New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-22
4 WRIGHT SANFORD BURIED.
THE CHURCH OF THE TRANSPORTATION
CROWDED.
MANY OF HIS FRIENDS AND FELLOW CLUB MEM
BERs Observation-Disclosures OF
THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH
vurcu he VAS CONNECTED.


THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH
WHICH HE MAS CONNECTED.
A. Wright sanfords funeral took place yesterday
afternoon I'm the Church of the TRANSPORTATION with
a service so beautiful and attendance so large and
representative that It will be remembered among the
most notable OF fhc sad ceremonies Of respect and
farewell with which the name OF The Little Church
Around the Corner IS associated 1t seemed as II
not one of Mr. Sanford's friends in this city and
I'm BROOKLYN had neglected the last act OF regard tha
they could pay to him. The church was hiied with
men whose faces are familiar in clubs and public places
Delegate members from all the clubs with which
Mr. sanford was associated were present, numerous
others who had come OF their accord, and many
who did not enjoy the bond Of fellowship with Mr.
Sanford which membership In common CLUB estaD
fishes came In the remembrance OF Mr. sanforus
genial personality entertainer or as sporting
man. few ladies also present. The FOL
lowing delegations from the different clubs were
assigned to pews, previously reserved for them, Dy
James II. Breslin. of the Ciscy House, whose execu
tive ability had been called upon to systematic
the seating Of the congregation:
Manhattan Club-Colonel W. NJ Brown, Douglas
Taylor, f. W. Foote, f. b. Gilbert, Frank ). EllSt
L. D. Bach, Edward +. Chase, Recorder Smyth'
r. T. Woodward, Cyrus YALE J. Morris Pryor.
John I. Agnew, Charles D. Peet, Joseph Knott
j. f. Ernst, Oden Bowie, 1r., Frank Carroll
Robert T. Davies william II. Cullon,
John Hone jr, F. II. Bangs, William L. Brcese, Johh
Anderson, J. l.. Rogers, c. NJ. Raymond, Robert N
Taylor Edward Schell, Bernard Casscrle, c. A simeon
and Julian Nathan.
Union Club-Arthur Thompson, f. Wright, f. MARITIME
ex-Judge Cunning 5. Bedford F. Jewett, Thomas
Foster, John g. Heckscher James +. Carpenter, Her
man Ocrlchs, II. Redmond, r. S. Grant, d. Worden, W.
Brdgham Horace Young, a. b. sockwell, W. d..
Parker Schuyler Warren, and G. G. Rowland
RACQUET Clu5-John f.. MCGOWAN. George Henrqucs,
b. f. schuma Charles Parker, John Brown, Waller
stanton Michael J. 0'Brcn, George Pollock NJ Martini,
Horace s. Bloodgood, william NJ. Common, f. II. Gould,
Alexander Morton, 5. T. Campbell, William Edwards
and Suydam Grant.
Coney Island Jockey Club-yice- President Cornelius
Felowes, Secretary J. G. X Lawrence, and Treasurer
John II. Bradford.
Ncw-York Yacht Club-Scccary John II. Bird,
George Gould and Others.
BROOKLYN CluIJ-Ch,rlcs L. Wheeler, II. III. Wheeler
and Henry d. Polhcmls
Lambs Club-Judgc Brady Dr. Edward Brady, Steele
Mackaye, Marshall p. Wilder and J. d. Manning.
Iotos Club-ColonoI Thomas W. Knox j. T. Hand,
T. p scharf and Chandos Fulton.
In addition TO these delegations there
present among those paying their last respects TO
their dead friend Charles ". Brooke, Captain William
NJ Conner Arthur Lcar7, Mr. and Mrs. II. 4. Abbey
Colonel L. Van WycE Charles Delm0nico, a. L.
Mcmahon, Marcus Maye, Charles Chatterton, Colonel
John A. McCaull, A. L. De Garmo Colonel Ochiltree,
Henry Brigham. Arthur " allack, Mr. and Mrs. h. q.
Gilmore, william Birch James ONeil, William NJ.
Flicss, Jules yatable, Robert Pnkcrton, Isaac d.
Townsend. Alexander Moss, Robert Dunlap, and
Commissioner Coleman.
The coffin lay before te altar 1t was plain black
and cloth covered, will heavy wreath of violeis
and blush roses over tie closed I'd. 1t was borne
to It's place In procession, first coming the sur
pced choir boys, one of them carrying cross, then
the Rev. Dr. IIoughtoI the officiating clergyman,
after him the coffin, arried by the undertahers
assistants and last tie mouners, Mr.: sanio as
brother L. Harrison SanDrd, and MS Sanford Mrght
LLOYD. and Rollins salus, Mr.. sanforPs nepnewsi
M r. Folsom, and Nh. Folsom, who Is VIRGIN.
Sanfords niece; Miss satus, Mrs o; 5. seymour. o.
Hartford and Mr.. and IRIS. A. Kirkham. FOR mem
pews had been reserved rear the altar Inc process
donal played by J. r. lod, VINO was d. INC oie''''
Chopin's funeral mach. A., ., .h.,,sd
Directly after the procession the choir cnanlou
Lord let me know my en-" Then Dr. Hought0n resd
the lesson. The hymn, Lad Kindly Light, o"ou
The rest of the musica part Of The service was a.
follows solo, by Laura Ioore, Angels Ever Brign.
and Fairn solo, by John .ttle heard voice from
Heaven - hymn Hark, lark my soul" hymn. ADlde
with me- The tears Wright SANFORD 5 Iriene,
formed his only eulogy. None was spoken rum 'ne
pulpit. ,, ,.oro,an,od h,s
body TO its last resting picc, in Greenwood cemetery