WEDDINGS – SIMONS-FRASER
[Welland Tribune March 30, 1940]
Niagara Falls, Ont., March 30- A wedding of interest will be solemnized at the home of Evan E. Fraser, registrar of Welland County, and former member of the Ontario Legislature and House of Commons, and Mrs. Fraser, here this afternoon when their granddaughter, Miss Ella Louise Fraser, just returned from a post-graduate course in the Presbyterian hospital at New York, will be married to Laird Cornish Simons, son of Mr. and Mrs E. Naudian Simons of Philadelphia. Yellow and white spring flowers and forsythia will form the floral decorations, and Rev. J,R. Morden , minister of Lundy’s Lane United church, will officiate.
The bride given in marriage by her father, will wear white brocaded satin princess gown, with small Juliet cap, and corsage of white rosebuds. She will carry the exquisite lace handkerchief carried by her grandmother.
Miss Susan Hardie, when she married Evan E, Fraser at Thorold fifty three years ago. The bridesmaid, Miss Lenore Fraser, cousin of the bride, will wear a yellow crepe and net frock, and corsage of Joanna Hill rosebuds. E. Nauudian Simon will be his son’s best man.
Following the ceremony a reception for the immediate family will be held at the Fox Head hotel.
For travelling on their honeymoon trip in the United States the bride will wear a moss green and grey ensemble. They will reside in Pittsburg.
Among those who have entertained for the bride are: Miss Lenore Fraser, bridge; Miss Dorothy McCallum, evening bridge; Mrs. Gordon Fraser, bridge tea; nurses almanac, of the Niagara Falls General hospital, bridge and presentation of Sheffield candlesticks.
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