Marriages (March 22)

Mr. & Mrs. Ivey W. Doolittle

January 1952

 

Mr. and Mrs. Doolittle Observe 65th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Ivey W. Doolittle of 1 Chapman St., Binghamton, were honored at an open house celebration of their 65th wedding anniversary yesterday.  Their daughter, Mrs. Charles Meredith, was hostess for the event.  The couple were married on Jan. 4, 1887 in South Windsor, NY, which is the birthplace of Mrs. Doolittle.  Mr. Doolittle was born in Ouaquaga, NY, and the couple resided there until 11 years ago when they came to Binghamton.  Mr. Doolittle was owner of the Doolittle Lumber Yard at Oquaga, and also built many of the cottages in the lake region.  Mr. and Mrs. Doolittle, who are both 88 years old, have three daughters, Mrs. Meredith, who resides at the Chapman Street address; Mrs. Virge Livingston of Belden, NY, and Mrs. Ray Hurlburt of Chenango Bridge.

Elliott - Hoyt

Married July 14, 1956

Betrothed:  Mr. and Mrs. A. Stanley Hoyt of Afton [Chenango Co., NY] announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Barbara Joan Hoyt, to Richard E. Elliott.  Mr. Elliott is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Aubrey Elliott of Greene RD 1 [Chenango Co., NY]. 

Afton Enterprise, July 19, 1956

Marriage vows were exchanged July 14 in the Presbyterian Church, Afton, by Miss Barbara Joan Hoyt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hoyt of R.D.1, Afton, N.Y., and Richard Earl Elliott.  The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Alwin Ten Pas. The bride wore a white dotted nylon dress with a corsage of white carnations.  Miss Eleanor Hoyt was Maid of Honor for her sister and wore blue nylon with a pink carnation corsage.  Sgt. Reuben Elliott of the Marines was best man for his brother, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Elliott of R.D. 1, Greene, N.Y.  About twenty-five guests attended a reception at the home of the bride's parents.  After a trip to Niagara Falls and Thousand Islands, the couple will live at R.D.1, Greene, N.Y.

Hamm - Mundy

[date unknown]

At seventy-thirty o'clock Saturday morning, August 6, Miss Morna Alice Mundy and F. Rowland Hamm, both of this city, were united in marriage at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.R Mundy of Smyrna, N.Y., by the Rev. William W. Sullivan, pastor of the Smyrna Baptist church. The bride, attractively gowned in powder blue crepe, carried an arm bouquet of yellow snapdragons. The ceremony was performed before an altar of evergreens banked with baskets of white and yellow flowers.  Immediately after the ceremony the wedding breakfast was served, following which Mr. and Mrs. Hamm left for a motor trip through western New York. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamm of Woods Corners, Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Jaquay of Columbus, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Howard and Miss Harriet A. Howard of Smyrna.  Upon their return, Mr. and Mrs. Hamm will reside at 54 Cortland street Norwich.

Mr & Mrs. Hiram Warner

February 1955

Fiftieth Anniversary:  Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Warner of Deposit, married Feb. 1, 1905, recently celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The couple, born and wed in Cannonsville, has lived in Deposit since 1927.  They have four sons, Mr. Warner farms with a son, Clayton.