The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-17
A SOCIETY Event.

TWO at the nOSpltal.
A Society Event.
One of the principal social events OF
the coming week will be the recital
at the Grand opera house on Monday
evening of the great tenor, George
Hamlin. Souvenir programs will be
used on this occasion and 1t is ex-
pected that Mr.. Hamlin will be greet
ed by brilliant audience.
Wedding Bells VIII Follow Divorces.
Many of the social set of Keokuk
are acquainted with the principals in
the Wins divorce case at Quincy.
which legal proceeding was one of the
several topics for gossip both there
and here last month.
1t will not be amiss to print in the
society news this evening, then, the
is of a romantic nature, A Geographic
dispatch from Reno, New. the place
of all society divorce retreats has to
say of interest for Keokuk friends of
Captain Cox and Elizabeth Castle:
7 RENO, New. Dec. 13.-The mem
bers of the arlstocracy in the divorce
colony here We're actually stirred out
of their boredom today when rumor
ran riot that Elizabeth Castle and
Captain u. S. Cox were soon to enter
into the holy bonds Of matrimony A
letter of very recent date stated that
Elizabeth Castle, of Quincy, H., had
{, departed from her home with the
Favowed intention of returning to Re-
mo. When this became known the
deduction was at once accepted than
the former leader of the upper set of
fair Divorces had but one very hu.
man reason for returning to Reno and
that was to marry Captain e. S. Cox,
United States army.
}. According to news that has been re
ceived here, Miss Castle should have
; arrived here today, but in lieu OF
her arrival here Captain Cox left Reno
for San Francisco, hence is the mar
riage deduction reached by those who
have a mighty friendly regard fol
both OF the persons in question.
!. On or about February IL last, there
arrived in Reno, Mrs Elizabeth ii
Wins, accompanied by a chaperone
. who proved to be Mrs. DR. +. RAIDER
! OF st. Louis, sister. They were a
once received by the really nice peopl
of the divorce colony and settle,
down to the regular order of things.
About this time Captain Cox arrive
in Reno. He is typical soldier.
e quiet, unassuming officer and gentle
} man. He is SO reserved that he ha
i not even one associate, or close a,
d quaintance in the entire communit,
It but he met Mrs. Wins curing his sc
n cial rounds. Well, the colony sal
that they were very handsome col
3 pie, and they were. Every observin
g person in and about the city SAID tn
It same thing. The Economically incli,
d ed insisted that a beautiful love stor
u was being enacted, and that Uncl
IT Sans servant was in attendance froI
IS reveille until taps.
e. Never was there a word spoke
a. that would cast reflection upon th
couple. they rode, they walked /,
n gether, they visited the local theatre
together and were never seen witho,
'e the attending Mrs. RAIDER. Everythin
Al was perfectly proper and right
i, Every evening the officer won
10 visit the ladies at their place of res
he dence at 71S Sierra street and Just
regularly would the captain be in h
ID quarters at the COLONIAL apartments
NJ $3.50 O'Clock and never was there
IS. time when he overstayed leave. If
IL is true that the two quiet reserve
IL persons have gone to San Francisco
O. become husband and wife, they are a
sured the hearty good wishes OF q
TO that We're acquainted with them her
he Mrs. Elizabeth H. Wins arrived
!. Reno, February IL, 1911 Complai
for divorce was filed September lat
Trial was heard November 4th. al
a. the decree granted November 18th
II The news that Mrs, Wins had c
es tanned her divorce did not becor
e. public in Quincy until she return
IN last week. She remained but q
ct day, then left for the west, by way
to st. Louis.
is Captain Cox lived in Quincy VIII
er boy, his father being well know
iy and havrag relatives here today.
On Card Clubs Postpone for Preaent.
Ell. Until the New Year, the Woman
On Whist league, Fortnightly Whist eli
Sooners and others have Lbstpon
card sessions because of other act
tiles now at hand.
ay
ed Dinner of Past Week.
A Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Elder enterta
M ed the Sooner club at an evening d
he ner and card company last. Tuesd
ef evening at their residence, Pa
Place.