The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-07-13
ANOTHER OF DIVORCE
COLONY Married
Mrs. Florence Bigelow Dodge
WEEDS Scion of English
Nobility.
AFFAIR Al SIOUX FALLS
The Notable Couple Left at Once for
Thousand islands, Montreal, Where
They VIII Make Their Future
Home Amid Splendor.

Sioux Falls. s. d., July IA notable
.yent here today was the marriage at
noon of Mrs. Florence Bigelow Dodge
formerly of New York city, and Hon.
Lionel George Guest, a scion of the
English nobility. The ceremony was
pastor Of the First Presbyterian church
of his city.
MI. Guest and his bride departed this
afternoon for the east. They will make
their home on an island forty miles
from Montreal, which has been named
Little Britain. MIR. Guests former
home was at Canforde, England, but he
is now engaged in business at Mon
treal.
Mr.. Guest is the fourth son of Lord
Wimborne. He is a first cousin of thef
duke of Marlborough, duke of Roxbor-
ough and Winston Churchill. His
mother was one of the famous Churchill
sisters. He is well known throughout
the British Northwest Territory, and
was the organizer of the Canadian APP
praiser the first of it's kind IN
existence. His brother, the Hon Fred
erick Guest, VIII marry Miss Phipps
this month.
The bride is an exceptionally clever
m She is the youngest daughter
of the venerable John Bigelow, at one
time minister to France Poultney Big
Glow, the writer, is her brother. she
was married to her first husband. from
whom she secured a South Dakota di-
vorce about a ear ago at an early
! age, after, one winter in New York So
ciety, where she was the toast OF the
season.
Mrs. Dodge-Guest is one Of four Sis
ters. One married the late Mr.. Harding
of Philadelphia, son of the patent law
yer, and another the late Charles
Tracy, a relative Of Mrs. ]. Pierpont
Morgan.
John Bigelow. father of the bride,
recently returned from Europe, where.
he escorted his eldest daughter, Miss
! Grace Bigelow. He had intended TO be
present at the wedding, but owing 10
his great age, he being 81 years Old,
and the fatigue OF the 2ourney rom
New York city TO Sioux Falls, he was
telegraphed not 10 attempt to come TO
Sioux Falls.
He will meet the bridal party at
Montreal and be a guest Of his daugh-
ter n her husband for a period Of
about one week. During the marriage
ceremony the bride wore a white chit
fon gown painted with apple blossoms
The marriage took place at the home
of Mrs. Dodge-Guest, the interior of
which was p~rofusely decorated with
wild roses, sweet peas and American
beauty roses in honor OF the occasion
The guests We're: Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Q. Bailey, Mr.. and Mrs. William Paul
ton, Joseph Letter, of Chicago; Mrs.
William RhinelaDder Stewart, recently
of New York city, but now q resident
of Sioux Falls; United States Senator
A. 3. K~ittredge, Van Ten Brock Craig,
Herbert Howe and Charles and Thee
lore Bailey. Van Ten Brock Craig,
a youthful friend of the bride, is a
son Of City Editor c. H. Craig, of the
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader, and wife.
Mrs. Dodge-Guest broke all former
records during the time she was q
member of the divorce colony in this
city. Instead of striving to have her
movements and intentions yelled in
mystery and surrounded with secrecy
as is the custom with "colonists," she,
through her attorneys, Bailey & Noor-
hees, of this city, freely gave the news
papers such information concerning her
divorce case and other matters as Was
proper to give the public.
Upon taking up her residence in
Sioux Falls about three years ago she
purchased a cottage, which was her
home up to the time of her remarriage
and departure from the city This
cottage was recently purchased by Mrs
William Rhinelander Stewart, former
ly of New York city, and will be oc-
cupied by her during her residence in
Sioux Falls.