Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 305, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1915 — Fair-Jeffries Wedding Occurred At Davenport, Ia., Christmas. [ARTICLE]

Fair-Jeffries Wedding Occurred At Davenport, Ia., Christmas.

.Davenport Daily Times. A quiet blit charming wedding of Christmas day in Davenport took place at 10 o’clock this morning (when Miss Jeanette C. Fair, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Fair, became the bride of Mr. Joseph 0. Jeffries, of Rensselaer, lihL, son of the late Rev. C. D. Jeffries, a Presbyterian clergyman, and Mrs. Jeffries, of Wooster, Ohio. The ceremony took place at the parsonage of St. John’s M. E. church, Rev. Frank Cole officiating. The parents of the bride and her brother, Mr. C. W. Fair, were the attending witnesses. The bride was gowned in a handsome coat costume of midnight blue velvet, trimkned in otter, with which, was worn a blouse of blue silk lace, trimmed in otter, and she wore blue gypsy boots to match. Her hat of blue velvet was trimmed in paradise. The wedding breakfast was served at 11 o’clock at the home of the bride’s parents for the immediate families. The house and table were beautifully decorated in Christmas greens and the great brilliant poinsettia flowers. The happy couple left on the noon train for Chicago where they will visit for a short time before going to Rensselaer, Ind., where the groom has a handsome home prepared for his bride. The bride is a young woman loved by a wide circle of friends and their good wishes will follow her to her new home. She is a graduate of the Davenport high school and bas been an active member of the Fhilathea class of Sr. John’s M. E. church. For several years she was the efficient head of the proof department of the Daily Times. A charming series of pre-nuptial parties were given in her honor during the past few weeks.