SOCIAL EVENING.
A most enjoyable evening was given by Mr and Mrs A. E. Burling at their residence, on the old Foxton road, on Thursday night. The drawing room had been tastefully decorated with green, red and gold streamers and spring flowers, which had a pretty effect. The evening was devoted to games and dancing, while items were contributed by Messrs L. Wynard, L. Grey and A. E. Burling. There were also novelty dame competitions, Mr and Mrs McKenzie winning the spot waltz, Miss B. Brown and C. Pentecost, the Monte Carlo, and Miss D. Jones and Mr 8,. Guy the Balloon -.lance. A ladies' whistling competition, "All by Yourself in the Moonlight," was Avon by Miss V. Quarrie and a peanut competition by Mr C. Blackbourne. At the conclusion of the evening, the event of their son, Lester's, birthday was announced, each guest receiving a piece of birthday cake. Among those present were: — Mrs Burling, senr., black chamelain; Mrs Burling, floral crepe de chine; Mrs Bowler (Buckley), black taffeta; Mrs; McKenzie (Buckley), pale blue georgette and silver lace; Mrs Edginton apricot crepe de chine, lace trimmings; Mrs Fursdon, floral voile, Mrs Ingley, ensemble suit; Miss Neigel, brown marocain; Miss Bradey, rose crepe de chine; Miss R. Eoach, biscuit crepe de chine; Miss G. Christensen (Makcrun), plum cr-'pe-de-ehine; Miss S. Quarrie, black merve silk, rose trimmings; Miss M. Ingley, navy crepe de chine, gold lace; Miss D. Christensen (Makerua), green georgette; Miss M. Harris (Newtown), flame crepe de chine; Miss B. Brown, pale pink crepe de chine; Miss D. Ingley, wine chenille; Miss J. Booker, white georgette; Miss Q. Brown, red embossed velvet, frilled skirt; Miss S. Roach, pink crepe de chine; Miss J. Ingley, black satin; Miss J. Davis, rose ninon; Miss D. Small, white crepe d 3 chine; Miss G. Tippler, floral rayon; Miss V. Quarrie, apple green velvet; Miss D. Jones, grey suede crepe, fur trimmings, scarlet accessories; Miss C. Burling, rose pink reppi. Messis Burling, senr., Burling, junr., B. Guy, J. Reid, Edginton, McLean, Christensen, South, O. Tippler, H. Tippler, L. Grty, L. Bowler, Freeman, Booker, Fursdon, Blackbourne, C. Pentecost, L. Wynard, D. Lester, J. S. Cameron, Wj. 11. McKenzie, L. Milner, S. Richardson, Master J. Ingley.
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Shannon News, 8 October 1929, Page 3
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371SOCIAL EVENING. Shannon News, 8 October 1929, Page 3
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