ROSS NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1928, Page 3

ROSS NEWS.

(From Our Own Correspondent! A social evening was given recently by Mr S. P. Evans (ALivor) m honour of Mr K. Richards, who celebrated hi* gist birthday. Those present were:— Messrs R. and A. Parker. .1. Shannon. R. N. Clarke. •!. Ableson. .1. Ilridgman. .] Pethig. V. Blncklow. W. Clark, A. Missen. D. O'Sullivan, D. Head. F. and .) | loulahaii and S. Cpiobn. During the evening Miss Evans rendered several musical items and songs were snug hv Messrs A .K. Parker. AY. Hlaeklow. A Missen. -I. Bridgman, and Evans. V recitation was given by Mr C'hu'k •and a stepdanee by Mr Vpjol.n. Dnrino the supper, the toast was proposed he Mr Evans and supported by othoi members of the party and suitably re 'plied to by Air Billiards. Altogetlnr a verv pleasant evening was spent, and after a toast proposed to Hie host terminated with the singing «>l ' Aul ‘> Lang Syne.” . , A euchre and dances m mil <>f Convent School funds was held be * 01l Saturday night last, and proved to ■ 1 well as a social Ruche a financial as wen eess. Excellent music was romkiul r. yfiss Evans’ orchestra, and extras sup plied l>v Afiss Parker. Football practice has been star ed here and the local team looks vcr. Pr MknT?mprovements have boon going ahead here lately, several of tho hoick looking much better for a coating • pa 'rbe -Critic’ wants to know if |bFire Brigade intends the Hm good example by painting the da • Alesdames E, Parker ami O. TLib are at present visiting Cbr.stcbuu holidays.