PERSONAL ITEMS.
At the recent teachers’ examination at Christchurch, Miss Iris G. Richards, late pupil teacher at the Hawera Main School, completed her “D” certificate.
The president of the Hawera Amateur Athletic Club- (Mr. A. Grant) reported afc last (evening’s meeting _ that Mr. A. E. Gorton had been appointed assistant treasurer to the Wellington Ciuib. This position gave him a place on the executive. -
The death occurred last week of Mrs. Lola Dorllinger, wife of Mr. -B. Doriiinger, of Mahoe, at the early age of v 28, after a short illness: lH Much sym- ►- pathy has been extended'to her hus- ' band, who is left with five children, the youngest of which is only seyen weeks old. Mrs. Dorflingcr was the youngest daughter of Mr. Z. Arnet,^of -Hamilton. - : ’ V ■ ,
The wedding of Miss Helen Dorothea Fergusson, only daughter of their Excellencies, General- Sir Charles and Lady Alice Fergusson, to Major Leonard Probyn Haviland, A.D.G., Indian Army, son of the late Rev. A. C. and Mrs. Haviland, St. Michael’s Manor, St. Albans, England, took place at St. Paul’s Pro-Cathedral (Wellington) yesterday.. There was a very large gathering. The ceremony was performed by the Bishop of Wellington, assisted by Archdeacon-A ; . M. Johnson, Vicar of St. Paul’s, and Riev. E. K, Fry, Vicar of St. Mark’s::'rThe bridesmaids were Miss . Grr-Ewing, cousin of the bride, and two smaller maids. Miss Effie Reed, daughter of the Hon. Vernon Reed, M.L.C., land Mrs. Reed, and Miss Margaret Peters, daughter-of Commander A. M. Peters (H.M.S. Dunedin) and Mrs. Peters. The best man was Mr, • .David J. Keswick, assistant private secretary to the Governor-General. There was naturally great interest and . excitement over the wedding, and - what seemed like the better part of. Wellington assembled to see the pretty. fi*ocking. It was the, first wedding of the kind to take place in New Zealand, for all daughters of former Governors have been married at' .the; other end of the world. A largely attended reception was held at Government
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 21 October 1925, Page 6
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