Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Marriages (July 15)

Holmes - Phelps
Utica Saturday Globe, March 1901
 
 
Daniel P. and Nellie A. (Phelps) Holmes
 
Norwich [ Chenango Co., NY]:  A quiet home wedding in which two prominent Norwich society people were the principal participants occurred at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew j. Phelps, on North Broad street, on Tuesday evening last.  Their only daughter, Miss Nellie A. Phelps, was united in marriage to Daniel P. Holmes, Rev. Samuel Scoville, of Vineland, N.J., officiating.  The ceremony as performed in the presence of a few immediate relatives and intimate friends.  The wedding supper was served by Cateress Hickey.  After a brief wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Holmes will be at home at 93 South Broad street.

Oswego Daily Times, March 9, 1901

The marriage of Daniel P. Holmes and Miss Nellie A. Phelps was celebrated at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Phelps, 273 North Broad Street, Tuesday evening, March 5, 1901, at 9:00 o'clock.  The Rev. Samuel Scoville of Vineland, N.J., a former pastor of the Congregational Church in Norwich performed the marriage ceremony, after which a  wedding supper, was served.  only the immediate relatives of the contracting parties and intimate friends were present.  After a brief absence, Mr. and Mrs. Holmes will be at home at 93 South Broad Street.  Mr. Holmes is the senior member of the hardware firm of Holmes & Bingham and enjoys a wide acquaintance and popularity in business and social circles.  Mrs. Holmes is one of Norwich's most charming young ladies.  She is a graduate of the Norwich High School and of Oswego Normal School, and has for several terms been successfully engaged in teaching, the past year at Corning, N.Y.--Norwich Telegraph.


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