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A SCHOOL BALL

GRAMMAR BOYS AND GIRLS The Auckland Boys’ Grammar School, Mount Eden, was the scene of great festivity last evening when a large number of Grammar old boys and old girls attended the association’s annual ball. The beautiful assembly hall was effectively decorated with large streamers of blue and gold—the school colours. Palms charmingly arranged on the dais made an inviting retreat between the dances. The claret cup was highly appreciated and balloons and other novelties added to the evening’s entertainment. A dainty supper and the splendid music rendered by Bendall’s ' Dance Orchestra completed the enjoyment of the dangers. The committee is to be congratulated on the well-deserved success of its ball. The chaperones were: Mrs. C. M. Littlejohn, wearing a cyclamen georgette frock beaded in silver, and a beautiful white fox fur. Airs. E. Itoberton, in black crepe de chine, effectively brocaded in cherry and gold. Airs. C. B. Plummer, black crepe de chine and georgette model, with delphinium blue shawl. Airs. W. H. Morpeth, black and silver sequined gown over pervinche blue. Among those present were: Airs. Shader, mauve < taffeta frock. Airs. J. Wilkie, shell pink charmeuse and ecru lace. Airs. Dickson, blush rose charmeline, fur-trim med. Airs. Cook, cream lace frock over pink. Airs. Robins, jade green beaded georgette gown. Airs. Rudd, floral georgette frock. Airs. G. Shepherd, peach shaded georgette, with gold lace. Airs. Alorris, ivory patterned georgette. Airs. B. Jones, blue lace frock with ivory relief. Miss K. Edgerley, delphinium blue frock, with gold thread brocading. Alisg E. Penrose, rose taffeta frock. Aliss L. Buckley, jade green georgette gown and salmon pink shawl. Aliss H. Wilson, orange-tinted merv frock. _ . Aliss M. Wilson, beige lace over bois de rose crepe de chine. Aliss O. Reid, rose panne velvet and black lace, with gold relief. Airs. W. W. Meek, fuchsia taffeta and chiffon velvet gown. Airs. Humphrey Duder, ivory floral georgette frock. , Aliss J. Wright, primrose-tinted diamante model. A A Aliss E.. Hardley. cyclamen taffeta, with pervinche blue relief. Aliss I. Parkinson, wearing maise crepe de chine, with royal blue applique trimm£fss D. Aliller, apricot brocaded crepe de chine frock. Aliss J. Lamb, Wedgewood blue georgette, sequined with silver and rose. Aliss Hosking, delphinium blue.georgette, with mauve relief. Miss D. Waite, wearing apricot georgette, with lace. _ • _ Aliss J. Russell, shell pink taffeta frock. Aliss G. Brown, Princess Alary blue taffeta and net. . Aliss Alason, primrose frock, with flame shaded shawl. Aliss C. Wood, turquoise georgette, sequined with silver. Aliss Mason, ivory gown, with cherry scarf, Aliss Phipps, blush rose taffeta gown. Aliss Gifford, cream tulle frock over silver tissue. Aliss Allison, silver beaded ivory georgette. Aliss D. Rainger, amber sequined georgette model. Aliss R. Owen, cyclamen georgette frock with silver lace. Aliss E. Fearnley, ivory georgette, with silver and blue sequined relief. Miss Ah Souter, sea green taffeta and silver tissue. Miss K. Whittle, shell pink georgette and crepe de chine frock. Aliss K. Bagnall, rose taffeta, with transparent hem and trimming of gold tissue. Miss AT. Johnston, flame and amber gros grain taffeta. Aliss Small, sea green georgette frock. Aliss Sayers, black beaded georgette gown. Aliss Wells, banquet green georgette frock, with -blush rose floral relief. Aliss D. Burgess, silver brocaded net model over flame. Aliss Blakey, light blue and flame gros ‘grain taffeta frock. Aliss Pollard, silver sequined apple green georgette frock. Aliss Fuller, tiered navy crepe de chine gown, with flame floral relief. Aliss A. Broadley, cyclamen georgette frock. Aliss P. Alacindoe, guipure lace over shell pink. Aliss Martin, wearing an opalatic sequined model. Aliss French, ivory diamante frock. Aliss Aliller, gown of black georgette. Aliss G. Mills, lavender georgette with silver beading. Aliss Shrewsbury, blush rose beaded georgette frock. Aliss AlcKelvie, name and gold gros grain taffeta. Miss L. Roberton, pastel shaded georgette frock, beaded in silver. Aliss Ratlibone, gold lace frock over flame. Aliss Upton, shell pink taffeta, with blue transparent hem. Aliss Challis, blue taffeta frock, with silver relief. Aliss K. White, salmon pink taffeta. Aliss Cook, flame shade velvet frock. Aliss E. Hutchinson, rose georgette frock, with crystal beading. Aliss Hyauiason, shell pink taffeta. Aliss Newton, rose georgette frock. Miss Vincent, silver lace gown. Aliss Kenny, lavender crepe de chine beaded frock. Aliss Andreasson, ivory georgette and diamante. If shoes are always taken off before warming the feet in front of a fire there will be less chilblains. Also, do not dry damp feet in front of a fire. * • 9 For an ulcerated mouth try drinking orange-juice.

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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 132, 25 August 1927, Page 4

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A SCHOOL BALL Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 132, 25 August 1927, Page 4

A SCHOOL BALL Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 132, 25 August 1927, Page 4

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