Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Charlotte Woman Marries Vermont Infantryman, 1918


How did your great-grandmother from Charlotte, N.C., ever meet and marry a man from Vermont in 1918? Maybe he’d been serving at Camp Greene in Charlotte. From Trench and Camp, printed weekly for the Y.M.C.A. by courtesy of the Charlotte Observer for Camp Greene, Charlotte, N.C., February 4, 1918

Charlotte Girl Bride of Vermont Infantryman

Miss Lena Vilva Kerr of Charlotte and Sergeant James Heber Best of the First Vermont infantry regiment were married Saturday evening by Rev. W.B. Lindsay, pastor of First A.R.P. church. The vows were spoken at the residence of the pastor. The groom’s home is in Morristown, Vermont.

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