OTANE.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 209, 21 August 1926, Page 7

OTANE.

(Own Correspondent.) The annual event in the school children’s lives, the fancy dress carnival, took place in the Town Hall on Thursday night and was a greater success than ever. Nearly two hundred children iu fancy dress took part. The small children, as well as the seniors, had been trained in the various dances and the hall presented a very charming picture when all the dancers were on the floor. The headmaster, Mr. Mcßae, was well assisted by the staff and both parents nnd children thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Music for the dancing was provided by Miss O’Reilly and a sit-down supper was laid for the children, all the parents contributing. Some very handsome and striking costumes were worn, the following being a list as near as could be compiled;— Moira Clark, “Carnival”; Enid Cheer, “Butterfly”; Doris Harper, “Spring”; Nancy Dillon, “Gipsy Fortuneteller”; Una Osborne, "Judy”; Milly Foster, “Spring”; Winnie Heron, “Pink Rose” ; Grace Mundell, “Great Attraction”; Eva Campbell, “Ox-eyed Daisy”; Madge Larsen, “Belgian Girl” ; Iris Harper, “Rosebud”; Nina Heron, “Shuttlecock” ; Mabel Jane, “Dutch Girl”; Jean Steven, “Anemone”; Kelly Ashby, “Turkish Maiden”; Joyce Davis, "Japanese Lady”; Phyllis Robottom, “Indian Squaw” ; Betty Robottoni, “Argentine Dancer”; Betty Harper, “A Page”; Joan White, “Folly”; Stella Larsen, “Rad Indian Girl”; Helen Green, “Ragtime”; Nancy Davis, "Blue Pierrot” ; Dorothy Sparge, “Pierrot”; Margaret Scrimgeour, “Box of Chocolate”; Joyce Drinkrow, “Butterfly”; Jean Minto, “Evening Star’ ; Trixie Pilcher, “Rainbow”: Audrey Tod, “Powder Puff”; Freda Drinkerow, “Gold Tipped Cigarettes” ; Hiiiary Couper, “Queen of Hearts”: Enid White, “Balloon Girl”; Phyllis Brandigan Campbell, “Tomato Soup”; Rhona Minto “Tulip”; Mavis Ashby “Good Luck”; Joy Clark, “Powder Puff”; Christian Brandigan, “Kato Greenaway”; Dorothy Cleary, “Gipsy Dancer”; Barbara Tod. “Blue Bell”; Dorothy Steven, “Nurse"; Jean Pedersen, “Frflly”; Marion Mundell. “Poppy”; Trixie Robottom, “Button, fly”; Madge Bartlett, “Gipsy”; Dolly Wilson, “Flower Girl”; Philippa Couper, “Priscilla”; Nonie Collin 5 , “Flower Girl” Margaret Fisher, “Rosebud”; Marjorie Black. “Dancing Girl”; Gladys Harper, “Rosebud”; Peggy Pilcher, “A Rose”; Jessie Spargo, “Gipsy”; Tessa Lee, “Red Riding Hood”; Monica Johnson, “Brown Pixie,”; Ida Pedersen, “Jackie Coogan”; Susanne Couper. “Red Riding Hood”; Jean Brnndigan, “Red Pixie”; Ella Stafford, “Red Cross Nurse” ; Dorothy Stafford, “Poppy” Ella Colquhoun, “Spanish Dancer”; Peggy Beveridge, “Modern Licence” ; Jean Scrimgeour. “Persian Lady”; Hesler Clnrk, “Floria and Folia”; Ivy Crawley. “Powdered Wig”; Edn» Clark, “Robin Red Breast”; Noeline Thomas, “Party Frock”; Gwen Thorpe, “Baloon Girl”; June Davidson, “Bush NympK” ; Myra Preston, “Daffodil’ : Kelly Griffen “Ruination”; Thelma Stevens, “Ballai;. tyne” ; Peggy Stevens, “Ribbons”; Iris Stevens, “Hnwiian”; Barbara McQuilkan, “Carnival”; Grace Jforcoek, “Goblin”; Myra Collins, “Bluebird” ; Douglas Ashby, “Baker”; Tom Foster, “Mother of the Ten Little Nigger Boys”; Roy Osborne, “Punch”; Gilbert Cleary, “Tennis Plhyer”; Noel Heron, “Father of the Ten Little Nigger Boys”; Ken Voss “An Indian Prince”; Eric White, “Jester”; Paul Sharpies, “Cowboy”; Joe Scrimeour, “Dick Whittington”; Roy Spargo, “Prussian Boy”; lan White, Golliwog”; Peter Reid, “Black Cat”; Jim McClymont, “Mr Golliwog”; Sir Drinkrow, “Gondolier”; Neville Mundell, “Robin Hood”; Allan Williams, “Clown”; George Mundell, “Clown”; Eric Smith, “Indian”; Gordon Spargo, “Golliwog”; George Cleary, “Red In dian”; Douglas Alinto, “Dreamy Daniel”; Joe Hislop, “Pierrot”; Rob ert Cleary, “ Golden Pierrot”; Harold Drinkrow, “Sailor Boy”; James Hislop, “Jockey”; . Jack Dill, “Night”; Tare Atu, “Nigger”; Roy Mudgway, “Jockey”; Jack Graham, “Nigger”; Kent Frost, “Nigger”; Len Green, “Nigger”; Robert Pilcher, “Pan”; Jack Bartlett, Cowboy”; Ewan Hanna, “Chinaman”; Tom Robottom, “Pierrot”; Tarry Davies, “Golliwag”; Ralph Serinigeour, “Chinaman”; Douglas Stevens, “Golliwog”; Ken Bramlegan, UNigger”; Normnn Coley, “Nigger”; tommy A., “Nigger’;; I.cx Me Rae, “Indian Chief”; Mac Thorpe, “Jockey”; Arthur Jane, “Nigger”; Ivan Constable, “Nigger”; Ronald Bowles, “Nigger”; Charlie Scrimgeour, “Brownie”; Rae Colquhoun, Dick Whittington”; Alf, Harbottle, “Pierrot”; John Hicks, “Sailor”; Charlie Anderson, “School Boy”; Ross Langridge, Tierneys Pictures”; Lloyd Davies, “Debating Society”; Robert Crawley, “Out of Work”; Leslie Steven, “Nigger Boy”; Billie Lee, “Indian Boy”; Edward Kellaher, “Pierrot”; Jack Preston, “Father Christmas”; H. Elliott, “Cricketer”; Mae Davidson, “Knight of the Baths.”

On Saturday last the Elsthorpe School Girls’ came into Otane to play a basket ball match against the locm girls. Otane was too experienced for their opponents and won by 34 goals to 4. The visitors wore entertained by the local girls at afternoon tea. and a most enjoyable afternoon was spent. .