Marriages (November 7)

Tyler - Godfrey

Among the many joyous events of the "Christmas-tide" was the gathering of friends and relatives on Wednesday evening, December 28th, 1887, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Godfrey, Guilford, N.Y, [Chenango Co.] to witness the marriage of their only daughter, Alice M., with Mr. George M. Tyler, of Guilford Centre.   Mr. Tyler is well known in the community as a most worthy and promising young man.  Soon after 5 P.M. the company rose to receive the bridal party, preceded by Rev. Levi Jennison, who, in an impressive manner, performed the ceremony which legally united the lives and fortunes of two happy hearts.  The bride was attired in a dress of fawn colored material, richly trimmed with satin ribbon and cream colored lace. After congratulations came a sumptuous supper, and the guests were informed that the puffy, delicious biscuits served them were prepared by the loving hands of the bride's paternal grandmother, Mrs. C. Godfrey, who is now in her eighty-third year.  Mr. and Mrs. Tyler left on the evening train for Unadilla, to visit friends, bearing with them the best wishes of their large circle of acquaintances.  [Chenango Union, Jan. 5, 1888]

 

 Evans - Strall

St. Peter's church was the scene of a very pretty wedding at 6 o'clock on New Year's eve.  At this time Miss Vera Beatrice Strall was united in marriage to Mr. Leigh Wallace Evans by the rector, the Rev. Thomas J. Collar.  The bride, who is a very efficient and capable young business woman, was given in marriage by her father, Mr. Orson C Strall of Schenevus.  She was attended by her sister, Miss Mildred Strall.  After a brief wedding trip.  Mr. and Mrs. Evans will be at home to their many friends at the Evans Home on Pruyn Hill [Bainbridge, NY].  [Norwich Sun, Jan. 6, 1925]

 

Marriage Notices

Bainbridge Republican, January 6, 1877

WILLIAMS - McALPIN:  At Christ church Rectory in Guilford [Chenango Co.,  NY], Dec. 27th, by Rev. W. De L. Wilson, Joseph Williams, Jr., and Miss McAlpin, all of Guilford.

 

NEARING - BEEBE:  At the M.E. Church, Dec. 27th, by Rev. E.W. Caswell, of Plymouth, Pa. Mr. Nearing, of Mount Vision and Miss Nannie Beebe, of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY].

 

Bainbridge Republican, January 13, 1877

WELLS - HILL:  At the residence of Dan R. Wells at South Oxford, Dec. 26th, by S.M. Robinson, Esq., Mr. Dan R. Wells, Jr., of South Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Susan Hill (Marsh) of Bianbridge [Chenango Co., NY].

 

MATHEWSON - CRANDALL:  At the residence of the bride, Jan. 3d, 1877, by Rev. D.N. Grummon, Mr. Miner Mathewson, of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], and Miss Minerva E. Crandall, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY].

 

Bainbridge Republican, July 12, 1877

VINCENT - LAMPHERE:  At the home of the Bride in Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] July 3d, 1877 by the Rev. N.S.Reynolds, Myron W. Vincent of Bainbridge to Miss Emily E. Lamphere.