PERSONAL.

Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 22 September 1920, Page 2

PERSONAL.

Dr. and Mr- Adam-, who for some time resided in Foxton, returned from England last week. They will probably take up residence in Wangaxiui. The funeral o: the-' late Mrs Wells took place this afternoon, when a large '■ number of relative, and friends of the deceased followed her mortal remains 'to the graveside. The ceremony was j •.•erformed by the Rev. G. F. Petrie. 1 . LA.. Among those present at the < -.:nf-n:l were a number of Druids, Mr ' 'elis being a member of that order. Despite heayy rain on Monday :■ vera! members of the Ladies' Guild i .el at the vicarage to bid farewell to : Cr- J. G. Steven-, who shortly leaves . take n\> residence in Wellington. A pleasant afternoon was spent. Besides items by Misses Stevens (2}, there wa- a competition -for-a silver vase. After keen competition Miss Beaumont was declared the winner. beating Miss Stevens by the narrowest ot margins. Otter.- >w« close up. Ax a suitable interval the Rev. G. F. i'etrie. M.A.. ir. a few appropriate words, referred eulogu«tieally to Mrs Stevens and family, and regretted ihsx the"district-wa* -" lose mtAt hTghly-re-peered resident* and staunch church worker-. He concluded by wishing them God -peed, and asking their ac- j eeptatnee of valuable piece* of Doulton missy feiad frifeful*-