PERSONAL

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10710, 4 November 1912, Page 4

PERSONAL

Mr Page, of Eketahuna, who has recently been appointed a Stipendiary Magistrate, will bo permanently stationed in the Main Trunk line. Hi-4 district will lie between TaumaraaM and Herbertville.

An interesting wedding was ceUbrated at Putara, Eketahuna, on Friday, at the residence of the bride's, parents, when Miss Grate Keo.n*. eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Keone, old and. respected settlers of Putara, was married to Mr W. G. Waterus, of Niroaha. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mcßeau, in the presence of a large number >it friends . and relatives. Miss Ci»u Keene acted as bridesmaid and \fr Leslie Watereus as best man. Vi » popularity of the contracting part-'o-; was demonstrated by the large oin.uber of useful and ornamental present■» received. ,

The death occurred at the Pahiatua, Hospital on Saturday (says the Herald) of a young lady named' Miss Hhiderson. under sad circumstances. Miss Henderson came from Whangoerei three weeks ago under <?ngagement as milliner to valocal.'lr.i-. pery firm. She was not in go.*l health when she arrived, and a few days later was ordered to the hosp ; - tal. A brother 6f the deceased, who lives in Queensland, was cabled for. and. lie was expected to arrive here r.~ day.

A large and representative gathering of men assembled at the Y.M.C. .1. Strangers' Tea yesterday, when a welcome was extended to Rev. B. L. Thomas, who ha,s just taken up lv*s I duties as minister of the local Congregational Church. The Rev. A. 1 T. Thompson presided, there being al- - present R-ev. T.. T. Thomas, cf Palmerston North, Methodist Church, who contributed a solo entitled ''The Coming of the King." A vote of 'thanks was accorded the ladies of tha Anglican Church for supplying provisions.