Afton [Chenango Co., NY] Mrs. Leola Camp has announced the engagement of her daughter, Freda Kathleen, to H. Bruce Fant, native of Athens, Ga. Miss Camp is a graduate of Afton High school and Lowell's Business school and has been secretary to the principal of Afton Central school for the past five years. Mr. Fant is a graduate of the University of Georgia and received an A.M. degree from Mercer University in Georgia and an A.M. degree from Harvard. He is a member of the American Historical association, the Harvard University club, and the Georgia Historical society, a member of Phi Beta Kappa fraternity and Phi Kappa Phi and has taught history in the Afton High school for four years. The wedding will take place late this month [MHD notation: m. 1937]
At a six o'clock ceremony in the Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., August 29, 1941 occurred the marriage of Miss Martha Ferguson and Mr. John P. Carr. The ceremony was performed in the presence of the immediate family and a few close friends of the popular young couple by Rev. E.H. Tuller, pastor of the church. Mrs. Carr was attractively attired in a navy silk redingote and wore a corsage of sweetheart roses. The bride's attendant was Miss Ida Jean Dagger of Arlington, Va. She wore a gown of maroon silk and carried Talisman roses. The best manw as the groom's brother, Mr. H. Robert Carr of Washington D.C. Mrs. Carr is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Hoodleet, of Lancaster, Ohio. Mr. Carr is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Carr of Afton, N.Y. After a brief honeymoon spent in New York City and Afton, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Carr will be at home in their newly furnished apartment in Washington, D.C. The young couple have a host of friends who extend congratulations. [published Sept. 4, 1941]
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