HOROWHENUA

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 43, 20 January 1936, Page 4

HOROWHENUA

(From Our Own Correspondent.) OTAKI, Jan. 17.

Mr and Mrs H. Fielding, of Hautero Cross, aro in Auckland on holiday. Mrs Roxburgh, who 'is still halo and hearty, " , celebrated her 97tli birthday to-day. Mrs nesc Roxburgh was the recipient of many pres hearty congratulations. Mrs Bowman is nun; in Auckland on holiday. Mr and Mrs J. thei M. Smith, who has been on holiday in m err the north, arc in Otaki. They will return nien to Dunedin on Thursday. Mrs W.ootton, s j,ip who has been a resident of Paraparaumu ‘ 7 for some yoafs. has decided to take up her ~ residence in Wellington. P The Seott-Ramsay football cup was on trac Wedneday afternoon unearthed among the the debris of .the fire that destroyed the Cosy lent Theatre. Tho trophy had been reduced to thoi a mass of metal. weri Owing to counter-attractions the dance new at tho Otaki Railway Theatre on Wcdnesday night was not largely attended, but a , pleasant evening was spent by those pre- ■ sent. Euchre games were enjoyed, the iT j a,c winners being: Women, Mrs W. Cootes a J. so (first) and Mrs M. Baker (second) ; men, of ; Mr N. Lima and Mr Wi Nikora shared sliec tho honours. ed (

A meeting of the committee appointed to arrange for a sports mooting on Boxing Day last, and which was allowed to lapso on account of a fixture at To Horo, mot, last night when it was decided to return the donations made.

The marriage took place at the Methodist Church, Olaki, of Ena Winifred, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. Fogdcn, Lupin Road, Otaki, to Dan, son of Mrs T. Wilkinson, and the late Mr T. -Wilkinson, of Melbourne. Both the bridegroom and bride are well-known and aro very popular, being members of the Olaki State School stjiff. The church had been decorated by friends of the bride. Rev. Mr Raine, of Brooklyn, Wellington, officiated. A wedding solemnised at Chalmers’ Presbyterian Church, Olaki, yesterday afternoon, was that of Miss Fanny Elizabeth Dent, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dent, and Mr Raymond Menvood, son of Mr and Mrs R. Menvood. The church was decorated by friends of the bride, while there were quite a number of relatives and friends present to witness the ceremony.