Marriages (March 12)

Marriage Notices

Chenango Telegraph, November 9, 1836

Holmes - Hale:  On Tuesday evening, Nov. 1st, by the Rev. Mr Sessions, Mr. John T. Holmes to Miss Clarissa H. Hale, all of this village [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY].

 

Wait - Morgan:  In Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 24th ult, by the Rev. Mr. Bronson, Mr. James R. Wait to Miss Susan Morgan all of that town.

Church -Hotchkiss

Chenango Union, March 31, 1892

A very pleasant wedding occurred on Tuesday evening, the 22d inst., at the attractive home of Mr. L.G. Hotchkiss in Coventry.  It was the marriage of Mr. Robert E. Church, of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], and Miss Carrie M. Hotchkiss, of Coventry [Chenango Co., NY].  At 7:30 o'clock, as the beautiful wedding march was rendered by Miss Addie Tifft, the bridal couple, preceded by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tifft and Mr. Gurden W. Church and Miss Frances E. Hotchkiss, were ushered into the spacious parlors, where the ceremony as performed by the Rev. William C. Macbeth.  After the ceremony, brief congratulatory remarks were extended to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tifft, it being the tenth anniversary of their marriage. Choice refreshments were served, and an agreeable social evening was spent. The bridal couple were the recipients of many beautiful and useful presents.

 

Brownell - Cornell

Chenango Union, March 3, 1892

 

The marriage of Emory J. Brownell to Miss Carrie Cornell, both of Rockwell's Mills [Chenango Co., NY], occurred at the home of the bride on Wednesday last at 1 P.M.  It was an event of more than usual interest to the large circle of friends to whom the contracting parties have been long and favorably known.  Miss Cornell is the only daughter of Leroy D. Cornell and is widely known as an accomplished and successful teacher of music having received her musical education under the instruction of Dr. Linn Babcock, of Norwich, and later at the Oneonta conservatory of which she is a graduate.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. John Bradshaw of Binghamton, a former pastor of this charge.  Miss Lulu Graves presided at the piano rendering the wedding march from Mendelssohn in its proper relation to the progress of the ceremony.  The many friends of the bride and groom unite in wishing them happiness and prosperity and that the new relation so auspiciously begun may as auspiciously continue.  A large number of valuable and useful gifts were presented as marks of esteem from the  guests.

 

Cornell - Thayer

Chenango Union, March 3, 1892

 

Another wedding which occurred at 10 A.M. on the same day notwithstanding it was celebrated in a quiet manner at the home of William Winsor in the village of Mt. Upton [Chenango Co., NY], calls for nothing less in the way of congratulations and good wishes.  It was that of Charles D. Cornell to Miss Dora Thayer; the groom in this case being a brother of the bride in that first mentioned [i.e., brother of Carrie Cornell].  The ceremony was performed by Rev. H.J. Wade of Union Baptist church.  The parties in this happy affair were estimable and highly respected young people.  Both couples left together on the afternoon train for a brief wedding trip.