GREYTOWN NOTES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4766, 6 July 1894, Page 3

GREYTOWN NOTES.

(From C urOwn Correspondent,) Improvements (U'e goingon slowly here. Mi-jO. J. Beard's new and comfortable dwelling house is all but complotod: and when finished will add much to tho neatappearenco of the north end of the town. Tho erection of a shop adjoining tho house was commenced thisweok and will be buiU close up to tho footpath. Tho buildings stand on tho property lately owned by Mr F. O'Connor of your town.

Whilo on improvoments I might montion that Mr G. Pound is busily engaged removing an old fenco and orecting n pickot fenco along tho Roman CatWic Church section, as the result of tho Council's newlyhatched iitoi of This portior of needed widowing. : Gas iux-itiVcin'Oii~iiiup"Ggr;-amme! Among tho Vvisitors that passed through m mm to tho races yesterd»y I noticed a\Chinaman who nppoarcd to bo ally smiles. Perhaps " Johnny" lindsWo good tips, oh ? Tho prico of eggs is on tho dcclino and they aro selling at Is a dozen, l'ho ltev. MrFeluows' lecture last Tuesday ovening, omNew Guinea (the latest mission fiold)\ was one of the finlist and most interesting over held in Grcytown, \ A wedding ceremeny was celebntted in tho Ohuroll of England yesterday morning; the contracting parses being Mr Franks Humphries and Miss Kempton, both\well-known and much-respected Graytownians. The Rov. A. \ r . Grace Imitod the couple. ' ■l° "'i" 11 ''!' woro hi'oa'king in a horteyiistpj'day, the'nnimafibecame unnjanageablo and did a bJolfc for honlo, en using a little excitomW, No damage was.done. \ A rather unfortunate accideimbefol Mra Trotter lii ( st week. It apnears sholwas attending to the gawlon whel by somcniieansa- thorn eutcVcd one If Iter "HWtf' J "' 1 " 1 extricated \aud necessitated medi :al assi,stance\ N • \ Tl ) football match, Hard Casesi 2nd' . Carterton Hovers, played yestenia r, resulted in n\ win for the lattei by ten points to ml The game was ilaycd on the Ee'Sjorve.' Tho Eove s deserve congratulation. At a committee meeting of the Hard Case Football Social, it was ropor ed by the Secretary (Mr J. K. Horn (low), that after all expenses had been paid tho Club netted a balance of £2 7s 2d, The recent social Iwas a decided success. \