Gift Evening for a Bride-elect
MISS MAUNDER HONOURED Her wedding day approaching, Miss Joan Maunder has been honoured at several happy functions. A delightful gift evening was held at the residence of Mrs. G. Houston, Church street, where the rooms were brightly decorated with rose 3 and poppies. Mrs. Houston recoived her guests wearing a green silk frock with a gold girdle. Miss Maunder wore a graceful frock of grey chenille with georgette sleeves, with a corsage of pink roses and carnations.
The time passed all too quickly with games, competitions and musical items. Miss Maunder contributed elocutionary items, Mr. Rowe vocal solo 3 and Messrs Houston and Murray vocal duets. At a suitable juncture Mr. Houston asked Miss Maunder to accept the very handsome gifts her friends had brought, musical honours following, and Mr. Rowe returning thanks on behalf of Miss Maunder and himself.
Those present were ■ Mr. and Mrs. Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Sankey, Mr. and Mrs. Griggs, Mrs. Higgins and the Misses Higgins, Mesdames Cooper, Greer and O’Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw, Air. and Miss Tiley, Mr. and Airs. L. Blank, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Aliases E. Rowe and Sankey, Bonnie Houston and Nola Greer, Messrs Rowe and R. Higgins.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 291, 9 December 1936, Page 15
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209Gift Evening for a Bride-elect Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 291, 9 December 1936, Page 15
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