FANCY DRESS BALL AT LEESTON.
A fancy dress ball tinder the auspices c f St John's Chuvch Parish Room Building Fund, was held in the Town Hall, Lecston, on Tuesday evening. There was a, large aUeiulanco of onlooker’s, and about sixty couples in fancy cos-1 tuiuos took part in the danc-imr.’’ Tito 1 vicar (the Rev Hanby) and MrsHanby led off in tho grand march. Tire hail was very prettily decorated. Those dancing inchuied : —Miss Pepplar, Snake Charmer; Misses 1: Fisse and F.’ Allen, ' red fawns; Miss Hr M’Lachlan, Tom- 1 hoy: Miss M. M’Lachlan. Folly; Ain, R. Nixon, Pierrot ; Mias T.' Allen, F«Jod Controller; ’Mrs.A. Grhunonl, Harem ; Miss Merriman, Japanese; Alisa K. Hally, Marguerite; Miss F. Gibb. Food Controller; Miss M., Jack map, Gipsy Princess; ’ Aliss D. "Doyle, Sunllower ; Alisa A. Ayrey; Irish -CJ rlloon ; Mias J.. Halliday, Indian. Alaijl; Alias AL Volckmaig Assyrian; Alias AVeld, Dorothy Manners; Aliss T. Dixon. Colleen ; Aliss P. Robertson, . .Pierrot; Miss 3 mvcb, in ’memory of .bur.,. boys; 1 Alias J. Scott. Knight; Aliss iC'Alernman, Hero; Alias M. Pickering,- HarieT'iuette; Airs AVondard. Fiolly; Mr AA’oodard, Nabob; Aliss V. Rohlg Red Cross JS'nrse; Afrs Shilton, Sunflower; -Miss E. Hay, Gipsy Counteas; Aliss Eldndge, Red Cross Nurse; Alissejf'L. Gillespie, Id. Curran. I). Ramsev. R. Ramsey, Niggers Aliss D. Quinn,'Rahbit; Aiiss B. .A olctkmnn, QuaKeress; Airs Hanby, Bargains;. Airs Keateven, Gipsy Fortum; Teller; Aliss AL APLacliHn, Chinaman; Airs Lloyd, Aierry Midow; Aliss J. Harper, London Flower Girl: Alisa 31. APVinnie, Spring; AliaP. Clausen. Folly; Miss F. Fisse, Indian Squaw; Airs B. Brown, Mermaid: Mr AVeld, Ki&s-me-Sergeant; Air R. lore, Red Indian; Air G. Tbmbs. Parson; Mr J. Leahy, Rajah; Air Kesteven; Gollywog; Air Pa gey, Baker; Air J. Boyd, High Cost of Living; Air AV Carter, Nigger; Air Weld, Ned Kelly; Air Pinfold, Tennis Plavcr; Aliss E Adams, Red Cross Nurse;'Aliss AI. F re e Nqrwegiau; Miss K. Donald, Land Girl; Aliss Chambers, Britannia; Afrs Brunion, Fairy Queen ; Air T. Free, TV .vendor. Tbo prizo for best lady's costume went to Aliss E. Hay; most orminal costumes, Miss F Fisso ami Airs B. Brown; highly commended, Aliss P. Clausen ; sjaecia 1 prizes, Miss Allen and Aliss Fisse'; best costume for gentlemen went to Air R. Pore and Mr AVeld, and the funniest went to Air F. E Kcstevon.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19999, 15 July 1920, Page 9
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