DANCES
BACHELORS AND SPINSTERS The bachelors' and spinsters of the Greenpark district can always be relied upon to provide an enjoyable evening on the occasion of their annual ball, and this year's ball was no exception to the rule. There was a large attendance and the gathering was greatly enjoyed. The committee consisting of Messrs J. Clark, C. Bennett. G. Pannell, G. Kimber, R. Andrews, H. Southcn, with G. Schroeder as chairman and E. Stalker and L. Bennett as secretaries, worked hard to ensure the success of the evening, and they are to be congratulated on the success attained. The music was supplied by Ashby’s orchestra, extras being played by Mrs Wilson (Christchurch); Mrs Clark and Mr L. Stace. Messrs C. Bennett and R. Andrews were M.C.’s. Monte Carlo dances were won by Mr Tatam and Miss F. Franks (Christchurch), Mr Blanche and Mrs C. Carr.
Among those present were:—Mr ar.d Mrs Dowker (Motukarara), Mr and Mrs Ashby, Mr and Mrs J. Stalker, Mr and Mrs James, Mr and Mrs Clark, Mr and Mrs Ablett, Mr and Mrs Matthews, Mr and Mrs Smith, Mr and Mrs Hamilton, Mr and Mrs C. Carr, Mr and Mrs H. Carr, Mr and Mrs T. Hubbard, Mr and Mrs Blanche, Mr and Mrs Poninghouse, Mr and Mrs G. Lassen, Mr and Mrs Jarman, Mr and Mrs N. Bearman, Mr and Mrs J. Hartnell (Prebbleton), Mr and Mrs Jordan (Lincoln), Mr and Mrs E. Greaves (Lincoln), Mr and Mrs Payne, Mr and Mrs M’Laughlin (Tai Tapu), Mr and Mrs S. Bennett, Mr and Mrs Stace, Mr and Mrs C. Barnett (Tai Tapu), Mr and Mrs Dodd (Lincoln), Mr and Mrs Stan Bennett, Mr and Mrs Hartley, Mr and Mrs Hight, Mr and Mrs Baker. Mr and Mrs Brarlthwaite, Mr and Mrs Ashby, Mr and Miss Withell, Mr and Miss Kimber, Mr and Mrs Rowell (Springston South), Mr and Mrs Jackson. Mr and Miss Bascand, Mr and Mrs Gallagher, Mr and Miss Duff, Mr and Mrs W. Spedding, Mesdames Hopley (Lincoln), S. Pawson, H. Marks and Wilson (Christchurch); Misses E. Chapman, I. Greaves. A. Hopley, G. Berry, M. Ryan, R. Schroeder, M. Woods, Joblin, E. Macartney, M. Neill, I. Stalker, H. Matthews (Christchurch), H. Chapman, G. Brown, L. Dowker, F. Franks (Christchurch), A. Smith, L. Smith, Kimber (3), M. Rodgers (Leeston), D. Dodd (Lincoln), Rathgen, N. Hubbard, S. Bennett, G. Bennett, A. Welsh (Tai Tapu) and Rowell. livndhurst Bachelors’ Club. On Thursday evening the Lyndhurst District Bachelors’ Club held their annual ball, when they entertained theis spinster and benedict friends. There was a large attendance of dancers. The music was supplied by Slattery’s Dance Band. The hall was tastefully decorated with streamers of blue and white. Mr L. Breach was M.C. Miss O. Donaldson and* Mr A. Cook were the winners of a lucky spot waltz while Miss Blain and Mr W. Goodwin won the Monte Carlo dance. Among those present were:—Mesdames Drummond, Cook, Aitken, M’Phail, Symes, Limbrick, H. L. Mangin. S. Andrew, L. Anderson, W. Beattie, J. H. Adams (Christchurch), F. Powell, (Christchurch), C. W. Wiley (Ashburton) G. Kelly, F. Scott, J. M’Quilken and J. Reesby; Misses I. Aitken, M. Stewart, O. Gilham, M. Robinson, M M’Donald, Derbert (Christchurch), K Dickie (Methven), I. Watson, O. Watson, E. M’Girr, Edna Lemon (Lauriston), J. A. Storey, Doreen Corrin, N. Law, S. Andrew, Eva Meeking, R. Simpson, Tallott, M. Fairy, B. Richards, M. Dalton, V. Steffens, R. Gainfort, M. Davidson, K. Davidson, P. Pow’ell i Christchurch), C. Donaldson, R. Sharpen (Ashburton), Marjorie Lemon (Lauriston), May Leatham (Lauriston), Ailsa Anderson, E. Maidens, Marjorie Ruddenklau, Dorothy Drummond, Eva Hale, Hettie Sharplin (Christchurch), Vera Lemon (Lauriston), G. Maeale, Mabel M’Dowell, D. Ferguson, M. Corrin, P. M’Tigue, E. Letham (Lauriston), N. Guilbert (Timaru), S. Meacham, P. M’Kendry, Molly Anderson, F. M’Kendry, Joyce Limbrick, W. Limbrick, M. Gourley (Ashburton), L. Fisher (Ashburton). K. Scott, C. Tohansen, D. Scott, Mai Miller, C. M’Phail.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 183, 4 August 1931, Page 10
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