PIRINOA

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1939, Page 7

PIRINOA

PERSONAL ITEMS ("Times-Age” Special.) Mr and Mrs V. Saunders, who are at present in Rotorua, expect to return shortly, when Mr Saunders will enter one of the local hospitals for further treatment. A wedding of interest to Maoris in the Wairarapa will be solemnised at Te Awamutu this week, when Billie, only daughter of the Rev. and Mrs Kokiri is to be married to Mr McGrath. The bride-to-be is a niece of the late Mr James Carroll and granddaughter of the late Major Brown, and is well known in the Wairarapa, her parents having been residents of Carterton for a number of years.

Mr Frank Busch, a member of the Martinborough junior team, suffered concussion and two broken ribs in the match against Featherston on Saturday. Mr Wha Piripi was admitted to hospital on Saturday. Mrs Taurau is an inmate of the Greytown hospital. Constable Mclntosh, of the Auckland Police Force, is on his annual leave and is staying with his parents, Mr and Mrs W. J. Mclntosh. Mr and Mrs Stan Jensen, who were recently married in Napier, are the guests of Mr and Mrs T. Burling. Mr Masher Herangi is visiting Halcombe, where his mbother is seriously ill. , Miss Olive Harvey has been selected as the Kahutara candidate for the Queen contest in connection with the Green and Gold Ball to be held on August 16 . The Rev. and Mrs Kokiri, Wanganui, were visitors to Pirinoa at the weekend. Lake Opened. The outlet of the lake was successfully opened on Friday and within half an hour the gauge dropped from 7ft. to s£ft. Women's Institute Ball. Attention is drawn to the Women’s Institute Ball which is being held this evening in the Memorial Hall. Dancers' should not miss this opportunity of spending an enjoyable evening.