PERSONAL

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 208, 17 August 1927, Page 4

PERSONAL

Mr. B. T. Heaton, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. H. B. Heaton, left Hastings this morning on his return to Geraldine-

A New York cable states that Mr. J. Ogden Armour, the capitalist meat packer of Chicago, has died at the age of 64.

Mr. Allen Bell, member for Bay of Islands, resumed his seat in the House of Representatives yesterday, after having been absent tor over a week through illness.

The death is announced by cable from London of the Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham, in his 75th year. Vise-bunt Maidstone, deceased's elder son, is heir to the titles.

The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Henry Robinson, which occurred at Ins residence, Barden Street, Hastings, this morning, at the age of 74 The funeral will leave the residence-on Friday, at 2 p.m.

Mr. W. M. Will, clerk of the Court at Hastings, is at present on holiday leave, and during his absence, his duties are being discharged by Mr- D. Von Sturmer, assistant clerk.

Miss Nora Cramond, who was phsyical instructress at lona College for some years, has been appointed to the position of Inspector of Physical Culture for the Auckland district.

The Hon. A. A. McLeod, Minister of Lands, is still a patient in a private hospital in Wellington, but he is making such progress that he is expected to be able to resume his duties at the beginning of next week.

Professor Kirk, of Victoria College, has been elected to fill the casual vacancy on the Academic Board of the UiiiVei'sity of New Zealand, caused by the resignation of Professor Wall.

Mr. W. J. Jordan, member for Manukau, has now completely recovered from an attack of lead poisoning .which kept him away from the House of Representatives for ii few days last week.

The wedding of Olive Clarice Wilson, younger daughter of Mrs. F. Wilson, and James Philip Bridgman, the well-known footballer, was celebrated at St. Joseph’s Church, Waipukurau, this afternoon.

Miss Hazel Robertson, daughter of Mrs. and the late C, D< Robertson, was married at St. Andrew’s Church, Waipukurau, to-day, to Mr. Clive Cassidy, a well-known Waipukurau footballer.

What was described as the hrsi ceremony ot its kina held in Wellington took place ut the I.M.C.A. lasi uiguz, wiien Air. K. T. ureeiiberg, tue new genera: secretary, was consecrated, in me presence of a large and representative gatliei'mg.

Mr. H. E. Holland, Leader of the Opposition, was yesterday granted four days leave of absence fl'oin the House ot .Representatives. Mr. Holland’s accident to his leg continues to so trouble him that he is unable to attend to his duties in the House.

Sir Charles Madden, Sir John de Itobeek, Sir Arthur Leveson, and Sir Lionel Halsey were some of Lord Jellicoe’s famous naval colleagues who accepted invitations lor the cheery dance which he and Lady Jellicoe gave to celebrate their silver wedding on Friday, July 1, at 80, Portland Place, states a London correspondent.

The death occurred on Monday m his 68th year, at 5 Paterson street, Wellington, of ulr Spencer George Kadiord, head of the firin of iutiiisning warehousemen, Aiessrs. .Kaolin d and Lu. He Was one uf Wellington’s best known business mtn and a generous donor io Charitable Objects. He- was übiTi In LdiiUOn. He leaves a widow, lour sobs and a daugntwi two sisters fuse survive mm, Mrs. Ha»se, oi retime, and Mrs. Collett, ot Auckland.

At the conclusion of the Hastings Koiary lunclieon oil Aloiiduy alternoon, ziutarian H, K, ireneli made allusiou to tile approaching departure of Mr K. A. iiarnsdale, manager ot the Hastings branch oi the national Bank and one of the guests at the luncheon. He spoke of the high esteem in which Mr. Barnsdale was held by all meinbers of the community and he assured him that the Rotarians wished him the best Of good luck aud promotion. The president (Rotarian H’. J. Rowe) spoke ih a similar strain. Mr. Barusdale, replying, thanked the speakers and the Rotarians lot their good wishes. During their stay in Hastings, both his wife and hiiiiself, he said, had made many friendships and the happy memory of these friendships would be one of the assets they would take away with them.