The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-07
WILSON-M'ADOO.
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tempOrixed altar of white satin and
cut flowers she will be Joined by ne
bridegroom. Mr.. McAdoo. and his besS
man, DIR. Cary t. Grayson. y. 8. n.
an intimate friend alike Of the secre :
tary and Of the president. An infor-
NAL reception will follow the ceie-
mony. after which the bridal party
and assembled guests will sit down 70
the wedding supper, to be serveA IN
the state dining ROOM Both the roon
itself and the great dining table viii
be superbIy decorated and the latter
particularly will be a vision in spark
ling cut glass, silverware and rare
flowers.
Later in the evening Secretary Nc
Adoo and his bride will leave WASH
ington for a brief honeymoon trip. 1t
II not expected they will remain long
away from Washington. as it is known
that the secretarys official duties,
particularly with reference to the FED
eral reserve board. will demand MS
presence in the national capital
The brides gown Is a superb creatlcn
OF ivory satin adorned with many yards
Of Empress Eugenia lace of SOFT ana
elegant design
The gown has a sweeping train sew
eral yards In length. The satin which
softly Grapes the bodice is drawn into
point beneath the shoulders leaving
a v-shaped opening both back and
front. Soft folds of tulle finish this
opening and there is a tunic OF tulte.
made on the new long lines, and the
sleeves, which are long. are made OF
tulle mousquetaired. The lace is APP
piled with exquisite grace 1t Is draper
over the right shoulder and crosses the
bodice in a sweeping line to the left
side of the waist where it is caught
with spray of orange blossoms. Be
low the waist it falls as a border to
the tulle tunic.
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will be the bridal wreath OF orange
blossoms in cap effect from which the
long tulle veil will be draped. Prac-
tically the sole ornament to be worn
by the bride will be a necklace OF dia-
monds, the gift OF the bridegroom.
The Bouquet.
Miss Wilson will carry a wonderful
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley
white orchids and fern fronds.
More than a century of romantic
White House history will form fit
ting halo for the bridal couple in the
ceremony of today. According to &C
cepted authorities Miss Eleanor Will
plight her troth within the historic
walls of the famous mansion. In the
identical room where she today viii
take the husband of her choice for
better or for WORSE" beautiful Frances
Folsom became the wife q years ago
OF the tnen president OF tNe 0uAteu
States. Grover Cleveland; and only
few months ago the sister of the bride
Of today. Miss Jessie Wilson was united
in marriage in the magnificent east
room OF the White House to Francis
b. Sayre.
The White House is hallowed in the
memory Of one other May bride. be-
loved Nellie Grant. who 40 years ago
was married In the east room to an
English gentleman. AlgernOn c. F.
Sartoris. Today's wedding will be the
first one in which a daughter of a pres
ident OF the United States is joined in
marriage to a member OF the cabinet
What Guests Will Wear.
Mrs. Garrison, wife of the secretary
of war, Is to- wear black and Thite
chiffon draped over. white satin with
smart touches achieved by French
blue ribbon holding the puff Of the
skirt drapery and also showing on the
bodice. where rhinestone buckles hold
the soft lace frills around the v
shaped neck.
Mrs. Redfield wife of the secretary
OF commerce, is to wear a summer
silk costume. white with hair stripes
in mauve. 1t is trimmed with silver
lace.
Mrs. Wilson, wife Of the secretary
Of labor, will wear gray crepe de chine
blue satin costume, with touches of
orange velvet and lace in the trim
ming.