GUN CLUB BALL

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 3, Issue 238, 13 October 1914, Page 2

GUN CLUB BALL

I Another Enjoyable Function I The I'ukekohe Gun Club enjoys ' tho roputation of doing things well, They havo managed their " l)ig I shoots " successfully, they havo " i handled smoko concorU and s>ciiil .gatherings with i;ro lit, and on ■ Thursday night tlioy a Mel to the " I list of tilings " well doae " —thoir I I first annual tall. The Premier hall j had been engaged and tlio baroness of the interior was relioved by Hugs, whilst on the stage was a table on t which wore exhibited the trophies of 1 tho year's slnotiug. A large 1 marquee had been oroctod adjoining d tho hall as a supper room and forns 1 and many-coloured paper festoons were utilised to ombollisii the interior. Over 70 couples took part in tlio dancing which was kept going until well into tho morning e hours. Music was supplied "by Miss . Pulleng (piano), Mr Hindman a (cornet), and a violin, extras being i played by Misses M. Mayall and M. r O'Connor and Mr Marshall. Tho . duties of M's.C wore carried out by - Messrs J, Kennelly. J. Reynolds, .). i Beatty, F. Graham, J. Fausett and i A. P. Daysh. A committeo of lady r supporters of tho club undertook to • take charge of tho supper arrangeB monts and tho tasty edibles and tho > well set-out tables were a splondid r tribute to tlio manner in which they had carried out th°ir duties. Tho r ladies' committee wore Mosdamos A. ', P. Daysh, 1 looey, T. Fausett, J. n Rlako, W. McNally, F. Adolph, R. t Brownle.i, 11. Stuart, R. Reynold?, j J. Reynolds, Fitnoss, I. Motion, .1, s Wright, J. Hart, Misses Konnolly, r Graham, Twidle, O'Conncr, Fausett, s O'Noil and Morris. Tlio mon had 3 their shave of work to do and wero r fortunate in possessing so capablo e and hard-working a socrotary as Mr A. P. Daysh. Those who assisted - tho secretary and did yeoman service e wero Messrs J. Konnolly, J. Boatty, 0 W. McNally, J. Reynolds, W. Wil- • son, J. Fausett, F. Graham, D. Mcr Cormick, D. R. Reynolds and A. 1 Vujucich. It must bo gratifying to to both tho ladies and men's committees to know t'iat their labours wore appreciated and that all present I voted tho dance a most onjoyablo e ono. During the evening the Mayor presented the trophies shot for during tho year to tho various succossful t competitors. Tho following is a list r of the winners and donors * « e The donors were :—W. Roulston, s silver tea service ;F. Perkins, busuuit • ■ barrel; J. Patterson, cream jug and . sugar basin ; It. Miller, pair trousers-, n M. Mclntyre, gold medal; 11. F. Webster, suit case; J. Toonian, gold medal; J. Adams, ink-stand ;'"Times," e cash prize £2 2s; .1. Todd, gold modal; " G. Hart, cruet; J. J. Hart, jam dishes; f ladies' trophies, gold medal and silver r sovereign case ;W. Wright, silver egg ■ i cruet; C.A.C. trophy, pair vases. c Beginning on March 21st and ending on August 7th. the winners were:—L. I Roose, .1. Fausett, J. Wriirht, S. Fitness, 3 J. Wright, W. F. Johns, .1. Fausett, U. 1 R. Reynolds, S. Fitness, W. McNally. 1 W. Wilson, L. Roose, L. Roose, J. - Fausett, J. Blake, W. Wilson. , r The Abbott Cup was won by Mr W. 3 F. Johns, Ist round ; J. T<. Roose, 2nd round; J. Fausett, who holds tho cup . until next season, 3rd round. The presentation of prizes made an agreeable interlude. Afterwards the 0 dancing was merrily resumed. The 2 available dress list was as follows ; n Mrs S. Adolph, black silk voile, black j silk trimmings and silk overlace ; Miss 9 Billings, blue silk; Mrs P. Boyd, black silk, old gold embroidery; Miss 1. ', Billings, pink silk ; Miss I. Brown, pale blue charmeuse, ninon overdress; Mrs Brownlce, creme, lace trimming; Mrs 1 Cargill, black brocaded silk ; Miss Car--9 gill, pink silk, shadow-lace overdress; a Miss McCaulland. white embroidered s voile; Miss E. Davey, champagne satin 7 tunic, and gold trimming; Mrs A. P. I Daysh, while lace, black trimmings; j Miss Fitness, creme silk,spangled ninon overdress, bead trimmings; Mrs E. Fausett, creme voile, pearl trimming; 3 Mrs Fitness, black silk ; Miss Graham, 1 amethyst satin, spangled chiffon overi dress; Miss B. Howell, pale blue silk; r Mrs Hooey, black satin, jet trimmings; ! Miss C. Harper, white ; Mrs J. J. Hart, I tussore silk creme lace, black silk trim- . mings; Miss Haywood, creme satin, ■ spangled overnet; Miss Kennelly, pale blue silk, relieved with shadow lace; Miss A. I.undberg, creme silk voile, 1 silver bead trimmings; Miss Lawrie, floral crepe, and trimmings; Miss Lauer, 1 white silk; Miss A. Lucas, pink cashI mere, bead trimmings; Mrs R. Miller, . creme satin, and overdress pearl trim- , mings ; Mrs W. McNally, creme satin, , lace tunic; Miss Morris, tan satin ; Miss , B. Morris, hailstone muslin; Miss Madill, pale pink silk, bead trimmings; 1 Miss M. Mayall, pale blue satin, beaded f chiffon overdress pale pink-rose trimmings; Miss V. Mayall, white satin, i ninon overdress; Miss G. Maxwell, , white embroidered voile ; Miss E. Max- , well, pale pink charmeuse, silk and headed trimmings; Miss G. Maloney, ' grey satin, overdress pink ninon ; Miss 1 V. Maloney, pale blue, lace trimmings; M iss M. O'Connor, apricot draped satin; i Miss A, Pulleng. pink silk, lace trim- ; mings; Miss J. Pulleng, pale blue ' embroidered silk voile; Mrs H. Pellow, creme, lace overdress; Miss (juane, creme satin, overdress of ninon and lace, pink roses; Mrs J, Reynolds, spangled ninon over chitVon taffetta, pearl trimmings; Mrs R. Reynolds, tussore silk, oriental lace, blue silk trimmings; Mrs Hishton, mauve crepe de chene, trimmings to match ; Miss E. Roulston, nattier blue silk; Miss A. Roger, heliotrope corded silk, overdress of heliotrope headed ninon ; Mrs Stuart, black and white silk ; Miss N. Stuart, white embroidery, tloral helt; Miss G. Stcmbridge, creme satin,spangled ninon tunic, red roses ; Miss F. Smith, white embroidered voile; Miss V. Watson, white embroidered dress, spangled net • tunic ; Miss V. Twidle, white silk with passementerie trimmings; Mrs J. Wright, black silk, over-all lacefctifiu Webster, maize silk, laco W. Webster, pink silk, ninon overdress; Mrs W. Wright, cream over laco blouse, black skirt; Miss A. Donahoo, blue; satin dewdrop and ninon overdress Miss V. Donahoo, white.