New-York tribune., 1922-09-30
Daughter Of Prof. and Mrs.
III. T. Osborn a Bride on
Forty first Anniversary
Of Parents Marriage
To Make European Tour
Mrs. Coogan to Continue
Study of Japanese and
Chinese Art and History

Miss Josephine Adams Osborn,
daughter of Professor aud Mrs. Henry
Fairfield Osborn, was married yester-
day afternoon at the home of her par
ents, 39S Fifth Avenue, to Mr.. Jay
Coogan. son Of Mrs. James Jay Coogan
and the late Mr.. Coogan. first Borough
President of Manhattan after consoli-
dation. Only relatives and few init
mnte friends were present at the ccre-
mony, which was performed at a
o'clock by the Right Rev. John j.
Dunn. Auxiliary Bishop Of New York.
The engagement was announced early
in the week and the marriage was ad-
vanced because of the expected de-
parture OF Professor and Mrs. Osborn
for China. The date marked the forty
first wedding anniversary Of Professor
and Mrs. Osborn. The bride and bride
groom have known each other for
years and have many tastes in com
mon, both being fond of outdoor life
They arc clever cross-country riders
and when coaching was in vogue were
expert fourin-hand whips.
The ceremony was performed In the
drawing room, which was attractively
ment, with autumn foliage, palms
ferns and flowers from Castle Rock
the Osborn estate at Garrison, N. Y.
Bride Escorted by Father
The bride was escorted to the tenn
porary altar of palms and flowers by
her father. She was dressed in deep
cream crepe de chine and lace, which
was worn by her mother at her wed
ding. She wore tulle headdress and
carried a shower bouquet Of white
orchids and lilies Of the-valley. He1
only attendant was her niece, Miss
Nathalie Osborn, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Fairfield Osborn jr.
Mr.. Gardiner Coogan, who is con-
nected with the State Department at
best man.
The wedding march was played on
the organ by Mr.. Kennedy, who gave q
musical program before and after the
ceremony.
The guests included the brides sister
Mrs. Ralph Sanger; her brother and
r-in-lew, Mr. and Mrs. A. Perry
Osborn, and their two eldest children
Miss Lucrecia and Alexander Osborn
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Fairfield Osborn jr.
and their two daughters, one of whom
was flower girl; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Church Osborn, Mr. Frederic Osborn
Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt Webb, Mrs
James Jay Coogan, her daughter, Miss
Jessie Coogan; her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Gordon Coogan
and their FIVE children; Mr.. and Mrs
William H. Osborn. Mr.. Earle Osborn
the Rev. and Mrs. Andrew Wilson, the
brides cousin, Mr.. Alexander P. Nor
gan, and his fiancee, Miss Janet Croll;
Mr.. Charles Hayden, senior member Of
the firm of Hayden, Stone & Co., witt
which Mr. Coogan is connected; Mrs
George Whitney, Mrs. Robert Low
Bacon. Miss Mary Garfield and Mrs
Barrett Andrews.
Wedding Trip Abroad
Mr. Coogan and his bride, after theil
return from their wedding trip, will
ably will accompany Professor ane
Mrs. Osborn abroad, and the bride will
continue her study Of Japanese ane
Chinese art and history, to which she
has given a great deal Of time. The
bride is a granddaughter of Mr.. Will
liam H. Osborn and Of General Alex
ander Perry.
Mr.. Coogan served as lieutenant II
the Household Cavalry, British Roya
Horse Guards, from 1915 to 1919. Hi:
father was among the first to advocate
the subway system for the city. He
gave twelve blocks of the Speedway tt
the city and also High Bridge Park
He was q member Of the New York bal
and died in 1914. Mr.. Coogan's broth
er, Mr.. w. Gordon Coogan, married
Miss Dorothea Havemeyer Potter
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Clarksor
Potter and granddaughter of Theodore
A. Havemeyer.