MATANGI NEWS,

Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19664, 26 August 1935, Page 5

MATANGI NEWS,

FANCY DRESS BALL. On Thursday the children's annual fancy dress ball, organised by the ladies of the St. David’s Guild, was lie Id In the .Matangi Hall. There was a large attendance ol children, parents and friends, visitors being present from -surrounding districts. The hall was prettily decorated with coloured lights, ferns and dowers, and the many children in their gav coslimms made a bright scene. The evening was spent in games and dancing. .nrs Leckte and -Vlr (dayton supplied the music, and Mr E Dawson was M.G.

During the evening items were given by: Avon Bluett, tap dance; Arthur Bluett, violin solo; Norma Johns, hornpipe; Jessie Creswell and Norma Johns, tap dance; Boy Bluett, elocution; Patlie Bluett, acrobatics. Mr Pawson, in a short speech, thanked the performers, who were then presented with handsome bouquets. At 9 o'clock supper was served for the children by the ladies ol the guild. The adults then took the floor, music being played by Mrs Decide and Mr Clayton, and extras by Miss E. Nielsen. Mr -C. Richardson was M.G. Much credit is due to the ladies who worked with the children and helped to make 'the evening such a success.

Among those present were:—The Very Rev. Dean T. P. Wcathcrhog and Mrs Weatherhog; Mesdames C. Dunford, J. Ilanstcad, NV. Martini, T. Harper, G. Ranstead, J. Pawson, F. Retter, E. Pawson, It. Ranstead, F. Llbeau, A. Webster, L. Woods, W. Ranstead, A. Trubshaw, L. Libeau, B. Hogan, Swarbrick, L. V. Judd, V. Oliver, W. Coventry, L. Libeau, A. Taplln, W. McClennan, A. Jamieson, jnr., W. Tomlinson, 11. Taylor, W. Cargill, A. Tieklepenny, B. Taylor, A. Hogg, R. Wright, ,T. Hinton, E. Johns, G. Richardson, A. Christie, L. Langrick, D. McKenzie, ID Muir, J. Milne, R. Richardson, C. Bird. J. 'B. Taylor, Glading, Bluett, I. Robinson, Dunham, Ellice, L. Loughlin, E. Brlnkwortb, J. Middlemiss, C. Middlemiss. P. Hinton, V. Pizzinni, Sanders. Brown. J. Wallace Grant, J. Hinton.

Misses Phyllis Tayior, Lucy Better, Kathleen Trubshaw, Elsie Shaw, Wlnifredc Wilkes, Audrey Cranston, Muriel McKenzie, Marjorie Tomlinson, J. Banfleld, Mavis Petersen, Dawn Milne, A. Aluir, Luxton. Evelyn Barton, Kaye Lose, Nocline Tomlinson, Lorna Libeau, Joan McDowell, Alien Middlemiss’ Jean Shaw. Jessie Shaw, Eileen Nielsen. Among the. children in fancy costume were:—

uirls. —newa Woods, Perl Cross Nurse.; Joyce Tavior. Gipsy: Eileen Woods, Afghan: I’ai Wright, Hula Girl; Pat 'Rattsiearl. Hnll'odil: nobbic Ranstead, Rerkitt’s Dluo; Nair Ranstead, Wood Nymph; Elva lloean, Follv Girl; Joan Ranstead, Yiclorian i.arlv; Shirley Lovelock, FlulTy RulTlcs; vinnie Hinton. Tulip: Gay Garland. spring; Cynthia Garland. Star Fairy; Yvonne Taplln. Egyptian Lady; Kathleen Swarhrtek. Lady of Japan; Heather swarhriek, Wood Nymph; Laura Vercne, Sailor Otrl• Loul-e Yerroe, Good Luck; Rarbara Webster, fairy; Lily and Daisy Hog:?. Kalapo| Twins; Eon Lewis, DalTodil: Norma Johns. Plerrei lo : Diana Ranstead, Jackin r.ootran: Jessie Cl'oswcll. Old Fasliioued Lady; Isabel McClennan, Monto Carlo; Mlrl McClemian. LJuc I >■ n of Hearts; Hose Dunham, Autumn Leaves; Hetty Dance, Yellow Pierrette; Alice Laiigrlck, Wild Rose.; Lola lioblnson. Star Fairy: Ona lllnett. Ilnrlert 111 tt : Avon Hluett. Peggy O'Neill; Mona Muir. Pien-elte: Hazel Middlemiss, Laven-

1 1er |.ad\ - lletsiC Middlemiss, Green as i;rass; Joan inglis. Red Hiding Hood: Doris c.-nnstll. Dull; Colline Loughlln. Tap Dancer; Puttie bluett, Snow Fairy; Dulclu

Hinton, Sunset; Eileen lUnton, Dutch Olrly Velma pretty, Flower Girl. Boys.—Clive Woods, Little Boy Blue, Peter Wright, Toy Soldier; Roger Ilanstead, Drummer Hoy; Billy Cargill, Clown; Eric Taylor, Sailor; Maurice Cranston, Coalition Government; Billy Wright, Tennis Player; Billy Taylor, Teddy Bear; Trentham Hodgson, Dutch Boy; Jim Cargill, Baker; Athol Hogan, All Black; Jimmy Taylor, All Black; Jack Harper, King of Clubs; Richard Harper, Dutch Roy; John Pawson, Sailor Roy; Jackie Retler, Gold Prospector: Claud Tomlinson, Indian; Ray Ranstead, Jockey; Arthur Taplln, Pierrot; Harry Jamieson', Elf; Pat Judd, Clown; lan Taplln, Sailor Roy; Gordon Taplln, Sailor Bov; Gordon Vercoe, Nigger Boy; Ralph Taplln, Sailor Roy; Trevor Libeau, Santa Claus; Norman Libeau, All Black; Gordon Cargill, Cricketer; Len Tieklepenny, All .Black; Charlie Hogg, Bubbles; Pat Bled, Tennis; Eugene Rled, Maori; Ron Taylor, Footballer; Gordon Richardson', Indian Chief; Stanley Richardson, Tramp; Guy Garland, All Black; Barry Cranston, Policeman; John Randal, Rabbit; George Ranstead, Huntsman; Tom McClennan. Drummer Bov: Walter McClenn'an, Black Cat; Keith Richardson, Soldier; Francis Wood, Aviator; Frank Dunham, Cowboy; Arthur Bluett, Dutch Boy; Leo Robinson, Yankee Doodle; Roy Robinson, Jester; Roy Bluett, Ktngsford Smith; Ron Bird, Soldier; Trevor Rryant, Mountain Climber; Gordon Bryant, Umbrella; Cliff Middlemiss, Winter; Graham Wallace, Indian.