THE ROYAL TOURIST.

Marlborough Express, Volume LIII, Issue 270, 17 November 1919, Page 5

THE ROYAL TOURIST.

VISIT TO PRESIDENT -TCILSON

QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S MESSAGE

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(deceived Nov. 16, 5.5 p.m.) ~:..-... WASHINGTON, Nov. 15. The Prince of Wales visited the White House and conversed with the President and Mrs Wilson. He brought to the President many personal messages from the --Royal Family. The President Sat propped up in bed. ,-..•■

The Prince had tea with Mrs Wilson . and ' the President's two daughters. The Prince earlier in the afternoon placed a wreath on Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon. Virginia. He also decorated more than one hundred soldiers, officers, and nurses. _ The British Embassy held a reception m the evening, arid the Prince iater attended a dance given by Mr Gillette, Speaker of the House of

Representatives. Queen Alexandra sent a, message to President Wilson, expressing the hope that he was feeling stronger after his wcnderful work for the benefit of the whole world. "

President Wilson reolied thanking t he lxl Queon- He said' that his ill nealth wis steadily improving. He added that the welcome extended to the Prince of Wales was from the ncarts or Americans.

ON HOLIDAY.

(Received Nov. 16. 11.20 p.nO .WASHINGTON, Nov. 15. iirSl 6 P"nce of Wales has arrived at Wmte Sulphur Springs, West .Virginia, for a brief holiday.