DEVONPORT FOOTBALLERS’ ANNUAL BALL

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 186, 27 October 1927, Page 4

DEVONPORT FOOTBALLERS’ ANNUAL BALL

A BRIGHT FUNCTION The Devonport United Football Club 1 held its sixth annual ball last evening amid lavish decorations in a colour 1 scheme embodying the club colours. ■ in the cosy Foresters’ Theatre, Devonport. The floor managers were Messrs. ' J. £. Parker and B. Wells. Dance music was supplied by Stacey’s Society Orchestra and the general arrangements were in the hands of Secretary R. Doble. The club has a very energetic ladies’ committee, which has handled a series of dances right , through the season. M.rs. Scott, Mrs. ! Brewer. Mrs. Newman, Mrs. Archer. .Mrs. Webb, Mrs. O’Leary and Mrs. ! Gentil. Among the dancers were: Mrs. R. Doble, apricot crepe de chine . frock. , Mrs. J. Gentil, powder blue frock of - satin. Mrs. G. Smith, white georgette beaded in crystal. Mrs. Gilbert Smith, gold tissue and georgette frock. Miss A. Schofield, frock of flame vel- 1 vet and gold lace. < Miss E. Smith, figured satin carreau frock. Miss May Newman, rose pink crepe de chine frock, with lace motifs. Miss E. Drake, coral taffeta frock. Miss E. Driver, rose taffeta and geor- ' gette frock. Miss B. Dalton, frock of ivory georgette. Miss E. Coleman, black frock of crepe silk, relieved with gold posey. Miss W. Clapp, beaded frock of fuchsia georgette. Miss E. White, silver lace over mauve crepe de chine. Miss Donaldson-Edward. gold tissue frock. Miss D. Nelson, black georgette over Nile green crepe de chine. Miss M. Agate, sunset pink georgette and floral trimmings. Miss G. Smith, apple green taffeta frock, and Spanish shawl. Miss H. Caldwell, blue satin amure frock. Miss J. Cameron, flame and silver crepe de chine frock. Miss K. Young, sea blue and gold satin frock. Miss D. Hine, satin frock of jade green. Miss M. Brawn, black satin frock, with rose reliefs. Miss M. Drake, figured ninon frock. Miss E. Drake, pillar box taffeta frock. Miss J. Archer, Nile green crepe de chine, lace trimmings. Miss C. McGell, cyclamen taffeta, with gold relief. Miss D. Hunt, black georgette and satin frock. Miss J. Oliver, almond green satin, with silver lace. Miss J. Kidd, green crepe de chine with silver trimmings. Miss E. Hunt, blue lace over crepe de chine. Miss M. Webster, peach and silver georgette. Miss J. Webster, silver tissue frock and Spanish shawl. Miss K. Bonner, wistaria crepe de chine and rose red shawl. Miss Ij. Pickering, sea blue frock of panne velvet. Miss V. Gibbons, Nile green crepe de chine frock. Miss M. Clark, Parma violet frock of satin. Miss L. Lord, frock of black taffetas. Miss D. Gibbons, apricot ’georgette frock. Miss F. Hartley, turquoise blue taffeta frock. Miss P. Gillespie, black panne velvet frock. Miss Jean Granger, flame crepe de chine and silver lace. Miss Beth Granger, emerald taffeta and gold lace. Miss M. Wilson, sea green crepe de chine. Miss M. Coe, powder blue satin frock. Miss J. McCarthy, black silk crepe frock. Miss P. Papa, mauve frock of crepe de chine. Miss P. W. Gregan, rose charmeuse frock. Miss M. McCaffery, black velvet, with pink appliqued motif. Miss E. Fox, black georgette frock. Miss Stephens, brocaded georgette frock. Miss P. Lisher, shot green crepe de chine and georgette. Miss M. Roundel!, wistaria crepe de chine. Miss M. Ashdown, flame crepe de chine and silver lace, and silver shawl. Miss R. Larkins, black chiffon velvet frock. Miss T. Lord, apple green chiffon taffeta. Miss M. Morgan, cyclamen sequinned frock of georgette. Miss Ruby Buckley, emerald taffeta and silver tissue. Miss Mavis Buckley, crepe lace overdress and satin. Miss Gladys Jenkinson, silver over sunset satin. Miss Bell Wells, shaded pink georgette frock. Miss Jessie Daniel, apple green shot taffeta and shawl to tone.