Marriages (February 7)

Burr - Moulton

Utica Saturday Globe, May 1918

Charles F. & Winifred M. (Moulton) Burr

 

Norwich [Chenango Co., NY]:  A pretty home wedding of interest to many people of this city occurred at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Moulton, on Pleasant street Tuesday evening, when their youngest daughter, Winifred M. [Moulton], was united in marriage to Charles F. Burr, of this city.  Rev. Robert L. Clark, pastor of the Broad Street M.E. Chruch, performed the ceremony, which was witnessed by the immediate families and a few intimate friends of the bride and groom.  Following the informal reception and a luncheon Mr. and Mrs. Burr left for Cooperstown, where they will spend a few days.  Mr. Burr is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Burr, of Locust street, and for several years was engaged in the grocery business, a member of the firm of Bennett & Burr and later conducting the Henry street grocery himself. When the time for military service drew near he sold his business and had since been employed as a substitute carrier at the Norwich post office.  He is a member of the contingent which leaves May 29.  Mrs. Burr is one of the estimable, popular young ladies of the city and a member of the office staff of the Norwich Pharmacal Company.

 

Parker - Lyon

Afton Enterprise, January 3, 1901

A pleasant home wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents, in Afton [Chenango Co., NY], on Tuesday evening Jan. 1st, 1901, being the marriage of Carrie B. [Lyon] the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lyon to Ray W. Parker of Oxford, N.Y. [Chenango Co., NY].  Mr. Parker is a popular young teacher, and highly esteemed by all who know him and we congratulate him in securing such an amiable lady as Miss Lyon for his partner through life.  After the ceremony which was performed by Rev. C.E. Sweet, and congratulations were extended, the company which consisted of a few near friends enjoyed a most bountiful repast.  Mr. and Mrs. Parker left (mid showers of rice) on train 5 for Binghamton and other places for a short wedding trip. They have the best wishes of their many friends.

 

Jeffries - Cable

Afton Enterprise, January 3, 1901

At the home of the bride's parents in Afton [Chenango Co., NY] on Monday evening, Dec. 31, 1900, Rena B. [Cable]. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Cable was united in marriage to Geo. B. Jeffries of this place. Rev. C.E. Sweet performed the ceremony in the presence of a few friends. After congratulations were extended the company were invited to the dining room and all enjoyed a fine repast.  Mr. and Mrs. Jeffries ate popular young people and we bespeak for them a successful voyage through life.  They have the best wishes of a host of friends.

 

Anderson - Rood

Afton Enterprise, January 3, 1901

A very pretty home wedding was celebrated Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock, Helen Marinda [Rood], and Jay Leon Anderson, both young society people of this village [Afton, Chenango Co., NY] being united in marriage.  The home of the Bride's parents was handsomely decorated for the event. The couple were married under a large wedding bell by the Rev. C.H. Sackett.  Miss Alice  K. Freiot acted as bridesmaid and Archibald K. Gilbert as best man.  Master Floyd Anderson and Miss Iva Mosher attended during the rendering of the "Norwegian Bridal Procession," by Jennie Thomas of Mt. Upton.  About seventy-five couples were present. 

 

Fitzgerald - Payne

Afton Enterprise, September 6, 1900

A quiet home wedding occurred at the home of the bride's parents, in Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], at high noon on Wednesday, Sept. 5th, being the marriage of Pattie E. [Payne], the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.E. Payne to James Fitzgerald of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY]. After the ceremony, which was performed by Rev. C.E. Sweet, of Afton, a cousin of the bride, and congratulations were extended, the company, which consisted of a few near friends, enjoyed a most bountiful repast.  The presents were many and useful.  Mr. a nd Mrs. Fitzgerald will spend a few days visiting friends in Greene and Smithville, after which they will be at their home in Norwich. This popular young couple have the best wishes of a host of friends as they launch forth on the matrimonial sea.