KING COUNTRY JOTTINGS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 378, 12 June 1928, Page 4

KING COUNTRY JOTTINGS

Presides- of ine Girl Gmles Ccmcircles r : a nirnlnr hosiess. Mrs. R ±L Muir. before her departure froze ere clFurict si—en a lare~eli panr ai x2_e residence of Airs. Al.arT' Wllimns. Ohersu As tne head if ine ■lire a .greet -=rcrk for tne grrls of rs ire gfterawn ere Btv. Mr. G-tidir.g. on c-erelf if The guest's friends, oresemed her a hard-cm err--seal and I -.her r : se-fc r: hr X. Smii 2-liss Usdahe “in competitions in che Mrs- Muir ana family _re iah.nr np cheir residence in *•» ehingc:-n. f red - : - . Tam rcmni Jgnfag Ih. 1 1 . .. . . c RlgbteDed Uac Florescere' Hah on the io easier :I a fareweh evening to Mr. J. Cori-cj*. -sh; has he-en Hnies provided me dance miasic. Print: fitplemenced by Miss Id. Boliaad, “ho j. lay el several ex mas. .Ocher supper Mr e .Sarah referred c: ... . - i; o : inments and extended him Ml occl v.oshes. Mr. I>. Caidenr:-:d ’ sr-ihe :r. behalf of The dub and made - presesTafin Mr. W. Forbes also- spike ; and :n behalf of che ladies ashed Mr. C obey do accept a gift. He also re- ■ c rived a preseniadon from me scan. . of me Tamanmh Magistrate's ConrtA term day party it the residence of Mrs. dt'ilscm Wbakahoro (Haltie&e ■district;. ~as a very fohy event given in honour of the hostess's danghter, Doris. Games, dan-ting and vocal Items comprised, a pleasant programme Airs. A- X: chefs and Miss M. Harrison, the vc hariary coaches to the Kaimeke Ladies' sports Club, are assidacnsly preparing their “thing pupils for the basketball games. Air. C. G. Fleetwood has generously given a ball Kef erred to by the postmaster, Mr. X. K. Me Isaac, as a conscientious cheer and as one heenly Interested in athletics and military training, Mr. F. Waters, of the lanmarann Post Office staff, was the gne-st at a iare—veil function at that institution. Mr. Idclsaac, speaking for me sta£, ashe-d him to- accept a Gladstone tag and a pipe. Later, at Tauranga Villa, Mr. Waters was the guest of a number of friends, and was presented with a* Hversharp pen cm Mr. S. Mayes expressing the regret they all felt at his departure- Mr. Waters has been trans- ■ terred to Te Awamutu. A table-tennis club has been formed at Ongarue. and Mr. A. H. Delaney presided at the opening ceremony in the town hall. Mr. D. T c-on holds the office of president, and Mr. H. How- . ard that of secretar;'- Keen Interest is being tahen In the bi-weekly ■ matches. A bright little dance was organised by the Ha ha hi Ladies’ Hoc hoy Club, and met with generous patronage. The Merry Five Orchestra supplied the music, and Mr. Rovbotham was M.C. Miss HI. Wright and her partner won the spot waltz, and the Monte Carlo prize went to 3XI ss V. Hull and part- | ner. bliss Ivy MacClure, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MacClure, of Ohura. was the guest at a farewell party given by me staS of ALessrs. Hailiwell, Horner. Thompson and Xorth, solicitors, of X>w Plymouth, where she has been employ*ea for some time. The event tooh place at 3Xr. Horner's private residence. where an opportunity was taker, to present Miss MacClure with a gold wrist watch, in appreciation of her services over several years. The guest, who was also presented with a dainty bouquet of blue irises and asparagus fern by the women members of the staff, will take up residence with her | parents at Ohura. Decorated with evergreens, in which the school colours were skilfully displayed. the Ongarue Town Hall presented a charming appearance on the ■; occasion of the masked plain and fancy dress ball arranged by the 31 an gatepoto School Committee in ala of its ; funds. The 'Sawdust Orchestra* * supplied the music, and Mr. J. Stubbing, chairman of the school committee, was MIC. Competitions were won as follow: —Lady's best fancy costume, Mrs. I L. Pritchard 'Eastern Lady); mens II best fancy costume, Mr. G. McKee - (Mandarin). lady's best original cosa | time, Mrs. P. Zander (pack, of cards*: - men's most original, Mr. D. Toon (Old s Black Joe).