CENTRAL TARANAKI NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1931, Page 7

CENTRAL TARANAKI NEWS

TUTUTAWA NEWS.

FANCY DRESS BALL SUCCESS.

The Tututawa hall was a scene of gaiety and happiness on Friday night, when the Social Club held a plain and fancy dress" ball to conclude its euchre and dance evenings. The hall was decorated, and to the strains of Manning s Orchestra all went merrily. Mr. T. Brough gave a recitation and two items, old and modern. Mr. Walker, sen., gave old-time selections on his accordion, and Miss K. Harper, Stratford, delighted her audience with the tango and toe dance. Tho.se in fancy dress. were Meadames Muggleton, It Ain’t Going to Rain no More; Corkill, Safety First;. Wallace, Things of-the Past; R. Ure, Night; and Evetts; Dutch Boy; Misses ■ E.Phillip3> Harlequin; V. Jacobsen, Dutch Girl; A. Jacobsen, Spanish Dancer; D. Hill, Early Victorian Girl; R. Jarvis, Sun-

flower; F. Beckwith, Winearnis; N. Beckwith, Arabian Princess; M. Banning, Carnival; Johnstone, Buy N.Z.made Goods; Taylor, Road to Ruin; Messrs. IV. Jacobsen, Carnival; R. Cony, Pirate; J. Wallace, Sheik; D. Corkill, Soldier; and M. Cheney, Schoolboy. Occasion was taken to present the points prizes won at euchre to Mrs. P. Norris and Mr.-A. C. Gibbs. . The weather was again unkind for the ladies’ sunshine afternoon; nevertheless, a pleasant time was spent at Mrs Brookings on Wednesday. Miss V. Beckwith won the spotting competition. A meeting was held in the Tututawa hafl on August 5 to form a tennis and croquet club. Mr. D. Corkill was elected chairman and Mr. R.. Corry secretary, with a working committee of nine. It is intended to lay down a grass and concrete court and croquet lawn in the domain grounds for the coming sports season. ’ Miss Freda Beckwith-is-visiting her parents. ’ ■ '' 1 ’'' Mrs. Evetts, New Plymouth, was here for the fancy dress ball. Mr. T. Walsh has left the district.