MARTINBOROUGH

Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 May 1939, Page 7

MARTINBOROUGH

A SUCCESSFUL BALL. YOUNG FARMERS’ AND TENNIS j CLUBS. ("Times-Age” Special.) The ball conducted by the combined committees of the Young Farmers' Club and the Tennis Club on Friday night proved a great success, both socially and financially. Being the first large social event of the season it was well attended. The hall was decorated in a tasteful and novel way, with beautifully arranged baskets of flowers hung from the circle and intermingled with coloured lights and gay shades. The stage was very effectively set in a bower ot flowers, which lent a refreshing and dainty background to the dancers lovely frocks. A delicious supper was served, the tables were set with bowls of iceland poppies. Music was supplied by Udy’s Orchestra. Among the dancers were: Mr and Mrs McWilliam, Mr and Mrs Geof. Blundell, Mr and Mrs Speedy, Mr and Mrs W. G. Martin, Mr and Mrs Welch. Mr and Mrs Jack Wells, Dr. and Mrs Coutts, Mr and Mrs Geo. Simpsoii, Mr and Mrs G. S. McLeod, Mr and Mrs F Hockley, Mr and Mrs Phelps, Mr and Mrs R. Smith, Mr and Mrs J. Lamb Mr and Mrs McConnell, Mr and Mrs Gold, Mr and Mrs J. A. McLeod, Mi and Mrs S. Chapman, Mr and Mrs Frazer, Mr and Mrs Francis, Mr and Mrs B. Thomas, Mr and Mrs R. Lawrence. Mr and Mrs J. McLeod. Mesdames Gaudin, O'Keefe, Misses H., J. and B. lorns, Misses Kershaw, Jury, Bunny Nicol, Phelps, Jeanette and June Matthews, Blundell, J. Sloman (Wellington), N. Marks (Porongahau), Ward, K. Cameron, Sue Collins, B. and J. McLeod, H. Martin, C. M. Martin, N. McLaren, J. and E. Sutherland, Kent, Arcus, Hancox, Marflitt, C. and N. Ronalds, Jean Donald, Flora Donald, A. McKay, I. Mahood, B. Roydhouse, Harding, Tilson, McGillicuddy, K. Smith, Pryor, Howat, Messrs Martin, Nicol Hornabrook, Kershaw, Jury, Colman. J. Martin.. D. Sutherland, Pike, Evans, Hume, Bidwill, Barton, Friend, McAlpine, R. McLeod, Ward, McMaster, Ross, Holmes, Perry, N. Martin, Mi-, chell, Brasell. MINIATURE RIFLES. COMPETITION RESULTS. The following are the best scores registered at the Miniature Rifle Club’s shooting competition on Friday night: —D. Flynn, 69, 0, 69; W. Bain, 68, 5, 70; J. Cowperthwaite, 68, 3, 70; .C. Pickering, 68, 4. 70; E. Findlay, 68, 3, 70; V. Amos, '66. 9, 70; Mrs Davidson, 64, 4, 68; Mrs Dempsey, 65, 4, 69; D. Fraser, 67, 15, 70; S. Harvey, 65, 3, 70. The following are the teams to shoot against South Featherston next Thursday. Cars will leave the range at 7.15 p.m.:— A team: S. Harvey, D. Flynn, E. Findlay, W. Bain, I. Howatt, W. Mason, C. Pickering, Miss S. Broughton, Mrs Davidson, S. Davidson. B team: Mrs Boyd, F. Brasell, D. Fraser, V. Amos, Miss I. Smith. Personal Items. Mrs L. Harris and her daughter Barbara, have returned home to Dyerville after spending several weeks in Dunedin visiting relatives. Mr K. and T. Feist have been visiting their parents for the weekend. Mr and Mrs J. Holland, of Lower Hutt, have been visiting Mr and Mrs F. Holland for several days. Mr E. Chadwick who has been a visitor to Martinborough for the last fortnight, returned to his home in North Auckland today.