The Washington times., 1912-12-28
WILSON ENJOYS HI:
WARM GREETING
N BIRTHPLACE
Body Servant Who "Toted''
Him as Baby on Recep-
i tion Committee.
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Wilton he was Invited sy the local
committee On arrangements to stand In
the reesption line At the small rccep-
the mapse today.
Visits College Mate.
Governor Wilson also showed keen
pleasure over his visit with DR.. A. NJ.
Fraser. who 10 now pastor Of the elder
Wilson'S old church ana occupies the
manse. He and the Presldcnt-elcct were
school mates at Davidson College. Dav.
idsop, O., c., when young men. Last
evening and at breakfast today they
entertained Mrs. Wilson with anecdotes
Of their school days.
-WNeon weather" prevailed all day.
shsw 1p; instead. the sun was % SrisSt ~
ah9 the air mild.
An Unexpectedly happy incident Of
the governors visit was arranged by
Dr. Frazer. who managed 10 squeese
% sanita rium in the country where
MIA Elizabeth Kayser, an aged woman
suffering from paralysis, was anxiousiy
waiting to see the man who had been
sisotsd. President. but whom she re-
%Ss% q. had often n'tyesS'o trosteS on 0isy hey
chs was an intimate friend OF the
wilson family and frequently took care
o. Tommy" the baby. when his moth
two: when Governor wilson n wa. "H"t toId "a
that Mrs. Kayser had been counting
the hours until he came. he assured Or.
Fraser he would give himself the pleas
ure OF seeing her.
Wsnsn Kaew Him Az Baby.
Two other women Of staunton, Mrs.
p. L. Hoover and Miss Amanda Fultx,
boasted Of having held the President
elect In their arms when he was
baby. After he returned from his call
on Mrs. .kayser II was planned to have
them visit him at the manse.
bestdes sleeping In the house where
ne was born and meeting people who
Knew him before he could talk, Cover
nor Wilson expected today to .experi-
encs cs sns UNIQUE ,S. seTs.tion ms Of delivering
oeptised when an infant. The address
or welcome to the governor this after
noon ana his response were scheduled
70 be mtds on the portico Of the Mary
sSa!dwin Seminary. in whose chapel,
was baptized.
And ! had Just about as much hair
then as have now" remarked the
governor. running his fingers over his
Uh6 YET
nlled out Its growth since being
shaved the niGht Of his automobile
fecident Just before election.
Celebration Non -Partisan.
Governor Wilson was particularly
pleaSed to learn today that the birth
gay celebration was wholly non- par
ttsan. Th6. Architsct who designed the
Elaborate arches, and stands is J. 3.
Collins. one OF the leading Taft Re-
n0blicans OF the town. who offered
his services free and js one Of the
principal managers Of the jubilee. An
other active member Of the arrange
ments committee Is s. Brown Allen.
the .postmaster.
All the attention Of Virginia today
10 not. for the President t-elec,. how
ever. Mrs. Wilson received her full
sheSe. She kept close to her hus-
band all day. being worried over his
cold and half the cheers were TOR
her. The days program included a
big reception for her this afternoon
et Stuart Hall. . girls school namcd
tor the widow Of the late redcubta a ble
..Jsb" Stuart. Of Confederate cavalry
f9mS. The reception. was In the nands
OF the DauEhters Of the Confederacv.
Governor Wilson's day Is scheduled
TO close with q public reception this
afternoon and banquet tonight Tic
plans TO leave for rrinceton tomor-
row afternoon.