Marriages (May 27)

Livingston - Teale

Married October 25, 1916, Nineveh, NY

A quiet wedding took place on Perch Pond Hill [Nineveh, Broome Co., NY] Wednesday evening, October 25th, when Minor Livingston, of Windsor [Broome Co., NY], and Miss Ada Teale were united in marriage.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. James G. Rice, of Harpursville, at the home of the bride's parents.

Hodge - Haskins

Married August 21, 1916, Afton, NY

Married at the M.E. parsonage, Afton, N.Y., Monday evening, Aug. 21, 1916, Eugene Hodge and Mrs. Cassie Haskins both of Coventry, N.Y. [Chenango Co.], Rev. I.L. Bronson officiating.

Smith - Goodnough

Married October 3, 1916, Afton, NY

Married at the East Side Homestead on Tuesday afternoon, October 3rd, 1916, by the Rev. C.E. Sweet, C. Eugene Smith and Mrs. Constantia E Goodnough both of Coventry [Chenango Co., NY].  They were unattended and will be at home to their friends at the Smith Homestead at once.

Seeley - McCroy

Married February 6, 1916, Afton, NY

A very quiet wedding ceremony was performed at the home of Dr. P.A. Hayes, Sunday morning Feb. 6, 1916, by Rev. C.O. Fuller, at which time Mr. Albert Seeley and Miss Hattie McCroy were united in marriage.  Miss McRoy has been a member of Dr. Hayes household for several years. She is a well known and popular young lady. She had been very active in the work of the Baptist church, being Supt. of the primary department of her Bible School, at one time being President of the C.E. Society and the Philathea class. She is also a member of the Woman's Relief Core of Vanderburg Post and a member of the Amber Rebeccah lodge.  In both organizations she has held offices of honor and trust.  Mr. Seeley is well known young man of excellent habits.  Socially is a member of the Odd Fellows lodge and the Presbyterian church. A host of friends will wish these young people many years of happiness together.  Mr. and Mrs. Seeley have gone on a trip to New York City to visit Mrs. Seeley's relatives. They have taken the Earl Thurston farm and expect to be at home about the middle of February.

Littell - Hamlin

Married August 28, 1916, Afton, NY

Married at the M.E. parsonage at Afton, N.Y [Chenango Co., NY], Saturday morning, August 26th, Miss Lena A. [Hamlin], daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.L. Hamlin, of Sanford [Broome Co., NY] and Rev. Clair F. Littell, pastor of the Freeman Avenue M.E. Church at Solvay, N.Y. [Onondaga Co.]  Rev. L.I. Bronson, their former pastor, officiated at the ceremony.  The bride is a graduate of the Deposit High School training class and has been for a number of years a successful teacher.  The groom, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Littell, of Dean St., is a graduate of the Lanesboro, Pa., High School, the Mansfield, Pa., State Normal School, and of Syracuse University. After completing his normal training course he acted as principal of the LeRaysville, Pa., High School for two years and held the same position at Rush, Pa., for one year.  He entered the ministry in 1912 and served the McClure charge for one year.  During his college course he was pastor of the Brick Church at Weedsport, N.Y., receiving his appointment at Solvay, N.Y., June 1st of the present year.  He is a member of the Acaria Fraternity, Syracuse University Cosmopolitan Club, the National Honorary Oratorical Society and of the Phi Beta Kappa. After a short honeymoon spent at their cottage at Sidney, N.Y., they will take up their residence at 134 Freeman Ave., Solvay, N.Y., where they will be at home to their friends after October 1st. The young couple have many friends in this vicinity who united in wishing them a happy and prosperous journey through life.

Jeffers - Church

Married September 8, 1917, Afton, NY

Married at the Methodist parsonage on the afternoon of September 8th, 1917, J. Berton Jeffers of Afton, N.Y. [Chenango Co.], to Lorena Blanch Church of Greene, N.Y. [Chenango Co.], Rev. Ira L. Bronson officiating.  The happy couple started immediately for a week's trip by auto.

Marriage Notices

Chenango American, April 13, 1865

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] on the 4th inst., by Rev. E.Z. Lewis, Mr. Chas. H. Graves, of Norwich, to Miss Laura L. Brown, of New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY].

Chenango American, April 27, 1865

In Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], on the 11th inst., by Rev. Geo. P. Turnbull, Mr. S.B. Watrous, of Port Crane [Broome Co., NY] and Miss Eunice C. Parker, of Coventry.

On board steamer Adriatic enroute from Morganea to New Orleans, Feb. 25,by Rev. S. Gardner, Capt. H.M. Crydenwise, 78d U.S. C.I., to Miss Sarah W. Hickox, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY].

Chenango American, May 4, 1865

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 26th ult., by Rev. L.E. Spafford, Mr. Henry Kinney and Miss Frances M. Rowley, all of Oxford.