Marriages (April 1)

Mr. and Mrs. Clark J. Kinch celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary on the evening of July 4th at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Harry Greek.  Friends and relatives from Rochester, Poughkeepsie, Elmira, Utica, Walton, Sidney and Bainbridge were present.  Cards and music were enjoyed by all and after a lovely supper was served, all departed wishing Mr. and Mrs. Kinch congratulations on their long and happy married life.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 9, 1936]

 

Thorpe-Throop:  A very quiet wedding was solemnized Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock at the Baptist parsonage when Miss Blanche Throop, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Miner Throop, became the bride of Orson Thorpe.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. DeForest Lowen and the attendants were the bride's parents and Mrs. M. D. Lowen.  The bride was attractively attired in light green chiffon with a wreath of rosebuds and ferns for her hair, also a corsage of matching flowers.  She also wore white glove and shoes.  Mrs. Thorpe was graduated from the  Bainbridge High School in 1927 [..torn...] for six months, entered the Cortland County Hospital School of Nursing, from which she later was graduated.  Since that time, she has been employed at the Niagara Falls Hospital and for the past year has been a nurse in the office of Dr. Edward Danforth, of this village.  Mr. Thorpe is Bainbridge's popular young mayor and for many years has been connected with the garage business in this village.  Mr. and Mrs. Thorp left Wednesday morning by automobile for a week's fishing trip in Maine.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 9, 1936]

 

Harmon-Oliver:  A quiet wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage Thursday evening, July 2, when Kenneth R. Harmon and Grace Alice Oliver, both of Guilford,, N.Y. [Chenango Co.], were united in marriage by the Rev George N. Underwood.  They were attended by Allan Harmon and Edith Oliver.  The happy couple will live in Guilford, where they will be at home to their many friends.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 9, 1936]

 

Franklin-Phillips:  Miss Esther Phillips of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], daughter of Mrs. Lilah Phillips of Sidney, formerly of Guilford, became the bride of Deward Franklin of Norwich.  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. S.D. Clark at Norwich on Friday, July 3.  They were attended by Lois Franklin of South Otselic and J. Jackson of Pharsalia.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 16, 1936]

 

Jewell-Newland:  On Wednesday, July 8, occurred the marriage of Miss Marjorie Inger Newland to Chester W. Jewell of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY].  The ceremony as performed by the Rev. B. Little of the Clifton Spa, M.E. Church, the former home of the bride.  The wedding was at 12:30 o'clock and a truly beautiful church service.  The bride wore a suit of egg-shell Koat-a-Kool crepe, with a lace blouse, and a picture hat to match.  The matron of honor was Mrs. R. Munger of Kansas City, who wore a suit of periwinkle blue and ivory, picture hat to match.  The best man was Mr. W. Cattell of Sidney.  The ushers were Mr. R. Munger of Kansas City and F. Salsbury of Rochester.  The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Dr. Paul Newland.  A luncheon immediately followed the ceremony.  The bride is a graduate of Russell Sage College at Troy and has taught for the past two years in the Guilford Central School.  The groom is in the employ of Whitaker & Son of Sidney.  The bride was guest of honor to several pre-nuptial events prior to her leaving Guilford. A dinner party in the bride's honor was given Wednesday evening by Mrs. H.J. Van Dyne, and on Tuesday evening by Mrs. Richard Munger, both of Clifton Spa.  Mr. Jewell, as well as Mrs. Jewell, is well known in our community and their many friends and the students who so loved their teacher extend to them the best of wishes for happiness and success in the future.  Mr. and Mrs. Jewell will take up their residence in their newly furnished apartments in Willow street, Sidney.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 16, 1936]

 

Harmon-Harman:  A pretty wedding took place Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Harman on  North Main street [Bainbridge, Chenango Co., NY], when Richard L. Harmon and Ola M Harman were united in marriage by the Rev. George N. Underwood, pastor of the Methodist Church.  The happy couple left at 5 o'clock for Binghamton.  After visiting many places of interest in the north, they will take up their residence in St Cloud, Fla.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 16, 1936]