AWATUNA.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 12 July 1924, Page 11

AWATUNA.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) The fancy dress children's ball held iii tlie Awatuna. Hall on July 4 was a great snc-c-e-ss in spite oi the . stormy weather, and the proceeds will he a welcome addition vo the school funds. The children’s costumes were all extremely pretty or original, and the judges, Mrs. West and Miss McLeod, had a very difficult task in picking out the prize-winners, whose names are given below. Miss Marshall very kindly played free of charge for the Children, and thanks are also due to Mr. Marshall for his kindness in lending his piano for the night. At 10 o’clock the grown-ups took the floor, and a very pleasant evening concluded, to the satisfaction of all, in the early hours of the morning. Following is a list of the prizewinners : -^Giris: 7 and under, Mary King, League of Nations; over 7 and under 12, Josephine Pope, Maori Poi Dancer ; over 12 and under 17, Dorothy Corbett, Hawaiian Maid. Boys: 9 and under 17, Jack Street, Gollywog.

Following is a list of children who took part- in the grand march, and their costumes: Mary King, League of Nations; Phyllis Spooner, Yes, We Have No Bananas; Martha Duckett, Blue Bell; Robert Altv, Dutch. Boy; Victor Frost, Baker; lan Lind, Jockey; Douglas Lind, Rajah; Irene .Marshall, Indian Bravo; Robert Lind, King of Hearts, Geofge Johns, Grandad; Hazel Thomas, Powder Puff; Ethel Thomas. Miss'Muffet; Marshall Rayhoukl. Cowboy; Evelyn Lind, Apple Blossom; Jean Hughes, Thistle; Josephine Pope, Maori Poi Dancer; Nellie Pope, Starlight Fairy; Edith Gilbert. Gipsy; Minnie Thomas, Hat Box; Arthur Flavum, Order of the Bath; Gladys Hughes, Red Indian: Sylvia Burrows, Carnival Bells; RonaBurrows, Shuttlecock; Rene Huckstep,' Ivy; Edna. Burrows, Night; Royda Chubb, Forget-me-not; Mary Raybould, pilose ; Peace Comforth. Ox-eye Daisy; : 'Connie Bailey. Three Castles Cigarettes; Agnes West, Ragtime ; Margaret Bailey, Carnival Bells; Phoebe Sharp, Knitting Bag; Esme Mitchell. Rosebud ; Irene Corbett, Wood Nvmph; Dorothy Corbett, Hawaiian Maid : Ruth Corbett, Daffodil; Florence Bailey, Indian Squaw; Harold Sharp, Indian Bravo ; Noel Downs, Father ' Xmas; Harold West, Pierrot; Roy Corbett, Father Xmas; Jack Street, Gollywog; Alfred Downs, Pierrot; Ranson Frost, All Black Footballer; Fred Stockwell, Clown; Mabel Horgan, Starlight; Elsie hwst, Dancing Girl: Doreen Street Irish- Colleen, Ethel Mulligan. Dinner Table; Fanny Mulligan. Rosebud; Gladys Tynan, Climbing Roses; Jimmy Tynan, Butterfly; Hector Street. at £, : Maud Hughes, Hawaiian Maid ; Jim Thomas, Clown; John Hey, Order of the Bath ; Maurice Hall, Jack Frost; Phylhs Parkes, June Rose; Tom Parkes, FolJy.