Newspaper clipping: 'Miss FitzSimons And Mr. FitzSimons Wed in Savannah'

A tall newspaper clipping, the only item on the page. A head-and-shoulders portrait photograph of the bride heads the clipping.

Photograph caption:

MRS. F. L. FITZSIMONS, JR.

Headline:

Miss FitzSimons And Mr. FitzSimons Wed in Savannah

Article:

Announcement has been received here of the marriage Wednesday morning in Savannah of Miss Clara Mather FitzSimons, daughter of Mrs. Theodore Barker FitzSimons, of Savannah, and the late Mr. Theodore B. FitzSimons, of Willtown Bluff plantation and Charleston, to Mr. Frank Lockwood FitzSimons, Jr., of Golden Glow farm, Hendersonville, N.C., son of Mr. and Mrs. FitzSimons, of Hendersonville.

The ceremony took place at 9 a.m. in St. John’s Protestant Episcopal church with the Rev. Ernest Risley officiating. Only members of the immediate families attended.

Given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Theodore Barker FitzSimons, Jr., the bride was attended by her sister, Miss Anne FitzSimons, as maid of honor.

Mr. William McKay, of Hendersonville, was the bridegroom’s best man.

A reception was held at the home of the bride after the ceremony.

The bride’s mother is the former Miss Clara Mather, of Savannah.

The bridegroom’s mother is the former Miss Margarita Kershaw. He served in the navy for two years in the South Pacific during the war and is now a student at Clemson college, where the couple will reside after a wedding trip.

Out-of-town guests at the wedding included the bridegroom’s parents and Mrs. William McKay, of Hendersonville, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKay Allston, Jr., of Charleston, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom.