Country News. HUNTER.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 17, 10 July 1900, Page 2

Country N ews. HUNTER.

A very successful dance, given b,y ;ihe bp-chelpis of the district, w»8 held ai tlio schoolroom on Friday evening last, 'ins night was beautifully fine, ; A'iid the aUendimae a record. The room v?a» taowjully decorated with ; e.vergreens, while patriotic colours | hung upon, the walls. Dancing commenced, at 'B.3o p.m. with the grand maich, and w*W lxopt up With great I a pirn tiil the eauy hour* of tnorning, about 40 couples being on the floor. Musio uaci supplied by Messrs T. iiigleurjcht, O. Gil.<a (violins) and B. Gtiorf' (ptcolo), whtle Mr F,. Ghilds iiindo -!j.n iatiioier.t; 1 tvi.O. All present tt^aared' to tborougiiiy enjoy themfetilvfcw, aud.,ufte<' having sung " Auld [ ! t aug Wyuu,"' the company , dispersad to thtir various homes. i Tiie UHUdI monthly library loclal \ w.^ udltl o.i Wodaesu^y evening las^, ihit tiitandiitiCt) bei »q not so large as at o'jjrjtr ifmci,. oo.igt, were rendered by tdy Al',8 1"'"1 "'" f .okson. Moil.vnck, Finley, | a d Mi- T.^ltigelbfecht a recitation j °^- 'S, «i*en by 'Mi^T. Mercer," Miss i-,--3iio uctnig a$ accompanist for the x iiefielshments were handed i r'ouufl, and an enjoyable evening was ' brought to a olose at 12 o'clock.

" I hear the, tenor ..is laid' up with a spiained -ankle,"- "said ihe.chadr baritone. " ti^," %%gleJjUie soprano,./" he slipped otfau O-gan pB7»i v " >■'!& thfit oloak r right ?'" he asked, a» it a struc'uueievon. '*s*"eWby ? " «>be answered. "rßmiUse if if i H sjiull have plenty of >tims tytatchtM 11.80 train. 'iihti± now," she said musingly, sj thai the clock is'aboiit twenty minutes S^ftW' If yy 0 !* hurry you may yet catoh V^ar tißin." ' - , *Dunag" the twenty niiautes that ho stood upon t&fi platfOrm io the blindingrainstorin he arrived at the painful ooadlasion that ehe didn't really lore him as longed to be loved. , , / '