The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-10-10
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Wedding of Miss saidee Cooper and
 Walter Sanford a Grand AfRair-Many
 Friends and Relatives to Attend
 Marriage of Helen Maybrey and J. J.
 HesIin-Matinee Races on Clinton
 Avenue to be Held Tomorrow.
 About ninety relatives and friends were invited to the wedding of Miss saidee Winnefred Cooper and Walter Edward Sanford, of New York city, oc- curing last evening at o'clock at the home of the father of the bride, Ernest E. Cooper. 252 Grand avenue. The groom is son of MT. and Mrs. Edward T. Sanford, of 54 Chambers street. The. ceremony was performed by Rev. Fred erick Hammond, an uncle of the groom, pastor of the West Haven M. F. church. Miss Bertha Huntington, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid, and Theodore Nelson was best man. Ernest Cooper, a brother of the bride and George H. Stevenson were ushers. The house was handsomely trimmed for the occasion, and the couple stood in a beautiful bower of laurel, fanked on either side by palms.
 The wedding march was played by Miss Nellie E. Edmondson. The bride wore 8 beautiful gown of white silk, With Val. lace. There was no veil She carried a bouquet of bride roses. Miss Huntington's gown was of white batiste and Val. lace, and she carried pink roses. The brides going gown was of handsome gray material, with hat to match.
 After the ceremony there was a we'd ding reception for the guests, and the refreshments were served by members of Mrs. Sanfords class of girls in the Sunday school of the East Pearl Street M. E. church. The bride has been a member of the vested choir in that church. She is also a graduate of Hill house high school and the Yale Music school, and is fine pianist. Mir. San ford graduated at the Scientific school of Yale, class of 1901, and is also graduate of Hillhouse high school. He is a civil engineer in the employ of the Pennsylvania railroad.
 After their wedding trip MT. and Mrs. Sanford will reside in New York and later will begin housekeeping. They had an elegant array of gifts, both use full and ornamental.
 Among the guests were Rev and Mrs F. c. Tullar, Rev. and Mrs. Frederick Hammond, Mrs. c. F. Huntington, the Misses Mabel, Jessie and Doris Hun tington, MT. and Mrs. John s. Sanford, MT. and Mrs. Theodore A. Cooper, the Misses Gertrude and Sarah Cooper, MT. and Mrs. J. H. De Baum, Miss Florence Grosvenor, Miss Edith Lennon, Miss Edith Talmadge, Miss Loah Allen, Mrs. Frank A. Chipman and MT. and Mrs. Herbert Foote.
 Edward M. seeley, of Blatchley ave- nue, has opened a department for mak ing perforated patterns in the Hubinger building, $40 Chapel street. MT. Seeley has been designer of patterns for many years and is recognized as an ex- pert in this line of business. He is do- ing considerable work for the whole sale trade in the large cities. Mir. Seel- ey was for thirteen years with the Howe & Stetson company, most of that time as a buyer, and he paid particular attention to the art department, in which he makes a speciality. Later he was interested in Boston wholesale house, but remained only year and re- turned hero a few months ago, His many friends will wish him success in his new business.
 An assessment of $1 has just been laid for members of Columbia castle No. 9, Knights of the Golden Eagle, to pay the death benefit to the widow of Charles T. Jones.
 As stated yesterday, the matinee of the Clinton Avenue Speedway associa- tion has been changed from Wednesday to Thursday, and the opening of the fall TucbS Will OCCuL t0-llplIOWs IuG IldilSG was made on account of the monthly meeting of the managers of the Home for the Friendless, as many carriages drive over to the home and stop on the speedway near the finish.
 Many relatives and friends will at- tend to-day the marriage of Miss Helen Maybrey, of Exchange street, and James J., son of Mrs. James Hesin, of East street. Rev. Father Kennedy will oficiate. The best man is John Heslin, brother of the groom, and Miss Keefe, of New London, is bridesmaid.
 Daniel Mack, of Blatchley avenue, and Charles Carroll, of Grafton street, are trying for the track team of the New Haven high school.
 The first game of the reorganized Nonpareil football team will be played Saturday and they will have the Blues for competitors.
 Mrs. Schwenk and Miss Schwenk of 557 Ferry street, are visiting relatives in Newark.
 Mir and Mrs. Etzel, of Fairmont ave- nue, are expected home from Europe this week
 Among the candidates for the demo- cratic aldermanic nomination in the Eleventh ward next Tuesday is George w. Jacobs, of Batchley avenue.
 J. J. Harrigan, of James street, has returned from Milwaukee, where he at