FANCY DRESS BALL

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 245, 7 June 1932, Page 6

FANCY DRESS BALL

Our Own Correspondent)

WHAKATANE ODDFELLOWS STAGE SUCCESSFUL REVEL

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WHAKATANE, Monday. A very successful evening was held in the King Street Hall by the Rebekah and Centenary Lodges of the Independent Order ' of Oddfellows. The hall was attractively decorated, one side with pink and green streamers (Rebekah Lodge colours), and the other side with red and silver (Centenary Lodge colours). Chinese Ianterns between made a striking effect. The Symphony Dance Orchestra provided the music. Supper arrangements, in the hands of Messrs. McTavish, Hume, Wo'ods, Holmes, Norman Miles and Green, left little to be desired. Mr. J. Miles, V.G., of the Centenary Lodge, carried out the duties of M.C. A Monte Carlo dance was won by Mr. F. Smedley and Miss Bridger, and prizes for costumes were awarded as f ollows: — Best dressed couple (Golliwogs), Mr. Wetherall and Mrs. Newman; best lady's costume,' Miss Kenny (Shepherdess) ; best man's costume, Mr. R. Chapman (Count Dracula) . Those in fancy costumes were: — Mrs. Hodson (Eastern Lady), Mrs. Free (Night), Mrs. Miles (Folly), Mrs. Con. Clark (Gipsy Megg), Mrs. Bach (Ribbon Fan), Mrs. P. Green (Belgian Girl), Mrs. Norman (Witeh), Mrs. Newman (Golliwog), Mrs. Wetherall (Golliwog), Mrs. Wilson (Night), Miss L. Hamilton (Taneatua (English Lady), Miss Kenny (Shepherdess), Miss Hume (Modern Satan), Mrs. Frank (Roumanian Girl) , Miss A. Cartwright (Bold Bucaneer), Miss J. Mclsaac (Frivolity), Miss M. Woods (Gipsy), Miss E. Cartwright (Official Steward), Miss M. Adeock (Japanese Girl), Miss L. Thorburn (Eastern Lady) , Miss G. Jones (Early Victorian)*, Miss N. Davies, Taneatua (Gipsy Lady), Miss E. Butler, Opotiki (Eastern Lady), Mr. C. Wylde, Waimana (Hard Up), Mr. R. Chapman (Count Dracula), Mr. A. Piggales (Domino), Mr. F. H. Berseman (Golliwog), Mr. M. Martin (Nigger) , Mr. E. A. Wilson (10 per cent. Cut), Mr. R. Bridger (Cowboy), Mr. B. Norman (Clown), Mr. J. Lanzenburg (50/50), Mr. G. L. Washer (Mexican), Mr. J. Miles (Pierrot) , Mr. J. Connolly (Wayback Golfer). Others present were : — Mrs. R. Chadwick, blaclc satin; Mrs. Jenkins, brocade satin; Mrs. W. Rominger, pale green satin; Mrs. Doncaster, blaek satin; Mrs. F. Woods, flame satin; Mrs. E. Woods, brown satin beaute; Mrs. R. Bridger, sunset taffeta; Miss C. Wylde (Waimana), black georgette; Miss G. Clark, figured voile ; Miss E. M. Swannell (Taneatua), black satin beaute; Miss M. Shepherd (Taneatua), green satin1 beaute; Miss K. Grace (Taneatua), rose satin beaute; Miss H. Bracken, green satin beaute; Miss K. MeCon-j nachie (Matata), lemon silk taffeta;5 Miss Doncaster, shell pink satin; Miss Wiggins, blue crepe de chine; Miss Cooper, primrose taffeta; 'Miss W. ! Woods, blue georgette; Miss R. Porter, black crepe de chine; Miss G. , Godwin (Waimana), flame tulle and « w* ' « *1$ 2 , .... JLm A 1

georgette; Miss E. Mitchell, pink flowered taffeta; Miss L. Hooper, parchment satin; Miss M.- Stone, i black, georgette; Miss G. Brown, ; flame satin; Miss E. List, lido blue j satin; Miss A. Bush, emerald green taffeta. « -