The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-01-22

an American railroad man, who has
risen from the ranks.
The bride went to an altar half hid
den by roses, asparagus Formosa ana
palms, on the arm of her brother,
George j. Gould, who gave her in mar
riaee An orchestra screened Dy
masses of flowers in the music room
piayed the Lohengrin wedding march
while Rev. Daniel D. Russell, pastor OF
the --Ifvvfngton Presbyterian = church,
performed the ceremony Helen anu
Dorothy Gould. nieces of Miss Goulo'
stood with her. CARRIED in pale pink
satin, they acted as flower girls anu
. were her only attendants.
The couple stood during the cere-
monv beneath a bower of American
beauty roses with festoons of gray
white asparagus reaching almost 10
the ground The bride carried a mod
est bouquet of lilies of the valley, her
favorite flower.
A rope of exquisite pearls said to
have once adorned the Empress jose
phine. Napoleons wife, and a pear
shaped diamond pendant. the latter the
bridegrooms gift, were the only jewel
ry worn by the bride. The pearls were
a beuuest from Miss Gould's mother.
The wedding gown was of duchess
ivory satin with a sweeping train three
and a half yards long trimmed with
duchess and rose point lace and with
seed pearl embroidery. The lace and
veil were gifts from the Duchess de
TaIlyrand. The veil was held with a
spray of orange blossoms and swept in
flowing lines to the end of the long
train.
Orange blossoms also caught up the
lace at the sides of the skirt. The
brides slippers corresponded with the
gown and were trimmed with small
rosettes of orange blossoms.
The Flower Girls.
Each of the little flower girls carried
a basket of pink roses, which matched
their gowns. Their stockings were of
white silk, their slippers white and
mounted with golden butterfly buckles.
The bride handed to Dorothy her bou-
quet of lilies of the valley while the
bridegroom placed the ring upon her
finger
Less than one hundred persons were
hidden to the ceremony. They included
close relatives of the bride and bride
groom and friends of long standing.
Among the relatives were: Mr.. and
Mrs. George ]. Gould, Kingdom Gould,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Gould, Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony ]. DreXel. jr.. George Gould,
jr., the Misses Edith and Gloria Gould,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Coz Id and their
sons, Edwin and Frank; Duke and
Duchess de Tallyrand and their son,
the little prince de Sagan, Howard
Gould, Mr.. and Mrs Frank Jay Gould, |
of the brides immediate family; Mr..
and Mrs. Burton II. Wright. Mrs. D. |
w. Cutter Miss Cutter, of the bride
grooms family Mr.. Shepard's mother
is i'll and was unable to be present. |
Among the friends present were: DR.. |
and Mrs. Charles H. Snow, Miss Helen |
Could Snow, Gordon and Howard |
Snow, Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Walker, Mr.. |
and Brs. W. B. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. |
B. F. Bush. Mrs. VIM. Northrup. Miss |
Ida Northrup, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. |
Perpall, Miss Lita PerpaH. Rex Per- |
pail Mr.. and Mrs. Howard C. Northrup. |
Lyndhurst the great country house |
of the bride. was redolent with the |
scene of flowers, in every room there |
rested on the mantels high banks of |
moss covered with cut lilies of the !
valley and edged with smilax.
Mingling their fra GRANGE with the |
lilies were showers of American /
beauty roses. their long stems arrang- /!
ed in loose natural effect.
Dining Room Decorations.
The dining room where buffet /
luncheon was served after the cere- |
mony was green with smilaX whose
verdure was relieved with the banks
of red and white roses. AS wedding
favors the bride distributed heart
shaped satin cake boxes. each bearing
the initials of the bride and the bride
groom. set off with a spray of lilies of
the valley.
The library was garlanded with
Atabarna smilaz. American beauty and
white Killarney roses. The palms