WOODSTOCK JUVENILES

Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1925, Page 3

WOODSTOCK JUVENILES

] FANCY DRESS BALL. The Juvenile Fancy Dross Ball held in the new Woodstock Hall on Thursday night was a great .success. 'I lie ball was gaily decorated with coloured streamers and balloons, and these. ; together with tbe fancy costumes of tbe children made a very pleasing 1 sight. The judging was carried out by Afr Wilson and Mrs Drquhart, of Hokitika. Tbe judges bad a very diffi- . cult task as most- of tbe costumes were of a very fine class. However, their decisions, which were as follows, met with the approval of the large audience. Rest dressed girl. Alary Ryan (bride). Best dressed bov, Jack Ryan (bridegroom). Highly recdmtmended. Jean Stoop (yellow dairy), Eddie Stoop (grey moth). Alost original girl, Ellen Groweott (granny). Alost original Imy. Gordon Stoop (pioneer). Highly recommended, Afae Wells (strawberry). .Tack Starkey (Head and Morris—butchers). Other costumes were:—Alice Cooper (Jap). Klvn Stoop (fairy). Afyrtlc Stoop (Jap). Dome Inwood (waitress). Lattrcen Agncw (Gipsy fortupie-teller). Tda Stoop (daffodil). Edna Baker (carnival '•ells). Gladys Wells (bat). Afoliie Muir (Three Castles Cigarettes). Avis Alttir (Topsy). Yal Altiir (Ivy). Jessie Grov'•ntt (Dutch girl). Mary Keenan (Puritan maid). Monica Keenan (daisy), arric Keenan (Red Riding Hood), Eily Keenan (fairy), .lean Orr (Kewjiic). Frances Otr (early Victorian), Vul iloyd (Jap). Molly Ifoyd (initterily), Milly l’aseoe (advt. scrap), Ida l’aseoo ,Kanieri Football Club). Alice Stephens (Kewpic), Joyce Scddon (Red Riding .loud). Jean Hager (fairy), Thorn I liorpe (ctipid), Gladys Keenan (Jap), Minnie Starkey (Highland lassie). Vera -darkey (carnation). Ellen Dale (I’uri.si ii maid). Eily O'Connor (violet). Alary O'Connor (summer). Jean O'Con.cir (Bell Tea). Dora Stephens (Pip), ■ ,eu Teniperloy (Squeak), Billy Stephens (Wilfred). Erie Broadbent (darkie), Eddie Boyd (Greek), Dan 'Thorpe (golliwog). Ken Wells (goblin). H. Wells .drummer). G. Oaks (clown), Dudley Keenan (jockey). Colin Cruse (nigger), Eddie Wells (clown). I.cs Wells (Indian . hief), Herb .Stoop (swagger). Blill Sloop (Chinaman). James Agncw Westland Election). Gordon Crasc pierrot). Doug Agncw (looking backwards). Stan AI uir (sundowner). Frank Myerolt (Little Boy lllue), Jack Keenan (vanity bag). Jimmy Keenan (Little Lord Eauntclroy), Ted Orr (Bun Tuck). W. Davern (Prinee). Tbe music was supplied by tbe local orchestra, and Air l.es Ogilvic had ; charge of the floor. Supper was served at 9.30. After .supper Air Keenan orcscnted the prizes to the winners, and each child was presented with a , balloon Musical items were rendered ' v Mrs E. Stoop. Air E. H. Wells and Afr .Mattson. Tbe adults then took charge of the floor and dancing was carried on until midnight. Tbe Committee omitted to thank Mr A. Nateckivell. who acted as ALC. , -m the night of the opening, and they now wish to thank him for the. excel- i lent way in which he tarried out his 1 duties as ALC. in the crowded hall.