The New York herald., 1921-04-07

Miss Catharine Harding and Mr.. Lor-
lizard Sufrern Taller were married yes-
terday in st. Bartholomew's Church.
Both are members OF families that have
made financial and social history In New
York and Philadelphia.
The bride Is the elder daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Horace Harding OF $40 Park
avenue. where there was a reception
after the ceremony. She is great
granddaughter of Jay Cooke. the finan-
cier of the Government during the civil
war and one of the great men of his
period. Her grandfather is Mr. Charles
D. Barney of Eildon. Ogontz, Pa. He
atterded the wedding.
The bridegroom is a son of Mr.. z.
Sufrern Taller and grandson of the late
Edward N. Taller and Pierre Lorillard
OF New York. When the bridegroom
brings his bride back from the wedding
trip he and Mrs. Taller will live at his
fathers place near the Piping Rock
Club at Locust Valley.
The wedding was one of the most inn
rortant Incidents of the kind In society
OF the spring season. Guests from Phil
cdelphia and Baltimore. as well as from
this city, filled the church. The Rev. DR..
Leighton Parks performed the ceremony
In grove Of palms rising in the chancel
from beds OF white spring flowers. 1t
was quite typical of the forcsful man
ner OF the bridegroom that during the
responses in the wedding ritual his voice
should ring out through the church even
above that OF the rector.
Mr.. James N. Wallace, Jr.. attended
the bridegroom as best man. The ushers.
who saw to the seating of more than a
thousand guests. were Lieut.. Charles
Rarney Harding. L. S. A., brother OF
the bride. who was graduated from the
United States Military Academy last
year and now Is stationed at the field
artillery school. Camp Knox, and Messrs.
Harry T. Peters. Albert ZaorislSle Gray,
Richard Van Nest Ganbrill, Robert II.
Livingston, a cousin OF the Bridegroom ;
Anthony j. Drexel Biddle, Jr. Cornelius
Vanderbilt. Ir.. and Brewster Jennings.
The bride was accompanied to the
chancel by her father. who gave her
away: Miss Laura Harding, her sister,
and Betty Taller. the small sister of
the bridegroom, who was a flower girl.
The brides dress of white satin was
elaborately embroidered with seed
pearls and embelished with point lace.
The veil OF rose point lace had been
worn by the brides grandmother. The
bridal bouquet was Of white orchids
and lilies OF the valley. Miss Laura
Harding's dress was q charming ultra
modern idea in rose pink taffeta en-
broidcred with ribbon In n raised de-
sign. Her hat Of natural coiored straw
was trimmed with pink tulle and she
carried a cluster OF pink sweet peas.
The flower girl wore frock Of white
lace over blue and carried basketful
of pink sweet peas.
At the church. In addition 20 the
parents Of the couple and Mr. Bar
ney. were Mr.. w. B. Harding. Mr. and
Mrs. A. H. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. w. G..
Harding, Mr. j. A. Morris. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Harding. Mr.. *. NJ.
Kneedler, Mrs. J. n. Whitaker. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. S. Bunting. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. NJ Watts, Miss Elsa Monies, Mr.
and Mrs. a. b. Hubbard, Miss Marian
Watts, Mr.. IL. NJ. Watts, Jr.; Mr. L.
r.. Hubard. Mrs. Jay Cooke. Sr.; Mr.
and Mrs. Jay Cooke, Mr.. John +. Grger.
Mr. and Mrs. III. E. Butler, Mrs. j. N.
Butler. Miss A. s. Butler, Miss Char
iotte Harding, Commander and Mrs.
III. d. Cooke, Mrs. II. u. Cooke, Sr. !;
Mrs. q. j. Harding, Sr.. and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. j. Harding.
Among the relatives and members OF
the bridagroom's family group were
Tommy Taller. the small brother OF the
bridegroom Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
r.. Suffern Taller; Mrs William +.
James of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs. Whit
ney Carpenter, Mrs. Robert X. Living
ston, Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland Davis. Mr..
and Mrs. Howland 3. Davis Mr. Clinton