A BRIGHT SCENE.
ROTORUA HIGH SCHOOL BALL.
The annual plain ayd fancy dress ball of tlio Kotorua High School, held last Friday evening in the Peerless llall, was a great success. The floor was crowded with an animated throng of dancers who presented a giy and attractive appearance in their varied costumes. Shalfoon's Orchestra provided an excellent programmo of music, and the supper arrangements were admirably carried out by a committee of parents.
Prizes presented by friends of the school were awarded as followsßest-dressed girl, Edna Henderson, drummer girl; most original girl. Gwenneth Hill, suffragette. Special prizes, Clara Shnrpe, feather duster; prettiest little girl in the grand march, Vnys Wallis; best-dressed boy, M. I'arlanc, green archer; most original boy, 0. Lou lie, absent-minded professor; special prizes, Gift Steele, hula girl; D. Fowkes, Indian hawker. Others wearing fancy costumes were:— W. Higgins, a pirate; K. Hale, fire; M. Musgravo, lose; I. Lillas, pierrot; C. Wilson, pierrette; L. Williamson, Harold Lloyd; A. llayden, Mustard Club; G. Tanner, Gipsy: S. Wilson, Nell Gwynn; W Holland. Bill Tilden; V. Musgrave, pierrette; B. Keane, rose; 11. Paul, Gipsy; M. Lindsay, stationery; E. Corbett, Prince Charming; C. Greenland, gii'l> 1850; A. Hart, circus girl; J. Allen, my lady's hat; 11. Brooker, dude; P. Allen, rival blues; V. Hale, pierrette; J. Buddie, pierrette; C. Cottrell, parson; J. Watters, pierrette, B. Walters, pierrot; B. Mtlsaac, harlequin; G. Sloane, bird's nest; T. Haughton, blue bird; It. Steele, butterfly; J. Tucker, crepe paper; B. Johnstone, pierrette; J. Chirm, Christmas Bells; M. Ford, pierrot; F. Bates, Eastern lady; 0. Edwards, peasant girl; C. Bell, school pierrette: M. Sloane, frolic; T. Forrest, soldier; It. Harrow, soldier; It. Johnson, Rosalind; D. Edwards, butterfly; N. Allen, page, 18th century; N. Kelly, loth century lady; 0. Loudon, Carmen; M. Luxton, orange blossom; J. Bertram, gee whiz; N. Howard, balloon girl; A. McKenzie. harem girl; K. Luxton, good luck; D. Lillas, Eastern prince; M. Bertram, special cigarettes; D. Crouch, foitune toller; T. Johnson, queen of clubs; F. Goodger, "buy British goods"; A. Worrall, parson; J. Douglas, grasshopper; J. Carter and J. Winslade, Black Hand gang; D. Vernall, cowboy; D. Simmons, Spanish lady.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20115, 28 November 1928, Page 7
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