CASTLEPOINT NOTES.
(From im Occasional Correspondent,) Tho bachelors of the East Const having at last realised tho fact that there are members of tho opposite sex residing in these parts, decided to hold a ball, and accordingly formed a grand muster of all the married and marriageable ladies, and a pleasant gathering was hold at tho Cnstlepoint station, Mr J Goring Johnston kindly lending tho I long .loom, which was tastefully decorated by Messrs Green and McKenzio, Mrs Crawford presided at the piano, and delighted everybody. Messrs Morris and Dunn during tho evening contributed songs, which were well received, ■ There was nothing yery sMffig in the way of gowns, all simple.and pretty, with an absence of pins. Tho bachelors must have gone right to the bottom of thobo\, foi they came out lesplendent with a gieat display of "boiled logs" With «o many
not being 'irisnMd, I ; .dare : turn the belle, suicibnt;thfli;;ea|pt|§ bachelor had bis own particiilarideaf if who was the belle.' The ball broke ' ; ,-$j up at daylight, and everybody pro*",/*;; nouueed it a great success. ' 1$
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4862, 27 October 1894, Page 2
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178CASTLEPOINT NOTES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4862, 27 October 1894, Page 2
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