CARDS AND DANCING
CATHOLIC FUNCTION AT PAPAKURA
A very successful dance and card evening was held in the Paragon Theatre at Papakura last evening by the local members of the Catholic Church. Cards were played in the supper room, and dancing took place in the main hall. The winners of the euchre tournament were: Ladies, Mrs. Swindail; gents, Mr. W. Turner; consolations, Mr. Floyd and Mr. Gill. A jazzing competition was won by Mr. Reg O’Neill and Miss O’Neill. A spot waltz was won by Miss Martin and Mr. Button, and a Monte Carlo waltz by Mr. Weir and partner. During the evening Father Duffy, on behalf of the committee, thanked all for their attendance, and particularly thanked Miss McGregor, had come from Epsom to judge the dancing competition. Father Duffy presented the prizes to Mr. and Miss O’Neill.
The music was supplied by Herdman’s orchestra. A very dainty supper was served by the women members of the committee, who were congratulated on the success of the dance. Among those present were: Mrs. H. E. McEntee, gold satin and lace. Mrs. T. G. Smith, black georgette. Mrs. Egan, black satin and lace trimmings. Mrs. P. L. Guillard, fawn silk charmeuse. Mrs. Green, black silk crepe. Mrs. T. Harrison, black silk and lace trimmings. , Mrs. Page, black satin and shawl. Mrs. Fitzpatrick, blue velvet frock. Mrs. Knotts, beige silk marocain. Mrs. .7. Wishart, floral georgette. Mrs. W. Edmunds (Auckland), red and gold. Mrs. F. W. Scott, sequin dress over green. Mrs. J. Martin, pink crepe de chine. Mrs. Bilkey, royal blue chiffon velvet. Miss O. Slack, champagne lace and gold, shawl to tone. Miss P. Mullins, mauve georgette over pink crepe de chine. Miss B. King, black satin. Miss K. Fitzpatrick, cyclamen velvet. Miss V. Mullins, ivory crepe de chine, silver trimmings. Miss R. Capstick, lemon taffeta and lac-e. Miss M. Hamilton, shell pink crepe de chine. Miss R. Dryland, mauve taffeta, silver lace. Miss N. Ralph, turquoise blue crepe de chine. Miss Rona Burrett, cyclamen georgette. Miss M. Smith, pale pink crepe de chine. Miss M. O’Neill, pale pink taffeta. Miss M. Bradbury, almond green taffeta. Miss L. Grant, black velvet. Miss N. Clarke, salmon pink crepe de chine. Miss E. Richardson, pink shot taffeta. Miss R. Williams, white lace frock. Miss M. Donovan, tomato crepe de chine. Miss A. Donovan, orange crepe de chine. Miss E. Sturger, vieux rose crepe de chine. Miss D. Martin, green silk, pearl trimmings. Miss A. Sw’indale, black satin -and georgette. Miss N. Green, brocaded satin. Miss J. Laffety, powder blue crepe de chine. Miss R. Hibberd, ivory frock of georgette. Miss M. Green, cherry red crepe de chine. Miss Audrey Welsh, white crepe de chine. Miss R. Geraghty, blue crepe de chine. Miss O. Evans, rose pink satin. Miss P. Harrison, rose crepe de chine. Miss E. Guillard, green crepe de chine and silver lace. Miss D. Pratt, phlox pink taffeta. Mis sO. Laing, buttercup yellow taffeta. Miss C. Haughey, pastel green crepe ae chine and guipure lace. Miss B. Barnett, french red marocain and geogette and posies. Miss E. Elkington, apricot georgette. Miss v. Goodison, almond green velvet Miss C. Floyd, navy blue silk crepe. M? ss R- Walker, flame panne velvet. Miss M. Fleming, black chiffon velvet.
To keep butter, firm and dissolve one teaspoon powdered borax in one cup boiling water, soak a cloth for 15 minutes in the solution, let the cloth cool and place it wet over the butter.
Once tried, always used —'‘Radium” I boot, floor, or metal polish. Why? Bei cause they give a better and more lasti ins shine. ' JJ.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 376, 9 June 1928, Page 20
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