Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-01-22
Mr.. SHEPARD HAPPY GROOM
BUT NOBODY LOOKS AT HIM, ALL
EYES BEING TURNED UPON
HIS BRIDE
JEWELS ENHANCE COSTUME
MRS. SHEPARD WEARS HANDSOME
NECKLACE, SAID TO HAVE
BEEN JosEPHlNE's

Tarrytown, n. Y. Jan. 22.-Miss
Helen Miller Gould was married at
1890 o'clock this afternoon at Lynd-
hurst, her country home, to Finley
johnson Shepard. an American railroad
man who has risen from the ranks.
The bride went to the altar on the
arm Of her brother George J. Gozld,
who gave her away in marriage An
orchestra screened by masses Of flow-
ers in the music room, played the Lgs
hengrin wedding march. while the
Reverend Daniel D. Russell, pastor q
the Irvington Presbyterian churcik
performed the ceremony. Helen and
Dorothy Gould, nieces Of Miss Gould,
stood with her. CARRIED in pale pink
satin, they acted as flower girls and
were her only attendants.
The couple stood during tie cere-
mony beneath bower Of american
Beauty roses with festoons Of gray
white asparagus reachins almost TO
the ground. The bride carried mod
est bouquet Of lilies Of the valley. her
fav0date flower
A rope Of exquisite pearls. said to
have once adorned the Empress Jose
phine, Napoleon's wife, and pear
shaped diamond pendant the latter
the bridegroom's gift, were the only
iewelry worn by the bride. The pearls
were a bequest from Miss Gould's
mother.
Less than 100 people were hidden
to the ceremony. They included close
relatives Of the bride and the BRIDE
groom and friends Of long standing.
Among the relstives were: Mr.. and
Mrs. George j. Gould, Kingdom Gould,
Mn and Mrs. Jay Gould. Mr.. and
mrs. Anthony Drexel, Jr., George J.
Gould. Jr, the Misses Edith and Gloria
Could, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Gould and
their sons, Edwin and Frank; Duke
and Duchess Tallyrand and their son.
Little Prince de Sagan; Howard
Gould, Mr. and Mrs. Frank j Gould,
all Of the brides immediate family;
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton H. Wright, Mrs
D. w. Cutter. Miss Cutter AN Of the
bridegooms family Mr.. shepard's
mother is i'll and was unable to be
present
Among the friends present were.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles +. Snow, Miss
Helen Gould Snow, Gordon and How
ard Snow, Mr., and Mrs. W. N. Walker,
Mn and Mrs. w. B. Walker, Mr. and
Mrs. B. f. Bush, Mrs William North
rup, Miss Ida Northrup, Mr.. and Mrs.
A PerhalI, Miss Lita Perhall,
Rex Perhall and Mr. and Mrs How
ard G. Northrup
Lyndhurst, the great country house
of the bride. was redoIent with tho
scent Of flowers IN every room there
rested on the mantles high banks 81
moss covered with cut lilies QK The
valley and edged with amilax Ming
ling their fragrance with the lilies
were showers Of American Beauty
roses.
The dining room. where buffet
luncheon was served after the cera.
mony, was green with suilax. whose
verdure was relieved with banks of
red and white roses. AS wedding fav.
ors the bride distributed heartahaped
satin cake boxes, each bearing the
initials Of the bride and bridegroom.
set of with a spray of lilies 81 she
valley The library vas ea1|ande
with Alabama smilax American
Beauty and White Killarney snsea
Had the art gallery not been an
immense room there would net haya
been space FOR the thousands of s|ffs
that hase come frof 81 o4aE ihe
world chlai among iha wore pGf
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