SOCIAL EVENING

Waipukurau Press, Volume XXIX, Issue 147, 19 June 1934, Page 7

SOCIAL EVENING

DANCING AND CARDS FUNCTION AT OTANE On Saturday evening, following the marriage of their eldest son, Roger, to Miss Kirk, Hatuma, Mr and Mrs J. Ashby entertained a number of relatives and friends at their residence, “The Bungalow,” Otane. Mr a nd Mrs Ashby, assisted by their daughter Poppy, received the guests, Mrs Ashby wearing a dress of caramel windswept crepe with beige trimmings and Miss P. Ashby a Burgundy silk marocain frock.

Bridge and other games were played by non-dancers and the younger folk spent a gay and joyous time dancing, playing musical games and community singing.

A dainty supper was served. Musical honours for the host and hostess, the singing of Auld Lang Syne and the National Anthem ended a very happy and delightful gathering. Among those present were: Miss Ashby, of Thames (aunt of the bridegroom), Mr and Mrs Douglas, Miranda (uncle and aunt of the bridegroom), Mrs Bickley, Christchurch (sister of the bride), Misses K. and M. Ashby, (Miss H. Kirk, a nd Me srs Kirk (3), Mr and Mrs A. Robottom, Mr and Mrs W. August, Mr and Mrs F .Smith, Mr and Mts McDougall, Mr and Mrs F. Williams, Mrs A. Collins, Mrs A. Andderton, Taihape, Mr and Mrs McLean, Napier, Mr and Mrs Jude, Misses eSarle, J. Anderton, J. Scrimgeour, P. and T. Robottom, M. Riaeh, N. Collin , J. and D. Steven, V. Smith, S. Dedd, R. and M. Douglas, Messrs Page, Voyce, Roach, Trevena, T. Davies, Smith (2), Steven, Lourie, Avison T. Robottom, A. Williams, Riseborough, Scrimgeour, Scheele, C .Wedd, R. Spargo, R. D. and T. Ashby, T. Foster, G. Mundell, S. Irwin and G. Robertson.