MANAKAU.

Otaki Mail, 5 July 1922, Page 3

MANAKAU.

FANCY DRESS BALL. A children's fancy iLoss bull was liol 1 at Manakau last night for the purpose of raising money for the Koturned Soldiers' fund, and it is pleasing to record that the function was a. great success, socially and financially. The attendance was large, the party a merry one, while the dresses were pietty and quaint, in fact the judges (Mrs P. Sjinieox ana Mrs J. U'iug nad such difficulty in awarding the prizes thai tliey gave special ones. Music ivas supplied by Misses George (-; and -Hi Lick l'atuaka, while Miss -mh's was a very capable secretary. She was wen assisted by her committee. 1 olioNViug is the list of jUuu-y are-s.-s;—l'auhnc Mickle. American' Ji.de ■j»>iy'<iLt; iheluia Miekle, Uuniuie Bee, M f(- ce Staples, Puny: Grace oiap.-cs. Good Luck; Phyllis Ivoioetl, 'ovee lioioed, tied Killing ixoou; i nu cutter. 80-Peep; fierce Couer. Bngg} Breeches; Veronica Perkins, jsutiei-, fly; Nona Blair, Bud Cross iMirse; Buloe Weaver, Moonlight; Elaine Bovan. Gipsy; Hannah Bavis, Maori Princess j Willie Phillips, Sailor Boy; Sybil Phillips, Ireland; Bouglas rhillips, Robinson Crusoe; Prank Phillip*, Nigger; Daphne Kobinson, Silver Star; Bob Blair, Cow-boy; Jackie Kobinson.

Bag of Sugar; frnia Be van. Blames; Jack Leitch, Bag ef Piour; Baviu Born, Otaki Mail; Marion Bom. Oatina; May Leitch. Christmas Card: Miriam Burnell, Eve; -Nell Gleeson, Balloon Girl; Jack George, Collin; Bernard Gleeson, China Boy; Wyufortl Stuckey, Little Boy Blue; Muriel Scott, Lamp-shade; Kitii Xieoison, Advertisements; Kathleen Dulzcll. Blip pv; flora Leitch, DaA'odil; I'hyilis Balzell. Flower" Girl; Allan Smith, Black Cat; Nola Bryant. Stack o( H ly* 1 Ada Kopata, Eve; Zenr, Bryant, Cor i-espondeuce; Aul-ny Bryant. SackOn; Eva Latham, Japanese Girl; Eileen Nicol. ['i.-rrot; Barbara Lioulloli. Japanese Bo;- : Victor Uughes, Blotting Prize-winners: Most original, Nola Bryant (girl-! and Allan Smith (boys). special-: For prettiest dressed boy mkl girl: Nell Glcewon and Wynford Stnckey. Two competitions were held ami won by Mr Tom Horn (pair of vases) and Air Kofocd (mop). At the conclusion of the children's portion of the programme the adults occupied the floor and -pent a pleasant time. Community singing was inaugurated m Mnu»kau at the R.S.A. sale of work on Wednesday evening last, and under the leadership of Mr Howard Andrew proved ' big succc: < We understand that a movement P "foot to make the sing a weekly affair.