WAIWHETU NOTES.
SCHOOL OOMMITTIfe'S SOCIAL ANDI)ANCE. An enjoyable Social and Dance waslield :ia thtf TO.te?s Line £Jkinrch__ of England Hall on Saturday, 16th. November. Eighty adults and e&ildren ■were present, all there with the idea that they had come to enjoy themselves. Out ' talented friends, the Parker Brothers!, again gave -as th.& greatest pleasure with their instrumen-. tal items and dance music. Mrs Harrison also gave us dance music, and vwas the accompanist to Mjs. Burroughs beautifully Tendered songs, *'Littile Brown Owl,',' and "Miniainsare, 3'? and an encore. Mr. Theater's marvellous imitation 6f bird and animal voices and cries Was gre.atly ap-; preeiated, but one hopes- that if- he" should ifever oblige wit Si. his *'fighting cats" imitation when near an irate householder's dwelling, he will be wearing a tin hat; the mimicry is so good that he would be sure of a supply of
old boots if nof visible and able ;■&& ■ account for t&e sounds* A real treat to the lovers of good music was Mr, T. Thompson's rendering of Tosti'Ji "Goodbye." Miss Jean Guna gave a". recitation, and these items interspess* ' ed with, dances and a gamfe 01 tiro completed a pleasant evening. We hope bur Maori friends who xeur1 th 3» will overcome their reluetanee at tlie - nest social and give us Jttgain ijhe pleasure of hearing fhtiax haunting songs as at previous gatherings in the Waiwhetu. V Thanks are* due to those ladies wfcei saw to the preparing and serving oi£ supper, "which is hy no meaiis. USB least importent item ixr' an eveninig^ entertainment. .
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Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 26, 21 November 1929, Page 11
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