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(From Our Own Correspondent.) ASmlUitbl, iVitux-n 23. An event of widespread interest was held on Wednesday evening' in the Town Lall in the form of a grand dance to conclude the Jubilee celebrations. A large crowd was present. O'apablo M.C.’s were Messrs ff. VVoodruofe and if. Ounstall. f.xira daoco numbers were supplied by Mrs 0. Kerrigan. The stage, looked most attractive, largo picturesque baskets of red and white flowers being suspended from the ceiling, lending a iostive appearance. Old-time dances revived many memories. Among those present were JUesdames G. Lovelock, floral georgette; W. Ait-ken, black georgette; Nieoll, black georgette (Marton); italic, floral Swiss silk; Wilson, black lace; B. Hardy, led taffeta (Palmerston North; Lang, black taffeta; J. Burton, black taffeta (Bunnylhorpe); ft. Jones, green cloque; it. Gat.on, salmon pink figured crepe (Stratford); L. Gatton, floral silk (Stratford); L. Evans, blue cloque, white velvet coatee; L. Saywell, ivory satin (Marton); B. Middleton, green pebble crepe ; Rodgers, black geor getle; J. Martin, pink cloque (Longburn) ; L. Jensen, black cloque, floral coatee (Colyton); Mclsaacs, emerald green glanioursheen; it. Harper, white lace; b\ Colson, black georgette (Tokoroa); W. Tremewan, tile rust jerseylaine; C. Thomson, black lace; J. Sumner, black' georgete and lace; Groves, haiiUpaiuictl net; A. Stephens, black floral tafleta; M. Murphy, black lace; Houlihan, black georgette; Haro, black crepe-de-chiiie; 0. Kerrigan, black georgette and lace; R. Davis, black georgette; W. Brewer, black glamoursheen; Morris, floral san crepe; McKinlay, black georgette; Misses M. Templeton, green shot taffeta; K. Thorne, black and white taffeta; J. Wilkin, black lace; M. Wilkin, blue taffeta ; *M. Groves, floTai organza; D. MoKinlay, heliotrope figured taffeta.; IJ.l J . Kerrigan, mauve shot taffeta; N. Hyndman, Italian blue georgette; M. Aitken, floral angefekin satin (Marton) ; M. Orr, green and white net (Aokautere); E. Foot, blue taffeta (Feilding); B. Rornley, black taffeta; J. Wood, mauve shot taffeta (Pohangina); E. Eaton, apricot shot taffeta; G. Eaton, blue taffeta; E. Mclsaac, daffodil yellow georgette; N. Mclsaac, icc blue figured taffeta; M. Bristow, pink georgette; h. Hackett, blue shimmer satin; P. Hoskins, white elephant crepe; E. Hoskins, floral organdie; D. Hackeit, green shimmer satin; T. Walker, pink figured satin; M. Woodroofe, blue taffeta; I. Woodroofe, pink floral georgette; S. Read, pale pink net over satin; L. Brill, white embroidered net (Aokautere); F, Sumner, blue floral sheer; L. Tremewan, brown georgette; K. Brewer, daffodil yellow georgette; L. Gavigan, cyclamen shot taffeta; I/. Klink, floral angolskin satin (Pohangina); A. Hanlon, floral sheer; B. Murphy, lavender net. Visitors to the jubilee are Mrs R. Gatton and Mrs L. Gatton, of Stratford, who arc guests of Mr and Mrs W. R. Smith, of Ashhurst. Mrs N. Stockbridge, of Wellington, is the guest of her mother, Mrs W. S. Fairlcss, of Bunnythorpe Road. Mrs L. Say well, of Marton, was staying with her mother Mrs B. Middleton, of Poliangina Road. Mr and Mrs Marshall, of Lower lTut t, who have been visitors to Mrs A. P. Brown, of Pohangina Road, have returned home. Mrs F. Colson, of Tokoroa, is the guest of her sister, Mrs W. Tremewan, Bunnythorpe Road. Mrs Evans, of Taranaki, has been staying with her mother, Mrs Shaw, of Napier Road.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 97, 24 March 1939, Page 2
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