Monday, March 31, 2014

Marriages (March 31)

Von Bulow - Saunders:  Miss Marie Alice Grace Saunders, daughter of T George Saunders, 25-79 Ninety-ninth street, East Elmhurst, and Harry von Bulow, 25-33 Ninety-fourth street, Jackson Heights, were married Sunday at the Church of St. Edward the Martyr, East 109th street, Manhattan.  The bride was gowned in white charmeuse, trimmed with lace, lilies-of-the-valley and orange blossoms, and her veil was trimmed with flowers.  She carried roses and lilies-of-the-valley.  The maid of honor was the bride's sister, Patricia Saunders, who wore an orchid taffeta dress trimmed with roses and a picture hat.  The bridesmaids, Dorothy Saunders and Helen Clenki, wore a peach and green taffeta and picture hats.  The bride was given in marriage by her father.  Theodore LeViness was best man and ushers were William Gabriel and Roy Brandon.  The reception was held at the home of the bride's father, whose entertainment was provided by Herbert Hankins, T. and Gene McQuade, Helen Mears and Mr. Willgoose.  The couple will live at the Jackson Heights address after a honeymoon trip of three weeks.  [The Daily Star, Queens Borough, June 6, 1928]
 
Corona Couple Feted on First Anniversary:  Mr. and Mrs. T. George Saunders, 25-79 Ninety-ninth street, East Elmhurst, entertained recently in  honor of the first wedding anniversary of their daughter, Grace, and her husband, Harry Von Bulow, of Virginia court, Corona.  Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Macquade danced, Miss Dorothea Dickinson played the violin, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Von Bulow, and Miss D. Saunders played piano selections.  George Smith played saxophone solos and Miss Nettie Wagner sang.  Guests were Mrs. J. Dickinson, Dorothea Dickinson, Florence Dickinson, Mrs. Cobia, Mrs. Wilson of Panama, Helen Clenki, Patricia Saunders, Dorothy Saunders, Nettie Wagner, Mrs. Edythe Doran, Mrs. F. McGuffog, Mrs. Blaich, Gertrude Cobia, Mrs. R.E. Macquade, George Smith, Harry von Bulow, Arthur Doran, George Saunders, Jr., George Saunders, Sr., Stephen Macquade, Gene Macquade, Mr. Blaich, Mr. Cobia, H. Cobia.  [The Daily Star, Queens Borough, June 5, 1929]
 
Nelson - Barton:  Mrs. Evah Barton, of Pruyn Hill, Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], announces the marriage of her daughter, E. Louella, to Harrison W. Nelson, of this village, on June 11, 1936, in the Western Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C..  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. J. Harvey Dunham.  The host of friends of the young couple in Bainbridge and vicinity are offering them congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy life together, and these sentiments are seconded by the editor of The News and staff. The bride has for several years been a valued and popular member of the office staff of the Casein Company and her co-workers very much regret that she is severing her connection with that office.  The groom is the son of George R. Nelson, of Binghamton, and has lived in Bainbridge for several years.  Both are highly esteemed members of the active younger set of the village.  Mr. Nelson is also employed in the Casein Company's office.  They will make their home on Pearl street [Bainbridge, NY].  [Bainbridge News & Republican, June 18, 1936]

Wright - Prentice:  Saturday, July 4th, occurred the marriage of Miss Frances Mae Prentice to Rae Arthur Wright, both of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY].  Rev. Fenton Crutchley performed the ceremony at the manse. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wright.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 9, 1936]

Dexheimer - Barrett:  On Monday, June 29, at high noon, occurred the marriage of Miss Anne Barrett, of Guilford, to Newton D. Dexheimer, also of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY].  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Jeffery Billingsley, of the Episcopal Church, Windsor, Canada, and was performed at the Norton-Palmer Hotel, Windsor, Can. Present were the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Barrett and Mr. and Mrs. L.D. Dexheimer, of Guilford, parents of the groom.  Immediately following the ceremony, they returned to take up their home life in Guilford. Awaiting their arrival was their newly furnished home on Merchant street.  Mrs. Dexheimer has been one of our most popular, beloved teachers for the past two years.  She has been the guest of honor of several prenuptial events.  Mr. Dexheimer is of the firm, "Dexheimer & Son."  Both are very popular young people and the best wishes of the entire community go out to them for happiness and success throughout the year sot come.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 9. 1936]

Golden Wedding Anniversary:  On June 30, 1886, occurred the marriage of Elizabeth Crosby Browne to Charles Wesley North, at the residence of her father, Thomas M. Browne, near Middletown.  Just fifty years from that day Mr. and Mrs. Charles North celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their summer home on Guilford Lake [Chenango Co., NY].  Nearly one hundred guests form this community and all parts of New York state joined with them in making this occasion a most happy one.  Their cottage was beautifully decorated with roses and mock orange blossoms.  A dainty buffet supper was served toward evening.  The ice cream was in moulds as lady slippers, wedding bells, cupids and lilies.  The wedding cake that consumed the greater part of two days in the making was the work of Miss Emma North.  It was made in the shape of a large bell and beautifully decorated with artificial roses.  All of their children were present, Miss Cora North, of New York; Mrs. William Taylor, of Brooklyn; Earl North, of Islip, L.I.; Mr. and Mrs. Edward North, of Wantagh, L.I.; Mr. and Mrs. Browne North, of Merrickville, N.Y.; and Mrs. E.N. Quirk of Rockville Center, L.I.  From them they received a beautiful installed electric range.  Many other beautiful gifts were received.  Telegrams of congratulation continued throughout the day. Their married life has been around Walton and Franklin.  Recently they have wintered in Florida and spent their summers on Guilford Lake. To Mr. and Mrs. Charles North their host of friends hope many more such anniversary occasions may come.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 9, 1936]
 
 

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