Western Mail Thursday April 22nd 1926. News in Brief. The engagement is announced of Mr. John CORY, jun., eldest son of Mr. John CORY, J.P.of Sea View, Penarth, to Miss EVANS, daughter of Mr. D. Llewellyn EVANS, Penarth. The wedding of Miss Magda Willoughby HAWKINS, daughter of Mr. W.R. HAWKINS, secretary of the Cardiff Chambers of Commerce, to Herbert Llewellyn JONES, son of Mr. H.G. JONES, of Messrs. Pyman, Watson, and Co.(Ltd), will take place on April 29th at St. John's Parish Church, Cardiff. Mr. Theodore VACHELL, formerly of Newport, and a past captain of the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, is suffering from a nervous strain and has been advised complete rest for a time. Mr. VACHELL, who is a member of an old Cardiff family, now resides at Weston-super-Mare. General Required; experienced; family three; liberal wages. COLLIER, 17, Bassaleg-road, Newport. Mr. Frederick William POWLES, of The Bungalow, Eveswell Park-road, Newport, builder, who died on January 18, left estate of the gross value of £5,090, with net personalty nil. Probate of the will dated April 7th, 1924, has been granted to his widow, Mrs. Rosina POWLES. Testator left his property to his wife for life, with remainder to go his daughters, Dorothy Mary BEER and Olivia Rosina POWLES, or their issue, in equal shares. Mr. Richard HOWE, of St. Michael's, 21, Queen's-avenue, Porthcawl, who died on February 15, left estate of the gross value of £909, with net personalty £284. Probate of the will has been granted to his widow, Mrs. Margaret HOWE. Mr. Daniel JONES, of 21, Tanybryn-street, Aberdare, retired insurance superintendent, who died March 13, left estate of the gross value of £2,973, with net personalty £2,892. Probate of the will has been granted to his son Mr. Thomas Daniel JONES, of the same place, draper's assistant, and Mr. Thomas Noah FOX, of Tanybryn-street, accountant. Testator left £200. to his son Daniel Thomas JONES, £10. to Thomas Noah FOX, and the residue of the property upon trust for his wife for life, and then £100. each to his grandchildren Arline JONES, Geraldine Aubrey JONES, and Valadine Elizsabeth JONES, and the ultimate residue of his property to his son Daniel. Mrs. Frances Myrtle Phoebe GOSLING petitioned for a divorce from her husband Alfred William GOSLING, who did not defend. Petitioner said that she lived sat the Premier Bakery, Bedwas, and married the respondent in 1912 at Ebenezer Baptist Chapel, Cardiff. They lived at Rosslyn-road, Newport. There were no children.  He was a confectioner, and a woman named Gertrude COLLINS was his shop assistant. The marriage was happy up to 1921, and then trouble arose over husband's attention to COLLINS. They went away to London in August, 1922. Witness went and saw them in London, and respondent asked her to take COLLINS back home, and she did so. He admitted misconduct with her. She forgave him, and they lived together, but he left her again soon afterwards, and had not returned to her since then. Mr. Charles Davis JONES, solicitor, of Bedwas, said that GOSLING told him that he had been living with girl COLLINS for three years, and that she had presented him with a baby girl. His Lordship granted a decree nisi with costs. The funeral took place at the Penyrheol Cemetery of Mrs. C. EVANS, of Abertridwr, who passed away following a very brief illness. Mrs. EVANS, who was 81 years of age, was the widow of Mr. Edward EVANS, Caiach Villa, Trelewis, and during the last few years had resided with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William BRACE, Abertridwr. The Rev. E.J. DAVIES, pastor of the Abertridwr Welsh Congregational Church, officiated. John Patrick.