Marriages (May 3)

Fuller-Simmons:  The marriage of Miss Jeanne Doris Fuller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fuller, of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], to Lynn H. Simmons, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Simmons, of Franklin [Delaware Co., NY], took place at Franklin on Thursday morning, November 30, at 10 o'clock in the Methodist church.  The ceremony as performed by the Rev Samuel E. Sargeant.  The bride was given in marriage by her father, and had Mrs. Lester Simmons, of Bainbridge, for her only attendant.  The bridegroom had his brother, Lester Simmons, of Bainbridge, for his best man.  A Thanksgiving Day dinner was served at noon to 15 guests at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Simmons....Mr. Simmons and his bride will make their home in Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY].  [Bainbridge News  & Republican, Dec. 14, 1939]

 

Sidney [Delaware Co., NY]:  Miss Phyllis Catherine Perry and Howard Schuyler Wood were married in the First congregational church here at 11 Saturday morning by Rev. Willard B. Soper, minister.  The bride was given in marriage by her father.  Mrs. Walter Schaeffer, a close friend and former schoolmate of the bride, was matron of honor. Ellsworth Wood of Schoharie was best man for his brother.  Ushers were Douglas Perry, brother of the bride, and John Conley, both of Sidney.  The bride was charming in a suit of venetian blue, with luggage tan accessories and a corsage of white flowers.  Mrs. Schaeffer wore a wine colored dress and accessories of the same shade and a corsage of talisman roses.  Mrs. Perry, mother of the bride, wore a royal blue velvet dress and black accessories, with a corsage of red roses.  A reception followed the ceremony and luncheon was served to the wedding party and close relatives at Hotel Bishop, Unadilla, after which they left for a wedding trip.  The church was decorated with yellow and bronze pompoms, bitter sweet and autumn leaves.  Mrs. Harold Tyson of Unadilla, church organist, played wedding music.  The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Perry of 7 Clinton, an honor graduate of Sidney high school, class of 1934, and of Albany STC.  She taught in the high school at Wells three years and is now teaching in Saugerties high school.  Mr. Wood is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Luther Wood of Schoharie, a graduate of Schoharie high school, and of a radio school in New York.  He is employed in the repair service department of the Scintilla plant.  Many friends will extend good wished.  [Notation:  Nov. 14, 1942]