The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-16
They Range From APP
pies and Pickles to
Solid Mahogany.
MORE THAN 400 ARE
ALREADY AT HAND
Despite Fuss" of Preparation for
Her Wedding, Miss Jessie Will
son Spends Hour Each Day
at Sewing Machine-De-
tails of Ceremony Are
About Completed.
Especial to The Timcs-Disnato,,

iSPeclal 10 Tho Times Dispatchl
Washington, November 1.-TWO OF
the new spare rooms" in the White
House, which were completed this sum-
mer. are being utilized to store away
more than 400 wedding presents which
nave arrived for Miss Jessie Wilson.
These presents range from apples.
pickles, purses and other small articles
to set OF massive mahogany furni-
ture.
Miss Jessie. despite all fuss" OF
preparation for the wedding, does not
neglect her charitable work The ma
chino in the newly fitted up seyyinp
room and studio is kept busy by the
pride-to-nc mt least for an hour every
day, Tor she is busy in making gar
ments Tor n chlldren's institution in
which she has long been Interested.
Details of Wedding.
The first details OF the arrange
ments for the wedding wcro secured
to-day. The East Room will be ropcd
off with white satin ropes. which vii,
stretch across from the entrance I'D the
main corridor to the opposite window.
inclosinS the doors OF the Blue Room
and the dais on which the bridal party
VIII stand. An aisle will be marked
In this Enclosure, down which the we'd
ding party will proceed The Presi-
dents family and relatives and the
groom'S family Will be grouped about
the base or tho dais. Directly back OF
them members OF the Cabinet and their
wives will stand, with the Chief Jus
tice Of the Supreme Court of the United
States and Mrs. White and the asso-
cinto justices and their wives, the
Vicc-Prcsident and Mrs Marshall.
Speaker and Mrs. Clark Miss Gene
We've Clark and the dean of the diplo-
Nh I,,e
the ambassadors and ministers OF the
corps, with their families. Tho inti-
mate friends OF the Wilson family will
also be in this inclosure. The rest OF
the guests will occupy tho remaining
space In the long room. No seats will
be provided.
AT exactly 4:3o o'clock, the President,
Mrs Wilson and Miss Jessie Wilson
and her attendants, Miss Helen Wood
row Bones, and several other near rel
atives will come down from tho fam
lily apartments to tho State Dining
room. where they will be met by tho
ushers.
How Wedding Party Entas.
The bugler Of the Marine Band,
which VIII be stationed behind screen
OF palms in the main corridor. will
flare out Hail to the Chief" in honor
of the President, and then Immediate
ly tho band will start the wedding
iisafti AliSS jessie w llSOI, lcanlnS
on the arm of her father followed by
her sister, Miss Margaret Wilson. as
maid of honor, and the bridesmaids,
each escorted by one OF the ushers,
will pass through the main corridor
and wind their way UP to tho dais in
tho East Room through the aisle OF
ribbons separating the distinguished
guests. Mrs. Wilson and the mem bers
of the family VIII be escorted by the
aides through the Green Room, Red
Room and Blue Room, to the left of
the das. before the wedding party ar
rives there.
Mr.. Sayre and Dr. Grenfell will meet
the party at the foot or the dais. com
ing in from the Blue Room The Presi-
dent will step back to O place beside
Mrs. Wilson, who will be nearest to
the platform.
Bride VIII Cut Cake.
After the ceremony, which, it is cal !
culated, Will take eight minutes the
bride and groom will stand between
the President and Mrs. Wilson. in the !
Blue Room, to receive congra tulations |
After that the guests will pass into the |
State Dining room. where the bride |
will cut the cake. and n buffet supper
will be served.
Miss Eleanor Wilson is carefully pre- !
serving 4 slipper she wore on the oc- |
cason of her first dance In Washing
ton, which took place the night after |
the inauguration. to throw at the |
bride. She is advising the rest Of the !
family to hunt up some old shoes for |
the occasion, but ii has not yet been |
discovered whether or not they have |
taken her advice.