PERSONAL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 3 May 1913, Page 5

PERSONAL.

The Hon. F. M, B. Fisher leaver Sydney to-day on his return to New Zealand. . . "Pastel' E. Swinerd, of Master ton, ' arrived from the south by last even- """ ing's train. • Mr N. Barton, advance representative for "Tho Butterflies," who open a two-night's season in the Town Hall or May 12th, is at present in « Masterton. "J A London cable states that it is officially reported that tho Duchess of Connaught has shown a slight improvement, which is being maintained. Tho presentation to Mr W. T. Oollerton will take place in the Tinui Hall on Friday, May 23rd. A social and dance are to be held on the ooca--1 sion. ? - . Archbishop Redwood, who arrived in Sydney by the R.M.C. Orsova from England last week, as visiting Brisbane before proceeding to Wellington. The headmastership of the new West End school at Palmerston North has been allotted by tho school committee to Mr Buchler, at present muster at Ashhurst. Mr R. W. Robson, formerly editor of the Wairarapa Daily Times, has re. -.signed the position of manager of ,the Tiraaru Post. He intends pro- - seeding to Sydney. Mr J. Cowie, of Levin, has beeii appointed manager of the Pahitna branch of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co., in succession to Mr T. Boyd, who is about to take charge of the Rakaia branch, Canterbury. . The engagement is announced off Mis s Kathleen A. Deller, second daughter of Mr and Mrs G. W. Deller, of Carterton, to Mr Lionel J. Carmine, late of Carterton, but now of Gieborne. , Mr A. Johnson, who has been chief <-lerk at the Carterton railway station for some time, and has been promoted to Greytown, left Carterton on Thursday to take up his new duties. His successor ait Carterton is Mr L. S. JDownes. The death is announced of Mr James Dalgleish, one of the oldest amd most respected settlers in the .. ■ "county of Akaroa. He was horn in 1834, at- Strathavon, Lanarkshire, ./Scot In 1861 he married and 'came ooit to Nerw Zealand. .After ■ ' staying in Wellington for about a year, he went Banks Peninsula, < - arid resided at Duvauchelle. The coming of age of Miss Freda Redman, daughter of Mr and Mrs F. ft T. Redman, of Worksop Road, Masterton, was celebrated 1 by a birthday gathering in the Exchange Hall last evening. Notwithstanding the wretched weather, there was a large gathering of friend®, amd a most enjoyable evening was spent. Miss Redman wis the recipient of numerous valuable' presents and many hearty congratulations. A quiet wedding was solemnised on Wednesday at St. Mary's Church. Carterton, when the Rev. Father Bowe united Maud, youngest daughter of Mrs Hickson, Parkvale, to George, eldest ison of Mr Miles Hood, Asliburton. The bride, who was given away by Mr A. Williams, waft attired in white Chinese silk, trimmed with silk lace and insertion. She ■also wore the usual veil and orange ty'*«soms, and carried a white praver hook. She was attended by Miss Hood (sister of the bridegroom),"who j , wp<! dressed nn a. silver grey costume, "truth grey felt hat to match, with large white ostrich spray, a.lso carrying a wihie prayer book. MrT. Hickson was l>est man.