MARRIAGE: Charles L. HICKS to Elsie May BUZZARD, 1921, Blair County, PA

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HICKS - BUSSARD.

  Mr. Charles L. Hicks of 3032 Fifth avenue, South Altoona and Miss Elsie 
May Buzzard of Williamsport, were married at 8 o'clock last evening at the 
home of the bridegroom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hicks.
The ceremony was performed by Justice of the Peace W. B. Fickes of Logan 
township.  Mr. and Mrs. William Baum, the latter a sister of Mr. Hicks, 
attended the couple.  The bride wore a brown traveling suit and carried a 
shower bouquet of roses.  The bridesmaid wore a brown coat-suit.  The 
bridegroom is a boilermaker employed by the Pennsy of South Altoona, while 
his bride, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Buzzard, is an accomplished 
young woman of many graces.  Following the ceremony, the newlyweds departed 
on a wedding trip will embrace Williamsport, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and 
other points to the east.  Upon their return they will reside temporarily 
with the bridegroom's parents.  The callithumpian band of South Altoona gave 
the newlyweds a fine serenade before their departure, and as Squire Hicks 
stood on the front porch introducing them to the crown, Mr. Whipple, a truck 
driver for the Ensign Oil company, appeared on the scene, and with the aid 
of several others kidnapped the pair, taking them on a ride over the 
principal streets of the suburb.  This is the second member of the Hicks 
family to be united in marriage by Mr. Fickes.  Mr. and Mrs. Baum, the 
attendants at this evening's wedding, having been married by him eighteenth 
months ago.  Nine couples attended last night's wedding.

Altoona Mirror, Wednesday, January 12, 1921