Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-07-07
RAVENA.

son Oscar attended the dedication
at the Aasa Haugen home near De-
corah on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Wagner and
son Ed and daughter Clara of west
on Friday.
Mrs. Will Meyer and son Milo of
Postville visited at John o. Meyers
a few days the past week.
Joe Broghammer autoed to Post
vile on Wednesday.
Fred Zweibohmer and wife Of
south of Ossian visited at Mike Her
teges on Monday.
August Lansing was a passenger
for New Hampton on Monday.
Leo and Regina Barthelma and
Francis Fell autoed to New Hampton
Monday.
Rev. Koren of Washington Prairie
called at Knut Anderson's on Fri
day evening.
Henry Schweinefus was called to
his brother Chas. south of Ossian on
Thursday who was seriously injur-
ed in an auto accident on that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Eimers autoed
to Calmar on Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Peck of Ossian
visited at John Meyers on Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Hauber of Os-
sian visited at, August Lansing's on
Thursday.
Erick Nesvig of near Calmar and
some local horse buyers were in
this vicinity buying horses on last
Thursday.
Joe Broghammer called at Calmar
on Thursday.
Joe Koch of Calmar called at Her
man Lansing's on Friday.
Herman Lansing and George Balk
autoed to Calmar on Thursday.
Miss Mabel Hess returned to her
home at DEBORAH on Thursday after
attending the Balk-Lansing we'd
ding.
George Thoma and family and
Mrs. c. Ruckdaschel of Postville
visited at John o. Meyers on Mon
day.
Herman Schroeder and family and
Fred Janert spent Saturday at the
Joe Becker home in High Ridge.
Herman Lansing and son Frank
autoed to Calmar on Friday evening.
Joe Broghammer hauled several
loads of hogs to Ossian on Mon
day.
William Lansing and family,
August Lansing and family, Miss
Minnie Lansing and Mr.. and Mrs
T nd In al
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Kleisart and Joe
Broghammer and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Hauber and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Huinker and Rev. F. P.
Freideman and Sam Shoberly and
family of Ossian and George Balk
OF Lawler and Philip Balk of Wau-
coma all spent Sunday at Herman
Lansing's.
Mrs. Agnes Awhile of Waucoma,
came on Monday for few days Wis
it with her sister, Mrs. Herman
Lansing.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Kleisart at
tended the celebration at New
Hampton on Monday.
Happily Welded.
On Tuesday morning June 20,
1915 at 8 o'clock at the st. Francis
de Sales Catholic church at Ossian
occurred the marriage of Miss
Theadora Lansing of this vicinity
and Mr.. George Balk of Lawler, Rev.
NJ. ]. Thiltgen performing the cere-
mony. They were attended by Miss
Cecilia Lansing, sister of the bride
and Philip Balk of Waucoma, a ne
phew of the groom. After the church
the young couple repaired to the
home of the BRIDES parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Lansing, where q
reception was rendered them tC
about 200 guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Balk
are highly esteemed young people
and have large circle of friends
who wish them health, happiness and
prosperity in their new state of life
They will make their home on the
groom's farm near Lawler. A Crane
dance was held in the evening al
which Mr.. Harrington of Postvillt
and Mr.. F. j. Helwig and daughter
Ruth of DEBORAH and Paul Krumn
of Fort Atkinson furnished the mu
sic. They will be at home to theil
many friends after August the 1st
1915.
Those from distance that at
tended the Balk-Lansing wedding
on Tuesday were: Mat Frangen anC
wife and son, Will Manderfield anC
family, j. C. Shaufenbild and family
T. B. Meyer and wife, Theo. Fran
zen, Theo. Hageman, Mr.. and Mrs
John Croatt of st. Lucas; Henry Hu
Der and wife, Hugo Huber and sis
ter Linda, Albert and Bennett Had
Der of Calmar; Ole Balk and family
John Balk and wife and Joe Ball
and family of Waucoma; Mrs. Ma
Balk and children of Cresco; Mix,
Kelly and family, John Sheridan ant
wife, John Finnegan and family
Henry Finnegan, F. p. Shekeltoi
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Shek
elton, Joe O'Connor, Nellie Comfort
Rose Shekelton, Frank Griffin anC
Walter Maley of Lawler; Martin
Meyer and family, Mrs. Gaertner AM
John Shear of Fort Atkinson; Jo'
and Anna Ditzenback and Franz
Huber and sisters Vera and Bethe
and Otto Schneeberger all of FEES
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