Saturday, September 20, 2014

Marriages (September 20)

ROBB - BOWERS:  In Norwich, Oct. 13, 1897 by Rev. S.E. Moore, Arthur G. Robb and Miss Marcella M. Bowers, All of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY]  [Oxford Times, Oct. 26, 1897]
 
ROBB - GREEN:  In Paterson, NJ, Dec. 30, 1898, by Rev. Mr. Lowries, John Robb Jr. and Mrs. Gertrude Green, both of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY].  [Oxford Times,  Jan. 17, 1899]
 
Mr. & Mrs. James Robb
 
Golden Wedding:  Mr. and Mrs. James Robb, who were married in Norwich July 19.1903, observed their goldin wedding anniversary at their home, 24 Howard Street, yesterday.  At the reception were many friends and relatives, including their children, Donald Robb of Eden, and Mrs. Albert  Higgie, Malcolm Robb, Mrs. Floyd Rivenburg, and Lawrence Robb, all of Norwich, and 11 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.  [Norwich Sun,  July 20, 1953]
 
STOUGHTON - MOONEY:  The New York Times of a recent date records the marriage of Mr. Charles B. Stoughton, son of Mrs. Ella Stoughton, of Binghamton [Broome Co., NY], and Miss Mary Edith Mooney, daughter of Mrs. Geo. Mooney of 26 West 121st street, New York City which took place in Holy Trinity Episcopal church, 122d street and Lenox ave.  The ceremony was performed by Bishop Porter, assisted by the Rector, Rev. H.P. Nichols.  The bride was given away by her uncle, Dr. Walton, was beautifully gowned in heavy white satin, with a very long train, which was covered to the hem by a veil of rare old lace, a family heirloom, held by a wreath of orange buds.  The maid of Honor, Miss Mary Stoughton, sister of the bridegroom, was gowned in pale pink crepe de chene, with lace, and carried a large cluster of while lilacs.  There were four bridesmaids.  A reception to about three hundred guests followed at the home of the bride's mother.  [1901]
 
PERRY - PALMER:  Mr. F. Spencer Perry and Miss Nancy D. Palmer, the accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Palmer, were united in marriage at six o'clock last evening.  The wedding took place at the Palmer residence on Laurel Avenue and was witnessed by about thirty friends and relatives of the young couple.  Rev. W.L. Bates officiated.  The rooms were prettily decorated with evergreens for the occasion and a wedding supper, under the supervision of Caterer Fox, served after the ceremony.  The bride was handsomely attired in grey, the groom wearing the usual black.  The congratulations extended to both by the assembled guests were of the warmest kind, to which are added the best wishes of their many friends in this village, where both are so well known.  The bride was handsomely remembered in the way of presents, especially in elegant cut glass ware. The bridal pair left on train 7 for Syracuse where they will reside.  Mr. Perry is connected with a prominent law firm in that city and bids fair to mount to the top of his chosen profession.  [Jan. 30th, 1901]
 
 

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