Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-12-22
Extra Precautions Are Taken
to Safeguard President and
His Bride During Wed
ding Tonight.
COMPLETE ARRANGEMENTS
Route to Be Taken on Honey
moon Not Made Public -
Third American President
to Wed In Office.

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Boiling Gait overshadowed in interest
today affairs of state.
All arrangements are complete for
the ceremony, which Is to be solemn
tied at Mrs. Galt's home tonight. The
members of thA two families, who are
and decorators n florists have put
the finishing touches on h rooms TO
be used for III wedding.
ments for guarding the house curing
the ceremony included a diversion OF
all traffic from the street u heavy
agents about the premises.
Trip Plans Unknown.
Although details of tho wedding trip
have not been disclosed, it is known
that the couple will cave for the
south shortly after the ceremony. The
Rev. Herbert Scott Smith, rector OF
st. Margaret's Protestant Episcopal
church here. is to perform the cere-
mOny.
Members of the Presidents family
attended at noon the christening OF
Ellen Wilson McAdoo, daughter OF Sec
Rotary and Mrs. McAdoo. the presl.
dents only granddaughter. The
christening was in the Blue room OF the
White House.
The president was godfather and
Mrs. Francis B. Sayre, the baby's aunt.
and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones. GUS
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The Rev. Roland Scott Smith, rector
of ST. Johns Protestant Episcopal
church here christened the baby who
was born las May.
The presidents other grandchiid, the
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Sayre, was chris
president acted as his godfather, too.
The president paid an early morning
call today on Mrs. Gait. After a brief
visit the president went to his bank
where he spent half an hour looking
through his safe deposit box n going
over some accounts.
Scores Of Presents.
One room at Mrs. Galt's ON has
been reserved for wedding presents.
Many gifts have been received from
strangers in spite Of the efforts of the
president and Mrs. Gait to discourage
the circle of friends and relatives.
Gifts continued to arrive at the White
House today. One was a small bale
of cotton sent by a Texas admirer Of
the president.
The president planned to devote tho
afternoon today to work and clearing
UP much official business before de-
parting ON his honeymoon trip. He
will dine with members of his family
at the White House al Z p. M, and
leave soon afterward for Mrs. Calls
home for the wedding ceremony.
Woodrow Wilson is the third pres
ident to be married during his term
of office. President Tyler was the
first, and President Cleveland was the
other. Mr.. Tyler, like Mr.. Wilson, was
years later. in 1914, in New York city.
he was married to Miss Julia Gardi-
ner, who h presided at the White
House functions during the last a
of her husbands term of office.
Grover Cleveland's marriage to Miss
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Blue room of the executive mansion.
1t was comparatively a private affair.
for the invited guests included only
the cabinet members, their wives and
a few friends and relatives of the
couple.
Third Wedding In Family.
President Wilson's wedding is the
third in his family since he took Of
flee. The first White House wedding
Of his term was that Of his second
daughter. Jessie Woodrow Wilson, to
Francis Bowes Sayres. and the other
eanor, to Secretary McAdoo. The pres
ident now has two grandchildren, the
little son of h Sayres and the baby
daughter Of the McAdoo's.
The president and his bride both are
Virginians by birth. He was born at
Staunton SO years ago this month and
she was born ct Wytheville. the daugh-
ter Of Judge and Mrs. William II. Boil
ing n was n child in a large
family. Two sisters. Mrs. Alexander
II. Calf and Miss Bertha Boiling. ana
three brothers, John Randolph. Rich
ard Wilmer and Julian B. Boiling live
in Washington. Rolfe E. Boiling, an
other brother. is manager of the Com
mercial bank at Panama, and another.
DR.. William E. Boiling. ives in Louis
vile. KY. A third sister. Mrs. NJ. III.
Maury. lives in Admission, Ala. The
BRIDES family has been prominent in
the history Of Virginia and she her.
self is a descendant of Pocahontas, the
Indian chiefs daughter. who married
John Rolfe.
From her first husband she inner
tied control of a prosperous mercantile
business. of which she has been ac-
credited with now being the active
head. and many tributes are paid to
her ability. But activity in business,
her friends say. has diminished
her interest in q woman's world. She
loves flowers. books and outdoor recre-
atoms. After the presidents courtship
began she took up golf and on many
Saturday afternoons they e seen
together ON the links at some one Of
the country clubs about the capital, OF
at other times taking long motor drives
over tho Virginia hills or along the
shore roads In lower Maryland. Often
they took picnic luncheon from the
White House ON their Journeys aud At
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