Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-27
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them or any one of our tngdgemcnt.-
Did we. dcar?' F&1'..,.'
Silent assent from within.
"We'd have done it sooner. but it
would have interfcrc,h with my wifc's
graduation from Misss Spcncc's School
in New York. Her graduation meant
n lot to her. so We both decided to
wait till it was over
"Shc was graduated Tuesday. We
decided Tuesday night not to waste any
more time.
1t was as though they were becoming
old, and had but flccting year or so
to enjoy together. Judging from the
young husbands voice. T.,
Love at First Sight
"Remcmbcr. We have been engaged
ever since last August. | met her for
the first time then. She visited Miss
Gencvicvc CawtlIra at East IIamnton.
| loved her from thc&-oli. ypu know
how it is. ,
''rutsdHy night. after commence q,
mcnt exercises were. finished at my
wifc's school. wo decided on the "Details.
4 met her nt y o'ClockE this morning
Cydstcrdayl at Fifth avenue aud Fifty
fourth street. i,T"~..
"wc took the 10 o'clock train from
New York. because OF the difference
in time, We arrived in. Philadelphia at
II o'clock '.' {,
"Nobody saw us leave New York
At Philadelphia. | hired an automobile
and we drove dirrctIy to Elkton. where
We were married as quickly as possible,
can tell you
Where will you go for your honey
mOon?'' .'..' s...,,......
+ az don't know" he Said. I'VE.
haven't had time to think about that,
wc'rc so happy
"Do our parents know about il now?
Yes. sent telegram to my father,
Situyvcsant Wainwright. in New York.
Mrs. Wainwright wired her mother and
Miss Cawthra. who was her chum at
Miss Spcncc's school.
mo. they haven't forgiven us yet,
but they will Won't they. DEAR" More
silent assent from within.
What will we do after the honey
moon? | don't think our honeymoon
will ever end, but | intend to work
10 support my wife. you can bet
eve been studying art in New York
ever since I got out of the navy after
the armisticc was signed. Next fail I
intend to take up commercial art. but
that's Il long time of.
At this point another effort was made
to obtain Il photograph of the clippers.
Still No Picture
But they wcrc obduratc in their
palace Of Cnchantmcnt.
"WclI. will you describe your bride
for an interested public" Mr.. Vain
wright was asked.
Sure" he said. "Lct's see. She
is five feet eight inches tall. She has
Jet black hair. Her eyes are great. big
dark and just now the color is hcightCn-
cd. She looks almost Spanish. She's
wonderful Shc's---'
Mr.. Wainwright refused to describe
himself from the other side of the door.
1t was learned that he is twenty one
years old. six fcct in height, with
blonde hair and blue eyes.
Mr.. Wainwright and the brass but
toned bcllhops at the hotel agree that
they have enough baggage with them
to do for some time.
"It will hold out at least three
weeks" the intrepid bridegroom said.
Two Years in the Service
GLOW long were you in the scrvicc?"
Mr.. Wainwright was asked.
1.-Two years" he replied. II got in
when war was declared, and was dis
charged six months after the armisticc
was signed.
He was in foreign waters part of the
time aboard submarine chaser. When
it was discovered that he had been sta
toned several months at the same
town in France and that he and his
interviewer had mutual memories of
Bordeaux. hc became much cnthuscd
"Rclicvc mo, Buddy." he said. Dor
deauX is some Vile. nest paw? Re
~mcmbcr now the old women used to col
lcCt dcuX SOUS from You for sitting in
those iron chairs in that little park
near the opera? How about those lob
stcrs in the Restaurant dc la Prcssc"?
do you think you will go back to
France for your honeymoon? he was
asked.
IL don't know. This all happened
so suddenly. we haven't decided. But
wherever we spend the summer, you
can take our word for it we're going to
be together.
Leave Hotel This Morning
The WainwrightS hurricdly left the
hotel at . o'clock this morning
They had intended staying "a day or
so. at least, and apparrnply changed
their plans as they sat at their first
breakfast. served in their room
Ii is believed that telegram,
probably one of forgiveness from the
brides mother may have led them to
desert Wilmington for New York.
shortly before o'clock, Mr.. Vain
wright tClcphoncd for II taxicab.
Portcrs and bpllhons scurricd to the
clopers' room on the tenth floor.
As they stepped from their suite, ad-
mittcd BY the room clerk to be the best
in the hotel. they had the air of two
persons suddenly becoming aware of a
world outside of the magic one in which
they had moycd since 3 o'clock yestcr-
day afternoon.
May Have Been Refused Here
1t is believed the Wainwrghts tried
TO get license in Philadelphia before
going to Elkton.
A youthful couple appeared in the IL
ccnsc bureau in Philadelphia Tuesday,
but were not granted license after the
girl admitted she was only eighteen
years of age. ...... =
Tho girf was pretty. sunny looking,
and had a big bouquet of flowers" ac-
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