The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1878-09-04
HYMENEAL HASTE.
Elopey,,eMt and Marriage Of Miss Kitty
Co0Ds,rell, Of Mil.caekee. and -4lphe"s
Cutter, Jr., of Cincinnati.

ElODeynent and Marriage Of Miss KITTY
Co0Ds,pell, Of NIil.caMkee. and -4lphe"s
Cutter, .Jr., Of Cincinnati.
milwaukee Special to Chicago Times.
The higher social circles of Cincinnati and
Milwaukee will be thrown into commissions of
gossip and surprise tomorrow when they read
this announcement of the romantic elOpement
and marriage of Mr.. Alpheus Cutter, Jr., of
Cincinnati, with Miss Kitty Coggswell, of this
city. Mr.. Gutter is the son of one of Cincin-
MATHS most wealthy and aristocratic railroad
business men, while Miss Coggswell is tho Sis
ter of Mrs. John L. Mitchell, the daughter of
Mrs. Celeste A. Coggswell, residing on Jeffer-
son street, and is one of the most prominent of
the younger society girls of Milwaukee. Miss
Coggsweil is about II years old, and for the
past two years has been considered the most
beautiful young lady resident here. She is of
the bright brunette style, Of al absolutely d.
vine form, and is as vivaeious and interesting
in her ways and conversation she is beauti-
full. Alpheus Cutter, Jr., is one Of Cincinnati's
best-known society young men, very wealthy,
and is much liked by the Milwaukee people,
who have met him at various summer re-
Mr.. Cutter first met Miss Coggsweu last sum-
mer at Oconomowoc, where she was the guest
Of Judge Small, circuit Judge of this circuit.
He was completely smitten with her charms,
and came to Milwaukee Immediately to ask
permission of Mrs. Coggswell to WOO her daugh-
of her daughters youth, Miss Kitty being then
not quite Is years old. Mrs. Coggswell, how
ever, gave her consent to a correspondence be-
| tween the young lovers, but insisted that there
should be no engagement of marriage until her
daughter should have arrived at the age of le
! yearf. The lovers separated for the season.
| but with the first excuse of warm weather Mr.;
Cutter returned to Oconomowoc. Miss Coggs
we'll was again q visitor with friends at the
| watering place. Again the lovers met to fine
| their love strong enough to break down oil bar
riers to immediate marriage. Mr.. Cutters two
sisters were with him at Oconomowoc, and alst
a Mr. Peck, of Delaware, O., the finance Of on
Milwaukee last Friday and dined at Mrs
daug hter. The party left here Friday even
ing, Miss Kitty, however. remainin!
at home But it has since transpired that Mr..
Peck went to Delaware, O., to arrange for wha
he knew was to be the sequel. Last Saturda,
morning Miss Kitty told her mother that sh
, and, like a good girl, she did go to see hel
friend, but she did not return home. TIL
= hours passed, but Mrs. Coggswell did not fee
alarmed at her daughters absence, believing
that she was still at her young lady friend
: house. Night came, and no tidings could b
and surprise was passed, and then came tele
+ graphic dispatch from Delaware, o., annount
, ing that Mr.. Gutter, Jr., and Miss Coggswe]
had arrived safely at Delaware had been me
at the depot by MIR. Peck, who had provided
= clergyman; that wedding had taken place
and that the fascinating Miss Kitty Coggswe
|, was the lawful and welded wife Of the enter
/ prising young gentleman from CincinnsN
The mother and friends were dumbfound q,
$ but were glad enough to hear that the miss 70
girl was safe even if she was married, and it,
the situation is accepted very gracefully. tra
i affair has been kept profound secret here ee
/ til this morning and even now is known aro
to the Immediate friends of the family, an Al
is by all odds the most interesting and sens
= tional elopement we have ever had from th
city.