Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1913-06-26
Married at Country Home

Last evening at eight o'clock at the
delightful country home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Kopp east of Audubon oc..
CURED the marriage of their eldest
daughter Miss Alice, to Mr.. Ray tam
sey, of this city, in the presence of
ninety invited guests, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. j. G. Schwab.
Promptly at eight O'Clock Miss Freda
Schwab and Miss Goldie Sheets render
ed the beautiful duett, II Trovatore"
by Verdi, and then pealed forth the
sweet strains of Mendelsohns wedding
march which ushered in the bridal
party composed of Miss Olive Kopp as
bridesmaid, sister of the bride, Mr..
Earl Turner, as best man, and the
bride and groom, to place in the par
lor beneath a canopy of ferns, snilax
and foliage interviewer with sprays OF
pink rose buds, and Immediately i'm
front of bank of green which present.
ed most picturesque and pleasing
spectacle as the contracting parties
took the vows that made them one for
life. Sweet strains of music continued
throughout the ceremony.
The bride was gowned in white EN-
broideried net shadow lace over white
messaline, her hair was adorned with
white silk tulle and orange blossoms
and carried a beautiful bouquet of
brides roses with festoons of orange
blossoms and ribbons. The brides
maids gown was of mails colored bro
caded charmeuse silk, with pearl trim
mings and draped over silk She car.
ried bouquet of white roses The
groom and best man were attired in
the conventional black The spacious
parlors were deliberately decorated
with roses, the color scheme being car
cied out in pink and green.
After the ceremony and congratu-
lations were extended the wedding
party went ont on the beautiful lawn
where four course supper was served
by the Misses Florence Kopp, lola John
son, Wren Lane and Hazel Gates The
ushers were Miss Edith Lane and Miss
Genevive Mccarthy.
The bride is one of the exceptionally
good young women of Audubon who
has spent practically all of her lifetime
in the community. She was employed
for a number of years in the Bilharz
store, later was member of the firm
of Koop Il Lane, and the past year has
held the position of saleslady at the
Wilson q Freeman store and where
she will continue IN the performance of
her duties for while at least.
The groom is an Industrious young
business man of Audubon and at pre-
sent has a contract with Uncle Sam for
the transportation of mail to and from
the trains and also engages in the
general transportation business He lisa
hustler and a man of integrity and
splendid character who will make a
happy home for his proud and happy
bride. He is the son of Mrs. Elazibeth
Ramsey. for whom he has made home
for several wears past and who will
continue to reside with her son.
Many costly and useful gifts were
received which il evidence of the high
esteem in which they are held in the
community by their friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bamsey departed late in the even
ing for an ont OF town visit, but not
until the members of the fire depart
ment had been out in body and de-
manded the treats. They were unable
to start the automobile which was to
take them away until one of the fire.
men returned the spark plug after all
of them had extended their cougratula-
tons. Upon their return they will be
at home to their friends at their home
in east Audubon.
The out of town guests were: MIR.
and Mrs. Sam Kopp, Glidden; Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Kopp, Ross; Mr. and Mrs
Nels Olsen. Ross Mr.. and Mrs John
Ramsey. VIM. Ramsey. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Utrecht, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas,
Ohrecht and RI Vossulhnss of Harlan.
MIR. and Mrs o. g. Gaffin, Guthrie
Center; Mrs John Wager, Milford and
the Misses Gilmore. Council Bluffs.
Mrs, Jennings and daughter. came
down from Carroll to day, to look
after some matter of business.