PERSONAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10295, 26 July 1911, Page 5

PERSONAL.

Mr T. M. Wilford, Mayor of Wei- | lington, wis su»3cier.tly recovered j from his recent illness to be able to get ' about the city yesterday. \ Mr W. C. Buchanan. M.P., who delivered an address* at Whakataki last ! evening, is expected to return to Masterton to-day. He will probably proceed to Wellington for opening of the session to-morrow, Mr H. A. Xcvms is the only representative of Masterton at the Dominion Conference of the Farmers' Union in Wellington. Mr H. Bennett, Clerk of the Court at Collingwood, and formerly an officer of the Magistrate's Court in this town, is at present on a visit to Masterton. The Secretary of the Invercargill A. and P. Association (Mr Cuthbert^;;' solo)',is o* present in Masterton. * He was yesterday shown over the Solway grounds by Mr W.* Perry, the retiring President of the Masterton tionMr Robert Hen ry * Price, of, Master- ■ ton', tKrd'sonr of-Mr William Price, of* England, was married in the Thorndon Methodist Church lost week to Miss Maud Henry, second daughter of Mr Robert Henry, of Masterton. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. C. H. Olds, formerly of Masterton.

Mr C. Muller, representing Messrs J. and N. Tait, was in Masterton yesterday, leaking arrangements for ''Nicola, the Man of Mystery," in the Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday next.

Mr T. E. M.P., Mayor of Ohristchurch, wentantb a private hospital on Sunday, tip undergo a serious operation immediately. \He passed a fair nighty ft ■ ; b^; , ' , s^ ,! | l^y;l ,.uo : 4-.,'.ineans,: out of danger. It is : not expected that be be well ert|ngh- to attend Parliamerit during the coming session. Mr A. Wilson, who: has l>een for several years;' past of; Npxr 'ioiis Weeds v at Carterton, has been traiiKferred to-Taranaki. : ! Mr W.. Bean Ly&nar, father of the 'Mayor df Gisborney. died last week in v Auckland, aged ninety years. Mrs E. J. Bland, at present mistress of the Kaitawa school, is being transferred to Plimmerton. Extended leave of absence has been granted by the Wellington Education Board to 'Mr A. Thompson, pupil teacher at Lansdowne. Leave of absence for a week was also granted to Miss Ritchie, head teacher of the Kohinui school.

The engagement is announced of Miss Sophie Bolton, fourth daughter of Mr and Mrs S. Bolton, "Oete," Pahiatua, and Mr Trevor Beetham, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Norman Beetham, of "Highmore," Masterton. Lord Denman. the new GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth, with Laly Denman, arrived at Fremantle by the Omrah yesterday.

Mr J. Hammond, the aviator, who was recently operated on in Palmerston for appendicitis, has returned to Feilding. Mr Hammond is making excellent progress towards recovery.