WAVERLEY

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 188, 11 August 1933, Page 3

WAVERLEY

DRAMATIC CLUB. Throughout the winter, Waverley Dramatic Club have been holding weliattended play readings, and these meetings have proved very popular. At present members are practising a play which it is planned to stage in September. Last Wednesday evening, three members staged a play at Hawera in connection with the drama festival arranged by the British Drama League. The pixy was that well-known oneact production by Gertrude Jennings, “Between the Soup and the Savoury,’’ and the parts were played by Mrs. Boyer tho cook; Mrs. Graves, the slavey; and Miss N. Alexander, the parlourmaid. The play was very well commented upon, and the club’s play now in practice will be eagerly looked forward to. PLUNKET SOCIETY. If energetic and enthusiastic efforts can assure the success of any undertaking, then the ball to be held by tho Waverley committee of the I’lunket Society to-night will be as successful as any previously held in the Waverley Town Hall. -For many weeks past, members of the committee have been holding small parties to raise funds to pay the expenses, and it is understood that the ball will be practically free from expense. The final one of these parties was held last Wednesday evening, the host being Mr. C. Aiken, his home “Gowan Lea’’ being placed for the committee’s use. There were, sonic 40 people present and th evening was spent, in progressive euchre and competitions, and fol owing supper, dancing was en joyed. Intending patrons of the dance are reminded that regrets will be many of those who miss to-night’s dance, as every indication is for one of the jolliest dances held in Waverley, PERSONAL. The many friends of Mr. Mulholland will sympathise with him in his loss of his father, who died at Norsewood late Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Mulholland left for Norsewood early yesterday morning.