FANCY-DRESS BALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20092, 1 November 1928, Page 9

FANCY-DRESS BALL.

A CHILDREN'S NIGHT. Last evening a children's fancy dross ball was hold at Scots Hail under the auspices of tho Good Shcphertl School, Dominion Road. The music was supplied by the Puccini Dance Band under this leadership of Miss Evolvn Ironside. The children danced til! half-mist nine and then (ho adults took the floor. Noticeable anient; the costumes were:— Joan Barrell, who represented a Spanish! princess; Eileen Murphy, Irish colleen:; N. Murray, Gipsy; Jean Dulilberg, Eastern costume; Orma Green. old lavender: Julia O'Su Hi van, Eastern princess; An net to Belchar, patches; Marjories Reid, danger sijr 11 .'i 1; Florence McDonnell, flower girl: Bevin Hendry, courtier: Ivan Lift in, harlequin; Hector liaucli. Russian prince; Kevin McCartliv, messenger boy; Laurence Kit/.William, Maori chief; Constance Dovin, Jackie Coogan ; Colin Sued- | den, Maori chief; Jean Smith, Plunket | nurse; Maureen and Patricia Smith, Plunkel- t wins; Francis (till. Turkish Pasha; Thomas Butler. Chinaman; Pat Whittaker, Chinaman: Alwyn Jaguscb, toy soldier; Tony (j'tl, Chinaman; Mary Hondry, Spanish girl: Jack Owens, courtier; Stephen Corbet t, Indiaif prince: Ceo James, sheik; Vera Owens, old English lady; Patricia Ward, Milady's fan; Myrtle Snook, Egyptian lady; Jessie Smail, Swiss maiden; Joyce Henry, folly; Alice Newton, Eastern dancer; Pat Griffin, Irish colleen; Loys Allpress, Japanese maiden; Kathleen Blake, Japanese lady; Eileen Moran. columbine; Edna Rodgers, Irish colleen; Nancy Vaughan, Erin; Merlo McLaren, danger signal; Phyllis Clarke, spider web; Murray Ward, Maori chief; John Hutton, cowboy. William Murphy represented a sailor boy; Fred King, sailor; Edward Novak, clown; Eugene O'Connor, a ghost; Fred Cock, Indian; John Kelly, pierrot; John O'Sullivan, cowboy; Neville Allpress, traffic inspector; Betty Ironside, pompoms; Gwer. Booth, community singing; Dorothy Franchi, butterfly; Molly Duncan, fairy; Joyce Green, fairy; Kathleen; Rhodes, white rabbit; Kathleen Roberts, I balloon girl; Patricia Shaldrick, folly;! Joan McPike, powder puff; Mary Gill, j Grctchen; Molly Kelly, old English lady; Veronica Hale, waitress; Zoo Lovell. pieretle; Pat Aldridge, island girl; Eileen Snook, Sporting and Dramatic; Joyce McLaren, powder puff; Adele Harris, fairy; Joan Strickland, a lettuce; Ethel Belcher, rainbow; Mary Heighton, Christmas tree; Rita Corbett, a window; Mania Hewe.lt, balloon girl; Ethel Rogers, trellis work; Gloria Noonan, pansy; Ivan Tolich, golliwog; James Battersby, Tunney, the boxer; Leo Hendrey. starch; John Breen, circus clown; Jossie, Bonnar, fairy queen; Phyllis Allpress, Dutch girl; Mary Molloy, tulip; Joan Blake, oranges and* lemons; Joyce Philpott. tomato; Kathleen Philpott, Gipsy; Margaret Jones, balloon girl. Bcrf.ii Lovell represented an Early Victorian; Thelma Moore, -summer; Mary Baker, Christmas tree; Elias Chegwidden, sailor; Lawrence Chegwidden, police-' man; Albert Papwortb, soldier; David Payne, Kingsford Smith, aviator; Channel Lovell, vegetable garden; Warwick Sneddon cowboy; Willie Bonnar, page boy: Frank Novak, cowboy; Tony Hooton, pirate; Jack Lang, golliwog; Terry Cooper, Robin Hood; Noel Noonan, Kingsford Smith, aviator; Peter Battersby, Dick Whittington; Fred Rogers, flour; Rex Cooper, Chinaman; Jack Vaughan, captain; Ray Owens, goodnight; George Lang, toy soldier; Jeffrey Stretton, bridegroom; Garrett Glynn", black cat; Pat Barrett, sailor; Rita Taylor. bride; Bernie Heasnan, bridegroom; Ella Taylor, clown. Miss .Daphne Knight was the chief judge of the costumes and competition dancing. The results were as follows: Best costume, boy, Trevor Derig, who represented Hoot Gibson; best girl. Zoe Miller, an Eastern lady; most original boy, Trevor Froggatt, "Mr. Ma.xine"; most original girl, Joan Anderson, "Mrs. Maxine"; special prize, bov, D. Froggatt. fisherman; girl, Jean Powley, Harold Lloyd; highly commended, the Plunket babies and nurse, Jean Maureen and Patricia Smith. The best sot of lancers was No. 1.