YOUNG FARMERS’ BALL

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20077, 25 October 1939, Page 12

YOUNG FARMERS’ BALL

CROWDED ATTENDANCE GAY THRONG OF DANCERS PATUTAHI SUCCESS (fli'i'iilil (’nrrespomlenl.) The Patutahi Hall was filled on Monday night with a throng of merry dance enthusiasts who attended the Young Farmers’ Club Ball. - Ideal weather conditions and the popularity of the function helped to make the dance a great success.

The hall was decorated with greenery and huge bowls of arum lilies. Mr. A. Pilkington’s orchestra provided the music.

Supper was served from long tables decorated with Iceland poppies and other spring blooms in pale pastel shades.

Among those present were Mrs. G. V. Smith, wearing navy and white georgette; Mrs. H. Cooper, clover satin; Mrs. McWhirter, cyclamen taffeta; Mrs. A. Kirkpatrick, floral crepe suede in autumn tonings; Mrs. R. Dobson, white- net with black lace inserts over shell pink taffeta; Mrs. J. Tinker, dusky pink frock; Mrs. P. A. Pettit, black frock; Mrs. H. 11. Dods. navy and white frock; Mrs. H. Drummond, black and white wool georgette; Mrs. R. Russell, black velvet; Mrs.' A. W. Cleaver, ivory satin; Mrs. L. Dunscombe, violet taffeta; Mrs. I. King, sea green taffeta; Mrs. W. Cooper, saxe blue satin; Mrs, T. Eade, deep violet ring velvet; Mrs. D. Thomas, floral taffeta; Mrs. Hi no, navy, and white crepe de chine; Mrs. A. Stone, blue redingote over white satin.

Miss M. Smith chose a frock of rose pink chiffon; Miss N. Cooper, blue floral suede satin; Miss P. Murphy, blue georgette; Miss E. Hegarty. lavender chiffon; Miss N. Broadhurst. navy frock; Miss P. Barker, ivory satin: Miss M. Bruce, black chiffon; Miss H. Kinder, navy and white georgette: Miss P. Reecl, floral crepe de chine: Miss H. Lane, ivory chiffon: Miss B. Cranswick, violet chiffon; Miss S. Bright, white and silver lace; Miss D. Cowan, floral crepe de chine; Miss N. Dodd, black wool georgette: Miss D. Hansen, cream and gold chiffon; Miss N. Hansen, shell pink water wave taffeta; Miss J. Wauchop, blue chiffon with cyclamen sash; Miss M. Hamilton, floral figured satin suede; Miss A. Slight, tarn blue mat crepe; Miss M. Blair, shell pink ripple chiffon; Miss N. Hayes, floral lacquer cloque; Miss J. Barwick. striped georgette: Miss I. Barwick, Marina blue chiffon; Miss N. Mitford, black and green printed flat crepe: Miss D. Rutledge, black frock: Miss P. Rigney. striped taffeta.

Miss E. Wykes wore a frock of cyclamen net over satin; Miss Z. White, vio.ct panne velvet; Miss E. Livingston, black taffeta; Miss J. Shanks, rose pink chiffon; Miss I. Livingstone, blue mousse cloque: Miss V. Livingstone, black ring velvet; Miss G. i_,ange, shell pink net over taffeta: Miss B. Lange, salmon pink silk velvet; Miss E. Ratford, blue ripple deque; Mis... B. 'Hill, floral taffeta. Miss L. Higgs, white waterwave taffeta: Miss J. Alley, pink and cream shot taffeta: Miss N. Hale, black skirt, floral tunic; Miss A. Stevenson, black velvet; Miss O. Hewetson, black skirt and floral cocktail tunic; Miss M. tie wet son (Opoti’ki), green ripple satin; Miss J. Bryson, cerise taffeta. Miss P. Hughes, floral organza; Miss 1. Hapgood. primrose net over taffeta: Miss S. Richardson, geranium taffeta; Miss B. Joblin, fushia net aer taffeta; Miss Salt, apple green silk velvet; Miss D. Watt, black watergraved taffeta; Miss A. Foss, velvet taffeta; Miss R. Millar, while coin spot net; Miss J. Smith, white net with black velvet applique; Miss T. Smith, black sheer; Miss IVI. Johnstone, floral georgette; Miss Stubbs, shell nink satin.

Miss N. James’ frock was of white windswept satin; Miss J. Smith, green checked taffeta; Miss P. Smith, black Facconie cloquc; Miss J. Laing, Marina blue coin spot satin suede; Miss J. McDonald, blue floral crinkle crepe; Miss M. Doherty, white sprigged organdie over rose taffeta; Miss E. But,er, white pheasant eye taffeta; Miss Parker, azure blue ripple chiffon over taffeta; Miss Rowe, white Swiss muslin with black pin-spot; Miss J. Little, black satin bcaute; Miss PatteisDn, brown French crepe; Miss A. ffoffatt, black frock; Miss M. Cleary, Tack wool georgette; Miss M. North, cerise angelskin lace; Miss J. Knights ipple green chiffon: Miss B. Bilharn, -arise taffeta; Miss I. Buseke, flame embossed eloque; Miss A. Steele, cyclamen georgette; Miss M. St. Clair, bottle green printed satin; Miss PLange, blue and white organza; Miss 5. Teutenberg, blue and silver iacjuered satin; Miss J. Fade, white angelskin lace; Miss M. SPubbmgs, ■ lover eloque; Miss E. Ritchie, blue organza over satin; Miss P. Manson, emon net over satin; Miss U. Duncan, mimon pink net over taffeta; Miss JLlmer, pale pink chiffon.

Miss T. Hanley wore clover embossed taffeta; Miss' B. I-laniey, blue lace, Hiss B. Coote, white organdie over soft blue taffeta; Miss M. McGrannaihan, salmon pink velvet; M\jss Jfutlcr, apnle green and cyclamen shot off eta; Miss B. Butler, violet embosed velvet; Miss O. Glasgow, ivory -eorgette over satin; Miss T. King, loral clonue; Miss L. Kakiri, black rrepe-de-ch;ne and floral tunic; Mis" ! Peters, black georgette, _ tfoM •cquin tunic and waist belt; Miss K. Peters, black taffeta; Miss J. William■on, clover ripple chiffon; Miss Gillnan, shot taffeta; Miss G. Hopps, dahlia silk velvet.