In a message dated 8/24/99 9:11:38 PM, suzyfrtz@tir.com writes: << One of the New Years social surprises in Blue Rapids was the marriage of Ella M. Cady to Judge Hiram P. Vrooman of Parsons which took place at the home of the bride on >> They sure did a lot of redundant naming back then. My husband's great aunt was Ella M. Cady, b 7 May 1853 in Iowa. She married Matt. Wing, a minister, on 30 Aug. 1873. :-) Betty Researching Bruna, Cady, Dobkowski (Dob), Fox (Fuchs), Gregonis (Gre/aygonis-UK, Grygonu), Hazard, Kawecki, Perlinski, Polk, Prescott, Von Derlick