The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-06-09
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
BROOKS-COE WEDDING CELE-
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 Miss Grace Allen of Hampton the
 BrIdesmaid-Some of the Many Pres ents-SuccessfuI Musicale at Grand Avenue Baptist Church-1yOOO Pound Anchor Secured form HarbOr.
 A very pretty home wedding took place last evening at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. Nelson D. Coe, 58 Atwater street, when Miss Harriet Waterbury Coe became the bride of Julius E. Brooks, of this city. The ceremony was performed at seven o'clock by Rev. George A. Alcott, of Grace church, beneath beautiful arch composed of palms, ferns, carnations and daisies. The bride was attended by Miss Grace Allen, of Hampton, this state. She wore a gown of white Per sian lawn, trimmed with Valenciennes lace, and she carried a bouquet of jwhite roses. The gown was made by her grandmother, Mrs. William A. Wa terbury. of Grand avenue. Miss AL lens gown was of white organdie, with trimmings of green. The wedding march was played by Mrs. W. W. Kel- sey, of Whitney avenue. About sev- enty-five relatives and friends attend ed. During the evening 8 number of songs were rendered by Charles Clark, of Meriden.
 After the ceremony 8 reception was iheld. The couple were the recipients of hearty congratulations. They left last night for a wedding trip to in- clude Lake George and Saratoga. Aft CT June 30 they will be at home to their friends in a newly furnished house on Sidney street, East Haven. | The couple were the recipients of many beautiful gifts, which included the following: Dining room outfit from Captain James N. Coe, of Noroton; mission furniture, MT. and Mrs. Will liam A. Waterbury; cut glass dish. Dr. c. H. Robbins; dinner set, Mrs. James
 
 wv. W. Kelsey, great-grandmother of the bride; painting, Mrs. w. W. Kelsey, tof Whitney avenue; painting, Major lSpittle, of Stamford; carving set, Francis Ray; silver knives and forks, Captain J. J. Mehaffey; Japanese salad dish, Mir and Mrs. Curtis Smith; china tea set, Dr. Robinson, of Noroton; Icracker jar, Mrs. E. E. Pardee, of West Haven; cut glass vace, Mrs. E. c. Sta- vens, of Norfolk; cut glass dish, Dan- iel Coe, of New York; old English vim. laigrette; eiderdown comfortable, Mrs. Thomas flanagan; pair of blankets, Dr. F. S. Waterbury, of Cleveland.
 Among the guests were the follow ling: Captain and Mrs. James N. Coe, of Noroton; MT. and Mrs. Daniel Coe, jof Brooklyn; MT. and Mrs. Harry Spence, of Brooklyn; Mrs. E. c. Ste Evens and daughter, of Norfolk; Miss EGrace Allen, of HamptoR;y Mir. and Mrs. Holm Fredennick, of tMeriden; Mrs. Martha Brooks and daughters, Lillian, Rachel and James Brooks; Mir. and Mrs. Francis Ray Miss Mollie shep- pard, of Woodbridge: Mir. and Mrs. William A. Waterbury, MT. and Mrs. Charles E. Burton, MT. and Mrs. W. W. Kelsey, Mrs. E. E. Pardee, of West Haven; MT. and Mrs. John Keeler, MT. and Mrs. Mather Brooks, Mrs. Edward IT, Atwater, Mrs. Samuel Brooks ana ICaptain Joseph Mehaffey and wife.
 A very successful musical and liter Iary entertainment was given in the IGrand avenue Baptist church Wednes- lday evening, and despite the unpropi- tious weather the church was about two-ttirds filled with attendants. The programme, which has been publlshed in this paper, was ably carried out, all of the participants rendering thelr parts in a highly satisfactory manner. Besides the vocal and piano solos and line recitations. there were selections lby saxaphone quintette consisting or Wv. L, Ross, leader; J. P. Fiske, J. F. laanlx,nson A. W. Hunter and Clar- ence Wolf.
 While working on the oyster beds just outside of the harbor recently Captain John Thompson secured a l'Ooo- noIInd anchor, which had been lost from some vessel.
 Professor'C. c. Norton, who has been visiting Dr. and Mrs. F. c. M. Hall, has started for his home Ill Foniolia' Cal.
 MT. and Mrs. w. s. Bishop nave re- : turned from Vermont.
 : Mrs. Frederick Collett and Miss Col llett have gone to Woodmont for stay of several weeks.
 Mrs. T. F. Callahan has returned from New York.
 To-day the Ladies' Afternoon Whist c,uh will be entertained by Mrs. D. K. Roberts at Madison.
 ! Mrs. W. R. Downes, who has been } very i'll, is now improving.