The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-25
MISS ALICE G.. GORDON BRIDE
OF DR.. CARY GRAYSON, u. S. N
Mrs. Wilson Informal Attend
ant as She Is Wed to Pres
ident's Physician.

The wedding Of Miss Alice Gertrude
Gordon to DR.. Cary T. Grayson, u. &. N,
the Presidents physician. was celebrated
. a simple manner yesterday in the chapel
of st. Georges Church in the presence
OF the President and Mrs. Wilson. AZ
only relatives Inc a few intimate friends
OF the brida couple were invited to wit
ness the ceremony the accommodations
Of the chapel were not taxed to any
great extent and by the time the bride
arrived II vas just comfortably filled.
The Rev. Dr. William ]. Cox Of Phila-
delphia, an Intimate friend of DR.. Gray
son. performed the wedding
The chancel was decorated with palms,
ferns and clusters OF white roses and
along the walls OF the chapel were dec
orations OF Southern smilax. Tall stand
ards topped with white peonies and tied
with white satin ribbons were arranged
along the pews in the centre aisle lead
ing to the chancel.
The bride entered with her guardian.
Patrick w. Flournoy. who gave her
away. She wore a gown OF white satin
and tulle made in simple lines, the under
skirt of tulle forming a fare beneath
the white satin overdress. The plain
bodice of white satin was finished with
a square yoke OF white net and at the
left side Of the bodice the bride wore a
tiny spray Of orange blossoms. The
court train fell in panellike effect from
the shoulders and was finished at the
border with a ruffle Of tulle. She wore
a veil OF tulle which fell entirely over
the costume. covering her face. The veil
was held in place by a coronet OF orange
blossoms and she carried a bouquet OF
lilies OF the valley and white orchids.
The brides included her
large solitaire engagement ring and a
corsase pin Of pearls and diamonds, a
wedding gift Of the bridegroom.
Mrs. Wilson acted as an informal
bridal attendant, standing beside Miss
Gordon In the chancel. Mrs. Wilson'S
costume was of palest gray satin. with
which she wore a large picture hat OF
gray velvet trimmed with ostrich feath.
ers to correspond. At the corsage she
wore a bouquet Of mauve orchids. Mrs
Wilson held the brides bouquet during
the wedding ceremony and carried II on,
to her as she went to leave the church.
Or. A. NJ. Fauntleroy acted as bes'
man n the ushers were Col. William
w. Harris. L. $. A, military aid to tn,
President, and Capt. Robert l.. Berry
L. 5. ", commander of the President.
yacht Mayfower and naval aid to the
President.
President and Mrs. Wilson got int
the motor thai followed the brida
couple Immediately after the weddint
ceremony and with them were the Pres
ident's daughter. Miss Margaret Wood
row Wilson. who wore a costume Of blu,
embroidered chiffon and a blue straw
hat trimmed with pink rambler roses
and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, cousin
of the President. who wore a costume
~ corn colored SILK and chiffon with
1.eghorn hat to correspond, trimmed
with g~ardenias.
was a reception at the home OF tn,
brides aunt, Mrs. Henry Wood Flour
noy. II West Tenth street. The houe,
was decorated with Southern smila,
and spring flowers. and Or. and Mrs
Gravson received the guests beneath
bower Of palms. smilax and white peonies
Among the guests were Col. and Mrs
Edward NJ. House, Col. and Mrs. Z. 7
Brown of Atlanta, Ga. the President
son-in-law me daughter, Secretary o
the Treasury William O. McAdoo an
Mrs. McAdoo: Francis Hugcr McAdoc
Mr.. and Mrs, o Wilson. Mr.. an
Mrs. Charles r.. Crane, Mrs. Henry {
Perkins, Miss Ruth Perkins, Miss Ann
Horsey. Miss Elizabeth Horsey. Rudolp
Boiling. Senator and Mrs. Swanson, Mr.:
William w. Harris. DIR, Charles Gray
son. Mrs. Richard V. Llndabury. Mr..
J. Borden Hartman. Mr.. and Mrs. Dud
ley Field Malone. Joseph f.. Davies.
II. Hoover. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph I
Tumulty. Mrs. George A. Converse, Mis-
Maude Converse and Mrs. william .
cox.