PERSONAL ITEMS.

Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16234, 2 April 1917, Page 5

PERSONAL ITEMS.

* ls v *- Y'. - * -U Sergeant Major W. Edmonds, nho has heeniißsisting at ■/the. Defence Office in Tima.ru for some ft me, .past, returned tajWaimate on Saturday.;-! r ■' r The Rev. H. J. Roberts,, vicar of Woolston," and late vicar of FaMie* is. at-present serving as chaplain in France. Ilis engagement is: anonunced 'to Miss Bessie Dugdaie, Griffin "Lodgej, Blackburn, England. Last Thursday ; - evening ithe f Rev: Stockwell, who is leaving Y\ r aiinate ior the north, was entertained by members an'd adherents of Iche W.esleyan Church, una- presented- with a- cheque, 'subscribed voluntarily, as a/, mark oif esteem. The evening partook of the nature, of a 1 sodal evening, >and, iche testimonies to Mr and Mrs/Stock well's .-sterling work in,the district"were, m any hearty. Air Stockwell 'leaves , Waimate with best wishes for his and Mrs Stookwell's future, .prosperity.', .-and ha.f>pines&. Mr the recipient of a. handsome Kaiapoi .'rug fiom the, residents -of the-..Wajhaorunga District. - ' .**• feauii-day,. a . .presentation was made at xue century owimmnig Uaths, •to Air George.'Langrish, who iias decided to uisooniinuo diusies as aiutaker. Air Dalglish, master of the Alain . School, a,iiu Air ni-aunei-,' master" O': the South. Schoolj made remarks of •' appreciation, and Alaster Ronald Stewart, of Iche South School, and schools' champion of South Canter-, bury, presented Air Langrish ' with ' a well-filled; purse, .which was. subscribed to by pupils of 'the South, JMainj, Afar- 7 ist and Giris' High. Schools.