COMING-OF-AGE PARTY

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21118, 20 March 1934, Page 3

COMING-OF-AGE PARTY

A number of friends and relatives gathered in the Orange Hall. Rangiora. to celebrate the eoming-of-agc of Gwendoline Mabel, second daughter of Mr and Mrs T. Burt (Leithfield). As the guest of honour entered the hall, she was presented with a bouquet by Miss M. Straw. Mr Burt presented'a gold key to his daughter, who also received a lucky horseshoe from her small brother, Sclwyn. The cake, which had been decorated with 21 doves, was given by Miss Burt's aunt. Mrs C. Ash worth tSottoni. Games, competitions, and dancing helped the time to pass pleasantly. Competitions were won by Miss T. Edlin and Mr A. Gartery. Music was supplied bv the Misses Straw and Churchill (Christchurch), and Mr A Burt was master of ceremonies. Song-; were sung by Misses Joyce Ashworth. Cora Wheeler, and Master Sclwyn Burt.

Those pr_ent included Mr and Mrs T. Burt. Mr r.nd Mrs T. Cooper, Mr and Mrs A. Cooper. Mr and Mrs C. Ashworth, Mr and Mrs G. Cooper. Mr and Mrs T. Pester. Mr and Mrs G. Kdlin. Mr and Mrs W. Dark. Mrs R. Straw, Mrs M, Piper. Misses Gwendoline and Thelma Burt, Rita and Marjory Cooper. Joyce Ashworth. Rita Piper. Millicent and Laura Straw. Elsie Churchill. Gladvs, Mavis, and Nancy Pester, Fanny Dark, Nell and Thelma Edlin, Cora Wheeler. Messrs Matthew Harper. Ashlev, Tom and Selwyn Burt. T. Burt, A. and E. Gartery. Albert Burt, D. Campbell. M. Dark, R. Beer. H. ajid L. Pester, A. Miles, G. Cossar, G. Hassell, L. Cooper, L. and R. Ashworth. A. Lucas, and G. Booman.