MARRIAGE: John R. WALL to Mary F. FOLK, 1918, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ WALL - FOLK John Robert Wall, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Wall, of Reedsville, North Carolina, a fireman at the United States training station, Great Lakes, Ill., and formerly a passenger fireman for the Pennsylvania railroad in this city, and Miss Mary Frances Folk, daughter of Mrs. Ella Folk, daughter of Mrs. Ella Folk, of 1818 Union avenue, an operator for the Bell Telephone company, were united in marriage of the First Baptist church last evening by the Rev. Clayton Grinell, D.D. They were attended by Samuel Wall, a brother of the bridegroom and Miss Thresa [sic] Folk, a sister of the bride. Following the ceremony, the newlyweds departed on a wedding tour, which will embrace Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Reedsville, N.C. On their return, and upon the bridegroom receiving his discharge from the United States service, they will establish a home in this city. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, December 24, 1918