The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-07-28
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WALL LAKE ITEMS


Friends of the Ahern family, that
used to live in Wall Lake for many
year prior, to their removal to Oregon,
will be Interested in the following &C.
count of the marriage of the only
daughter, which we copy from a Santa
Ana, California paper. zone Of the
prettiest Jhne weddings Of, the. reason
was solemnized last evening, June 24th,
at the home of Mrs. John Beatty, at
90 French street, when Miss M. Ierna
Ahern became the wife of Mr.SLester
f. Lingle. The beautiful double ring
service of the Episcopal church was
used, the Rev. w. l.. Fl. Benton Official
ting. The guests were immediate
friends of the bride and groom from
Los Angeles, Long Beach and Santa
Ana.
Mrs. Lingle, whose home is in Ore.
gon, is a graduate of the o. A. c. and
member of the Alpha Chi Omega
sorority. She was at the head Of the
Domestic Science department of the
Santa Ana high school for the past
year, and is a. most efficient teacher.
She will be missed by hen associate
teachers the comink year.
Mr.. Lingle is director Of the U. s.
bureau of Fisheries Experimental Lab.
oratory at San Pedro, Is a native or
Indiana, graduate of the University
Der of the Alpha Chi Sigma fraternity.
The winsome bride never looked
more beautiful than she was in her
simple wedding gown of white organdy
with a flowing veil secured by clusters
of lilies Of the valley. The wedding
march was played by Miss Verna Pet.
ersen, close friend Of the bride.
w. r. Sadler, a college mate Of the
groom was best man, and the matron
of honor, Mrs. Haley, of Los Angeles.
The decorations were pink and green
sweet peas and cecile brunerl roses be.
ing used. The massive fireplace in
the livingroom, banked with greenery
and flowers made an effective back.
ground for the wedding services. The
only lights were those of altar candles
which had beautiful effect
The brides gowing-away costume
was a chic black and white checkered
plaid, with hat and other accessories
to match.
The honeymoon will be spent at Big
Bear Lake. Mr. Lingle has a coZy
home at Long Beach awaiting his bride,
where they will be at home to their
friends after July 18TH"
Friends here will join their felicita-
lions to those of their western friends
Fire was started last Sunday about
noon in the rooms on First street used
by w. Fl. Menold as a store room for
extra furniture and supplies. 1t
probably started by spontaneous com,
bustion as there has been no fire near
the building. Quick work by the fire
department and plenty of water con-
fined the damage to the one end Of the
building. There are lot of frame
buildings along that street that are
a constance menace to the rest of the
business part of town for If one should
catch fire when we are having any OF
the usual spring winds it is hard to
predict where the end Of the fire would
be.
Mrs. A. Kullmann went to Ida Grove
Thursday of last week and on the next
morning was operated on In the hos
pital. She died on Sunday morning
and was buried here from the Meh
odist church. Rev. c. II. Hopkins
preaching the funeral sermon. In.
torment was made in the Wall Lake
cemetery.
Augusta Katherine Johnson, daugh
ter of John Petersen, was born in Swe
den, October Gath, 1854. She grew
to womanhood there, marrying Axel q
Huffman in 1879 and coming to Ameri
ca with him the next year in Deem
Der. They came to Wall Lake ane
have lived here ever since. Mr.. ukll
man has been section foreman in, the
employ of the Northwestern for many
years. Two of the sons were in ser
vice in the Tate war, both returning
home safely. One daughter. Huldah
preceded her mother to the other worlc
some years ago. All the. other eight
children are living. Will, Arthur ano
Hjalmer in Cherokee, as Is also Mrs
Olga Hodgedon; Mrs. Roy Northrup
lives in Chicago, but has been with hel
mother much this summer. Mrs. Floyt
Sherwood lives in Schaller. Besides
the children is the husband, six grand
children and sisters and brother. Mrs
kaufman was a member of the Swedish
Lutheran church. but as there was M
church of that denomination belonged
to the Methodist Ladies' Aid and the
w. II. M. S. She was also member
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Hansen and
daughters, Annetta and Helen. visited
at the John Zein home Saturday anc
Sunday.
Mrs. Albert Gosch surprised her hus
band on last Tuesday by inviting In his
friends to help him celebrate his birth
day. A most enjoyable time was spen
by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. s. Wilson. who have
been in Omaha with their daughter fol
some time past, visited the first OF tn
week at the D. w. Brunton home.
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