Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1912 — MAN 71 TO WED WOMAN 38 [ARTICLE]
MAN 71 TO WED WOMAN 38
Professor H. F. Fisk of Northwestern University and a Former Pupil to Marry In Spring. Evanston, 111.—Dr. Herbert F. Fisk* member of the faculty of Northwest ern university, and Miss Carla Bargent, formerly a student in one of hid classes, are to be married next spring. . Dr. Fisk is 71 years old and his fiancee is 33 years his junior. The romance began several years ago, when Miss Sargent was a pupil listening daily to Dr. Fisk’s lectures. Dr.. Fisk has been an instructor in Northwestern university for nearly 40 years and- is one of the best known educators in the west He is a graduate of Wesleyan university- In 1873 he became principal of the Evanston academy, which position he held until 1904, when he resigned. Since then he has been principal emeritus of the academy and professor of pedagogics in the university. Dr. Fisk’s first wife was Miss Anna Green, whom he married In IMU They had two daughters, the elder being the wife of Fros. Charles Zueblin. and Miss Neil Fisk. Mrs. Fisk died in 1908. Miss Sargent was a student of Dr. Fisk, first in the academy, from which she was graduated in 1891, and later in Ms classes tn pedagogics in the university, from which she graduated in 1895. She is a member of the PM Beta Kappa sorority. In 1897 she be= came a member of the faculty of the academy. ' ' She resigned, giving as her reason
