PERSONAL NOTES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7913, 31 August 1905, Page 2

PERSONAL NOTES.

Miss W. Thomson, who is retiring from her post as assistant in the Taranaki Education Board's office for the reason that she is about to enter into wedlock, was on Wednesday afternopn the jecipiejit pi a pfeseii-' tation by tlie members of tjie' Board and staft, to mark their appreciation of her efficient services during her association with the Board. The presentation, whiph tppk the foi'U) qf a handsome silver reversible entree dish suitably inscribed to commemorate the occasion, was made by the Chairman of the Board (Mr Jas. Wade), who felicitously voiced the esteem'in which Miss Thomson was held, and concluded by wishing her all happiness and prosperity in the future. Mr JVlackay rftadc a Citable 'response on belialf of the recipient. Miss Thomson's sister, who lias been acting as pupil teacher at Fitzroy, will take up the position.

A pretty 'but quiet wedding was 'solemnised at St. Mary's 011 Wcdnesday morning, the contracting parties being Mr F. H, Warren, of Fiji, and Mjss Mahjii, fourth (laughter ot Mr'J. C. George, of New Plymouth. The officiating minister was the Rev. F. G. Kvans, Rural Dean. The bride, who was given away by her father, was charmingly attired in an ivory • sl l k , goFl 1 ' Fi'll a Ijandspmp phifjfojcjr erctj veil and oiaiige blossoms," and capried a lovc]y bpuquet tiomposed of white t.'iesias, and she. wore a veil necklet anil pearl pendant, gifts of the bridegroom. Miss W. M. George (sister of the bride), the only bridesmaid, was attired in a dainty cream oilc gown and bat of shaded green rimmed with tulle ajid hupchps of violets, My ft. H, George officiated •s best man, The bride and Ibridegroom were the recipient of a number )f handsome and useful presents.