PERSONAL

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10716, 8 October 1912, Page 5

PERSONAL

The death occurredjin Sunday of Mflt. Flanaga'n; a we'u-known Longburn rosident. Mr D. Cucldie, Director of the. Dairy Division, will judge tho dairy produce at the forthcoming show in Carterton. Mr Thomas George Dowar, at one timo a settler near Ingle wood, died in PalmeisTon Sunday at the age of seventy-three years. Lord Islington has expressed regret that he. will be unable to accept the invitation to be present at the Carterton show this month. An elderly man named MeConachie, who was recently admitted to the Buchanan Rome at Greytown ,from Masterton, died in that institution on Sunday night. Mr A. M. A. Wright, late manager of the Tawaha cheese factory, has left Martinborough for the Waikato district, where he has procured a remunerative position as manager of a fair sized factory. Mrs William Ma .vara, wife of a veil-known Gore resident and stockdealer, died on Sunday morning from heart failure, at the age of seventyfour years. A London cable states that Cardimal Logue. of Maynooth C'oolege, lias consecrated I)r Mannix, President of the College, as Coadjutor Archbishop of Molbourno. Mr Lnwford, manager of the Dannevirke branch of tho Union Bank, of~Australia, contemplates leaving Oannevirke shortly on a holiday trip to the Old Country. Mr Cecil Spencer Compton has been offered, and lias accepted, the position of organist' to St. Matthew's Church, Masterton. Arrivals at the Club Hotel, Masterton, include Mr Maxwell (Napier), Mr Elgar fFoatherston), Messrs Fox, Hayma:i. Mason, Dyer, Howden, Myers, Hollow, Pilgrim, Coombridge, Thirkell, Morriii, Hamel and StrangeMuir (Wellington). Mr J. B. Keith has been for twenty years manager of the Masterton Permanent Investment and Building Society. He was congratulated at the annual meeting yesterday upon the excellent manner in which he had •cirritrolled the. affairs of the (institution. Mr James Uayliss. an old resident of the Wellington district, died at Palmerston North yesterday at the age of seventy-eight years. ' He leaves a number of son*, and one daughter (Mrs E. King, of Carterton). The death occurred at New Plymouth on Saturday, after a brief illness, of Mr Thomas .Riches Hodder. father of Mr T. K. Hodder, president of the Manawatu A. and P. Association, and brother of Mr Matthew Hodder, of the noted publishing firm of Hodder and Stoughton. The late Mr Hodder who was well-known in 'New Plymouth and Nelson, had reached the great age of 86 years. The deatii occurred o,n Saturday morning, at Carterton, of Mrs F. ' Thompson. The deceased lady was widely known and respected in the Porirua and Johnsonville districts, where she and her late .husband took up bush laud over -10 years ago. She is survived by eight daughters and one son.