Wedding announcements in the newspaper...

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Wyoming County Times (Warsaw, NY)


Wyoming County Times (Warsaw, NY)
published Sep. 17, 1896, page 1:

groom: Arthur Thomas Knapp

bride: Sarah J. McGinn

married: Sep. 16, 1896


"McGinn-Knapp.
The marriage of Miss Sarah McGinn to Mr. Arthur T. Knapp was celebrated at St. Michael's church yesterday morning at half past 9 o'clock. Rev. Father Leddy officiating with high mass, the musical portions of which — Kyrie, offeratory hymn, Sanctus and Aguus Dei — were most beautifully sung....
The bride was lovely in a gown of white cashmere, trimmed with lace and ribbons, and carried a bouquet of bride roses. Her sister was similarly attired and carried a bunch of carnations..."

Wyoming County Times (Warsaw, NY)
published Feb. 17, 1898:

groom: Frank Wilson Knapp

bride: Susan Gunn

married: Feb. 16, 1898


"The marriage of Frank W. Knapp to Miss Susie Gunn took place at St. Mary's church, East Arcade, yesterday."

Wyoming County Times (Warsaw, NY)
published Jul. 19, 1923, page 1:

groom: James William Shipman

bride: Amy Sophia Leffingwell

married: Jul. 17, 1873


"GOLDEN WEDDING
On July 17, 1873 there occurred the marriage of William J. Shipman and Amy S. Leffingwell. On the evening of July 17, 1923 there occurred the golden wedding anniversary of the same couple at their [home] at 89 Liberty street, a reception being given by the relatives of both. The bride was dressed in white and carried a pink and white bouquet. The evening was very pleasantly spent by visiting and music by two grand daughter Iola and Luetta Baker. Ice [cream] and cake were served after which they were presented in a few well spoken works by one of the nieces, Mrs. McColl, an envelope containing twenty dollars in gold given by daughter and family...[presents and guests listed]
In parting each wished Uncle Will and Aunt Amy many more wedding days together."

This report was generated on: Mar 31, 2017

Report by: Irene Rowley

Source Code: N111