WYNDHAM NEWS

Southland Times, Issue 21897, 24 December 1932, Page 8

WYNDHAM NEWS

STUDENTS RECITAL. (From Our Correspondent.) On Monday evening in the Masonic Hall, Wyndham, the pianoforte pupils of Mrs J. G. Smart, assisted by several musical friends, entertained a large assemblage of invited friends at their annual musical recital. The programme was as follows: Part I—Pianoforte duet, “Poet and Peasant,” Miss Helena Hunter and Mrs Smart; piano solo, Miss Grace Gaw; pianoforte duet, Miss L. Thompson and Master W. Thompson; pianoforte solo, Master W. Thompson; pianoforte solo, Master W. Richardson; pianoforte solo, Miss Joyce Blackburn; song, Mrs G. K. Nicholson; pianoforte solo, Master George McKay; pianoforte solo, Miss Lorna Ross; fife solo, Master Oliver Smart; pianoforte solo, Miss Muriel Pedler; pianoforte duet, Misses Grace Gaw and Joyce Blackburn; pianoforte solo, Miss Claire Traynor; pianoforte duet, Mrs Smart and Master W. Richardson; musical monologue, Miss Zita Traynor; Part ll—Pianoforte duet, Miss Claire Traynor and Master Randolph Smart; pianoforte solo, Miss L. Thompson; pianoforte solo, Master George Leith; pianoforte duet, Misses Mavis Craig and Lorna Ross; piano solo, Miss D. Ayres; song, Mrs G. K. Nicholson; .flute solo, Mr G. K. Nicholson; pianoforte solo, Miss Mavis Craig; pianoforte solo, Miss Ivy Townley; pianoforte solo, Miss Helena Hunter; pianoforte solo, Mrs G. J. C. Smart; pianoforte duet, Miss Ivy Townley and Miss Joyce Blackbum; song, Mr G. J. C. Smart with flute obbligato. During the ten minutes’ interval between part 1 and 11, opportunity was taken by Major Stanley Rice to present the following pupils with certificates of awards gained at recent examinations — Misses Joyce Blackburn (preparatory), Helena Hunter (junior), Joan C. Traynor (junior), Masters Oliver Smart (junior) and Randolph Smart (advanced junior) all of whom gained honours. At the conclusion the Rev. J. A. G. Simpson, in brief form, moved a vote of thanks to Mrs Smart and other performers for the excellent evening’s entertainment, to which Mrs Smart happily responded. Tennis.

Menizes Ferry met Glenham in a tennis match at Menzies Ferry on Thursday evening, the 15th inst. Glenham won by the narrow margin of 7 sets, 43 games to 7 sets, 36 games. Menzies Ferry names appear first in the following details of the play:— Ladies’ Singles—Mrs Fenton 0 v. Miss Hart 5; Miss Fenton 5 v. Miss Templeton 1; Miss Dunbier 5 v. Miss Bain 0; Miss Hamilton 5 v. Miss McCurdy 0. Men’s Singles—T. Wilson ov. A. Ferguson 5; T. Fenton 2 v. C. Todd 5; T. Clarke 0 v. E. McLennon 5; J. McCall 1 v. B. Bennie 5. Ladies’ Doubles—Mrs Fenton and Miss Fenton 3v. Miss Hart and Templeton 1; Miss Dunbier and Hamilton 3 v. Misses Bain and McCurdy 2< Men’s Doubles—Wilson and Fenton 3 v. Ferguson and Todd 1. Combined Doubles—Wilson and Mrs Fenton 0 v. Ferguson and Miss Hart 5; Fenton and Miss Fenton 5 v. Todd and Miss Templeton 3; Clarke and Miss Dunbier 4 v. McLennan and Miss Bain 5. Personal. Mr and Mrs D. Crawford, DispensaryHouse, Wyndham, are visiting Dunedin for the holidays. Miss E. K. Wilson, Dunedin, is at present visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs A. A. Wilson, sen. Mr J. Stewart, Riversdale, is visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs J. S. Stewart, Wyndham. Mr and Mrs H. S. Jones, Dunedin, are visiting their parents in Wyndham over the holidays.