LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 December 1923, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

A united clmir ] ravin e will lie held In-night at 7.3 i! in the Soldiers’ Hall, We aro a pleasure-loving people ; over Cl'tO spent last week on nmtiscmeiiis, ami vet llioie i* over £l9llll of uni an! amount- owing to We-tlnnd Hospital I. | which H'O summonses n:o * ~, l,c issued this week. No distinction will b - made between del tor*. - Advt. ‘ A correspondent write*: The Throe i A|j 1,■ Hail was packed to it* utmost < o;i Friday evening. Nov. 23rd.. the i occasion being a social and presentn- i lion to .Mr* Marshall who is about t • 1 leave the district. Tim hall !>roved much too small for the very many 1,-;,.lids who enme along I" do honor te. Mrs .Marshall. Dancing commenced at 8.30 to the bright music of Bonciti’s jazz lnind. Itm hall wa* fully decorated for the occasion with lilies and evergreen, and t/te floor was londu.-tcd by Mr Kearn- in a very capable manner. lie want* < l! j inner-man were well catered tor by | the ladies ami was done full tu Uee ( too. During the evening -Mr Baker t (Ic-li-.dited the ee.moany with a violin j solo and .Miss Sheriff with a song. Mr Perlmin. on behalf of the residents. | presented Mrs Marshall with a beautiful travelling rug am! a >dver dressing case as a slight memento of the esteem in which she i* held in the district. Mr l’erham eulogised the npinv eood qualities of the guest ol the evening, both a - a business woman and n citizen. Mr C. Alarshab replied on behalf of his mother. Air \\ . Houston also spoke endorsing the re- , ii, 'L- Pcrham A beaumarks matte b> "i ' tiful bouquet of roses was also pi esented to Mr Marhall hv Air Dote ’ «(»nr. After the speeches dancing was • ntgain indulged in uutd an early hour. ' everyone thoroughly enjoying them--1 selves. The next afternoon some sixty : voung people were entertained at tea. ' as a send-off to the two young daiiglt- ' cars of Mrs AlnrdmlL when games ' and frolics were enjoyed for a couple ■ boars. Airs Marshall, who is leaving for the F.a*t Coast will carry with her the host v.i-lte- "i -- '-•••- circle ofjnen^