PERSONAL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 March 1943, Page 2

PERSONAL

Mrs P. May, Dunedin, is the guest of Mrs H. E. Haggitt, Mataikona. Mrs Douglas Lyon, Wellington, is staying with her sister, Mrs E. K. Eastwood, The Terrace, Lansdowne. The death occurred in Gisborne yesterday of Mr William Barrington Miller, one of Gisborne’s best-known citizens. The many friends of Mrs Spencer Cotter, of Renail Street, Masterton, will regret to learn that she is an inmate of the Lewisham Hospital, Wellington. A British official wireless message states that Sir Charles Wilson, President of the Royal College of Physicians, on whom a peerage was recently conferred, has taken the title of Baron Moran. The engagement is announced of Alice Dickens, fourth daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W. S. Dickens, “Riverside,” Tinui, to Seymour Gilding, eldest son of Mrs Gilding and the late G. Gilding, of Masterton. The many friends of Mrs M. Daken, of Masterton, and formerly of Mount Bruce, will be pleased to learn that she is making good progress following an operation in a private hospital in Auckland. The death has occurred, at Pahiatua of Mr G. W. Booth, formerly a bank manager at Patea for twenty-two years, but who had lived in Pahiatua for a considerable period in retirement. Mrs J. Duncan, of Tiraumea, is a daughter.