PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 23 October 1907, Page 2

PERSONAL.

The liev. Father Ainswurth, who has horn ill New Plymouth for a week, re-, turned to "Wellington yesterday. The Rev. E. M. fowie, M.A., E.D., Vicar of To Avnlu, Auckland, is OH a short visit to New Plymouth. Mr. K. Maxwell is representing the Now Plymouth Harbor Hoard at the 1 tarltor Hoards Association Conference at Wellington. A vote ot' thank's has boon forwarded

by (lie Uducation lloard t" Miss lirecn I'or her services as in.-.!nii'tross in the dairy class at the Stratford Technical School, ami also to the Dairy Commissioner for Jiaving allowed her to give tin- instruction. llr. 8. Turner, F.U.(J.S., of ehostcr produce firm of Messrs. Willi'

and Eilc'y, an<l well known in Taranaki, who has completed his contracts for the season, leaves Auckland for F'ji> ™ route to Canada and England, on 30th October. , On Saturday last, Mr. Isoel W. Nelson, of the New Zealand Insurance ComI panv's branch at Kol)e, Japan, was married', in Auckland, to Miss May Blnndcil, , only daughter of Mr. Louis Blundell, 1 one of the proprietors i(,f the Post. Mr. Nelson is a son of Canon Nelson, of Auckland. I Mr. 11. K Kompthorne, Formerly of ! Auckland and now manager of the Cal- | cutta branch of the New Zealand Tn"u anee Company, lias been appointee 1 for Wellington, vice Mr. Ohas k . Kwpii, who lias been ap])ointed genera miiager for the Commercial Union As irancc Company. Mr. H. Ivislin

uicklaml, secretary for Hie New Zealand Insurance Company, is now in Wellington, and will take over the duties of management ponding Mr. Kempthorne's arrival. Mr. Ewcn takes over his new

duties 011 Ist November. The Duke of Rutlan'd, who has lately been saying some very fierce tilings about Socialism, enjoyed, when he was the Marquis of Gran'by. the rare distinction for the eldest son' of a living per of sitting in the House of Lords simultaneously with his father. He was summoned to the Upper House by writ ?n 1890 as Baron Manners of ITaddon, though it was as lord Granliy that he was always known, to avoid confusion with another Lord Manners, Bavon Manners of Foston, who is himself descended from the third son of the third Duke of Rutland. At St. Jqseph's Church yesterday morning the marriage took place of Mr. Marton Thomas Hearn, only son of the late Mr. Nicholas Hearn, of Waverley, and Miss Annie Beaumont Fisher, second daughter of Mi'. W. Fisher, of Waitara. The Rev. Father Maemanus officiated. The bride was attired in a dress of white sifi?: She wore orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet. She was attended liy Miss Tvy Fisher, her sister, and Miss Katie Hearn, sister of the bridegroom. Mr. .Toe Condon, cousin of the bridegrooin, was best man, and Mr Tom Fisher, brother of the bride, was groomsman. The bride was given away by her father. The service was choral. Subsequently the wedding breakfast was served at the White liart Hotel, a large number of guests being present.