PERSONAL NOTES

Greymouth Evening Star, 21 May 1906, Page 2

PERSONAL NOTES

Mr W. 0. Kcnrick, S.M., left for ..cstport per Rocfton train this morning. Ah- F. 1!. Cooper, representing F. Cooper, seedsman, of Wellington, is now in (Jreymontli on a husiness trip. Mrs Charles Morice returned to town on .Saturdav evening, after a two months' visit to Wellington and‘Christchurch. Mr E. Mopkinson, nephew of Mr Frank tin, of IJrnnner, who eontraetecl typhoid fever three weeks ago, died yesterday at Westport, aged 23 years. Wo condole with .Mr Franklin in Ins bereavement. Mr Davidson, of Marsdon, met with a nasi v accident on Thursday, a falling tree striding him on the head and face, and indicting severe injuries. He was brought to town and taken to the Grey River Hospital. where, under Dr Morite’s care, no is progressing favorably.

Morse Crhiiths, the Matron of Hie Westland Hospital, has again got into harness after her recent accident in an - anal, and her many friends will learn with pleasure that she feels no after ill..ffitls from the fracture to her arm.

T|,,« friends of .Mr .lolm Southward, if R,manga, will be pleased to learn that he is making good progress towards recovery. after his recent accident, and that he will bo able to ey.t about a- v ain slmrllv.

Mr Andrew O’Neil met with a serious accident at the State Mine on Saturday afternoon, when, by a fall of stone, lie had his leg fractured, and was seriously bruised about the body. Ho was brought into the Grey River Hospital, where ms injuries were attended to. His many friends will wish Mr O’Neil a speedy re-

On Satnrdav evening the members uf Trinitv ITockcv Club assembled io make a presentation to Mr E, Irving, who has been a member of the senior team since the inception of the chib, and who lias been transferred to Recfton. idle preseiv tat ion, which took the form of a <’oU ■ilbert was made hv the Captain t:ie eiub (Mr F. I.imlop), who referred to the vaU-rble services rendered by the recipient', who. not onlv as a member of (he but also of other sports ’clubs, hat. earned the goodwill ami respect, of a large number of friends. Mr Irving hnelly ac knowledge*.! tJio giftA quid, but pretty, wedding was cele l, rated at St. John’s Church, Stafford, on T h’-.rsdav morning, the contracting paiUes bchm Air Samuel Hvndman, of Callaghan's. and Miss Harriot, youngest ihaigiiU, r of Mr and Mrs S. R- Honey, aso A Calhi'dians. The Rev. Mr More of Ka m, i. outdated. After the wedding ccreuu.m- the partv drove to the residence i I ,1,0 bride’s parents at Callaghans, where ~ sumptuous wedding breakfast was nartaken of. and a very happy time WJS n.nt The voting couple arc both vciv popular, and received many useful and I , ilv presents. They carry with vimm iicst wishes of all for their future

11 After' {lie volunteer parade at Hokitika on Thursday evening, Lieut. McGregor, who was in'command, took the omiortn ;V.. ~f eoneratMating Major Maefarlans nror.uUi n to llio rank of Major, at Hie same time expressing his regret, ...„| that of the other privates and officers t i.,. company at the discontinuance <•) i>i -nvruuJ * \ motion, ivcognisniß the -ai-vicosJu' had rendered to the comtjji» )} ;> .si was carrioii hy acclaina- ; -n-ci was ordered to be entered ill (he eouuianv’s books. Major Miicfarlauc briefly thanked Lieut. McGregor anil too for the honour they «td £-•«« I f the areal assistance they had'.dvett him in the I'W- Thcu.cli ho 1, htiahu'd ahi -her rank Ins interest in H„; company would be as great as sn-f and his services would always ha at thcir ,i.,c.sil Heaitv cheers were given til v- i u- Martarlane and the company (US-