PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 207, 30 August 1918, Page 6

PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON.

iKion'r , Our Special Correspondent.) I.OXDON. .Inly 1. Mr. .1. K. Maguire. Wellington, in stayill}- nt M. *iale Court. Wen Knd Lane, lliun|isU'iui. I'roni the "Timce":— "Lovegrovc— Lance, l>ll the .lime, at St. I'eter's. Cranley Hardens. South Kensington, by the Key. Prebendary Swaync, M..\". I'erey llamlin Lovi-grovc, second-lieu-tenant A.S.C., only te on of Henry Wil linm and .Mr.-. Lovcgrove. of •Rossmorc," lioscombe. to Kleanor Marjorie, daughter of the late I'orcher l.ance. of New Zealand, and Mrs. Wade, of .".J. Onelow Cardcns. London."' -Kate-. Hrr. On the 10th -linie, at the Parish Church. Kanderstead, by the Key. W. Brooke Richards.. Krn'ont Bates, of Winton Croft. Purley Downs, to .lee»ie Muriel Orr. of Auckland." The oniratrement is announced of Cap lain I!. M. Wilford. N.Z.1i.1!.. of Wellington, t<. Miss Dorothy Wilson. daughter of Mr. Herbert Wilson, X.< ~ of Dublin: also of Captain Edgar Harp, 1UM..1., of Southland, N.X.. to Mi.-s I Beatrice Molesworth, of Slicrbourne. I Dorset. Mrs. A. Winter Kvan*. widow ~f the late Lieutenant-Colonel Winter Kvnns, N.Z.R.U., is living now at Limpslicld, Surrey. Mrs. Somerset Thomas and Mis.- Edwvna Thomas, of Auckland, are now on n vir-.it to Scotland. The two boys, who arc middies, are serving, one on 11.M.f1. Barham. anil the other on H.li.e. Queen Elizabeth. On Thursday. -Tune 20. Viscount Farquiiar, Lord Steward, entertained the Dominion Prime .Ministers and Minie tors ai dinner at 7. Grosvcnor Square, .Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward beinß present, Amongst thoei , invited to meet the distinguished guests were Lord Curzon, Mr. A. -I. Kaifour, Mr. Austen Chamberlain. Mr. Walter Long, Lord Robert Cecil. Viscount ( hiiplin, the Marquis of Londonderry. Admiral Lord Bereeford. Lord Stamfordham, Lord Midleton. and Mr. Haves Usher. Lieutenant (iord.in I'rank Hvam«, U.A.1 , "., has just won two distinctions, the Royal Humane Society ccrtilicnte and D.I.C. Lieutenant llyams is a Son of Mr. Kred liyains. of Duncdin. Mr. Warwick Braithwiiite. of Dunedin has been awarded the Coring Thomas scholarship at the Royal College of .Music. Mrs. Edith Palmer. formerly wellknown in Wellington, has just returned to her home at Hayewatcr. Mrs. Palmer saw active service before 11)1-1, for she served in the li)12-l!)14 Balkan cam paigns. receiving a decoration from the Creek Government for her work there. During t!ie present war she has done much hospital work, and ha-i jusi. given up duty at the hospital for otlicers at Eaton Hall. Her two daughter*, the Misses -May and Clara Palmer, are doing war work in the South of Fiance. The former is matron of a hospital at Mentone, and the latter assists at the British Soldiers" Club in the same town. Mis.-; Clara Palmer received the 0.1 i.E. from the Prince <if Wales on his recent visit there en route for Rome, Lieiitemint-Cdoncl Lawrence Hutchison, of Wellington, who is at!ached to the North stalls, was recently itnrricil to Miss Edith Leech, of Liverpoi