CUPID'S CAR.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 806, 2 May 1910, Page 4

CUPID'S CAR.

CHAUFFEUR'S WEDDING WITH ' MASTER'S DAUGHTER. Edward Copoland, a young chauffeur, was recently married ' secretly. to the daughter oi his master, the head of a great firm of boot and shoe manufacturers in Leicester. About-eighteen months ago the chauffour, a young, man ..with excellent credentials, waa engaged at Market Hnrborough. He had not boon long in his now- situation -when he attracted the attention of tho youngest daughter of the family, and the young lady began to devote more' and more time to motoring. Copoland, knowing tho surrounding district well, weut long runs into tho country. About Christmas Copland gavo up his situation, and about tho samo time the young, lady paid a-visit to her aunt at Sheffield, and it is said that during this visit arrangements were completed for the marriage. After a few day's at homo, the young lady again returned to Sheffield, and to that city CWland also wont to live ' Prior to these visits to Sheffield, Miss Gee, tho young lady in question, 'had been to Leeds and Lineolu, and during all this, time love letters passed between the young couple. Tho courtship was carried on with the utmost secrecy, not the slightest suspicion being aroused in the young lady's family. After living the prescrihtd period at Sheffield, the couple wcro married

secretly on .February 5. The young bride, • who is twenty-four, then paid a visit to an aunt at Lincoln, and afterwards, meeting her husband at Nottingham, went to Bradford to meet liis parents. '

It was evident that tho young lady's father must learn sooner or later of tho wedding, so she wrote telling him all and asking his forgiveness. ,In the meantime tho chauffeur obtained a berth at ouo of the county halls in Leicestershire, and ho aud his wife hope to settle down shortly and "live happily ever afterwards/'