ST. MATTHEW’S SCHOOL.

Wairarapa Age, 17 July 1934, Page 2

ST. MATTHEW’S SCHOOL.

PARTY FOB THE CHILDREN*. I There was a large attendance at the children’s party organised by the Parents’ Association of «St. Matthew’s Collegiate (School for Girls and held in ; the Assembly Hall on Saturday afterInoon. The 'children were kept fully engaged in games, dancing, etc., under the able direction of Miss Blennerhassett, assisted by Mary Logan, Roma Hore, Barbara lorns, and Cynthia Smith, pupils of the school, and other willing helpers, the music being supplied by Mr. B. Iveson. The children sat down to a dainty spread, which was in charge of a committee of the Parents’ Association, who each did excellent work in entertaining the children and seeing that they thoroughly; enjoyed themselves. It was a most successful party in every way. * Mrs D. T. Herbert, as secretary, did excellent work. The following is a list of fancy dresses worn:—Judy Mcßae, Miss Muffitt; Noeline Esau, Fairy; Patricia Free, Red Riding Hood; Noeline Bolton, Cowboy; Inda McLaren, Painter; Annette Beetham, Indian; Mary Mynott, Fairy; Valerie Don, King of the Fairies; Pat Don, Dancing Girl; Mary Vallance, Fairy; Ruth Moss, Red Riding Hood; Tony Moss, Garden Gnome; Bruce Moss, Dutchman; Marion Byrd, Fairy; Louise Harrison, Soldier; Suzanne Harrison, Mrs Prim; Helen Wagg, Early Victorian; Adrian Irwin, Miss Muffitt; Jill Macßae, Bridesmaid; Anne Free, Dutch Lady; Bill Free, Buttons; Nancy Burling; Monica Fagin Red Riding Hood; Anne Peacock, Red Indian; Joyce Ibbetson, Harlequin; Dawn Wagg, Goblin; Helen Wilson, Pierrot; Beth Irving, Drummer Boy; Delphine Wilson, Japanese Girl; D. 8. Smith ,Red Cross Nurse; Lois and. Esther Fernandez, Hydrangeas; Peggy Booth, Golliwog; Anne Booth, Jackie Coogan; Patricia Ramsay, Indian; Patricia Richards, Pompadour; Marjory Wellwood, Red Riding Hood; Elizabeth Ramsay, Clown; Jean Barker, Mid.Vietorian; John Beckett, Aladdin; Diana Pearce, Drummer Boy; Elizabeth Beckett, My Pretty Maid; Marjorie Gloves, Rose; J. Jamieson, Soldier; L. Jamieson, Gypsy; M. Jamieson, Old English Gentleman; J. Gill, Knitting Bag; K. Gill, Indian; Anne Butty, Fairy; Pamela Rutty, Columbine; Peter Lawson, Buttons; Natalie Rogers, Maori; Thelma Saunders, Early Victorian; Noela Saunders, Early Victorian; Jocelyn Broad, Beach Pyjama Girl; Bill Broad, Red Indian; Elizabeth Daniell, Early Victorian; Michael Daniell, Robin Hood; Roger Daniell, Bubbles; Mitehell, Daisy; B. Hugo, Heather Snowdrop; M. Hugo, Page; V. Hugo, Pierette; Hugo McKay, Pierrot; M. Thompson, Early Victorian; Randall Thompson, Mad Hatter; Owen Prior, Pirate; Bill Beetham, Jester; Marion Hodder, Butterfly; Ana Beetham, Butterfly; Prudence Pavitt, Pierette; Nancy Hodder, Dutch Girl; Wendy Hodder, Ballet Girl; Joyce Falloon, Spring; lan Nicol, Jack Spratt; Jean Nicol, Japanese; Beth Garland, Gum Blossoms; Anne Garland, Gum Blossoms; David Garland, Pirate.

Later in the evening a very successful party was held, at which older children were present, splendid work being done by a committee of the Parents’ Association in entertaining the children. Supper was provided, and the chidlren thoroughly enjoyed the function.