The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-26
DETAILS DE-
THEWEDDING
MARRIAGE OF THE PRESIDENTS
DAUGHTER OCCURS ACCORD.
ING TO PLANS.
NEWLY MARRIED COUPLE WILL
SPEND THEIR HONEYMOON
ABROAD.

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Bowes Sayre and Miss Jessie Wood
row Wilson. second daughter of the
President and Mrs. Wilson were iotn-
on in marriage late yesterday at the
White House before a company Of
distinguish ed officials Of the United
States government. members of the
d1nlomrtic corps, chosen friends and
relatives.
II was a scene of rare brilliancy,
touched through the 10 minutes Of
ceremony with a grave solemnity as
the President of United States stood
beside his wife. their faces a study
in deen emotion ms they gave in mar
rim m ina rirs4 Of their children. II
wos M intensely human sight as the
meanineful words Of the service were
softly snoken before m altar Of
nalms ferns and white lilies.
with n nretty double ring service,
,he counle we're united, the assem-
image smoke the Lords prayer in fer
vent monotone. the Marine band
struck nm the wedding march of Men
delssobn and from that moment the
whole was transformed into a scene
of gay animation and ioyfulness.
4 reception for the guests by the
President, Mrs. Wilson and the we'd
ded couple followed, and soon the
lIost ron,n was cleared of its carpets
and tbe Young folks danced we'll into
the evening, brilliant uniforms and
.Iahorote gowns gliding gracefully
over the e%listening parauet floor un-
der the bright glow Of the crystal
chandeliers.
Whom the guests had gone the bril-
All Marty sat down IN the breakfast
yoom ond The bride c,t the wedding
cokn with the sword of DR.. Cary 7.
= RI vsnn II 6 n thc Presidents
MI vsicion and companion. Then
there was a merry dinner, an affec-
t~ionato good-bve and the couple
whirled awav in q White House au-
torhohile nm their honewmoon, Their
destination was kept secret, but in
n fow davs thev will 20 10 Europe
IN return carly in January to Will
lia mstown Mass. where Mr.. Sayrc
viii he assistant to President Gar
fold or Williams college.
promptly at 1870 o'clock all guests
wero ossem HE'D and waiting in the
East room. members of the cabinet
and thc justices of the United States
supreme court. the diplomatic corps
resplendent in their uniforms Of
hripht roIors and gold brocades gath
nrod in the south half of the room
IN the other natr, north OF the green
~.,rnntod aisle. marked bv white sat
in hands were the close friends and
rnlativrs in all about 800 people. In
ihnir elaborate afternoon toilette OF
.oft nostcl tones of blue. violet, pink
and green with many a black velvet,
No women gave the picture a bril-
liant lpster of fashion.
First Mrs. Wilson descended the
main staircase, escorted by Colonel
Nv w Harris chief aide TO the Pres
idort She was followed by Joseph
r Wilson, brother of the President
ma hie wife and Miss Helen Wood
,ow Ramos :. cousin or the President,
.cortcd Nv Dr Carey II. Grayson.
commander Nrcdham Jones, u. S, ~,
srortod Mrs Savre. mother of tha
groom Thnv took their places on
Iho Ior oP tho dais where the bridal
NO ri y ctooL
ria nov Dr Sylvester w Beach OF
prirootor \ 7 attitcd in n collie.
ai.to rown Win u masters hood of
S.hito en- entered next with the Rev.
iohr vovir Sovrp. n brother of the
room his white surplice of the
TniScor,I form was in marked con
,rost tn tho dark vrstmcnt Of his col
~Iooorr
Thoro wac y nausp of a minute and
soon tho Marine hand spread through
ia Witt House thc strains of the
hr;daI rhorns rrom Iohongrin. and
tho rroom ocromnanicd nv DR.. Will
trcd ~ Cren ralI Ills host man. walk
nj slowlv IN tho altar.
Tho nsI,ors lod +he bridal proces-
sion IN ,wos-Ch,rIcs Evans Hughes
r. orI Dr Cilhcrt Horrax. then DR..
ncwitr scoviIl Clark and BENJAMIN