The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-12-30
KINGFIELD

The weather last year on the seven
teenth of December was from TWEEN
ty-two to twenty-seyen degrees below
zero. December 18th, thirty below, De
cember 18th, twenty two below. 1t
was good automobiling on Christmas
last year.
w. Lewis Parsons visited his sister,
Mrs. w. It. Watson Monday on his re-
turn to his home in Winchester, Mass.
Hazel Small is home for Christmas
from Portland.
Cloyd Small is home from Hebron for
the holidays.
Wayne Dunton came home Tuesday
from Leominster, Mass, where he has
been employed for several months,
He will remain for two weeks.
Harry Tufts came Tuesday from
Massachusetts to spend the holidays
with his family.
Emily Wood came home the last of
the week from Grays Business col
lege, Portland.
Ronald Stevens is at home from
Bangor for Christmas coming We'd
nesday afternoon.
viii Potter who has been employed
during the summer by the Maine Cen
trail Railroad as express agent at LII
yermore Falls, came home Tuesday
for vacation awaiting notice or a
transfer to some other locality.
Mrs. Betsey Hackett, who has been
visiting for two months her daugher
Mrs B. M. Lander, has returned to
Pennington.
Clyde Knapp came home Saturday
from Portland for few days.
Miss Marie Merchant returned home
from the Childrens Hospital in Bos-
ton. Friday. December 24dh, where
she has been for the past two months
The Jenkins and Bogert Novelty
Mill and the Wing Spool and Bobbin
mill are closed for ten days from Fiji
day. December "a to January J.
The regular meeting of the w T.
r. L. Thursday afternoon Dec ~
at the home of Mrs Lillian Stevens.
A quiet but pretty and interesting
wedding took place at eight O'Clock
December u at the home of the BRIDE
parents on Stanley avenue when MISS
Mabelle Eleanor Getchell and Merle
MYERS Furber were united in marriage
by Rev A. M Soule, pastor OF the
Grace Universalist church. Ihe I'M
pressiye double ring service was used
the ceremony being performed as the
bridal couple stood In the pay VIII
dow of the sitting room when hau
been tastefully arranged for the SER
vice. Only the immediate family were
present. the parents of the contract
ing parties. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Get
ehell and Mr.. and Mrs. 0. c. Dolbier
The bride was handsomely gowned
in white satin and carried Deauti-
full bouquet of brides roses, the groom
wore the convcnal black. Immediate
" following the ceremony wedding
lunch was served of assorted cakes
coffee and a wedding cake cut by the
presents were received including cut
glass. silver. a worsted quilt, embrol-
dered linen. and fancy articles. FOR
the winter Mr.. and Mrs. Furber Will
live with Mr.. and Mrs. Getchell, Mrs.
Furber continuing with her teaching
and Mr.. Furber will remain at
Knapp's stable where he has been
employed for about eight years. Both
Young people of the town and have
passed most of their life here. Mrs.
Furber being a native of the town. Both
are graduates of the Kingfield High
School the bride having taught sue
cessfully for about two years in the
intermediate school which position she
now holds. Besides his work as as
sistant at Knapp's stable. Mr. FUR
Der has worked for a year at X, I.
Huse's mill and was a year al the
hotel Their many friends in town
and in this vicinity unite in wishing
them much happiness and prospefi-
"