SOCIAL AT WAIHOANGA.

Otaki Mail, 4 July 1923, Page 3

SOCIAL AT WAIHOANGA.

(Own Correspondent). T-lu> third of tlio entertainments organised by the "VVaihoanga sehool committee took place in the school on Friday evening last, and completely eclipsed anything attempted by this very ui>-to-dafce body in the past. The schoolroom '-was very tastefully doeoratcd, fke colour scheme, worked out in chrysanthemums, had a very pK'iisiug cf-

±'t?et. After tlio usual number of games of euchre had been played, in which Mr? Wyiie look pride of plane' amongst the ladies, and Mr .0. Blackmore prevailing' in the gentlemen's class, a supper was served which would Lave tickled the palate of an epicure. The delicious eVoam puffs, washed down by numerous evrps of fragrant. Orange Pekoe, put all hands in excellent trim for the fun that followed. First a dance or two and then sonic competitions which resulted as follows: Putting the tail on the pig. Mr H. Fluley, who won the cake donated by Miss Duggaii; and guessing tlie weight of .tluue goose eggs, won by Mr U. G. Clark, who is. by the. way, an expert in guessing the weight of things, and I tins winning a big basket of lovely [ lemons, kiuuly given by Mrs Henry I Plutcy. A waltzing competition re.- I coived a large, number of entries and > La 4to be danced in huats. After keen ' competition and a» almosi perfect display of this most popular dance, Mr D. Bfciekinorc and Mrs Sorragnhaii were declared the winners amidst great SVpplause. In conclusion 1 wish to say ilifsit, carried out as these functions are ' a.t present, the committee will never ' Lave difficulty in getting the people , iheme. The greatest trouble is getting tie-ui to leave for home as evidenced by fact that after the last danco had \JKn announced, and four mors uctu{illy danced, the young people would < Lava been there yet had not a thought- ' fill cow poked her nose round the oor- | Her of tho building and by her "Moo" j reminded the musician of his duties.