Married. Bette Davis, 32, popeyed film vixen; and Arthur Farnsworth, 34, a childhood friend in Lowell, Mass.; unexpectedly, secretly and both for the second time; in Rimrock, Ariz. They renewed friendship in 1939 when Cinemactress Davis vacationed in Sugar Hill, N. H., where Farnsworth was assistant manager of a hotel.

Married. Jack Frye, 36. big go-getting president of T. W. A.; and Helen Varner Vanderbilt, 32, who month ago divorced onetime newspaperman Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.; in Echo Canyon, Ariz. Burbled she of her husband: "He is really what a woman dreams for--the most wonderful man I have ever met. ... I guess the romance really developed from my criticism of T. W. A.'s advertising. I said . . .

they should portray the romance and adventure of flying instead of ... comfort and speed. So he gave my theory a test and it proved out--at least we are . . . married and the advertising is being changed." Marriage Revealed. Hilda Jane Lehman, 19, adopted daughter of New York's Governor Herbert H. Lehman; and Boris de Vadetsky, 27, onetime WPA actor, World War II ambulance driver; after eloping to Elkton, Md., Dec. 1. The Governor, declared his secretary, knew his son-in-law "only slightly." Died. C. Harold Wills, 62, automotive pioneer and founder of the old Wills-St.

Clair Motor Car Co.; after a stroke; in Detroit. As Ford's right-hand man for 16 years, he designed the Model T. As one of the nation's foremost metallurgists, he sponsored the use of vanadium and molybdenum steels in automobile construction, was busy perfecting a new alloy (amola) at the time of his death.

Died. Henri Bergson, 81, French philosopher, member of the French Academy, Nobel Prizewinner; in Paris. Last month Professor Bergson, whose philosophy of "creative evolution" had an enormous vogue before World War I, rose from his bed, declining the Vichy Government's offered exemption, renounced his honors and posts, went to register as a Jew.

Died. Dode Fisk, 81, retired boss of a 25-car circus known as "Fisk's Great Combined Shows"; in Columbus, Ohio. Circus Man Fisk's funeral came off precisely as he had requested. Summoned from an old folks' home, Parson William S. ("Doc") Waddell, an ex-circus man, stood next to Dode's favorite sunflower (see cut), praised the dead, and exhorted the company to heed Dode's sign, laugh and talk. The three-piece orchestra blared Mc-Cloud's Reel, Happy Days are Here Again and, with audience joining, The Man on the Flying Trapeze. A strolling "prompter" was there to remind those who might weep. None did. Old Dode Fisk's last show was a wow.

Drowned. Amy Johnson Mollison, 37, No. 1 British aviatrix, who flew the Atlantic in July 1933 with her since-divorced husband, Captain James Mollison (their only baggage her lipstick); when she bailed out over the Thames estuary from a warplane she was ferrying from a factory to an airdrome.

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