The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-06-06
NOTES IF TIE WEEK IN THE SOCIAL WORLD WattS-Reid Wedding at St. Mary's on the Highlands INTERESTING JUNE EVENTS The Gummere-simonds Wedding Takes Place at the Villa of the Bride In
 arIeston-ceremony Fol
 lowed By Breakfast.
INTER ESTlNG JUNE EVENTS

Several hundred guests witnessed the wedding of Miss Annie Perry Reid. daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. John Bradley Reid to Dr. John Wade Watts. the ceremony taking place at three o'clock yesterday afternoon at the church of St. Mary's- Highlands.
 The rector. the Rev. J. W. Canty John son, performed the ceremony, the be- throthal service being used
 The decorations were of palms, ferns and white and pink sweet peas. Mrs. Robert Stone presided at the organ and the bridal party entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin.
 Miss Reid, who was given away by her father, wore travelling gown of blue crepe de Paris, the coat opening over a lingerie waist and trimmed with Irish point. With this was worn a hat in the corn colored shades trimmed with Amer ican Beauty roses and bands of olive green ribbon She carried brides roses and lilies of the valley.
 Miss Augusta Randolph Reid and Miss Brett Randolph Reid. younger sisters of
  wore white lingerie toilettes with pink girdes. their hats of white leghorn, broad-brimmed and trimmed with pink roses They carried bouquets of prosper ity carnations tied with pink satin rib bon
 pr. Watts best man was his brother, MT. Edward Seabrook Watts of Montgom- cry, and the ushers and groomsmen were MT. John L. McRae, Dr. Wyatt Hefilin, Gen. Louis V. Clark, Dr. Robert E. Cot ton of Birmingham. Mir John c. Cheney of Montgomery and MT. Samuel L. Thed- ford of Jackson, La.
 Immediately after the ceremony Dr. and Mrs Watts left for Montgomery, where they will be the guests of Dr. Watts mother for several days They expect to return to Birmingham the first of next week. and will be at home with the bride 8 sister Mrs. H. s. Ryall at eo8 St. Charles street.
 Accompanying Dr. and Mrs Watts to Montgomery were MT. Cheney and MT. Thedford, who will be the guests of the brdegroom's mother who will also en- tertain MT. and Mrs. Daniel Watts Troy of New York.
 The bride is related to many of the old families in Alabama and has many friends in tho social world to whom her marriage was an event of interest. Bright, vivacious and attractive she has been ad- mired by a large circle of friends.
 pr. Watts is formerly of Montgomery He graduated with distinction about three years ago and has since resided in Birmingham. He is a grandson of the late Governor Watts, and is greatly esteemed for many splendid personal qualities.
 The wedding of Mrs. Andrew Smonds of Charleston and MT. Barker Gummere of Trenton, N J., which took place yes terday at noon at the brides home Villa Marguerita. on South Battery. was at tended by distinguished party of guests from New Orleans, New York; Washing ton and Trenton, the event was one In which the most brilliant and representa- tive society of the south was interested by reason of the great social prominence of the brides family.
 The ceremony was performed in the loveliest of settings, orchids and lilies and was most picturesque event, tho impressive ceremony being performed by the Rev. Father Budds, dean of the Cath olic cathedral in Charleston.
 The bride was given away by her Ia ther. Col Augustus Breaux of New or leans. A wedding breakfast was served immediately after the ceremony.
 Mrs. Joseph Thompson of Atlanta wa: in the wedding party which was com pleted by several New Workers ant friends of the bride in New Orleans, these representing the old French families
 Among the many guests who were en tertained at the brides villa were here parents, Gel and Mrs. Breaux, Mis- Jeane de Saussure Roman of New Or leans. Chief Justice Gummere, a brother of the bridegroom, Speaker Cannon an' Senator Curtis, a large party of guests coming south in private car on Tues day
 Many New Orleans people now resd ing in Birmingham knew the bride before her first marriage. She is well knowl fin, society in New York and her villa il Charleston is a famous place. Distinguish ed guests. among them President an,
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