The Sentinel=record., 1913-11-26
BRILLIANT WEDDING ATTENDS GIVING AWAY OF FIRST OF
 THE WILSON GIRLS.
INDIAN SUMMER WEATHER
prida Couple Plight Their Troth Un- der Bright and Happy Circumstan- ces.-eride Cuts Wedding Cake With Officers Sword

Washington, Nov. g. - Francis Bowes Sayre and Miss Jessie Wood row Wilson, second daughter of he tresiden. and Mrs Wil-on were join cd in marriage late today al the White House before comrany of distn- guished officials of the United States government, members Of the diplo- maiie corps. close friends and rela- lives
 It was scene Of rare brlliancy, touched through tine zen minutes of ceremony with a grave solemnly as ihe president Of the United States stood beside his wife. their faces sa study in deep emotion as tney gave in marriage inc frs of their hildren H was an intensely human sight aS the words Of the service were softly snoken before an altar Of palms, ferns and white lilies.
 With a pretty double ring service the couple were united and the hs' semblage spoke the Lords prayer in monotones. Taen the marine band rlayad he wedding march of Men delssohn and from that moment he White House was transformed into scene of animation and joy
 X re- option for the guests by the president, Mrs. Wilson and the we'd dad couple followed and soon the east room was cleared of it's carpets and .he young folks danced well into the evening, men in brilliant uniforms and elaborately gowned women gliding over the glstening floor under the glow of the crystal chandeliers.
 When the guests had gone the bri- dal party sat down in the breakfast room and he bride cut the wedding cake with .he sword of Dr. Cary T. Grayson, U. s. N., the presidents phy- siCian and companion. Then there was a merry dinner, an afectionat2 goodbye and the couple wairled away in a White House automobile on their Honeymoon. Their destination was kept secret, but in few days they will go to Europe to return early ID January to Williamstown,M Mass, where Mir Sayre will be assistant to Presi- dent Garfield of Williams College
 With smooth precision the day s event had moved into the evening hour
 At t:Sp o'clock all guests were as sembIed and waiting in the eas. room members Of the cabinet and the jus tices of the United States supreme court, the diplomatic corps, resplen' dent in their uniforms of bright col ors and gold brocadas being gathered in the sou,h half of the room.
 in the other half north Of the green tarpeted aisle. marked by waite satin bands, were the close friends and rel a,Iyes in all about 800 persons. In their elaborate afternoon toilettes of soft pastel tones of blue, violet, pink and green and with many black velvet, the women gave the picture a brilliant ustre of fashion.
 First Mrs. Wilson descended the main staircase. escorted by Col. Wm. w Harts, chief aid to the president. She was followed by Jos. k. Wilson, brother of the president, and his wife, and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, a cousin of the president, escorted by Dr. Cary T. Grayson Commands Needham Jones, U. s. N., escorted Mrs. Sayre, mother of the groom They took their places on the left oI the dais, where the bridal party stood
 The Rev. Dr Sylvester w. Beach Of Princeton, N. J., attired in q cole glaie gown, vita a masters hood ol white silk, entered next with the Rev John Neyin Sayre, a brother Of the groom. The latter's white surplice oi lhe Episcopalian form, was in marked contrast to the dark vestment or ms colleague. There was a pause ol . minute and soon the marine band spread through the White House the strains of the bridal chorus from Lo hengrin and the groom, accompanied ny Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, his best man, walked slowly to the altar. The ushers led the bridal procession III VwoS--Charles Evans Hughes Jr, ahd Br. Gilbert Horrax, Dr. Dewitt Seova Clark and Benjamin Burton. Tll bridesmaids. the first two gowned III deepest pink and the others in plhs of slighter shade, followed in a sio" step down the long red carpeted corr dor that bisects the lower floor Of uat