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MILLER-JEFFREY
(Special to the Tribune and Telegraph)
[The Welland Tribune and Telegraph, 9 June 1921]
Ottawa. June 6-The marriage was quietly solemnized at a quarter past six o’clock this evening at the residence of the bride’s parents, 253 McLeod street, of Miss Grace Helen Jeffrey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Jeffrey, of this city, formerly of Welland to Dr. Norman Miller, professor of mathematics at Queens’s University, Kingston. The bride, who is a graduate of the university, has also been on the teaching staff. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller of Alymer, Ont.
Rev. M. Omond of Prescott, officiated, the couple being unattended. The rooms of the house were profusely adorned with pink and white peonies, and in the drawing room where the ceremony took place, there was a banking of palms and ferns, with pink and white peonies interspersed.
Miss Clem Turriff, daughter of the Hon. J.G. Turriff, presided at the piano, playing the wedding numbers.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore the gown which her mother wore on her wedding day. It was of heavy white silk trimmed with real lace. She wore a long tulle veil with the folds of which were gracefully held in place with a coronet of orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of Ophelia roses, pansies and lilies of the valley in shower.
Mrs. Jeffrey, mother of the bride, was dressed in black silk with a corsage bouquet of orchid and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Miller, the groom’s mother was in a gown of grey silk and she wore a corsage of lavender sweet pes.
Following the ceremony, Dr. and Mrs. Miller left for Montreal and will spend a few weeks in the Laurentians. They will reside in Kingston. Going away the bride wore a costume of deep blue tricotine trimmed with henna braid and her hat was also of deep blue.
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