Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-11-25

WILSON haze cherished Zoe hls admin
lsirauon since Ha Inauguration was
ha predominant thought reflected In
tHe arrangements for lhc marriage
laie to-day u Francis nowes sayre,
Young lawyer and Miss Jessie wood
row Wilson. second daughter Of The
President and Mfs Wilson The eere
mony Is SCI FOR 430 o'clock Beauti
fnl Indian summer weather ushered
m the day
During the lis years that have
elapsed since me white house was
built. twelve weddings have taken
place there. and it falls 20 the lot Of
Miss Wilson to be the thirteenth, d
coincidence all the more remarkable
because the president often has told
/ his friends that the number thirteen
has run through his life as a har
+ binger of good luck Curiously
enough the bridal party and minis
/ ter numbers just thirteen.
Notwithstanding it's official bril-
/ liancy, there was a distinct touch OF
LONELINESS in the days affair The
Rev. sylvester w Beach, pastor Of
the First Presbyterian church at
Princeton, A. j., where Miss Wilson
long taught a Sunday Bible class and
where the Wilson family worshipped
for score Of years, had been Sc
lected as the officiating clergyman
The best man was DR. Wilfred r..
Grenfell, with whom Sayre spent
many months ministering to the sick
and needy on the rock-bound coast
of Labrador
The bride and groom-both blonde
and of about the same height she
known as the white house beauty be
cause of her classic Grecian features
and he tall, 1.-THE young man, ath
letic in appearance, with sharp fea
lures and a fair complexion-wert
busily occupied during the fore par
Of the day mingling in the brida
] party, their relatives and house
guests, to whom alone the white
, house was accessible before the wed
ding hour.
The two young people, who hav'
, lived the hardships of the povert
Z settlements in big cities and VIII
s have inquired into life's social an
economic problems first hand, woul
. have preferred quiet wedding. lin
J. tied to the family circle and clos
y friends-such as it might have bee
Y had not the parents of the bride bee
elevated to the foremost social pos
tion in the gift of the nation. RI
- luctantly was it made an official a
= fair. The diplomatic corps, it wa
w realized had never been omitted o
y any important social occasion at tn
e white house, nor had the members {
81 the cabinet and the supreme cour
- To Washington society todays VIZ
W the supreme event of the season, y,
Il the guests were hardly drawn fro
pt official life. but from the vast eirc
~ of friends of the two families throug
s out the land
~ There were but 40O invitations
~ sued 600 less than at the Rooseye
50 wedding seven years ago-but Il
~ Wilson's are newcomers in Washin
ton. whereas the Roosevelt admin
!'' tration was then five years old al
- officials and their wives had had
Va, greater opportunity to establish in
= mate relations at the white house.
AS at the Roosevelt wedding, t
dn full diplomatic corps decided to ,
- pear in uniform, and the assemble
'o' will be a very brilliant one. Thou
Y the men were to wear the conv,
nv tional afternoon froek, for weeks Il
have preceded, gowns and toilet
have been planned with minute cl
by the feminine guests for the ce
mony Of an hour
IN THE EAST ROOM.
The east goom as it was prepal
for the wedding was a picture
grandeur The three crystal chan
iii liers with their pseudo-candle lg
ILL were to be but half illuminat
spreading a dim but suffused Ii
over the gold-trimmed walls "
US their cream colored pilasters II
huge vases and mantels of colo
marble The walls Of the east re
are covered with wood paneling,
, 10 ornamental ceiling is done in stu
voir and set In the walls are twelve
last relief panels, their subjects Fl
anso Aesops fables The window drape
evi. of heavy yellow silk damask "
ba hung loose today and the sha
and drawn. AT the east end Of the 70
facing the treasury building, Their
tho series Of four windows, broken
ocioI piers. 1t was in front of these
ana dows. on a dais banked with flow
rton that the wedding ceremony was
lola be performed,
was UNDER THE CANOPY.