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Show MISS GOULD IS MARRIED Only Family and a Few Friends Witness the Ceremony Tarry town. N Y Jan 22 -Miss Helen Miller Gould was married at 12 30 o'clock this afternoon at Lynd-hurst, Lynd-hurst, her county estate, to Finley Johnson Shepard. an American rail road man. who has risen from the ranks. The bride went to an altar half hidden by roses, asparagus formosa and palms, on the arm of her brother, George I. Gould who gave her in marriage. mar-riage. An orchestra screened by masses of flowers In the music room played the Lohengrin wedding march, while the Rev Daniel D. Russell pas tor of the Irvington Presbyterian church, performed the ceremony. Helen Hel-en and Dorothy Gould, nieces of Ml-s Could, stood with her. Garbed in pale pink satin, they acted as flower girls and were her only attendants. Louis J. Shepard. brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Bride Carried Modest Bouquet. The couple stood during the ceremony cere-mony beneath a bower of American beauty roses, with festoons of gray-white gray-white asparagus reaching almost t6 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 Josephine, Jo-sephine, Napoleon's wife, and a pear shaped diamond pendant, the latter the bridegroom's gift, were the only Jewelry worn by the bride. The pearls were a bequest from Miss Goulds mother. The Wedding Gown. 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 eil were gifts from the Duchess de Talleyrand, formerly Miss Anna Gould, the bride s sister. The veil was held with a spray of orange blossoms and swept in flowing lines to the end of the long train. Orange-blossoms Orange-blossoms also caught up the lace ;'t the sides of the skirt. The brid? s slippers corresponded with the gOWIl, and were trimmed with small rosettes of orange blossoms Flower Girls ESach of the little flower girls curried cur-ried a basket of pink roses, winch matched their gowns. Their stockings were of white silk, their slippers white and mounted with golden butterfly but-terfly buckles. The bride handed to Dorothy her bouquet of lilies of Cue valley, while the bridegroom placed the ring upon her finger. Less than 100 persons were bidden to the ceremony They included close relatives of the bride and the bridegroom, and friends of long standing. |