JOLLY BALL HELD BY HATUMA CRICKET CLUB

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 138, 28 June 1937, Page 5

JOLLY BALL HELD BY HATUMA CRICKET CLUB

Distinetive decorations, exccllent music and a jolly crowd of danccrs. made the Hatuma Cricket Club's anltual bad, which was held iu the Hatuma hall on Friday night, oue of the most successful functicns held in the district tliis season. The many dancers who arrived from tlie surrouuding districts, liad all come with every inteution of having a good time, and in tliis they were belped by Goruon Jtedward's orcliestra, whicli kept things rolling along merrily until the small hours ct pie raorning. Tlie Cricket Club's coLurs, biack and gold, had been uscd to decorate the baJl with striking effect. Suspended from the centre of the ceiling was a big basket completely covered with golden pi.ppies, and attached to this were gold and black streamors aud strings oi ballocns in the same colour schenie, crossing over and fastened to the walls with big buuclies of greenery,. the corners and doorway being also covered in with greenery. The front of tlie stage was hlled in with a low trellicof braoken, greenery and golden poppies. JMuch-appreciatcd by the danccrs was the teinpting savoury buffet s upper served. For the perfect organisation and artistic decorations, credit is due to the secretary, Mr F. Culliug, wlio had the assistance of tbe meinbcrs oi the Criekct Club, Mesdamcs L. itobiuson, Brunton, ALisses Kitty lliddle, J. Wilsun and E. Wilson. Huring the evemng an excelleut demonstration of the modern quick step was given by Miss Ngaire Staines and Mr N. Patersou, pupils of Miss Joan iiarkcr's school of dancing. / Among tbose present were : — Mrs W. 1). Fleniing, wearing a black gcorgoice trock, with a white iur shouiuer cs.pe. Mrs Gordon Edgecombe, new rust satin, the puiied sleeves auu L'uh skirt embroidered in wliite coiii s^.ots. Mrs \Y. Hamilton, buiek aiul gold brocaded silk velvet, witli n uatural siioulder spray. Alts A. Aicueanr frock I'ashiuned iu old gold ripple satin. Arrs J . boiuy, deep blue velvet, the sasli hned wiUi silver iauie. Alrs 1,. HoUinsou, uuduight biuo cotelle, reiieved witli a creaui corsage spray. .Alrs Brunton, graceful frock iu black georgette. Afiss Kitty Biddle, purple crinkled c-repe frock, having Siasneu sleeves and a briiliant clip at lieckline. Alis's J. Wi.son, Marina blue sand crepe, having ilared shouider drap.ngs lined witli paJe pink satin. AJiss E. Wilson, wearing white ripple crepe., with a pink corsage spray aud a'puik velvet coatee. * Aliss Joan Harker, black georgette, having long wing sJceves Jined witli jade grceu > t Aliss JNgaire Staines, palost green crepe, having a very iull ski'rt, and tiaudmade Cowers at waistliue. -1 Aliss J. Edgar, blaul? satin reiieved Hith'hipe s aud sasli o'l silver lame. Aliss E. Alian, sJimly lushioiied gown :n ourgundy ncedleruu lace. AliSg J. AJatthews, pate pink flowered r^orgette, sashed iu pate blue velvet. Aliss iU. Juuueson, luuiC frock in ulack crcpe-do-ciieue, with a diamauie _iaop at neckline. Miss L. Biirsuus, ' pale blue suede crepc, haviug ioided suouidor strap vf i'OiU lame. Miss jVl. Webster (New PlymoutL), leaf grceu lace over satin vvoru with u iiiuk shouider spray. Aliss 11. CuLubert, crcam and blue liowered georgette frock buving blue siioulder sirap. Aliss T. Jensen, violct satin, tlio skirt ;ut on the cross. AlisS C. Aiurray, pale green lace over trhile satiu, wom with a cherry velvet tash and corsage spray. Miss M. Wilson (Bnsbaue), red and white floral chiii'ou frock, having a >ash lined with red. Aiiss J. Kyle (Eskdale), apricot satin frock and siioulder cape in pink velvet. Aliss Bobs Harker. iioral uiuon frock, sashed in tangerine. Aliss Clarice Thomson, midnigkt blue dpplc crepo reiieved with silver lame. Aliss Amner, black georgette, witn ed lace on neckline. Aiiss P. (Jato, frock in eream w:ool [ace, the sleeves prettily shirred aud ,a«li of purple velvet. Aliss Noia Alarshall, wearing a bronze jrown skirt; with a pink aud goid lame ;unic blouse. Miss Shirley Clay, ink-blue taffeta 'rock, bav-ing greeu velvet" flowers on^ .orsagc. AJiss J. llcvvitt, black, red and ci'oam loweicd satin gown, slimly fasliioncd Aliss Lorna Edgecombe, model gown n occan-bluc lace, having a big talfcUi 10 w at the back, Aliss E. K} le, black velvet frock Aoru with a cape applujued iu red and ■ed flowers at5nccklinc. Aliss G. Ivennedy, apr-icot dirnity latterued in small flowers. Aliss S. AlcLauchian, coral pink velvet frock having a trained skirt and long ihoulder spray of handmade orcliids. Miss T. Tliomsen, rosebud pink ripple :repe, tlie skirt cut on the cross. Aliss M. Jensen, flowered ninon frock n tones of white, green, and be ge. Aliss E. Bayiiss,- wearing -white floral jeorgette. AJiss E. Pattersou, wearing a black -elvet skirt, witli a pink velvet tuni" rimmed witli black buttons, Miss Arillei. black cli'ft'on velve; 'rock, vvorn witli a silver girdle. Miss |{oss, pnnn.'i violet frock ,n iitfile ere|n', reiieved witli a.red cor.sag.1 pray Miss I'J l'ease, peai-oel, bbie eorded titin frock. Miss Marv Wai!, white tafl'efa hav "g flarcd si iii'lfbu fr I Is worn with a nA-"'- g'een velve f coat. Afiss 1-flaine lioss, wearing white ufl'clti, liowered iii big pink rosos,, i