Amelia Ann Adams and Andrew Hale Cheever were married Dec. 14 at the Pitcher Inn in Warren, Vt. Judge Kimba M. Wood of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York officiated.
The bride, 31, will continue to use her name professionally. She is an artist, designer and owner of Tiny Shindigs, a studio in Charleston, S.C., where she creates custom stationery. She graduated cum laude from Centre College in Danville, Ky.
She is a daughter of Elizabeth Schuette Adams and J. Phillip Adams of Bedford, N.Y. The bride’s father, who worked in New York, retired as a partner in the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. He is now a professor of law at the University of Michigan. The bride’s mother, before becoming a stay-at-home parent, was an actress; her roles included playing Ann Shirley on the soap opera “As the World Turns” from 1982 to 1984.
The groom, 30, is studying for a master’s degree in environmental science at the College of Charleston. He is a volunteer at the South Carolina Marine Mammal Stranding Network. He graduated summa cum laude from Pace University in Pleasantville, N.Y.
He is a son of Janet Maslin and Benjamin H. Cheever of Pocantico Hills, N.Y. The groom’s mother, a longtime movie and book critic for The New York Times, is now a contributing book critic for The Times. His father is a writer, editor and the author of several books, including “Strides: Running Through History With an Unlikely Athlete,” (Rodale Books), and “Selling Ben Cheever: Back to Square One in a Service Economy,” (Bloomsbury USA).
The groom is a grandson of John Cheever, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and short-story writer.
The couple met while in high school at Hackley School in Tarrytown, N.Y.
