MARRIAGE: Joseph C. BANCROFT to Olive G. HOOPER, 1889, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by SW Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ HAPPILY WEDDED. On last Thursday evening the relatives of the families of both contracting parties assembled at the home of the bride's father, Mr. James Hooper, No. 1906 Seventh avenue, to witness the marriage of Mr. Joseph C. Bancroft, of this city, and Miss Olive G. Hooper. The words confirming this happy contract were said by Rev. W. R. Whitney, pastor of Simpson Methodist Episcopal church. After the nuptial ceremony a suitable and bountiful collation was partaken of by the invited guests. The groom is an employe in the company shops, and is a religious, industrious and frugal young well calculated to make the home comfortable and the life happy of his worth bride. [sic] Altoona Tribune, March 14, 1889