UPPER WAITOTARA

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 279, 25 November 1936, Page 2

UPPER WAITOTARA

SPINSTERS’ BALL. The Upper Waitotara spinsters' ball held on November 14, was a great success. The hall was tastefully decorated with ferns and flowers, a feature being the coloured lights arranged by Messrs. Washington and Watkins. The duties of M.C. were capably carried out by Mr. W. Cowan, senr. Air. Dallison, in a neat speech, thanked the spinsters for an enjoyable evening. Splendid music was supplied by the Soprani Serenaders' Orchestra. Dancing was kept going till the early hours, the singing of “Auld Lang Syne” bringing to a close a really delightful evening. Among those "present were Mesdames Al. Ross, brown frock; L. Allen, apricot silk; C. Ross, floral and black frock; K. Joynt, floral silk velvet; R. Palmer, black sans crepe; B. Annabell, floral taffeta; W. Cowan, senr., floral silk crepe; Al. Robertson, black floral frock; W. Bell, gold floral silk; W. Cowan, junr., blue lace; A. Annabell, black silk; J. Peat, red lace; H. Cowan, violet elephant crepe; L. Matthews, black silk; J. Washington, blue frock; F. Walton, pink sand crepe; Francis, blue frock; Misses Leith, floral georgette; M. Chcsswass, apricot silk; Al. Hawkes, pink silk; N. Allen, green crepe suede; J. Kerse, floral silk; E. Rowe, black frock; E. Hutchins, pink silk; J. Roberstein, blue silk; E. Cowan, red lace; G. Roberstein, green lace; Al. Reid, black frock; D. Roberstein, blue satin; J. Chesswass, black velvet; Stapleton, red frock; Brown, black frock; Sorensen, pink georgette; V. Thomas, pink taffeta; J. Stavin, floral silk.