Marriages (February 13)

Latour - Simmons

Married February 20, 1942, Jersey City, NJ

Announcement has been made of the marriage of Mabel Simmons of Edmeston [Otsego Co., NY] to Francis E. Latour of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY].  The ceremony was solemnized February 20 in St. Paul's church, Jersey City, N.J., by Rev. Walter Guterl.  Attendants were Miss Carrie Lawson and Victor Foley, both of New York.  Mr. and Mrs. Latour will reside in New York.

Landers - Barnes

Married September 17, 1040, Oxford, NY

Oxford [Chenango Co., NY]:  A quiet wedding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barnes Tuesday evening at 7:30 when their daughter Irene [Barnes], was united in marriage with Roger W. Landers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Erford Landers. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Norman Graves, pastor of the Methodist church, in the presence of the immediate families. Their attendants were David Landers, brother of the groom, and Frances Race, friend of the bride. The bride was gowned in sailor blue and wore a corsage of white lilies.  Miss Race wore mulberry with a pink corsage. Refreshments were served following the ceremony after which Mr. and Mrs. Landers left for a trip thru the northern part of the state and the Thousand Islands.  On their return they will begin housekeeping in a newly furnished apartment at 92 Greene street where Mr. Landers is associated with his father in the poultry business. The bride was given a prenuptial shower Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank Mowry.  Mrs. Bernard Tracy was assisting hostess.  The evening was enjoyed with games and the bride-to-be received many useful gifts. Refreshments were served.

Lockwood - Woodard

Married June 3, 1925, Norwich, NY

Miss Bertha Victoria Woodard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woodard of this city [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY], and Chester Glenn Lockwood of Utica [Oneida Co., NY], were united in marriage at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at the home of the bride's sister.  Mrs. Lewis M. Crandall of 29 Mitchell street, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. S.T. Harding, pastor of Calvary Baptist church.  The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Everette Adams, Mrs. Adams being a sister of the bride.  Only the immediate friends and relatives of the contracting parties witnessed the ceremony which was performed under a bridal arch in the parlor.  The bride was attired in a traveling suit of blue.  After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served the guests, the bridal table being graced with a beautiful wedding cake. The bride is a well known Norwich young woman and holds a responsible position as secretary to the assistant superintendent of the Utica State Hospital. The groom is employed as assistant engineer at the same institution.  The couple left for a trip by motor to Ogdensburg and points along the St. Lawrence river, after which they will reside in Utica.  Prior to their departure they were the victims of several jokes played on them by their friends. The couple have the sincere wishes of their friends for a long and continued wedded life.

Marriage Notices

Chenango American, September 17, 1863

In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 8th ult., by Rev. A.R. Jones, Mr. David T. Winchel to Miss Mary Winchel, all of Greene.

In New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], on the 15th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. Samuel Scoville, of Norwich, Mr. Samuel A. Hopkins, of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Mary A. Graves, of New Berlin.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 3d inst., by Rev. Wm. Searles, Mr. Sireno W. Miner to Miss Sarah Loesa Berry, all of Norwich.

In Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY], on the 8th inst., by Rev. Mr. Jones, Mr. James Breston, to Miss Abigail E. Warner, all of Sherburne.

In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], on the 10th inst., by Rev. W. Burnside, Mr. Henry Berry, to Miss Ann E. Street, both of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY].

Chenango American, September 24, 1863

In Vernon, N.Y., on the 17th inst., by Rev. Mr. Culver, Mr. Cyrus Hickox, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Sabrina Snow, of Vernon [Oneida Co., NY].