Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1932-06-16
TWO WEDDINGS
AT F|NLAYSON
Dosch-Johnson Nuptials are
Pronounced There We'd
nesday Morning. 3
Mr.. Leo Mack and Miss
Sadye Wiljakkala Wed
Sunday.


people were principals in two we'd
dings there during the past week,
when Miss Fern Johnson became the
bride of Mr.. Elmer Bosch and Miss
Sadye Wiljakkala and Mr.. Leo Mack
were united
The marriage of Miss Fern John
son, daughter of j. F. Johnson, who
lives two miles northwest of Fin
layson, and Mr.. Elmer Bosch, son of
Mrs. William Bosch, of the Pine Lake
neighborhood, was solemnized We'd
nesday morning, June Is, at nine
o'clock at st. Joseph's Catholic church
by Father Bradley.
They were attended by a sister and
brother of both the bride and the
groom, namely, Miss Francis Johnson.
and Miss Mary Bosch and Harold
Johnson and Fred Bosch.
After the ceremony wedding din
ner was served at the brides fathers
home to the two families and a few
intimate friends. The brides sister,
Miss Edna Johnson, and Mr.. Edwin
Walker of Webster City, Iowa, and Mr.
and Mrs. ]. ]. Culshaw and son of
Hopkins were among the out-of-town
guests.
The happy young couple left by
auto for weeks wedding trip to one
OF MinnesOta's lakes after which they
will be at home at the groom's farm
near Pine Lake.
Both young people are we'll and fa-
vorably known here and their many
| friends wish them long and happy
| life together. Mrs. bosch has taught
the last year near Sturgeon Lake and
was given a fine .pre-nuptial shower
by her friends there last week. On
! Monday evening large group of
| friends gathered at the home of Mrs.
William Dosch to honor her with a
miscellaneous shower, followed by a
dainty lunch.
| A wedding dance was given We'd
nesday evening at the Pine Lake pa
| nishing the music, and was attended
| by a large crowd.
Mack-Wiliakkala.
A very pretty church wedding took
y
o'clock at st. Johns Finnish Lutheran
church when Miss Sadye Wiljakkala
daughter of John Wiljakkala, living
| two miles northeast of Finlayson and
Leo Mack, youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Mack, exchanged vows
in the presence of large number of
relatives and friends. The Rev. An
drew Lepisto performed the single
| ring ceremony and accompanied Mrs.
| Lepisto when she sang "Oh Promise
Me" during the ceremony. The bride
and groom chose as attendants Miss
Lucille Wiljakkala, sister of the
bride, as bridesmaid and Mr.. Edward
Korpi, nephew of the groom, as best
man. Miss Helmi Lampi of Moose
Lake, played the wedding march.
The church was decorated with
pine branches and wild roses and
lilies, making a pretty setting for
the occasion. When the happy pair
had been congratulated by the guests,
they led the way to the church din
ing room where lunch was served at
a long table to about one hundred and
| fifty persons. The room was dec
Grated with festoons of lavendar and
white crepe paper and the table,
which was covered with white linen
cloths was very pretty with large
boquets of lilacs and lilies. The CEN
terpiece was large brides cake
which the bride cut and served dur
ing lunch.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Mack are grad
yates of the Finlayson high school.
Mrs. Mack attended the Duluth Teach
ers' College and has taught for sew
eral years near Kettle River, Wright
and Tamarac. Mr.. Mack is manager
and secretary treasurer of the Finlay-
son Farmers Cooperative creamery.
They will live on the Mack farm
southwest of town where they are at
home to their friends. They enjoyed
short honeymoon in Duluth the first
of the week. There was large num-
Der of guests from out of town, all
who join in wishing the young couple
happy married life.