Mr. and Mrs. PrinceHonored on FortiethWedding AnniversaryMr. and Mrs. J E Prince. rat* of the city, were guests of honor at a picnic dinner at iff* ArthurH Keller home 304 East Kirkwood street, Sunday The occasion was the (Jwerva nee of thrjr40th wedding anniversary which falls on Wednesday,Immediate relatives and their families attended the picnic All fi.f children were present. Mrs, A; -fhur Keller and family, Leonard Prince of Masson a, N Y . P,«ul Prince and family, Glenn andRaymond Prince.Other invited guests included Jonephine Bailey of PleasantPlain, Mr. and Mrs. Gaston Dn*5 and Harold and Mary Lou, Mrs. Mary Prince Dras of Cedar township, Mrs. Mary Hosette, ftoifand ami Josephine Hosette, *Mr, anu Mr Verne Hosette, Mr and Mrs. Lester Workman and daughter Shirley.A feature of the picnic dlnne.was a large wedding cake, appropriately decorated It was cut antithe bride and groom o' 40 years ago. The children presented their parents with a lamp. Other gilts were presented.Miss Jcnic Louise Root and iyhn Eugene Prince were married August 24, 1898 by Dr J. A Ma-rjU, pastor of the Presbyterianchurch in Fairfield at that time.Attendants were Mrs. Bailey, who was present at Sunday’s picnic, and the .late Louis Hosette.Mrs Prince was born October 11. 1871. hi Ohio, a daughter Alan.von C. and Elisabeth Maxwell Root The family moved toBeckwith in 1872.Mr Prince was bom October 231865. in the Wooster neighborhood, Cedar township, being tnesen of Jacob, and Elisabeth His 1Prince,Following the marriage Mr. and Mrs Prince lived on the Hayden Doughty farm, east of the city for one year .then bought a farmnorth oi Fairfield from William E.Bradshaw They lived on theform north of the city until the spring of 1911, wnoh tht \ n.or«l to the farm east of FairfiilJ wttph they had purchased from HushBands. They have mlded tin resince.