FANCY DRESS BALL.

Grey River Argus, 10 September 1927, Page 5

FANCY DRESS BALL.

CHILDREN’S CARNIVAL. The Children’s Fancy Dress Ball inaugurated by the Greymouth Municipal Band, held last evening, proved an unqualified success, the Band Room being packed with youthful dancers. The Judge, Mrs G. ScLaef, awarded prizes as follows: —Norman Jones (Kewpie), Joan Harvey (Dewdrop), Kathleen Coakley (Black Bird;, Don Millei (Brown Elf). Other costumes noticed were as follows: —Bert Stewart (Deer Scout), Bertie Brcwn (Just IT), Martin Kennedy (Sandwichman Jack Brown (Cowboy), Jany Harvey and Lizzie Lee (Two Little Giris in Blue), Maynie Crankshaw (Rose), Mavis Bond (Santa Claits), Phyllis Legge (Havannah), Isa Lee (Pierrette), Eileen Heaphy (Ballet Girl), Moreen Hedley (Gainsborough Portrait), Mavis Southam (Carnation), Gerald Kennedy (The Shiek), Doreen Kennedy (Powder Puff), Jessie Cunliffe (Kingfisher Blue), Emmie Lee (Fairy), Hugh Kennedy '(Sailor Boy), Joan Green (Chicken), Oswald Jackson (Niggei Minstrel), Archie Alexander (Tin Soldier), Mavis J?fnsth (Mas Mose), Thelma Smith (Little Lord Fauntleroy), May Smith (Whitebaiter), Rex Miller (Red Indian), Maggie Alexander (Cross-Word Puzzle), Ivy Willis (Hawaiian), Joyce Contessa (Orange Girl), Alma Lee (Fairy), Nola Dunford (Powder Puff), Kath. McKinley (Butterfly), Mary Coudie (Rose), Eugene Carruthers (Cowboy), Walter Harvey (Chocolate Box), Joan and Ola Baker, Hokitika (Black and White Diamond), Gladys Saunders (White Sister), Min nie Jones (Early Victorian), Ivy Lee (Sailor Boy), Isa Lees (Pierrot), Dorothy Strong (Grandmother), Phyllis Jonathan (Reckitt’s Blue), Mary Brown (Phoenix Chocolates), Ivy Messenger (Edmond Baking Powder), Greta Wood, Reef ton (White Frock), Mavis Wood. Reefton (White Dress). During jthe evening songs were given by Peggy Forsyth, “The Gift,” and H. De Freitas, “Back from the Sea”; E. Hatey. “Pretty Golder. Eyes”; and By Willis, “Barefoot Days.” A dainty supper, served by the General Social Committee, contributed in no small measure to the little ones’ enjoyment.