PERSONAL ITEMS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 January 1940, Page 8

PERSONAL ITEMS

Miss E. Coleman. Worksop Road. Masterton, is visiting Wellington. Miss Macintosh, Wellington is the guest of Mrs Carey, Lansdowne. Mrs R .O’Brien, New Plymouth, is a guest at the Empire Hotel. Mrs A. E. Winzenberg, of Essex Street, Masterton, is spending a holiday with her daughter at Otaki. Mrs E. M. Spicer, Albert Street, Masterton. is the guest of Mrs R. Carter, Taumarunui. Miss Lorimer Dineen, of Auckland, is a guest at "Braeburn,’’ Church Street, Masterton. I Mr and Mrs lan McGregor. I-liko-rangi, are the guests of Mr and Mrs J. McKenzie. Te Ore Ore. Sir Herbert and Lady Hart will spend some weeks with Mr and Mrs H. Haggitt, of Mataikona. Mr and Mrs M. Dassen, Wellington, are staying at the Empire Hotel, Masterton. Mr and Mrs F. McKinstry, of Te V/harau, who have been visiting Wellington. have returned home. Mr and Mrs J. Ashwell. Palmerston North, are spending a holiday with Mr and Mrs E. Hart. Ponatahi. Archdeacon and Mrs E. J. Rich and family. The Vicarage. Masterton, are staying at Seatoun. Wellington. The Misses Sellar. Renall Street, Mastertcn. have returned from a visit to Wellington. Mrs Hornsby and Miss Telford. Raumati. are visiting Masterton. Mis's Beiliss. Pownall Street. Masterton, who has been staying with Mrs J. Laing,. Wainuioru, has returned to Masterton. Mrs A. Henson, First Street, Lansdowne. and her sister Mrs D. Riggs,' Ngaio, have been the guests of their Sister, Mrss M. Fergan, Foxton, for the holidays. Mrs Henson will spend a few days at Ngaio before returning home. The death occurred at Fairfield, Waipawa, Hawke’s Bay, on December 30 of the widow of the late John Charles Standidge, in her 90th year. She was one of the settlers who came to New Zealand in the sailing ship Zealandia. They landed at Lyttelton in September. 1858. Mrs Standidge was a resident of Wellington for 15 years, and had thereafter lived till her death at Waipawa. She had two sons and eight daughters. The children who survive are:—F. C. Standidge. Wellington: Mrs L. Booth, Mrs J. Williams. Waipawa; Mrs E. A. Banks, Island Bay: Mrs H. W. Kelly, Melbourne; Mrs G. P. H. Davidson. Kelburn; Mrs Somerset Playne. England; and Miss Standidge. Waipawa.