PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 18 April 1925, Page 5

PERSONAL

Mrs R. I upliss, of |nchbunnie, • \ isiting Greymouth. Mr and Mrs James Corcoran return v<l yesterday from .Christchurch. Miss M. Hanrahan returned t< Christchurch yesterday. Mr and Airs Erie Handle, of Dune <tin, are on a visit to the Wes: •eports showed that there had been no improvement in the condition of the Primo Minister. A Christchurch wire records the. death of Rev. Charles Murray, a well known Presbyterian M ini st er. Mr 1). E. Lewis, of Geraldine, is nt present the guest of Mr 11. Matthias, of Barry town. Sir Joseph and Lady Ward, who are at present in Wellington, will leave for Invercargill on Monday next. Miss Eva Hughes, of Christchurch, returned to that city on Thursday, after a holiday visit Io Greymouth. Mr E. .1. Hyams. id’ the firm of E. J. Hyams and Wellington, is on a visit to Greymouth. Mr C. A. Carmine, late Chief Clerk of the Publie Trust Office, Greymouth, 4vill leave for Auckland on Tuesday. Mr 11. E. Holland. M.P.. who has Just completed n triumphal tour of the Dominion arrived in Greymouth last evening from Christchurch. Jtr <l. D. Lynch, who has been an inmate of the Grey Hospital for the past three weeks, left for Chri>t«du»rch yesterday. Mr A. Mosley, who has been visiting his parents at Blakctown. left for Christchurch, en route to Dannevirke, yesterday. Messrs T. Shaw and R. Weekes are to be nominated by the Labour Party for the Westimrt Municipal election. Moth hold seats on the Council at present . flic late Chief Justice v f Queensland Mr. McCawley (says a cablegram) was yesterday accorded a State, fume'al, which was largely aTlcudcd by all sections of the Brisbane community. The Hon. G. J. Anderson is expected to arrive in Greymouth on I'riday next. He will lav the foundation stone of the Old People’s Home on Saturday next (Anzac Day). North IsHiid visitors in Greymouth at. present include Mr G. Webber (Wei lington), Mr B. Hyndman and Mr J. Eagle (Auckland) ami Air Mowbray (Palmerston North). Miss C. Barnett returned to Christchurch yesterday after a holiday visit to Grey mouth. During her stay here Miss Barnett was the guest of Mrs A. Dowell. Palmerston Street. Mr T. H. Jones, son of the late Mr, T. Jones* of Brunner, who was for some years in the Treasury Department, Wellington, has joined the literary staff of the Manawatu ‘Daily Times. According to a Londan cable Prince Henry’s mount Ocean the Third tell dead at the first fence from the post while leading the field in a nomination race at a point-to-point meeting al Horsham. The Prince was not injured. The horse had strained its heart. A London cable states that William Dobbs,, aged seventy-seven, the oldest playing cricketer in England, was buried at Rotherham. He captained the village team till last played for a term of 55 years. His flannels, bat club colours were placed in the coffin. A London cable states that at the inquest concerning the death ot the artist John Sargent, a verdict was returned that death resulted from natural causes. The medical testimony was that deceased was suffering from fatty degeneration of the heart, which was double its natural size. A post, mortem showed general arterial soleiosis, chronic, pleurisy and Brights disMi- John Guerin, youngest son of Mr James Guerin, of Westport, was married on Easter Monday to Miss Emily Conaghan, eldest daughter of Mrs and the late Air James Conaghan. of Chapel Street. Nuptial Mass was celebrated by the Bev. Lather O’Regan. The bride, who was given away by her brother. Mr James Conaghan. ,vore a frock of grey silk marocain. with hat to match, and earned a bouquet of autumn tints. She was attended by her sister, AHss Kit Conrghan, who wore pink silk marocain ami a black hat, and carried a bouquet of lemon and piuk flowers. After the ceremony, the wedding party was entertained at the residence of the Bride’s mother. Mr and Airs Guerin left by train for Christchurch, on route to the North Island, on their honeymoon trip. The bride travelled in a navy blue tunic frock and hat with Oriental trimming. Air Verdie Wimsett, ot W e>t port, attended the bridgegroom as best man.