The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-18
Seattle
Society
Miss Waterho,tse Becomes
Bride of Mr.. Kerr at
Home Ceremony; Miss
Jackson Married at
Kappa Kappa Gamma
House; Wedding Plans
Announced.

A WEALTH of choice blossoms
"A converted the spacious home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank waterhouse
into a vcritable summer garden for
the nuptial rites OF their daughter
Mary TO Mr.. James Charles Kerr
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Kerr.
which last evening at $50 were read
BY the Rev. William II. Bliss.
White standards overflowing with
white sweet peas. gladion and pc
onies. and linked by bands OF white
satin ribbons. defined the aisle lead
ing from the stairway 10 canopy
raised before the fireplace In the
drawing room. Here an artistic
bower of feathery greens, white
roses. peonies, sweet peas and glad
ion suggested the altar improvised
for the reading OF the service. Wall
pockets and broad baskets OF these
lovely white blossoms tied with
white ribbon further adorned the
room.
The music room was beautiful
with Caroline Testout roses. pink
gladioli. pink peonies and blue del
phiniums. In the sun room artistic
groupings of white daisies, pink
peonies and gladioh were very ef'
fective. while the hall. like the draw
ing room. was inviting in it's bridal
dress OF green and white.
Preceding the service, Mrs. Gilbert
Pryor rendered 20 Promise Me"
most beautifully. Mrs. Hergert
Crowder. sister Of the groom. violin
list, with Miss Dorothy Ewing at the
piano, blended their tones into the
Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin. and
Rev. Bliss. the groom and his best
man. Mr.. Russell Collins. entered
and took their places.
Down the broad staircase came
Miss Muriel Waterhouse, the brides
sister. as maid Of honor. gowned In
a giriish frock OF old rose taffeta.
The skirt had foundation OF geor-
gette crepe, with an over-drapery Of
sheer gold lace. and over this the
taffeta. embroidered in a rose de-
sign with gold thread. fell to the
knees. The bodice was OF the en-
broidered taffeta and sleeveless. For
flowers she carried loose arm bou-
quot Of Columbia roses and pink
snapdragons tied with a correspond
ing shade OF tulle.
The bride entered on the arm OF
her father. wearing the wedding
gown her sister Gladys wore at her
marriage to Mr.. Stanley Minor.
Graceful and charming was she in
her bridal robe of ivory satin. en-
broidered In pearls, with touches OF
rare old lace on the bodice and lace
sleeves. A tiara OF the pearls. to
which the filmy tulle ven was caught
with sprigs OF orange blossoms on
either side. fell the length Of her
long court train Her arms were
filled with gardenias and mauve
orchids heavily showered with lilies
Of the valley and tied with stream
ers Of silver tullc,
After the ceremony q reception
was held. In the receiving line were
the bridal party, the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank waterhouse.
and the groom's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. James A. Kerr. The service Of
supper followed American Beauty
roses were used in decorating the
dining room and the exquisitely ap
pointed table had for its ornament
an Italian garden.
Mrs Warehouse. mother Of the
bride, wore a handsome gown OF
black satin embroidered In jet and
= corsage OF orchids.
Mrs. Kerr, mother Of the groom.
was gowned in gray Canton crepe
embroidered in pastel shades and a
corsage of orchids.
The bride donned her travelling at
tire--a three-piece costume OF gray
poiret twill embroidered in French
blue With this she wore small
dark blue straw hat trimmed with a
French blue rosette and a corsage
Of orchids. Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr left
on their wedding trip and viii be at
home after July l at the Arcadia
apartments. Mrs. Kerr attended
Miss Finch's school in New York
and Mr.. Kerr Is a graduate OF Stan
ford university.