WHAKAMARA.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 6 September 1927, Page 7

WHAKAMARA.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) CHILDREN’S FANCY DRESS BALL.. The fine weather which prevailed on Friday evening resulted in, a. huge, attendance at the Children’s Fancy Dress Ball, held in the local hall. Whakamairq, was well represented, not one family being absent from the function. The children, dressed; in their various costumes, of gaudy hue, presented ay pleasing spectacle" and, alter each item on the programme, were highly applauded for their efforts. Following a sit-down supper for the children, the chairman of the school, committee, Mr. Dobson, expressed, appreciation, of the efforts of the children and of their parents, and also of the ladies, who had helped to make the ball a success. Master Thomas Hamilton, qii behalf of the children readily and capably responded. *

Music for the evening was supplied by Mrs. Gulliver. Extras being played by Mrs. Langley. Those in fancy costumes were : Phyllis Buckrelil (Little Red Riding Hood), Ivo Buckrell (Clown), Corran Buckrell (Little Boy Blue), Newton Bark la. (Cricketer), Peggy • Barlda (•Maori), Madeline Barlda. (Vanity I Pig), Audrey Ba.rkla. (Jingle. Bells), Edwin dandy (Oa.mivail), I>a.i,sy dandy (Points, and Pompoms), Ha.rohl Candy (Tramp), Alfred l Candy (Myself), Zaney Candy (Boy), Leo. Caldwell (Dutch Boy), ...Edith Caldwell (Jazz), Rye Claildwe.il (Mushroom), Audrey Caldwell (Evening Star). Zadie Caldwell (Sand Baby), Charlie Dobson (Cowboy), Gordon Dobson (Roman Soldier). Jean Davies (Tennis), Grade Gulliver (Jazz), Eva Gulliver (Folly), Jock Gulliver (Clown), Diuvgiliais Gulliver (Jester). Lonnie Gulliver (Little Mr. Rabby Breeches), Kathleen Hibbard • (Krin-go-Bragh). Rita Hamilton (Russian Ballet Dancer), Alfred Hamilton (Pierrot). Tom Hamilton (Cown). Lottie Hamilton (Gypsy), Eileen Hamilton (Twilight Fairy), Joyce Hamilton (Bumble Bee), Laurie Hamilton (Elf), Douglas Hamilton (Jaok-in-the Box), Kathleen Hamilton (Shepherdess). Katie Kavanagh, (Fairy). Jean Langley (Red. White and Blue). Peggy Maule (Carnival), Laurie Milham (Absent Minded Beggar), Tom Milham (Sleepy Sam). Jim Potter (Red Indian), Gwenda Potter (Red Admiral Rutterfly), Nora Rbthery (Spanish Dancer), Jessie Reid (Rosebud), Theresa. Skevi nut on. (Pierrette), Ada Skovington (OMmival). Eric Skovington (Red Indian), Wenda. Scott (Shepherdess), Buntie Scott (Twilight). Roslyn Scott (Chick-Chick). Jim Wrigley (Tennis), Sydney Wrigley (Gypsy).