FANCY DRESS BALL.
The Academy of Musio last evening presented a most animated appearance, on the occasion of the Maritana Quadrille Assembly’s plain and fancy dress ball. The function was a pronounced success in every way, and was a fitting termination to a most successful season. The floor was in capital order, and the music supplied by Mrs Fernandez delighted everyone. Messrs G. Gouldsmitb, EL Miller, and W. Lewis made efficient and capable M.O.’s. The catering was in the able hands of Mrs Erskine, and left nothing to be desired on that score. Among the 70 couples present the following characters were faithfully represented, and lent a picturesque effect to the nicelydecorated hall: —Mrs Walters, Sunflower ; Mrs G. Ball, Pansy ; Miss Moore, Maritana ; Miss Myrtle Moore, Old Mother Hubbard ; Miss Boderick, Geisha ; Miss D. Boderick, One Hundred Years Ago ; Miss B. Williams, Maori Chieftainess; Miss McGlinchy, Harvest; Miss B. McGlinchy, Snow Queen ; Miss McDowell, Queen of the Boses ; Miss Smith, Moonlight; Miss Jones, Ferry.* Maid; Miss McGonigal, Klondyko ; Miss Muldoon, Fairy ; Miss File, Queen of Hearts; Miss Clarke, Great Grandmother ; Mis 3 Finucane, Liberty; Miss Beay, Gisborne Times ; Miss Scragg, Baby ; Miss Craighead, Fairy ; Miss McMillan, Gipsy ; Miss Davey, Buination ; Miss J. Morell, Topsy; Miss Lester, Ping Pong ; Miss Hird, Shamrock III; Miss M. Hird, Workbox; Mis 3N. Morell, Marguerite; Miss Tills, Orange Girl; Miss Wilson, Dolly Varden; Mi3s A. Green, Gaiety Girl ; Mrs McKellar, Orange Girl; Miss Sceat3, America; Mr A. Walworth, Clown; Mr D. McCarthy, Clown; Mr McGarry, Dummy Clown ; Mr A. Pool, O’Cailaghan on his Last Legs; Mr W. Bobertson, Highlander; Mr V. Somervell, Life Guard; Mr J. Mullaney, Irishman; Mr W. Morell, Tramp ; Mr Ellerbeck, Captain Kettle; Mr O. Hagen, Japanese Warrior ; Mr Alt. Pool, Black and White ; Mr W. Andrews, Cricketer; Mr H. Taylor, Sailor; Mr J. Boderick, Coon; Mr N. Goldsmith, Coon ; Mr W. McKinnon, Stockman ; Mr S. Boderick, Bowler; Mr W. Lewis, Masher; Mr.B. Bice, Take it to Ormond's; Mr H. Pool, Butcher; Mr W. Pritchard, Volunteer ; Mr G. Brown, Tennis; Mr Dayis, Cricketer; Mr C. Kirk, Jack Tar,
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1010, 1 October 1903, Page 2
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346FANCY DRESS BALL. Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1010, 1 October 1903, Page 2
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