PIHAMA.

Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 15 August 1929, Page 2

PIHAMA.

SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL DANCE

The Pihaima School fancy dress ball, held! on Friday night, was in every way a success. Dulling the evening a. presentation was made to. Miss. Irene Neilson by Miss Gwen Holmes, on behalf of the children, las an appreciation of her services at file children's danoes. The supper arrangements were in the capable hands of Mesdames Allan, Butler, Faulkner. Jolley, Julian, Richards, Riiley and Sheat.

The judges. Misses Polilett-i and Henderson, had a very hard task in a warding the prizes, as all the dresses were excellent. The award's were finally made, a s follows :

Juniors.—First prize. ‘‘Flit” (Reggie Utley); second prize, “Witoh” (Alice Williams') ; special, “Bathroom” (Maureen Conaglen). Seniors.—First prize, “Chinaman” (Don Forsyth) ; second prize, “Cigarette” (Agnes Forsyth) ; special, “Bowser” (Margaret Allan). The following, in fancy dress, took part in the parade: Gwen Holmes (Night), Don Forsyth (Chinaman), Douglas Forsyth (Bowser), Doreen S-egar (Lampshade), Pat Butter (Gentleman Nigger), lan Jolley (John Bull), Alister Hunt (Gollywog), Bonnie Me Culilum (Moth). Bernie Oonkill (Parcel Posit). Colin Butler (Silver Fern Tobacco), David Julian (Soldier). George Stockweil (Carrot), John Allan (New Health Food). Ruth Forsyth (Penguin), Laura. Knowles (Kate Greenaway), Alex Clements (Swagger), John Butler (Robin Hoed). ' Noeline McOulhim (Bandsman), Vera Campbell (Oranges and Lemons), Joan Richard's (Irish Colleen), Rimma Rikihana. (Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary). Winnie Dickson (Japanese: Lady). Jean Richards (Pirate), Kathleen Riley (Rose), Maureen Conaglen (Bathroom). Jean Rangitaawa (Single Couple), Mavis Campbell (FJlf). Margaret Allan (Bowser), Shirley Rikihana (Little 80-Peep), Eva Todd (Hawaiian). Winnie Conaglen (Brigand Chief), Joan Butler (Hawaiian Girl), Winnie Fischer (Hockey), Eileen Riley (Dutch Girl), Nanicv Hunt (May Time), Mavis Corkill (Night Fairy). Joyce Dickson (Poppy), Jean Dickson (Valentine Dancer). Les Forsyth (Little Lord Fauntleroy), E'sme Mitchell (Gipsy). lan Segor (Brasso), Alice Williams (Witch), Keith Julian (Jockey), Agnes Forsyth (Cigarette).

Music for the children’s dances was played by Miss Neilson, and for the adult dances bv Mis.s I. Pollock- An extra was played by Mr Smith. _ Mr M.cHannigan carried out the duties of M.C. —“Opunake Times. ’’