This is a transcription of a column that appeared in South Africa magazine April 4, 1891. The column is titled "Domestic Announcements".

BIRTHS

BROCK—On February 23, at O’okiep, Namaqualand, the wife of the Rev. Robert Brock, Rector of O’okiep, of a daughter.

CARMICHAEL—On February 26, at Glenary, Verulam, the wife of Mr. P. Carmichael, of a son.

CHAMPNEYS—On February 20, at Johannesburg, the wife of Mr. Arthur Thornton Champneys, of a son.

DINGLEY—On February 24, at Stanger, the wife of Mr. H. W. DINGLEY, of a daughter.

KIRTON—on March 1, at Pretoria, the wife of Mr. J. B. KIRTON, of a daughter.

MIRRIELEES—On March 29, at 31, Hertford Street, Mayfair, the wife of Mr. Frederick James Mirrielees, of a daughter.

MOODY—On February 23, at Clyde Street, The Hill, Port Elizabeth, the wife of Mr. John Moody, of twin sons.

TRENWITH—On March 6, at Kimberley, the wife of Mr. Samuel M. Trenwith, of a son.

WALLACE—On March 7, at Grahamstown, the wife of Mr. Herbert Wallace, of Collingham, of a son.

MARRIAGES

BRERETON-HAMILTON—On February 25, at St. Saviour’s Cathedral, Pietermaritzburg, by the Rev. Canon Swabey, Leonard Brereton, of Ladysmith, to Margaret Ruth Hamilton, youngest daughter of the late Captain Richard Hamilton.

CHALLINOR-HART—On March 2, at St. Paul’s Church, Durban, by the Rev. T. A. Lindon, Edwin George Challinor, Durban, to Alice Maud Hart.

COLLINGS-VAN DER BYL—On April 2, at St. Mary Abbot’s, Kensington, W., by the Rev. P. B. Collings, Vicar of Sturry, Kent, and father of the bridegroom, Godfrey D. Collings, Captain A.P.D., late 1^st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, to Johanna Katherine (Annie Laurie), eldest daughter of P.L. Van der Byl, Esq., Cape of Good Hope. Cape papers, please copy.

MENNE-BROWNING—On March 14, at Greytown, by the Rev. T. Taylor, at the residence of the bride’s father, Anton Roland Menne, fourth son of Theo. Menne, Esq., Menneheim, to Ada Mary Browning, second daughter of Charles Browning, Esq., Hondura Lodge.

MITCHLEY-WAHL—On February 28, at St. Mary’s Church, Johannesburg, by the Rev. T. J. Darragh, Levi Mitchley, formerly of Port Elizabeth, to Maria Wahl, of Johannesburg.

NEWBOLD-HAYES—On February 24, at St. Mary’s Church, Richmond, by the Rev. J. R. Ward, Robert William Newbold, Stony Hill, to Jessie Ellen, third daughter of George Bevon Hayes, Key’s Spruit, Beaumont.

PAYNE-BOYCE—On February 16, in Jubilee Church, Cala, George Thomas Payne, of the Transvaal, to Alice Maud, third daughter of Mr. Robert Boyce, of Cala.

DEATHS

MARSHALL—On March 6, at Aliwal North, Mr. Charles Graham Marshall, youngest son of the late John Marshall of Grahamstown, aged 24 years.

MURRAY—On March 1, at the residence of his Uncle (Mr. P. Bailey, Kilbride, Peddie), Martin Murray, aged 47 years.

QUIRK—On February 26, at Bloemfontein, Sarah, wife of Mr. Michael Quirk, of Grahamstown.

ROBINSON—On March 2, at Graaff-Reinet, Annie Helena, wife of Macleod B. Robinson, Esq., R.M. of Beaconsfield, and daughter of James Ayliff, C.C. and R.M. of Graaff-Reinet.

STEELE—On February 11, at the Buffalo River, Anne Catherine Steele, widow of the late John Pelidore Steele, of Maritzburg, in her 75^th year.

WHITEHORN—On March 9, at Grahamstown, Caroline, beloved wife of Mr. William Whitehorn, senr., aged 67 years.

Regards,

Ellen Stanton

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