The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23
kINGFlELD

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kINGFIELD
At the home of the brides sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W Shaylor on 4 Ellis
worth avenue. Cambride, Mass, We'd
! nCsday evening. February s. 1922. Ed
ward Earl Kennison of North New
Portland and Marie Elizabeth Mer-
chant of Kingfield, were united in
marriage by Rev. Arthur D. Wilson.
pastor of the First Unyersalist
church of Cambridge using the doub-
lo ring service. The apartment was
beautifully decorated with cut flow
e.'s and ferns the ceremony was per-
formed in the living room in front of
the fire place which was decorated
with sweet peas and ferns The
brides gown was of georgette crepe
over messaline and she carried
bouquet of roses also wore some
thing old and something new, some
thing borrowed and something blue"
The couple were attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Shaylor, Mrs. Shaylor being
gOWned in blue net over satin. The
81 oms gift to the bride was a dia-
mend pendant and chain. After the
ceremony lunch of fruit salad, ham.
cheese and nut bread. sandwiches.
hot chocolate, with whipped cream,
olives, French pastry, and brides
cake with Kewpie dressed as
bride in the center was served by
the brides sister in. the dining room
with carnations and sweet peas as de-
corations. The newly weds left for
Portland where they spent several
days with the groomS sister Mr. and
Mrs ! c. Prince arriving in King
field Tuesday, February IA. The
bride will stay in kinglield with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. O. Merchant
until June when she and her husband
will take their wedding trip by au-
tomobile to Quebec and Montreal via
Jackman and the White Mountains,
after which they will reside in North
New Portland The bride was a
graduate of Kingiield High school, in
the class of 1920 and later attended
the school Of Nursing at the Child
ren'S Hospital in Boston. During
the past year she has assisted in the
office of the Farmers Tel Co. The
groom graduated from North New
Portland High school in the class OF
1912. He spent one year at Coburn
Classical Institute at Watervillc. nd
graduated from Farmin&'ol High
School in 1914. He spen. two cars
at L. of NJ. and took a course in For
estry He il a member of Phi Eta
Kappa Fraternity. He left college
to enlist in the navy April IA, 1917.
He was on active duty in the navy
22 months and 6 months at Pauillac,
France. He WAS released from the
navy and came home and went into
business with his father, II. w. Ken
! nison. Both are very popular as
Young people and hearty good wishes
are extended from their many friends
for mach happiness.
Chauncy G. Gould died Saturday.
February II of chronic nephutis, aged
80 years. He with his wife have
been passing the winter in Kinglield
with their son Albert Gould. this be-
ing the fourth winter season he has
spent in this town. He was born
in Smithfield, February 10, 1881, near
! Mt Tom, moving from that place to
Madison and afterwards to Lexins-
! ton where most of his life was spent
and where his three children were
/ born, Mrs. Georges Longley of Scion,
now deceased, Albert Gould Of King
| field and Rufus Gould of Lexington,
! who lives on the home farm. Mrs.
. Could who before her marriage Was
| Louisa Weymouth of Freeman is 50
years of age and in very poor health
Other near relatives are two brothers,
Frank Gould of knglield and Geo.
Gould of North Arson. All that are
left of family of S ORE children.
Also there GurYiVe number OF
grandchildren including Mrs. Alton
Churchill and Raymond Gould both
of I<ingfeld Mr.. Gould's father died
at the advanced age of 81 years. Fun
eral services were held from the
house Monday afternoon Rev Geo.
f. Currer, pastor of the BaptiSE
church officiating. Mrs. f. B. Hut
chns and Mrs. G f. Currier rem
dered several musical selections. Out
of town relatives present included
Rufus Gould and son Charles, Mrs.
Irene Williams and Alton Albee all
of Lexington The remains were
taken to Lexington Tuesday forenoon
for interment in the family lot.
\ son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Rufus Dyer Friday morning, Febru
airy II.
In honor Of their birthdays, Mrs.
Minerva Stanley gave dinner at $50
20 Mrs. Stella Vosse and L. "A. Nor
ton who are twins, Thursday, Feb
ruary 16 The guests were Mr. and
Mrs. l.. \. Norton, Mr. and Mrs. w.
Z. Norton. Mrs. Augusta Parker,
Mrs. Stanley and Mrs. VoSe. They
had a very enjoyable time.
Friday. February II, was very cold
and windy. the thermometers regist
cred 20 below zero. The wind blew
hard making it very uncomfortable
to he out. Saturday morning the
thermometers registered 20 to 30 de-
greed below zero. and at East New
Portland 35 degrees below zero.
LAR0NE
On Friday the nth. notwithstand-