Mr. and Mrs. Frank Delello, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Moritz Roehlk gave a dinner, April 7, in the honor of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamlin's 25th wedding anniversary. In the evening the group was joined by a party of friends and an enjoyable time was had playing cards and eating a large wedding cake. Mr. and Mrs. Hamlin were presented with a purse of money. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Apr. 16, 1942]
Wanek-Quirk: Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Edick received announcement of the marriage of Miss Frances Denton Quirk to Alex A.E. Wanek, of Chevy Chase, Md. The wedding took place at all Saints Episcopal Church, Baldwin, L.I., on April 4. Miss Jean North Quirk was her sister's maid of honor. She is a daughter of Mrs. Bessie North Quirk. Mr. and Mrs. Wanek will reside at St. Louis, Mo., after a honeymoon spent at Sea Island, Ga. Mrs. Wanek is the granddaughter of the late Charles North and Mrs. North, of Guilford. Mrs. Wanek has spent many summers in Guilford at the North cottage on the lake. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Apr. 23, 1942]
Mr. and Mrs. Wendolyn Mertz announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Gertrude Mertz, to P.F.C. John Seiler, of Camp Croft, S.C. The wedding, which will be a military one, will take place at Camp Croft on the 21st day of June. The young couple plan to make their home at Spartansburg, S.C. [Bainbridge News & Republic, Apr. 23, 1942]
Schlafer-Gamewell: A very pretty wedding took place on Saturday, April 25, at 3 P.M. in the Presbyterian Church, in Woodcrest, N.J., when Miss Mildred Gamewell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Gamewell, of Woodcrest, became the bride of Donald H. Schlafer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schlafer, of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY]. The Rev. Ralph Gamewell, pastor of the groom and uncle of the bride, was the officiating minister. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Veda Gamewell, and Mrs. Marion Phillipot, cousin of the bride, acted as matron of honor. Pershing Schlafer, brother of the groom was best man, and Kenneth Kenyon, of Binghamton, also brother of the groom, acted a usher. The bride was very lovely in a white satin gown and finger tip veil. Her flowers were white rosebuds. She was given in marriage by her father, Elwood Gamewell. Preceding the ceremony, Miss Wilma Schlafer, sister of the groom, rendered the ever beautiful selections, "I Live You Truly" and "Because." After congratulations and showers of rice, a reception was given them at the Hadenfield Inn, N.J., The bride, although not well known in Guilford, has made friends. The groom is a graduate of Guilford Central School and is engaged in farming. They will reside on the "Old Hyatt Place" at East Guilford, on their return from their honeymoon. Congratulations and best wishes for happiness through the years to come are extended to them from a large circle of friends. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Apr. 30, 1942]
Pack-Ostrander: Howard Lewis Peck, of Masonville [Delaware Co., NY], and Thelma May Ostrander, of Unadilla [Otsego Co., NY], were united in marriage at the manse, Guilford Center, Sunday morning, April 26, by the Rev. Ralph B. Gamewell. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Apr. 30, 1942]
Palmer-Matteson: Friday evening, April 24, at 9 P.M. in Unadilla, occurred the marriage of Miss Irene Matteson, daughter, of Mrs. Clara Matteson, of Rockdale [Chenango Co., NY], to Addison Palmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cary Palmer, of Unadilla [Otsego Co., NY]. The ceremony occurred in Unadilla, the Rev. Archie W. Benedict officiating. Witnesses were Mr. and Mrs. William Hendricks of Unadilla. Best wishes are extended to them. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Apr. 30, 1942]
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