RIFLE CLUB BALL

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 360, 22 October 1932, Page 6

RIFLE CLUB BALL

' ENJOYABLE FUNCTION BIG CROWD SPENDS BRIGHT EYENING AT MAJESTIC ATTRACTIVE DECORATlONS ' Despite the adverse weather conditions, there was a large and enthusiastic attendance at the Rotorua Miniature Rifle Club's ball held at the Majestic Ballroom last Wednesday evening. No stone had been left unturned to ensure a successful evening, and the decorations were a most artistic creation on the part of the committee in charge. A novelty entrance consisting of a large bulls-eye, was only a pre- ■ liminary to the colourful display of ■ red white and blue streamers, fairy ; lights, ferns and graeeful bunches of . clematis that met the eye in the ballJ room itself. The supper-room decorations were carried out in the same colours and the red anemones and subdued candle1 light spread a warm colour over what !was unaoubtedly an extremely wellspread board. The catering, which' was ; carried out by Mr. F. Oldham and i staff, was exeellent from every point | of view. During the evening, the presentation of trophies won during the season, was carried out uy his Worship the Mayor, Mr. T. Jackson, while a special presentation was made to Miss R. Owens and Miss Yuille two indefagitable . lady workers of the club. Mr. | Jackson in making the presentations referred to • the untiring energy and enthusiasm of both ladies in promoting the social side of the club's activities. The two successful' couples in the monte carlos were Mr. Dabb and partner and Miss Parata and Mr. Fairley. Among the ladies present were: — Mrs. C. A. Bates, who wore black satin; Mrs. H. E. Winslade, black satin and white fur trimming; Mrs. C. Clarke, ivory georgette; Mrs. A. D. Hardie, ciel blue satin and silk net; Mrs. C. Goodson, black embossed georgette; Mrs. W. Ourrie, rambler rose satin and chiffon coatee; Mrs. McNair, bottle green satin; Mrs. C. Castleton, leaf green satin; Mrs. Wish- ; nowsky, cameo pink satin ; Mrs. Briggs ! cherry red satin; Mrs. G. H. Weir, gold tinsel lace; Mrs. R. Travurza, sunset satin; Mrs. Robertson, apple green taffeta; Mrs. W. Miller, black lace; Mrs. E. Collins, powder blue georgette and lace; Mrs. J. Pennington, parchment satin; Mrs. Queenin, , jade green lace and georgette; Mrs. Worn, bush eau de nil embossed georgette. Miss R. Owens, black lace; Miss Yuille, ivory embossed georgette; Miss M. Bates, floral georgette, Miss B. Short, pale green lace; Miss M. Ruddy, eobalt blue brocaded satin; Miss I. Theobald, apple green satin; Miss E. Harle Giles (Auckland), floral ninon; Miss O. Edwards, primrose satin; Miss I. James, leaf green satin; Miss F. Bates, black georgette; Miss Black, black and apricot embossed chenille; Miss Gillett, rambler rose satin; Miss H. Matthew, lime green satin; Miss N. Worrall, japonica pink satin; Miss E. 'Wenn (Mamaku) black satin and panne velvet; Miss Goodyer, black satin, Miss S. Manson, cherry lace; Miss M. Bell, ivory, satin and frilled lace; Miss P. Castleton, violet floral geoigette; Miss E. Paterson, black souple satin; Miss K. Hall, floral ni- J non; Miss F. Richardson, cherry. ciepe satin; Miss A. Gleeson, tulip satin; Miss G. Kerr, black fische net; Miss T. West, shell pink satin; Miss Worrall, lavendar satin; Miss J. Baillxe (Auckland), black lace; Miss V. Ferguson, scarlet frilled georgette; Miss M. Barnes, sea green lace georgette; Miss E. Birch, flame satin and lace; Miss E. Whitmore (Whangarei) apple green satin, Miss M. West, rose pink georgette and lace; Miss E. Wea/ixTS °0ral pink Iace' Miss M. West (Wellington), pale green crepe de chine; - Miss N. GaUagher, cherry red satm; Miss I. Anderson, Chinese red georgette; Miss M. Hill (Auckland), pale pank chiffon, Miss A. Fairlev cameo pink taffeta and lace; Miss G

Wdson (Auckland), black crepe de ehme, Miss D. Greenhead, midnight blue georgette; Miss I. Wright, floral l taffeta; Miss O. Dalgleish, ivory i \eo^ette; Miss M. Lindsay, black ; chiffon velvet and cream chantilly [ acejTMlss !• Lillas, orange satin; Miss V. Higgms, floral ninon; Miss Q. S' . n red georgette; Miss M. Matthews, ivory satin; Miss A. Steele floral and black satin; Miss D. Edwards, lacquer red polka dot net.'