Johnson – Allen Marriage 1900

JOHNSON, ALLEN

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 6/14/2021 at 19:37:58

Source: Decorah Republican Dec. 6, 1900 P 3 C 4

MARRIED,
JOHNSON-ALLEN—At the residence of the bride’s parents in Hesper, Iowa, Nov. 27th, Winifred E. Johnson to Helen Esther Allen, Dr. Slack officiating.
A small company of immediate relatives were present. There were many pretty and valuable presents for the bride and groom and a very pleasant evening for all.

Source: Decorah Republican Dec. 6, 1900 P 6 C 2

At the residence of the bride’s parents, on the evening of Nov. 27th, Fred Johnson, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Frank Johnson, and Miss Esther Allen, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Allen, were united in marriage, Dr. Philip Slack, pastor of the Friends’ church, officiating. There was a goodly company of relatives present to witness the ceremony, and the bride and groom were the recipients of many beautiful and useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson have spent their whole lives in this community, and their many friends are glad that they will remain among us.