PERSONAL ITEMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13227, 12 July 1906, Page 6

PERSONAL ITEMS.

;...-:\i..':v.;-'.M;...' ! V .'■'■' '.'. ■ ' ...--■■ ~■:..■... ■... . .■ . ,■-.:■ ■ ..■-■'» Ms. _ Seccombe was a. passenger by the Rotoiti from the South yesterday. :, . Mr. Ronnyne, general, manager of railv ways, is at present on a visit of inspection to Gis'borae. ■■'■.-■.• W.-'-i ■■•.. : 'v;.f: ■ !. ■■ \^f'^, ; h :'■'.:.'. :-:.:>' ■''";. . '.; Mr. J. W. Gardner hus returned from his .•' • trip to the Old Country. He arrived from ': Wellington bv the Kotoili yesterday morn- :.•''■•:'' *»£• •';, Professor Park, of the Otago University, who is well, know"' ; <» Auckland and the Thames, is si, -present on a.' visit to Auck- ■;-'■'■ land. '~< Mr. McDougall, of the local staff of the 'Auckland Post Office, left for San Francisco by the Sonoma lest night as mail 'agent. A very pretty wedding was celebrated yesterday morning at St. Peter's Church, Hamilton, when Mr. Henry Colin Balneavis Shera, of the Bank of New Zealand, and , . son of Mr. J. M. Shera. of Auckland, was married to Miss Eva Biggs, grand-daugh-ter of tin- late Rev, R. O'C. Bitjgs, 'for j|;i\:,- : many years vicar of St. Peter'*. The service, which was a choral one, was conduct* V \ -d by tlwi Rev. Norman Radeliffe, M.A., . ■ assisted by the Rev. T. Fisher. J The .;..■■:■■. . church was very prettily decorated by the > , young lady friends, of the bride and bridegroom. _ There* wa*; a large congregation. The bride, who was given away by. her uncle, Mr. If. J. Biggs, wore a handsome dress of soft white radium silk. The .:' -; bridesmaids.were Miss Shera. sister of the . bridegroom, and ilisses Barbara. Wheeler and Betty Jolly, cousins .of the bride. The bridegroom 'a present to the bride was ;'■,; a Nellie Stewart bangle, and to the bridesi'-. maids gold brooches. Mr. L. M. Shera m§§ acted as best man. On leaving the church '•; ■ ; . the happy couple drove to the residence g|l : Ki.; ''. of the bride's uncle, Mr. A. B. Wheeler, of Opoia Pah, Claudelands, where the wedding party wera entertained. The -pre- ;., sents were numerous, useful and valuable. i