PERSONAL

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2026, 11 March 1907, Page 3

PERSONAL

Mr V.Wilkinson,now of Wellington, is at present on a holiday visit to his old home in Gisborne. ' Messrs. G. Darton and W. Morgan left last evening for Napier to attend the meeting of the Hawke’s Bay Education Board, which is to be held Waikare, yesterday, Mr. A. J Massey left for Feilding, where he will assume a musical appointment. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carmichael left yesterday on a trip to England Mr. Carmichael was “farcwelled” by the Poverty Bay Turf Club on Saturday afternoon. The Itov. C. -E. Fox, ot Norfolk Island, who is one of the masters o the Melanesian College there, 1 sat , ~f Cn t on .1, visit to Gisborne. Mr. Fox is a sou of Canon Fox who for many vcars was vicar of Holy tunny Church, and he occupied the pulpit of that church on Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs A. J.Denton, of Haiti, two of the earliest pioneers ot tlio colony, celebrated their golden wedding last week. Mr. Denton arrived in New Zealand in 1850 and Mrs. Denton came out a year later. ie marriage ceremony was again gone through last week in Holy Trinity Church, in the presence of a large lu mber of friends and relatives. ;• Miss Ik Grey leaves shortly tor Wellington, to undergo a course m massage, and latW she proceeds to Melbourne for further training. Bishop Stuart, formerly of the \\aiapu See, who left many years ago for mission work in Persia and who has been recuperating his health in Bn,, land, has again started for Persia. Bishop Stuart, who will again be accompanied by' Miss Stuart, hopes to ba settled in Ispahan before the cud 0f H P is 1 reported that the Towns brothers the scullers, will visit Canada, u L rvorae or Charles will meet Dvrnan. A further report states that Gcorgo intends to hand over • the championship to Charles. Dr. Hyde, whose sons are farming lv.d ‘country in the Mangahe.a block came into town on Saturday. He is on his way South.