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Sacred Advent Ball at St Marys Herberton A fanciful dress parade
The annual Ascension Day fancy dress ball at St Marys School Herberton drew a crowded audience of pupils visitors and townsfolk in bright costumes. Sister Margaret and Sister Dorothy led the event with a long programme featuring grand dances judged by Mrs Scott Mrs Wooster and Mrs Clayton. Counted among the standout costumes were Meg Warren Pau line McFarlane Florence Bavinton Beverly Stubs Ina Emerson Phyllis Morley Dorothy Waller and many others with prizes awarded for thirty entries. Supper at 11 concluded a lively evening of music and color across the hall.
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Sisters of the Sacred Advent
St. Mary's School
Herberton
Auntrain
Margaret
Siser
Dorothy
Evering
Proven
Miss Ellis
Miss White
Neill
A. Gorbold
Ueset
Miss Major
Ravenshoo
Roos
Leinster
Watowille
Mex
Mix Harding
Wondecia
N. Francis
Atherton
Scott
Wooster
Clayton
St. Mary
Meg Warren
Pauline McFarlane
Signoria
Signoretta
Florence Bavinton
Pirate's Mate
Beverly Stubs
Mable
Weherle
May Jones
Policeman
Cook
Maron Kenham
Sambo
Edna’ Farber
Laura Bostock
Peggy Stewart
Ina Emerson
Margaret Stevens
Phyllis Morley
Chelsea Folly
Dorie Bliss
Phoebe
Lois Willsmson
Keen Tong
Florence Pennicott
Pat Exelby
Coralie Bavinton
Elizabeth Peebles
Madge Wylie
Elsa McClarty
Gertrude Pedrazzini
Vanity Fair
White
Valmai Veivers
Dorothy Waller
Marjorie Black
Marjorie Matthews
Benham
Gaede
Florence Morley
Gander
Ray Perrier
Monica Mathews
Sibella Nash
Irene Gane
Sunny Williams
McBride
Pierrett
Rette
Thomason
Laura” Weherle
Margaret Leciie
Betty Williams
Dawn Davies
Dave Clark
Carnival
Joan King
I Bloe
Esme Bock
Barbara McC
Gwen Webster
Loran Gerber
Beck
Cian
Kathleen Sed
Rene Slater
Hittington
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