The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-06

vice at , Z. NJ. will BE- followed byI
an Evangeltistic sermon Tho Picture
OF 4 true penitent. The Yuung peo-
pies Missionary secioty Of the Evan
geliral church viii hold - mantblv
meeting Friday evening Al ihe home
OF Mrs. Emmons iIutchins. The sun
day School will have picnic Satnr-
day at the Salem Camp Ground. leav-
ing the church At eight o'clock. Rev.
D. c. Ostroth of SomerVillp Mass.
Will preach at the Evangelical church
July 4. :. 6, and Z at 40 p. NJ. also
Sunday July 3.
A wedding of much interest to
kinglicld people took place Wednes-
day evening. June 2S at o'clock,
when Frank Roland French. only son
of Mr. and Mrs. George NJ. French
and Miss Agnes Louise Porter, only
daughter of Mrs Katherine Butts
Porter and the late Fred C.. Porter
were united in marriage by Rev. Ar
thur NJ. Soule, recent pastor of Grace
tnivcrsalist church and now of Har-
r.sville, Rhode Island, using the i'm.
pressive double ring service. and in
the presence OF the immediate family
which included the brides grand
mother, Mrs. Philena Butts and the
grooms grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles S. French and few out of
town guests.
The wedding WAS solemnized at the
homo of Mr.. and Mrs Ralph NJ Sim
mons, on Church street, cousins of
the bride and their house, the hall,
Il in NJ
transferred into a yeritable bower of
ferns, daisies and roses. the banister
being interviewer with ferns and
roses and white satin ribbon roped off
the pathway for the bridal party to
an arch of the same flowers and
greenery. under which the ceremony
was performed. In the bridal party
we're Mr.. and Mrs. Philip G.. Porter,
the brides brother and wife and the
! ring bearer little Katherine Arlene
Butts, cousin of the bride. Mrs.
Ralph NJ. Simmons played the we'd
| ding march.
Tile bride was gowned in white
eharmeuse silk with sleeves and side
panel of Duchess lace with embroi l.
| cry of crystal beads. and a veil with
| orange blossoms and carried bou-
quot of white roses. Mrs. Porter, the
maid of honor Wore lavender organde
and carried roses The groom's gift
| to the bride was a pearl necklace.
\ lunch of ice cream and wedding
cake was served in the din ing room.
Mr., and Mrs. French were the re-
eipients of many gifts of silver, linen
| and cut glass, pictures and money.
The bride Is Il graduate of Kingfield
! High School of 1918 and of q bus ness
college at Concord, n. H. anu has
attended Burdett'3 college at Boston,
Mass. For a time she was employed
in the law Office of H. S. Wing of
! ilinElicld, then was in Boston for
about year and for the past year has
! been stenographer for the Mason
! Manufacturing Company at South
| Paris. She is a member OF Col. Asa
! WhitcSmb Chapter ID. A. r. and as a
| great grandnice of Gov William King
unveiled the memorial tablet placed
in his honor during the Kingfield
| Centennial exercises in 1916
Mr.. French is also Il graduate of
kinglield High School 1917 and at
| tended University of Maine taking
the military training there during the
war. He is Il member of Mt Abrlm
Lodge f. 4, A. NJ and of Signal Light
| Chapter. o. +. s.. of Donald Norton
Post, American Legion, all of King
field and of the Roay Arch Chapter,
of Masons, Pennington. He has been
employed in the barber shop of The
Herbert, Kingfeld, and for six
months or more at similar position
in South Paris, where they will mako
their home n. an apartment already
i furnished for them.
They left Kingfield Immediately for
"A HONEYMOON of two weeks before go
ing to housekeeping in their new
home. The brides travelling suit
WAS of m dnight blue poiret twill with
hat To match. The best wishes are
extended by their many friends here
and elsewhere for much marital hap
pincss.