DISTRICT NEWS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10415, 8 September 1911, Page 6

DISTRICT NEWS.

(From Our Own Correspondents.^ TINUI. A mosit enjoyable dance wais given ait Annedale on the sth onsit. by Mrs Nevdms. Till© tLarge woolshed was Italam'sifbnraßid Emtio, oni ideal ,bal-room; Bp fact, it gave everybody the i.mpiresisilioin, that they were on board isihdp.. TJie islhied tis a tfwo-storey buildling. The .second storey was used as la danoe-rooan nt on© end, whiiLe tbfe other end wais fitrt>ed up as an elaborately-furnished drawing room. Stanidling on ithe. /smaial Itabile wei'© ai beautiful' mixed lot of spring, flowers, camellias predornidinaitiiing. Overhead, f;ently iswa.ying dm the .soft breezes rom* the- open, wiiindowls>, were flags of lail nfartdons. Starting from Kibe dressmg-iroom.', (a. short ffighlt of steps ffcook one oip dntto the dining room. .Fnotm there, lano.tiH.er flight of sixteen, step® landed the people on to the .spacious dance room. From there, to ftlhe drawing room, a, marifow bridge, usied as a tiraliley line for the wool, had to be megotliated. From heme ia unaigniificemt piirature, could be isaeai. Standing on .the bridge, with the bunting waving above, and lookding idloiwax on, to two large dinimg.,table®, laritiiistiioally decorated with -flowers, 'and groaning under theiir Iload of delliicacies, at was Itlho nearest approach to an ocean. Alner" thiat was possible to imagine. Mrs. 'Ne.viin.s, ■who d.s an ideal Shositesis, soon, nod her fliarge nurolber of guests, quite at drome, and enjoying' to a full degree fiin 'her 'wiarm hospitality. Among rtlhie guests I noticed ithei following .ladies: — Meisdamesi 'Mia.unseU, Dal- | zriietll, ißMilanisioin, Giraailt, Brooks, and. tQie. Misses 'Morrison (2), Pilmer (2), Langdbn (2), MoHiutchon, Sutton, Hancock, Speedy, Stillborn, Priest, Perry, Oossi, 'Dickens (2), land over thirty gentfemen.