The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-12-24
Beautiful Wedding at K
Street Home of Brides
Mother.

A beautiful wedding TOOK place al
noon today in the home OF Mrs. 3. II.
Warder, on K street, when he- young
est daughter, Miss Alice Warder, be-
came the bride Of John W Garrett. OF
Baltimore, first secretary OF the kmeri-
can embassy at Rome.
The ceremony. which was performed
by the Rev Roland Cotton smith, rec
tor Of St Johns Episcopal Church. took
place at one end of the square hall.
IN the presence Of about % guests in
Guiding mostly relatives Of the two fam
lies, and a few intimate friends.
Miss Warder wore a beautiful bridal
costume of heavy ivory satin, made
with a long court train, with panels of
duchess lace and hand embroidery, and
the bodice effectively embroidered with
pearls. Her veil Of tuIIe was arranged
with coronet Of orange blossoms ana
the bridal bouquet was a shower Of
Bride roses and lilies of the valley.
Little Miss Louise Theron. niece of
the bride, as 1ower-girL was her only
attendant. She wore a dainty frock of
white Valenciennes lace and carried a
basket Of lilies Of the valley.
Basil Miles acted as best man for Mr..
Garrett
Following the ceremony, a wedding
breakfast was served 10 the company
assembled and later in the afternoon
Mr. and Mrs Garrett left for New
York from where they will sail shortly
Tor the MADEIRA Islands, proceeding
from there 10 Rome Mrs. Garrett wore
FOR travelling a handsome brown vel
vet coat suit
Recently Announced.
Tho engagement Of Miss Warder to
MI Garrett was announced recently
from Berlin, Mrs Warden and her
daughter, haviI only arrived az their
home on X street Tuesday from an ex-
tended European sojourn-
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Warder was
hostess at 4 small informal tea in com
pliment 10 the bridal couple. Mrs. T.
Harrison Garrett, Of Baltimore, mother
OF the bridegroom, who is their house
guest, also receiving with them
other OuJ-of-IOWn guests VINO arrived
Yesterday are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ellis,
OF New OTk, brOLher-ln-LaW and sister
Of the bride, Mrs. Robert Garrett, and
Mrs HOratiO Garrett Of Baltimore, re-
iatives of the bridegroom. and the for
mer American Ambassador TO Berlin
and Mrs. CEarlemagne Tower. who are
guests at the New Willard.
The wedding today Is Of interest 10
many social ceuters both in this cOun-
.
youngest daughter OF the late 3. H
Warder "a nd Ms. Warder, being one
OF the runst noted OF Washington.
bellies and heiresSes She has been iden-
ufied with the most exclusive circles
In Washington and Newport, where she
frequently spent the summer
The Warder Home.
The Warder home. on X stree. built
aoOut fifteen years ago In the Moorish
style, was among the first OF the pala-
tiaI residences TO be erected at the
Capital Mrs. Ralph Ellis and Mrs.
Ward ThOrcn, the elder sisters OF the
bride OF today. were also married there,
the marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis tax
ing place just previous IN me marriage
OF Miss Alice Roosevelt md Repre-
sentative Nicholas LOngg orth. Mrs.
Longworth IS a frequent visitor at the
Warder home. and one Of the bride OF
today's most intimate friends.
Mr. Garrett. the bridegroom, gradUs
ated from Princeton in the class Of 1885,
1901 as secretary Of the American leEa-
tion at The Hague Later he was trans
ferred 10 the embassy at St Peters
burg. from there 20 Berlin, and at pres
ent is secretary Of the embassy in
Rome.
He is the son Of the late T. Harrison
Garrett and a grandson Of the late
John W Garrett, whose name IS linked
with the development Of American rail-
ways through his connection with the
Baltimore and Ohio road.
Dr. and Mrs Thomas NJ Chatard
were hosts at dinner last evening