Kurt Lauter of New York was the best man.  A wedding breakfast was served at the rectory, 78 Conklin avenue, to about 14 guests.  In the center of the table was a large crystal vase filled with daisies, around which were smaller vases of daisies joined with yellow and white ribbons.  Yellow nut baskets and place cards provided additional decoration.  The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Karsten left on a wedding trip to New York in the afternoon.  The bride wore a gown of navy blue georgette crepe with a hat of silver cloth...Binghamton Press of Tuesday, June 27.  [Bainbridge Republican, June 29, 1922]
 
 

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