PERSONAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10446, 11 October 1911, Page 4

PERSONAL.

the Rov„ A. Cameron, Bay, Dutiedih, the "" Moderator of the General Assembly. ' Mr. A. J. Patchett has decided to contest the Alfredton Riding of the Mastertop. County at the forthcoming elections. . Mr. J. A. Montgomerie, for . over thirty years district surveyor on tie West Coast, died yesterday as a r©» , suit of an aooident received last Thursday. A. • Kerrr has. been appointed : soteieacher at the Akitio.jschool. Mr and Mrs J. J. Mead leffc'Eke--1 tahuiia yesterday (for their now home . at Hastings. Arrangements axe {being made for u concert* to foe given in PaJmerston North (by Miss Thelma Petersen. The death is announced 'by cable from .London of Besba Stretton, the novelist. Mr. H. i>. Hebenton leaves Master*, tan on Friday next on a visit to Coy-, | lon, where his friends reside. Mr John Dowgray, .representing the Federation of Labour, will cootest the Buller Seat with Mr James.Colvin. At least three of the present members of the Pahiatua County Council are not seeking re-electioh, n&me-t 'ly, Messrs -A.-. Btoell, H. F. Cooin, and T. Quitk. * ' Mr George E. Sievers, Late of Welhaa joined , the Pahiatua branch of the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. / On the eve of their departure from" Puikehinau for Akaroa, Mr and Mrs Wtalter Holder were entertaLned by the settlers.and/; presented '/ " with, a . cheque.. v . . : '■ 5 'TthJa elderly •' maa ../jrfiiS.' dropj3«d .": sV ' dead an the street at AuxMand- oni f Zealand .from; England every . 'tyequr" for. ' *** well-known in Mast^rton. .Mr. A. B. Mayo,' the well-known nurseryman of Feilding, dropped dead yesterday. The deceased was wellin ,'Masterton... He was a prominent'member of the Farmers' Un-• ion. He leaves a wife, aad family of .