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FANCY DRESS BALL.

A very successful masquerade fancy dress: ball Was', held in the Hobsonville Hall on Saturday evening, under the auspices .of the Women's Institute. The hall had been tastefully decorated. Among those present were: Mrs. Birch, who represented a letter.box; Mrs. Svenson, Miss Demure, Mrs. .'S.- Holliday, modern license; Mrs. Parry, . Eastern dancer; Mrs. W. Wiseiey, witch; Mrs. Sowden, Spanish lady; Miss R. Andrew, Queen of Hearts; Miss Sinton, Eastern lady; Miss G. Sinton, butterfly; Miss Hunt, handkerchief; Miss Urwin, tennis; Miss Darrach, pack of-cards; Miss Armstead, community singing; Miss Barker, jazz pierrette; Miss Young, Eastern lady; Miss Dale,'pierrette; Miss Thompson, cigarettes;. Mis;;* Hughes, balloon; Miss Andrews, Egyptian; Miss Boyd, Hula girl: Mr. Williams, French artist; Mr. N. Armstead, harlequin; Mr. Copestake. Sir Walter Raleigh; Mr. •Schofield, modern girl; Mr. H. Parry, Sylvia starch; Mr. Thompson, sailor; Mr. Svenson, cowboy; Mr. T. Boyd, bride; Mr. R. Boyd, bridegroom; Mr. Birch, gladeye; Mr. M. Clark, pierrette; Mr. C. Thompson, clown; Mr. Anderson, minister; Mr. Hogg, Ku Klux Klanj.Mr. Barker, Why didXkiss that girl; Master Sinton, jockey. The. judge, Mrs. How3on, awarded the prizes as follow:—The bestdressed lady and gentleman, Mrs. Williams (butterfly) and Mr. Parry (Red Indian); the .most original, Miss Hoy (query), and Mrs. Hamilton (golliwog).

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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 244, 15 October 1929, Page 11

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FANCY DRESS BALL. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 244, 15 October 1929, Page 11

FANCY DRESS BALL. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 244, 15 October 1929, Page 11

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