Marriages (October 19)

Figary - Woodworth

Married January 12, 1924, Norwich, NY

Miss Viola M. Woodworth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Woodworth of Maydole street [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY], and Donald F Figary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Figary of Taylor avenue, were united in marriage Saturday evening at the home of J. Roberts, pastor of the Sheldon street church.  The bride is a student at Norwich high school and the groom is a well known local young man. they will reside at 15 Maydole street.

Favalion -Favorito

Married November 30, 1933, Norwich, NY

In the rectory of St. Bartholomew's church [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY] Saturday noon, Miss Marion Janet Favorito was united in marriage with George W. Favalion of New York. The pastor, Rev. Father Walter A. Sinnott officiated.  The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Onofrio Favorito of 44 Division street.  The groom is the ward of Mr. and Mrs. George Gardner of Oneonta. The bride was dressed in powder blue with maroon accessories, and wore a corsage of white roses.  Miss Nancy Favorito, her sister and maid of honor, wore pink with black accessories and wore blue carnations.  Best man was Anthony Sparaco of Oneonta. The bride's mother wore navy blue and wore red roses, and Mrs. Gardner was dressed in black and white.  Following a wedding dinner at Mapleview inn, at which there were 40 guests, the couple left on a honeymoon trip.  They will reside at 1662 Hunt avenue, the Bronx.  Mrs. Favalion was graduated from Norwich high school in 1937, and for some time was a stenographer in the office of Chenango and Unadilla Telephone Company.  Mr. Favalion is production manager of Burndy Manufacturing Corporation of New York.

Finer - Friedman

Married March 1, 1942, Utica, NY

Miss Marian Friedman, daughter of Mrs. Morris Friedman and the late Morris Friedman of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] was united in marriage with Seymour Finer of Utica [Oneida Co., NYH], son of Mrs. Allen Finer and the late Allen Finer, at 4:30 Sunday afternoon in Temple Beth El, Utica. The ceremony was performed by Rabbi Cohen and Rabbi Essrig of Utica in the presence of many guests. The wedding marches were played by Miss Nellie Edelman of Utica and during the ceremony William Sitrin of Utica sang "Because".  The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Sol Friedman of  Norwich.  Attending the couple were Miss Etta Friedman, sister of the bride, who served as maid of honor; and the Misses Shirley Bauman of Syracuse, cousin of the bride, and Helen Schnier of Utica, cousin of the groom, who were bridesmaids.  Leon Brown of Utica was best man and the ushers were Sidney Jacobs, Abe Sitrin and Jack Finer of Utica and Edward Marks of Syracuse. 

The bride was attired in a dress of ivory satin, made with long pointed midriff band. The full skirt was gathered onto the tight band at the waist and in the back formed a long oval train. The fingertip length veil was held in place by a bonnet-shaped headdress of net circled with orange blossom bows. The bride carried a prayer book showered with gardenias and white sweet peas.  The maid of honor wore a dress of old rose, the top of jersey and the long full skirt of lace ruffles. She carried a colonial bouquet of Token roses, sweet peas and white freezias and her headdress was Token roses.  Miss Bauman was gowned in a dress of light purple and carried a colonial bouquet of yellow roses sweet peas and yellow freezias.  Her headdress was yellow roses.  Miss Schnier wore a taffeta dress of old rose, long full skirt of ruffles and carried a colonial bouquet of pink roses, sweet peas, and white stock.  her headdress was pink roses.  Mrs. Friedman, mother of the bride, was dressed in a gown of black lace and wore a corsage of pink roses and rubrum lilies.  Mrs. Finer, mother of the groom, was attired in a gown of powder blue silk jersey and her corsage was also pink roses and rubrum lilies.  Palms, ferns, white gladioli and snapdragons formed the decorations at the temple.  

Immediately following the ceremony dinner was served at the temple for 120 guests and was later followed by a reception at 8 o'clock at the temple.  Table decorations for the dinner included snapdragons, freezias, stock and carnations.  The bride is a graduate of the class of 1937, Norwich high school, and is popular with many friends in her home city.  Mr. Finer is a graduate of Utica Free Academy and is now connected with the National Auto Accessories in Schenectady.

Marriage Notices

Chenango American, April 17, 1862

In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the evening of the 9th inst., at the house of the bride's father, by Rev. Jas. D. Webster, Mr. Albert G. Northrup, of Binghamton [Broome Co., NY], 2d Lieut. Comp D., 27th Reg. N.Y.S. Vol., to Miss Viola A Warner, of the former place.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 9th inst., by Rev. N.R. Everts, Dr. M.J.E. Hurlbut, of Cincinnatus, to Miss Ella M. Shepard daughter of Levi Shepard of the former place.

Chenango American, May 1, 1862

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 28th ult., by Rev. J.G. Ransom, Mr. Wm. H. Gage, to Miss Adaline S. Fry, all of Oxford.

Chenango American, May 8, 1862

In Syracuse [Onondaga Co., NY], on the 1st inst., by Rev. I.O. Filmroe, Mr. William K. Packer, of Preston [Chenango Co., NY]to Miss Jennie E. [Davis] daughter of Guy Davis, Esq., of the former place.

In Rockdale [Chenango Co., NY] on the 1st inst., by Rev. I.B. Hopwood, Mr. F.W. Curtis, to Miss Emily Peck, of that place.

At the same time, by the same, Mr. Berrian Fish, to Miss Nellie Truesdale, also of Rockdale [Chenango Co., NY].