COMING-OF-AGE PARTY

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 371, 4 June 1928, Page 4

COMING-OF-AGE PARTY

MANY GUESTS ENTERTAINED The Methodist Memorial Sunday School Hall at Otahuhu was decorated with a vivid canopy of gay streamers on Saturday evening, when Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Trenwith, of Mangere Road, Otahuhu, gave a party in honour of their daughter, Doris’s, 21st birthday. The tables were decked with masses of bright blooms, and during supper a number of toasts were honoured. Mr. J. Hunter proposed the health of the guest, and Mr. John Trenwith responded; the Rev. F. Greenwood proposed the toast of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Trenwith, to which Mr. Trenwith replied. After supper the tables were cleared and games and competitions were interspersed with musical items, contributed by Mr. Wilfred Firth and Miss Doris Trenwith, vocal solos; Miss Evans, violin solo; Miss Nesser, elocutionary item. Each of the 200 guests brought a book, to be presented to the Methodist Orphanage. Mrs. Trenwith wore a becoming gown of black sequined georgette, with relief of silver. Miss Doris Trgnwith chose a dainty frock of mist blue georgette, embroidered in soft tones of pink. Among the guests were: Mrs. John Trenwith, floral crepe de chine, with trimmings of flame georgette. Mrs. L. H. Nicholls, frock of sapphire blue silk repp. Miss G. Trenwith, lacquer red mariette frock. Mrs. F. Greenwood, frock of marocain in shades of blue grey. Mrs. Handisides, black chiffon velvet frock, with diamante trimmings. Mrs. Muir, frock of electric blue crepe satin. Mrs. H. Pain, powder blue crepe de chine frock. Mrs. Stacey, frock of navy blue crepe elise. Mrs. T.Tnsworth, frock of ruby velvet, banded with fur. Mrs. A. Waite, frock of opal shaded crepe de chine. Mrs. C. Bridge, black silk repp, relieved with coffee lace. Mrs. Christini, beige marocain, with facings of apple green crepe de chine. Mrs.; F. J. Graham, frock of fawn silk repp, with oriental embroideries. Mrs. Barclay, black ninon, with lace over-dress. Mrs. H. Stringer, frock of black panne velvet, with trimmings of fur. Mrs. Weaver, navy marocain, with beige georgette trimming. Mrs. Smythe, frock of battleship grey crepe de chine, with cerise shawl. Mrs. Strick, black charmeuse trimmed with sequins. Mrs. W. Lawson, frock of viola, purple georgette, with oriental trimmings. Mrs. F. James, frock of ashes of roses crepe de chine. Mrs. Fothergill, frock of slate blue corded silk. Mrs. A. MacArthur, bois de rose frock of satin beaute. Mrs. R. H. Cantwell, beige crepe de chine, with floral trimmings. Mrs. W. Firth, chestnut brown satin luxor. Mrs. Ogilvie, frock of black crepe de chine. Mrs. Merrick, frock of black crepe faille. Mrs. Enting, frock of ravenswing blue georgette. Mrs. Hall, frock of black silk, panelled with gold. Mrs. W. Taylor, frock of black georgette, with ecru lace trimmings. Mrs. T. Clements, frock of lime crepe de chine. Mrs. Clark, frock of rose du barri crepe de chine. Mrs. Hill, frock of tomato crepe faille, with floral trimmings. Mrs. F. Johnson, grass green satin, with side drapings of lace. Mrs. J- Hunter, frock of art blue crepe alonza.

Mrs. W. Redshaw, frock of lace, worn over rose crepe de chine. Mrs. Greenall, crepe de chine frock in tones of peach pink. Miss Maimie Muir, pretty frock of mist blue crepe de chine. Miss Wallace, black panne velvet, with floral trimming. Miss M. Muir, georgette frock in mist grey shade. Miss Keetley, golden brown crepe alonza frock. Miss Doris Nesser, frock of ivory taffeta and georgette. Miss L. Pointon, pastel blue velvet, with trimmings of georgette. Miss G. Evans, frock of emerald green crepe de chine, with relief of putty. Miss L. E. Shepherd, frock of pansy georgette. Miss N. B. Cossey, frock of black ring velvet. . Miss J. Stacey, silk frock m shades of coral "pink. . . Miss Avis Clark, frock of shrimp pink georgette. , . . Miss D. E. Muir, henna and beige crepe de chine frock. Miss V. Erne, frock of blush rose georgette, with insets of coffee lace. Miss Ettie Lowe, apricot embossed georgette frock. ' Miss Hill, sapphire blue crepe de chine frock. Miss Gladys Douglas, frock of navy silk repp, with fawn trimmings. Miss M. Byers, frock of turquoise blue, with gold lace trimmings. Miss L. Cossey, periwinkle blue crepe de chine frock.

Miss Ailsa Muir, frock of moss rose crepe de chine. Miss H. Evans, frock of black georgette. Miss Rosewarne, frock of cherry crepe de chine. Miss H. Ogilvie. frock of fawn silk alonza. Miss Stanton, frock of geranium georgette, banded with lace. Miss Rose Merrick, frock of black chiffon velvet, with diamante hip trimmings. Miss Wallace, eggshell blue silk, with figured trimmings. Miss Dulcie Nicholls, wistaria mauve satin carreau. Miss Pearl Stacey, frock of bronze crepe de chine. Miss D. Civil, orchid pink embroidered georgette frock. Miss E. Hadfield, frock of moss rose taffeta, with corsage of silver tissue. Miss Gwen Handisides, frock of fuchsia toned satin, with diamante buckle. Miss M. Ogilvie, frock of black cain. Miss Vida Stanton, frock of rose embossed georgette, and shawl to tone. Miss E. Dell, larkspur blue taffeta frock. Miss Fothergill, frock of navy and rose armure. Miss J. Hunter, frock of watercress green crepe de chine. Miss Joyce Mitchell, frock of twilight blue georgette.