the East Wibley fancy dress ball^✦︎

Also fancy dress ball, the fancy dress ball, fancy dress dance, the fancy dress ball at East Wibley, the fancy dress dance, the function, the rotten function, a frivolous affair of this nature

The ball at East Wibley Town Hall, where Uncle Percy secretly meets Clam and Bertie goes as a policeman.

Connections

dealings

Bertie Wooster looks forward to 4
Lord Worplesdon attends, denies 3
Jeeves suggests 2

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Over morning tea Jeeves cheers Bertie with news of a fancy dress ball, passes on Aunt Agatha's order to fetch a birthday brooch for Florence, and hears that Nobby is engaged to Boko.Chapter 5, Bertie's flat, as fancy dress ball
Bertie drops Nobby at the Hall, stops at Boko's cottage for a drink, whistles at the window and has a china ornament thrown at his head.Chapters 6–7, the Bokeries, as fancy dress dance
Bertie drives on and pulls up at Wee Nooke.Chapters 8–11, Wee Nooke, as the fancy dress ball at East Wibley
Jeeves admits he misled Uncle Percy, proposes the East Wibley fancy dress dance for the meeting with Clam in Bertie's Sindbad costume, wins Uncle Percy over with the whiskers, and arranges for Boko to drive him to London and buy costumes.Chapter 23, the grounds of Bumpleigh Hall, as the fancy dress dance
Back at the cottage Nobby promises to show Florence Bertie's letter next morning, and Boko, having fobbed Bertie off with a Pierrot, opens the suitcase to find a Borstal Rovers football suit.Chapters 24–25, the sitting-room, as this East Wibley orgy
Alone with Jeeves, Bertie complains of the danger of wearing Stilton's uniform, learns what a porpentine is, and resigns himself to his fate.Chapter 25, Steeple Bumpleigh, as tonight’s festivities
Bertie tells Boko and Nobby that Uncle Percy was locked in the garage, Uncle Percy storms in demanding a horsewhip to thrash Boko, and collapses when Jeeves mentions that her ladyship returned last night.Chapters 28–29, the Bokeries, as fancy dress ball
Stilton brings his warrant for Bertie's arrest, but Uncle Percy denies going to the ball, swears Bertie never left the house, denounces Stilton as drunk and has him shown the door.Chapter 29, the dining-room, as fancy dress ball

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DEAR OLD JOE! FANCY MEETING YOU AGAIN!Extricating Young Gussie, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, January 1916

I HAD DECIDED-RIGHTLY OR WRONGLY— TO GROW A MOUSTACHE, AND THIS HAD CUT JEEVES TO THE QUICK.Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, August 1917

READ THIS, BERTIE!The Aunt and the Sluggard, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, August 1916

HE POINTED RIGHT AT WHERE I WAS SITTING, AND SHOUTED ' THIS MEANS YOU !The Aunt and the Sluggard, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, August 1916

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Mabel," said Bingo, ' this is Bertie Wooster, a pal of mine.

I fancy, sir, that this must be the key you require." It was Jeeves. I could have massacred the man.

You will endeavour, while you are here, not to display yourself in the rôle of a vapid and frivolous wastrel.

Bertie, said Bingo, "how is Jeeves's brain these days?" "Fairly strong on the wing, I fancy. How is the grey matter, Jeeves?

This fiend in human shape left me hanging in the void with no means of getting, ashore to my home and loved ones.

He had lifted the sheets and was gazing at the corpse of the hot-water bottle. "Did you do this?" he said in a low, strangled sort of voice.

He sprang forward, trod on the golf-ball, and took one of the finest tasses I have ever witnessed.

I was glancing idly this way and that, when suddenly my eye was caught by something that looked familiar.

the East Wibley fancy dress ball✦︎

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the East Wibley fancy dress ball^✦︎