Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-11-28

Washington, Nov. 2l.-PreSident VII
sons family circle was complete al
the White House THANKSGIVING dinner
tonight MIR. and Mrs. Francis Bowes
Sayre. who were married at the Exec
u1ive Mansion last Tuesday, and
whose whereabouts have been a secret
since they slipped quietly into Wash
in rgton, late today, and got back to the
White House without being observed
They had come by train from BaIti-
more, where it is believed they have
been, since last Tuesday
The couple will accompany the Press
ident to New York, tomorrow, on his
trip to see the Army Navy football
game. hut they viii sail for Europe,
Saturday, several hours before the
game begins. They expect to return
to Williamstown. Mass their future
home, next January
Washington, Nov. President
Wilson and his family had their
Thanksgiving dinner, tonight. with
party Of house guests, who have re-
NAMED since the wedding.
The housekeeper had no difficulty in
deciding whether the turkey sent by
Horace yose of Westerly, r. l., OF
that presented by South Trimble,
clerk of the House of Representatives
should graee the table, for there We're
enough guests present to require both
fowls.
on account of the drizzling rain.
the party passed most of the day in
doors. Early in the day. in accord
ance with the custom established By
previous Presidents. The President and
other high governmental officials at
tended the Mass in celebration OF
Pan-Americaa peace and unity. To-
morn ow, the Presi lent will go to New
York to pass the evening with some
friends and attend the Army-NaYy
football game there on Saturday.
The fourth annual American
Thanksgiving celebration with attend
ent mass. service ef thankful unity
between the Eaited States ard the p
republics, was obserN-
ed hare, today.
President Wilson. Secretary Bryan
anG a NUMBER II other cabinet eiil-
GERS all the diplomats from Latin
America. chief justice White and jus
lice Mekenua OF the supreme court,
ana seaatGfs. fepea sentdtIves and otiI-
er prbli,. officials attended.
81. Patrick's church WAS decorated
with American and Latin-Ameriean
flags. 4 doye Of peace, holding together
in its beak he flag Of the United States
aud that of the Pan-American Union,
syInboiizcd the peaceful union between
the nations Of the Western Hemia-
phere fer which prayers We're oifered'
Cardinal Gibbons was present.
The Right Rev. Charles W currier,
bishop of Matanzas, Cuba. who preached
the sermon on a comparison OF peace
and war, decried war as the natural
enemy OF order and therefore OF that
which is good and true said that 1t
..subverts the moral order Ivy opening
wide the door to all manner of vices,
and concluded by holding up before his
audience the "sicllening sight of the bat
tlefeld with its carnage, its bloed its
grim death, its misery upon which only
vultures feed. Tell me, after this he
asked. ''can you still love war;
AT the luncheon held afterwards in the
reetory, toasts were drunk t. President
wilson. Secretary Brgan, Ambassador Dr.
CANA Of Brazil. and others, and az
propriate responses made.
Monsignor Russell in toasting Secreta-
ny Bryan said:
"When we see the representatives, of
167 GOO people join together here IA
prayer and afterwards in amiable, cheer
ful communion around this table MAJ
we not rightly hope Tor some results in
peace, results that will warrant a tIuer
and broader Significance to Thanksgiving
day?'
Boston, Nov. 27.-Thanksgiving day
was observed in Boston after the
manner of former years. Services