DANCE AT WAITAKERE.
Children and adults alike enjoyed themselves at a dance held at Waitakere on Fridav to raise funds for the purpose of buying a piano for the locfil school. The headmistress, Mrs. de Montalk, -witn the hearty co-operation of the ladies ot the district, organised a children s fancydress ball. Fifty of the little foik performed dances which they had been specially taught and Hiade a pretty spectacle. The following prizes were awarded : —Prettiest dress: Lena Goodali "Old-fashioned Caroline"; most original cirl's dress: Nellie McLean, Grandma ; best boy's, dress: Ned Smyth, as a rooster; most original hoys dress: Noel Gregory, as a "sundowner." Music -was kindly provided by the Swansea* Orchestra. About 2ao adults \vere prtssetiu and when the children's ball was over dancing was kept up till alter sminigau
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19721, 22 August 1927, Page 5
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