Marriages (April 1)

Haynes - Torrey & Graves - Torrey

Married June 27, 1928

A pretty double wedding took place at the home of the brides on Spring Brook farm Wednesday at 1 o'clock when Miss Mae Belle Torrey was united in marriage to Homer E. Graves of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], and Miss Lucile E. Torrey to G. Arthur Haynes, also of Norwich. The brides are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Torrey of Stafford [Genesee Co. NY]. The ring ceremony was performed by Rev. F.H. Dickerson, pastor of Stafford M.E. church, assisted by Rev. J. Ellis Tibbetts, former pastor. The house was prettily decorated with June flowers. The brides wore gowns of pink and green georgette respectively and carried bouquets of Bride roses. A three course dinner was served to twenty-six, covers being laid for ten at the brides' table. The table decorations were pink and green. The Misses Elsie and Charlotte Torrey of Buffalo, cousins of the brides were the waitresses. The couples left immediately by auto for Washington, D.C.  On their return they will reside on the grooms' farms at Norwich, Chenango county, N.Y.  Prenuptials were a luncheon and kitchen shower by Mrs. John Branton and Miss Gertrude Kellogg at the latter's home; dinner party, and shower at The Rock Garden by the Sewing Club of C.M. Sleight's store; variety shower by Mrs. Ernest Harding and Mrs. Irving Call at the latter's home; a flavoring shower and five hundred party by Miss Cassandre Oderkirk; dinner parties by Mrs. Henry Linsley, Mrs. Blanche Myer' and Mrs. George Waterman; a party by the Heath class of the M.E. church of which the brides are members, at the home of Miss Clara Rudolph. The brides were the recipients of many beautiful gifts.

Haynes - Peeler

Married June 30, 1938

Norwich [Chenango Co., NY]:  Miss Elizabeth M. Peeler, daughter of Mrs. Earl S. Peeler of Cleveland, Ohio, and Levi G. Haynes, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Haynes of the Chenango Lake Road were married at 8:45 o'clock this morning at St. Paul's Church by the pastor, the Rev. Charles M. Coveney. The attendants were Miss Ruth Peeler, a sister of the bride, and Warren Dayton of Delhi.  following the ceremony, the bridal party had a wedding breakfast at the Elliott Tea Room after which Mr. and Mrs. Haynes left for a tour of the New England States.  Upon their return they will reside at 77 Sheldon Street.  The bride was formerly secretary to one of the directors of the Cleveland Trust Company and Mr. Haynes is a Norwich business man.

Osborne - Follett

Married September 8, 1941

Miss Fern Follett of King Settlement and Linn Osborne of Norwich were united in marriage Saturday afternoon at Great Bend, Pa., by Justice G.W. Pickering. The couple will reside at the Follett farm home on the King Settlement road [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY].

Marriage Notices

Chenango Union, October 14, 1875

RACE-TROWBRIDGE:  In Greene [Chenango Co., NY], Oct. 2, by Rev. F. Rogers, Mr. LeRoy D. Race to Miss Sarah M. Trowbridge.

BARNES - FITCH:  In Greene [Chenango Co., NY], Sept. 28 by Rev. J.H. Sage, Mr. Adelbert Barnes of Smithville [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Mary E. Fitch.

TUTTLE - CRANDALL:  In Columbus [Chenango Co., NY], Sept. 26, 1875 by Rev. J.L. Pope, Esq. Mr. Marcelle Tuttle of Columbus to Miss Mary V. Crandall of Brookfield [Madison Co., NY].

CONE - MERRETT:  In East Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], by Rev. G.D. Horton, Mr. Dwight E. Cone, M.D. of New York City to Mrs. Nancy A. Merritt of Coventryville.

LAWRENCE - PALMER:  In Greenfield Centre, N.Y. Aug. 2, by Rev. S.. Williams of Schuylerville, Mr. H.W. Lawrence of Victory Mills [Saratoga Co., NY] to Celia Hunt, daughter of Daniel Palmer, Esq. of Saratoga Springs [Saratoga Co., NY].

MOSHER - MERRILL:  In Goodland, Ind., Sept. 2, by Rev. H. Miner, Mr. Lewis G. Mosher formerly of Greene [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Ella Merrill.

ALDEN - EGGLESTON:  In German, Sept. 25, 1875, by Rev. R.A. Clark, Mr. Willie H. Alden of Waterbury, Tompkins Co. to Miss Emily E. Eggleston of German [Chenango Co., NY].