Milford chronicle., 1910-04-22
MARJORIE COULD
WEDS DREXEL
Society and Wealth Witness
the Ceremony,
GIFTS WORTH SI,OOO,OOO
bishop Scarborough onelatss at Mar.
rlage, Which Ranks With Marlbor-
ouah-Vanderbilt Nuptials.


Ouqh-Vanderbilt Nuptials.
NeV York. April 20.-Miss Marjorie
Gwynne Gould, daughter OF George J.
Gould, and Anthony J. Drexel. Jr., Of
philadelphia, son OF Anthony J. Drexel.
were married in St. Bartholomew
Protestant Episcopal church.
The wedding. by long odds the most
dmportant of the season eclipsed all
ahat have been held for many years.
and took rank. If it did not surpass in
Iavishness, the famous Marlborough
Vanderbilt nuptlals.
Society OF Philadelphia and New
York was represented in large num-
0ers. while from other parts Of the
country private cars. placed at the dis
posal OF the guests by the Goulds. for
several days past had been bringing
quotas Of friends to witness the eere-
mony. The Gould and Drexel yachts.
as well as every liner docking within
the last week. brought many nOtables
from Europe.
The ceremony united the Gould |
family with one of Philadelphia's |
lies. and the match has excited com
mont as notable because Miss Gould |
chose to wed an American instead Of +
one Of the many titled Europeans who /
sought her hand The bridegroom IS
a banker. second son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony J. Drexel. and is only two
years the senior Of his nineteen-year.
old bride.
0ifts Valued at 100000.
The brides gifts. It has been esti.
mated. have q value in excess Of 81.
C'9 zoe. Heading the list. Of course. is
{ New York home for the bride and
I idegroom. purchased by her father
1t cost $3.50, 900. and. with it's furnish.
ings. represents an expenditure Of
$500. 900
Presents without number for this
bride. including almost everything con.
eeivable. from huge chests OF silver
to priceless jewels. have poured into
the Gould mansion on Fifth avenue.
Miss Gould herself selected Bishop
Scarborough. OF New Jersey. to per
form the ceremony the bishops az.
gistant being Dr. Leighton Parks. rec
tor N St BartholOmew's.
Miss Gould's attendants were the
Misses Vivien Gould Margarita Drex
el. Hope Hamilton. Marjorie Curtis
Dorothy Randolph. Elsie Nicoli and
Beatrice Clafin; also two little girls ,
Edith Gould and Ellen Mackay 3
Mr Drevel had Mr.. J. Armstrong +
Drexel. his brother for his best man.
Tue ushers were Viscount Maidstone
who is to marry Miss Margarita Drexel :
IN June: Messrs W. Rhinelander a
Stewart. Jr.. Julius w Noyes John =
Fell. Craig Blddle. Kingdom and Jay .
Gould and Novel; Griffith. :,
In all probability the early days OF :,
the honeymoon will be passed on >
board Mr. Gould's yatcht. the Atalanta, /.
and II conditions are favorable Mr.. :
Drexel ami his bride may go to Eng .
land on board her as they will attend \
the wedding in June of Miss Drexel to :
Lord Maidstone. a
The Wedding Dress. fc
The wedding dress has a full court r
train five yards long. caught to the n
shoulders IN a wide box pleat It is s,
made Of supple ivory white satin. the II
front yelled under a chiffon tunic bOr-
dered with a band Of heavy white EN-. lo
broldery In orange blossoms and m
leaves Duchess point lace twelve Ii
Inches in width is draped on the left d
side from the satin bodice to the hem Il
and continues backward to the ex' m
treme end Of the long train. At inter Of
walls the flmy lace is caught with a m
cluster OF orange blossoms. The square b.
end Of the train is finished with a al
wide band OF the bridal flower worked In
In heavy white embroidery silk. AL. D,
though the sleeves are tight fitting and 81
reach down over the hand In a deep
point. the neck Is cut out in the favor G
lie square and trimmed with lace.
Over this dress she wore an exqui.
site wedding veil Of Brussels net. with y
4 six-inch band OF Duchesse point lace
finishing the entire edge. II Is oval in
shape. and adjusted with a wreath Of D.
orange blossoms; It reached quite to p'
.he end Of the court train. se
A Wonderful Cake. 70
'rhs wedding cake "a described as be. ~
nR one OF the most wonderful concep'
ions Of the confectioner's art ever bt
shown. It is fortyeight inches high or
Ind twenty-three inches in diameter bc
It the base It is a rich fruit cake M
covered with pure white icing and
.rystal candy Made In three layers
,elug Joined by Louis XIV. framework
Il icing. the cake represents pros II,
,erity. youth and love. The first layer ~
hovva tho ovprAoWina lOayes Of =
llenty The second the fountain ri ~
-outh. with a white candy trowel OF IA
,asin supporting three bisque cherubs -
he third layer the temple Of love. il p
aade Of crystal sugar columns with 8 q,
ONE Of the same. Inside the temple IS
luufS with his bow and arrow. Gs
80. p,,t.f aoino Ion,a Ma