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Married:
- The marriage of Irene Alice, elder daugher of Mr and Mrs G. Herbert Miller, Glen Tay, to Gilbert, son of Mrs Selland, St Catharines, Ont, and the late Ivor Selland, Melville, Sask., was solemnize on Saturday, July 24, in St. Andrew's Presbyterian church.
Rev. Robert B. Milroy officiated. Mr. H. Rothery played the wedding music and during the signing of the register Mrs. H. Rothery say, "O Joy Be Yours".
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of heavy faille taffeta fashioned on simple lines having a choir boy collar and leg of mutton sleeves. The full skirt was trimmed at the bottom with an accordian-pleated frille in petticoat effect and fell in a short train. Her fintertip length veil was held in plae by an attractive beaded headdress. She carried a white Bible with a cascade of white roses and stephanotis.
Miss Irma Miller, sister oof the bride, was maid-of-honour and Mrs. Paul Willison was bridesmaid. They were gowned alike in faille taffeta, the former wearing hyacinthe blue and the latter orchid pink. Their dressses were on a olonial pattern, having pleated bodices with an off-the-shoulder effect and the long skirts were pleated gracefully over the hips. They wore poke bonnrts og msthing taffeta tied with large bows of tulle. They carried colonial nosegays of sweet peas and roses.
Mr. Henry Selland attended his brother as groomsman and the ushers were Mr. Ernest Miller and M.G. Berg.
Following the ceremony a reeption was hel at Rideau Ferry Inn. Receiving the guests, the brides's mother wore a crepe gown of perriwinkle blue and a corsage of pink roses and stephanotis. The groom's mother wore grey crepe and a corsage of American Beauty roses.
Immediately after the reception the young couple left by motor for Norway Bay, Que. The bride's going away costume was o rose crepe with black picture hat and black accessories. She wore a corsage of white roses.
Mr and Mrs Selland will reside at 28 Taylor Ave, St.Catharines.
Out of town guests attending the wedding included Mrs. Iver Selland and Mr and Mrs. G. Berg and Master Richard Berg of St. Catharines; Mr Henry Selland, Miss Vivian Wilsher, Mr. and Mrs Harold P. Ferrier, and Miss Marcella Murphy, Toronto; Mr and Mrs Ernest J. Ferrier, Montreal; Mr Harold Knight, Ottawa; Mr andMrs Paul Willison, Gravenhurst, and Mr John Miller, the Misses Beulah and Isabel Miller, Mr and Mrs Melville Cardiff of Smiths Falls.
Perth Courier
Photo by Newman Studio.
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