Smyrna times., 1911-02-15
DECIES WEDS
WHEN GOULD
Ceremony Took Place in St.
Bartholomew Church.
HONEYMOON IN THE SOUTH
Titled Couple Will Sail For Egypt on
Feb. 19 ana Reach London In Time
Fcr Coronation FestIvties-Beauti.
full Floral Display In Church.


FoI Coronation FestVities-Beauti.
full Floral Display In Church.
Miss Vlvien Gould, second daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George Jay Gould,
was married in St. Bartholomew
Episcopal church. in New York, to
Major General John Graham Hope
Horsley- -Beresford, fifth Baron Decies.
The ceremony was performed by
Bishop David H. Greer, of the diocese
of New York, assisted by Rev. DIR.
Leighton M. Parks, the rector of the
church
The crowd IN the vicinity of ST.
Bartholomew church was so great
that extra police precautions were ne
cessary to prevent interference with
the bridal party Lord Decies practi-
cally had to be smuggled into the
church
After the ceremony there was a re-
ceptiOn for a limited number at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Gould, and
later Lord and Lady Decies left in
private car for Palm Beach, Fla, near
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week of their honeymoon in a villa
owned by friend of the brides faith
er. Then a short stay will be made
at the Jekyll Island club, and Lord
and Lady Decies will spend short
time at Georgian Court before sailing
for Egypt on the Carmania on Feb. 1S.
They will spend two months on or
about the Nile before going to Lon
don for the opening of the season
that is to be made by the coronation
festivities
Those who got into the church saw
what are said to be the most lavish
floral decor lions that ever graced a
wedding ceremony in New York. The
decorators used spring shrubs, lilac,
forsuthia, towering crabapple, azeleas
and hyacinths in profusion for the
chancel From the high ceiling de-
pended great festOOns Of asparagus
plumOsa. About the columns was Eng
lish ivy, ana along the walls wreaths
Of Alabama smilaX Then near the
chanceI rail- was an abundance Of
palms. But The most effective OF the
whole decorations, in the opinion of
many We're sfeat torches Of japanese,
calia ana ro-o colorcd lilies that We're
! placed at tie end Of each pew The
/ general effect Of the whole was Of
white and green, though here and
/ there was q touch Of color
The list Of wedding gifts received
/ by the bride is as extensive as an in
/ ternatonal wedding is usually resp0n-
/ aible for, ANA there were rare jewels,
/ quantities OF gold and silver plate,
rare books, prints and paintings IN
! abundance.
Mr. Gould gave his daughter a su-
perb cOronet of diamonds, tipped with
nine pear-shaped pearls, together with
a corsage Of diamonds and pearls.
Mrs Goulds present is a long chain
studded with diamonds. to which are
attached as pendants a pink pear
shaped pearl and two marquise cut
diamonds, a soutOir of pearls and two
rings, one set with rubies and dia-
monds and the other with a large
pearl, surrounded by smaller ones.
Miss Helen Gould's gift is a dog
collar of matched pears, set with dia-
mond bars. From her brothers the
bride received a bracelet set with soli-
taire diamonds and from her grand.
mother. Mrs. Kingdom, a brooch OF
diamonds. Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony j
Drexel, Jr., her brother-in-law and sis
ter, gave a gold vanity case with d
diamond monogram.
The Duke and Duchess of Con
naught sent Lord Decies a solid gulC
ink set. Many gifts await the couple
in London. Fellow officers of Lore
Decies in the Seventh Hussars are
giving him a silver tea service