Show WILSON il A FAMILY AFFAIR dimple CEREMONY PERFORMED IN PRESENCE OF LESS LF THAN THIRTY GUESTS president dent and first lady of the tha land M depart tart soon after wedding ceremony for virginia and will return to capital in fortnight washington president woodrow wilson and mra lars edith boiling bolling gait galt were ere married saturday night decem ber 18 at at the borne home of the bride the ceremony was performed by dr herbert smith rector of st margaret episcopal church assisted by the rev james 11 taylor pastor of central presbyterian church which Is attended by the wilson fam 7 after a day of fluctuating lights and shades and a wedder wed dic mornier that broke in wild storm the sun shone out and made poo 1 the prediction that happy will vill be the bride that the sun ahan s on of the guesta guests who witnessed the ceremony numbered less than thirty and when congratulations were over and a light wedding supper had been served the president and his bride motored to alexandria va and boarded a train which departed at 1115 for hot tot springs va where the honey boney moon will be spent plans for a more ex extended t ded wedding journey were abandoned almost at the last hour because of the possibility of fl break in diplomatic rp lations be tween the united states and austria over t the he ancona note the president presidents itinerary will bring him and the flarnt t lady of the land back to the white house on january 3 mrs first public pastor P astor the rev junes james if taylor ot of the central presbyterian church mrs william ir boiling the brides mother gave her away tho president stood to the right 0 of the clergymen and the bride stood on their let left at once dr smith began the words of the episcopal marriage service the president making his lils response responses first and then the bride making hers after the bride promised to love cherish and obey the president nt placed the wedding ring a plain band of gold upon her finger and then after a prayer and while the couple clasped their right hands together dr smith beclar declared ed them man and wife ife tho the entire party then turned to the dining room where a 1 buffet supper was served the decorations there were in pink and or on the buff buffets ets were banked growing ferns and pink roses the tables were decorated with lady stanley rose blossoms on a table in the center was the wedding cake a fruit cake of several layers high ornamented namen ted with sprays of pink orchids in the center mrs airs wilson cut the cake without formality and no arrangement ran gement wan van made for bestowing bits of it upon othera others than those in the wedding party married in traveling gown during the ceremony and at the luncheon afterward during which a string or hestra played the bride wore her traveling trav ellig dress a black silk vel vet gown v falth ith a picture hat of black beaver with no n 0 trimmings whatever except one cne heathc slightly upturned on the left side at her throat she wore the presidents wedding gift a magnificent diamond brooch the skirt of her gown was of walk ing length and cut on full lines the waist had silken embroidery of blue shading from the deep tones of royal blue to delicate shades of pastel and was threaded with aith silver mrs NN ilson a trousseau Is said by close friends to be magnificent in its extent and to have cost several thou sand dollars most alost of it is american made and the tho best chops shops in the united states were called upon to supply what what the orides friends say I 1 id V 4 4 y 3 will be the pan amerl can reception eption on janavry 7 quiet hone wedding everything was in readiness for the ceremony when the president art ived and it proceeded without music neither the president or mrs gait calt had any attendant attendants and there were no ushers or flower girls neither the army the navy nor the diplomatic corps was represented and the occasion ion was es centrally cent senti lally ally what both of the couple bad had wished it to be a home wedding on the first floor of the brides home in two communicating rooms a tadd eddies ang bawer liaa been arranged with a background of farle and maidenhair ferns which extended from the floor to the ceiling cel ling overhead there was a canopy of green in the thel form of a shell lined with scotch heat heather ber in the background and at the center was placed a large mirror framed with orchids and reflecting the scene above the mirror was a spray of orchids across a background ot ferns and the comers corners t lf the canopy were caught with orchids american beauty roses were on both sides of ot the canopy beneath which was a prayer rug on which president wilson and mrs gait galt knelt during the ceremony just at the hour for the ceremony the president and his bride appeared at it tho the head of the staircase which was decorated with ferns asparagus vines and american beauty roses they their descended to the lower floor where the guests guesta were grouped about informally united by Ep episcopal Epe copal the rev herbert scott smith rec tor of st margarets Alar garets protestant eals church c the I 1 tride Is a co was walting walt wat tint beneath the canopy to perform the ceremony and with ith him to aslet wa i the presidents one of the largest and most MO carefully selected wardrobes ar drobes ever gathered gath by any mistress ot of the white house the ring used in the ceremony was made from a nugget ot of virgin gold presented to the president two months ago by a delegation of school children from san francisco De desfitt the intimation from the white house that th at nothing should be sent by any others than relatives and close friends the president and mrs birs wilson were showered with gifts that filled an entire room in the gait home they were of a wide variety and came from many climes and many peoples sketches of president dent and bride mrs edith bolling gait galt was born october 14 1072 in Wyth wytheville eville va Is ditt descendant desce jdant of the indian princess pocahontas has eight brothers brother and sisters still retains ret alyis the good looks tor which ehe she was vas armous 10 I 1 a her youth Is charming tactful and intelligent has devoted herself to charity rather than to conquista con coti questa quest a runs tun her late husband hus band bands s jewelry store and bring a dot of to the president likes baseball golf auto mobil ing tood books and music dresses well wel president woodrow wilson was wa born december 28 ma 6 in staunton va V passed his childhood and youth h mostly in georgia and south ra carolina rolina educated in public school schools da nav ld ldson on college princeton uni er sity MIT of virginia and johns hopkind university married helen louise atson A cf ct siransh Si ST ranah anah jine aln 24 1883 1885 taught history and economics at ilan mawr r wesleyan and princston Princ tr 4 a elect ed governor of IN new jersey elected president of ther united states in it 1912 the last official act of the preal before president dent leaving on hie his honeymoon the was signing of an appeal for funds for belgian relief work |