PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 15 February 1941, Page 4

PERSONAL

Miss B. Costelloe left last evening for Christchurch.

Gunner A. Hopkins, R.N.Z.A.F arrives to-day from Levin.

Mrs W. Hopkins left yesterday for Christchurch.

Mr and Mrs W. J. Cogswell h;ive returned to Kurow.

Mr and Mrs L. C. Lmdlev are on a visit to Christchurch

Mr Ted Sheehan is on a visit to Grey mouth.

Mr s J. Rudhall, Greymouth, returns this week-end from a hoi day visit to Christchurch.

Sir Ernest Davis has stated he do«s not intend to se.ek a third term as Mayor of Auckland.

Mr E. R. Moss has been appointed adjudicator in the vocal and instrumental sections at the Chnstchurcn competitions, to be he’d in May.

i The Prime Minister, Hon. W. Churchill, and Mrs Churchill, and members of the War Cabinet, attended a memorial service for Lord Lloyd in Westm’nster Aboey.

The engagement .ij, announced in the Sydney “Sunday Sun” of the 2nd inst., of May Eunice, only daughter of the late J. J. Scouller, and of Mrs Scouller, of Enmore, Sydney. to George Maskell, son of Mr and Mrs David Cullen, of Runanga.

Guests at Revington’s Hotel elude th e following: Mr J. H. Roberts (Leeston), Mr A. A. Haworth. Mr J. O. Shepherd, Mr B. C. Clarkson (Christchurch), Mr P. H._ Edwards (Springfield, U.S.A.), Mr A. McMillan (San Francisco), Mr H Bryce, Mr and Mrs W. Ballinger. Mr and Mrs V. C. Rodgers (Wellington). Mr and Mrs Boniface land).

Mr G. R. Harker, of Greymouth, was at yesterdays conference at Auckland, of the Bakers’ and Pastrycooks’ Association. The v.ce-presi-dents are Messrs A. H. Yarrow (Manaia) and R. Craighead (Ne.son). The executive council members are Messrs G. K. Mathieson, C. O. McKeown, F. W. Cresswell, H E. Fairey, J. F Frew, and F. H. Hawker Next year’s conference will be held at Nelson.

Guests at the Albion Hotei include the following:—Flying Officer R. C. Robinson (Blenheim), Miss F. Birks (Bundaberg), Miss N. Smith (Wellington), Mr and Mrs H. Smith (Temuka), Mr and Mrs G. A. Foote (Timaru), Mi' P. Hendra, Mr P. Masefield (Wellington), Mrs H. W. Kyle (Clinton), Mr and Mrs D. Cutler (Kakapotahi), Mr and Mrs A. F. Clark, Master Malcolm Clark, Miss Betty Rawstron (Wataroa), Miss A. Tabb (Opotoki)-, Mr F. L. Smith (Blenheim), Mr W. P. Ingham (Christchurch), Mr W. r’. Maddox (Nelson).

The funeral of Mr William Ralph Baird, of Cobden, took pla.e yesterday morning at Karoro Cemetery. Rev. Father F. E. Kelly celebrated Requiem Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, and Rev. Father A. C. Gregory conducted the service at the graveside. The pall-bearers .vere:—Inspector Packer, Senior-Sergeant Bonish, Constable Bains, Messrs F. Manson, J. Sweeney and M. Nesbit. A large number of wreaths were received from th e following: His loving wife; Mum, Kath, Eileen and Bill; Mav Neil and family; Ellie, Ralph and family; Claire, Dick and family, Jack Keller, Min, Jack and family, Aunt Mary Murphy and family, Jim and family, Mrs Culling and family, Mr J. Keller, senr.. and Elsie, Bill Riddington, Sunday Boys. Mrs J. E. Coffey and family, Mr and Mrs Kyle, Charlie Quinn, United Cricket Club. Cobden Engineering Coy. and staff, Mr and .Mrs Jackson and family, Greymouth and Cobden Police, Bill Sharp, Mr and Mrs Ted Sm’th. Mr and Mrs Joe Isherwood, Dulcie Turley, Mr and Mrs Beadsley and family, Mr and Mi’s R. Groom and family, Mrs Scott, Mrs Lees and family, Mr and Mrs Dave Bannister, Mr and Mrs Page and family, Mr and Mrs Garnet ,and family, Mr and Mrs Sheppard and family, Mr and Mrs McGowan and family, Mrs Ward and family (Runanga), Mr and Mrs Bin McTagqart, Jack, Mr and Mrs F. Kennedy, Mr and Mrs Bonish and family. I