Telegram-herald., 1886-04-20
HE IS GOING TO WE'D
Not Yum Yum, But FRANKIE,
His Old Girl
SOME KHITE HOUSE MARRIAGES.
President Cleveland Captured Df the
6uffaio Bsaoff ~ - FoIs som Com
ing home From Europe in
june 10 Marry.

rrssoil April l4A Washington
70 the F.., Press ,ae. Cieyelands
approaching marriage new fa
earded a. a certainty Aii hr friends
agree that be- uonli have been very
pfompt 70 denv ihe sten 81 hls marriage
coming in a. positive form as ID has in
the la-i week or Ben aay. q he had noi
mlly made up bi> m.ul on the subject
lie has kept the se-net very well from even
his most intimate as,ociafe- li Is under
stood that the engagement toa6 plaoe
during Mis-, Fo.tm's iasf ,It 90 Wa,hins-
ton
ID NJ Cleveland J. married Gag the Nh .te
House 80 june ID wil be the second mar
riase Ofa President during his term 81 of
lice M ly ier Wa, married while he 81 a.
President. bat hi, marriage took place in
New York There has been number %
marriages al the White House ol the Pre>i-
dents family The iast marriage was that
of Nellie Grant aud Mr. ~arIurs If is un-
dersIo0d that tAe canning wedding wuI be
very quiet one u % takes place iu June
as the members of Sir. Cleveland family
in New lork seem 20 think lt Will The
President is very ayerse 60 personal parades
IL Is expected that his Clergy man brother
Will be- brought here o. perform tAe mar
riage ceremony. and that it Will te private
II the President should invite ,uy ~ I'D.
official associates he would have o. invite
them ALL and this would give ms welding
the official character 0t parade reception
Miss Folsom has NOT spent much time here
and Is unknown 10 the majority ulpeopie who
move ia society. IL j. probable that the
President viii 20 away ioI some iime after
his marriage The best portrait at Ml-s
Folsom now in Washington is "a large one
which hangs in the Presidents bedroom.
Miss Folsom was very adverse 10 giving
sitting to the photographers when She was
here and has a great horror of publicity.
When she was in Washington last
number of paragraphs were printed
about her school life which Size traced
To one or two of her school friends She
quarreled with them for it IL h said that
She went away 10 Europe 50 q, Ia be out If
the reach of possible gossip and CRITICS m
during the engagement period. l. b said
that Miss Folsom XIected tie engagement
would become known. as the fact was
known tO the Cleveland family soon after
her departure from Washington from her
last visit 10 the White House.
Miss Folsom hair Is soit and brown. of q
shade between sight and dark IL is
combed well back from her fuil forehead,
and loose wave tendrils fail away from their
confinement ag.iust the ivory whlteness OF
her face She has violet blGe eyes a well
shaped nose and mouth, and fuIi round
chin The warm pallor Of her complexion
contrasts with the deep red of her iul hps
In which all her color c0nceu rates itself Her
shoulders are broad and her bust and waist
of classic proportions. She ha, finely
moulded hands and feet not small, bat
well suited 20 her height. With one other
pupil at Aurora she shared the palm of
being The beauty IF the school The other
being Miss Katherine Willard. of Illinois.
who was an intimate friend. Many of The
Young ladies have flowers pressed n their
albums. labeled From the White House
these being memcutOes given by her from
the boxes Of fowers weekly sent her by
the President from his cOnseryatories here
For her graduation last tune he forwarded
a particularly lavish supply. on that ocla-
sion she wore white satin and. as one oi her
school mates described her Looked more
liked a goddess than a woman