PLUNKET SOCIETY BALL

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 490, 20 October 1928, Page 18

PLUNKET SOCIETY BALL

i IN FANCY DRESS The Ngatea Hall was the scene of a very gay fancy dress ball last Wednesday evening in aid of the local branch of the Plunket Society. There was a record attendance. The judges were Mesdames Bell and' Baigent, of Turua, and parties from the Ngatea School and the Ngatea Glee Club gave exhibition dances. Mr. J. Neate was M.C. and the music was played by Miss L. Birkenhead and Messrs. J. King, S. Coppins, M. Martin and A. Kawini. After supper Mrs. W. G. Hayward, president of the local branch of the society, presented the prizes. The following were the prizewinners:— Tiny Tots.—Yvonne Jackson, Cupid; girls, under 5 years, Best, M Motion, Fairy; most original, B. McDuff, Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe. Bovs,—Under 5 years: Best, C. Murray, King s Messenger: most original, J. Reid. Butcher. Girls: 6 to 10 years, Best. M. Laing, Rainbow Fairy; most original, J. Hastings, Eat More Fruit. Boys.—6 to 10 years: Best, S. Douglas, Grand-dad; most original, B. Burke, Bottle of Beer. Girls.—lo years and over: Best, M and H. Irwin, Robinson Crusoe and Man Friday; most original, K. Barriball, Doll in a Box. Boys.—lo years and over: Best. I. Walton, Rajah; most original, E. Waite, Mustard Club. Ladies.—Best, Miss E. Luks, Harlequin; most original, Miss C. Vowles, Rival Blues. Men.—Best: Mr. H. Harper, Judge. Most original.—Messrs. G. Birkenhead and L. Appleby, Plunket Nurse and Balry. Olliers in costume were: Girls, M. Leonard, Fairy Princess; E. Leonard, Victorian Lady; J. Rowlings, Ruination; B. Rowlings, Flower Girl; V. Bertelsen, Harem Dancer; M. McClean, Herald; M. Me Watters. Mistress Mary: B. McClean, Fairy; N. McWatters, Frills; N. Lawrence, Britannia; I. Sparrow*, Spiderweb; C. Sparrow, Nurse; M. Sparrow, Rose; M. Hayward, Gipsy; E. Hayward, Thistle; E. Costello. Rose; T. Burke, Russian Dancer; J. Cameron, Military Dancer; L. Harris, Rainbow; A. Dalgety, Umbrella; J. Torr, Rainbow; A. Keith, Queen of Hearts; E. Keith, Red Riding Hood; J. Wilkins, Butterfly; C. Louch, Queen of Hearts; J. Louch, Rosebud; O. Alacli, Red Riding Hood; D. Phelps, Waitress; M. Phelps, Rose; I.- Jones, Rose; B. Fraser, Arum Lily; 'N. Jones, Chicken; E. Douglas, Rose; J. Wheeler, Dunce; N Darlington, Country House; A. Foster, Window; O. Clark, Queen of Harem: A. Clark, Scottish Lassie; J. Williams, Snow Queen; M. Daly, Maid of Honour; M. Jackson, Kingsford Smith; J. Manning, Cherry; L. Newton, Fairy; E. Mitchell, Carnival Fun: E. Wade, Gipsy; M. Waite. Tennis; I. Waite, Time; J. Wilkins, Ballet Dancer; S. Mclntosh, Topsy; M. Burke, Chinese Lantern; U. Douglas. Daffodil; B. Telford, CoYrespondence; B. Nanktelow, Pierette; J. McDuff, Japanese; J. McCarthy, Night and Day; E. Montgomery, Jazz Girl; B. Pickworth Carnival; M. Davidson, Gipsy; M. Shaw. Licences; S. Foster. Tree; A. Reed, Jackie Coogan; boys. T. Leonard, Burglar; E. Bertelsen, Plunket Baby;. G. Laing, Pierrot; W. Jones, Candlestick; G. Spence, Sweets Boy; A. Clark. Indian; G. Murray. No More Strike; N. Murray, Robin Hood; A. Waite. Pierrot; T. Wilkins. Jester; G. Walton, Pierrot; T. Leonard, Licences: J. Vowles, DrumMajor; J. Mitchell, Sinbad the Sailor: G. Douglas, Swagger; M. Laing, Shell Bowser; J. King. First Lord of Admiralty; G. Nanktelow, Page; S. Johnson. Gun-man; R. Montgomery. Herald; M. Cleave, Indian: adults, Mesdames McDuff, Ku Klux Klan; Nanktelow. Welsh Ladv: Cotter, The Sun; Hayward, Powder and Patch; Terrill, Court Lady; Wylde, Marigold; Irwin, Spanish Lady; Motion, Saxon; Nurse Perrin. Crossword Puzzle; Misses J. Rountree, Vanity; C. Vowles, Rival Blues; G. Davidson, Paint Box; Smith Hawaiian; Messrs. J. Shaw, chef; A. Blake, Rival Blues; H. Martin, Cowboy.