ST. PATRICK'S BALL

Chronicle (Levin), 19 March 1947, Page 3

ST. PATRICK'S BALL

AN OUTSTANDING SOCIAL SUCCESS As in the past years, tfie 1947 St. PavrieK's baii was an oucstandnig sociai success. The Druids' Hall, which was comforrabiy lined, wa& rasteiully decorated ior me occaoiuii wiih streamers, flowers and snamrocKS. Greenery iiiitue an effective backdrop -for Cliff Anderson's Orchestra and the whole setw'iig brouglu favourable comment from rhose present. une gay corours of the many beautif ul evening f rocks mmgled lo> aao coiour aim glamour to the • gathering. . jjunng the eVBfiiiig Miss Billie Peach aelighted all with a tramuonai Insn jig and extra' dances were played by Misses D. Wood, P. omaii, D. Ward and Mr. Wildbore. Tne duties of M.C. were in tne hands of Mr. J. T, Bovis, -and an eiiicient committee oi' laaies hau charge of the supper arrangements. Messrs; E. Perry and F-. Bdrhonds were the doorkeepers. - Among those present were Mesdames J. T. Bovis (black wooi georgette), W. H. Smith (wool crepe ) , J. Curran (navy crepe ae cnene) , C. Guerin (navy and lace) , W. Moynihan (black and wruce sheer ) , T. Moynihan (grey ninon), J. Hennessy (navy crepe ae cnene) , F. Eamonds (gold and green la'me) , D. Fitzgeraid (biue crepe), Harkness (fioral sheer), Misses N. Moynihan (s'triped talieta), M. Hennessy (green taffeta), Mesdames J. Creagh (black and white taffeta), A. S? Hyde (floral taffeta) , J,. Moore (cherry and white crepe), D. Aitcnison (black with sequin trimmings), Martin (navy and white crepe de chene) , R. Higgott (biack crepe de chene with bold bradings), A. Oisen (wine iace) , R. Lang (black taffeta), . G. Rix (black georgette ) , J. Lucinsky (florai moracain), A. H. Doreen (floral print), N. Retter (rose pink cloque), P. Marshall (Foxton), F. Butcher (checked silk taiteta), D. Purcell (mauv.e shot taffeta) , Misses Robinson (pink linen), L. Olliver (blue crepe) , D. Everest (bladed blue satin), I. Jefiries (blue organdie), D.'Wood (fuchsia crepe), ivi. Coley (clover taffeta) , L. Phiiiipa (blue floral satin), G. Lang (green' linen), M. Cole (red crepe), J. Cameron (cerise and-, white floral), C. Cameron (pink water wave satin), J. Johnson (Levin), A. Batt, B. Sunnex, I. Shaw (black georgette) , A. Shaw (American silk), B. Goldsmith (floral silk) , Ngaire Peach (floral), D. Ritchie (blue lame), P. Small (floral voile), N. Easton (floral taffeta), Helen Gardner, S. Sunley (mauve ninon), N. Calleson (lemon marquisette) , S. Johnson (pink muslin) , D. Ivers (lime crepe silk), F. Burke (white lace) , N. Doyle (floral) , M. Clough (green taffeta) ; E. Cartnell (black and white sheer) , C. Smith (blue and gold taffeta) , N. Thomson (lavender crepe), G. Chester (blue hailstone muslin), F. Chester (blue pique voile), B. Peach (green satin) , June Roberts (blue taffeta) , D. Wildbore, J. Clough (black crepe de chene), Mesdames Ward (floral crepe de chene) , J. Ritchie (floral silk) , O. Doyle (powder blue), W. Roberts (blue figured silk) , R. Roberts (floral silk) .