IN TOWN AND OUT SOCIAL NEWS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 399, 6 July 1928, Page 3

IN TOWN AND OUT SOCIAL NEWS

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At the Royal Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. 11. Telford, of Gisborne. At the Royal Hotel is Mrs. Little, of Paeroa, \rife of 13r. Little. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. R. Hodges, of Wellington, are visiting Auckland. * * * At the Albert Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fuller, of Wellington. Mr. and Mrs. C. Brookes, of Hamilton, are staying at the Star Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. W. Burton, of Dunedin, are spending a holiday in Auckland. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Morton and Miss Shore, of London, left by motor for Rotorua this morning. Dr. and Mrs. J. Russell are leaving Christchurch to take up their residence in Auckland.

Miss Ailsa Wilson, of Hamilton,, is the guest of Mrs. H. Dryden, of Saltburn Road, Takapuna.

At the Grand Hotel are Miss Elsie Prince and Mrs. Prince. They arrived from the South yesterday.

Mrs. F. Hodgson, Mrs. G. J. Webb and Mrs. J. R. Samson, of Wellington are visitors to Auckland.

Mr. and Mrs. Metz, of Wellington, and Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Milln, of London, are staying at the Grand Motel.

Mrs. Morton and Miss Shaw, of London, who have been staying at the Grand Hotel, left yesterday for Rotorua.

Mrs. Ernest Le Cren, of Christchurch, and Mrs. Ronald Fisher, have left for Auckland, where they intend spending some weeks.

Mrs. H. Telford, of Te Karaka, Gisborne, who has been spending a few days in Auckland, leaves for Sydney today. She is accompanied by Mr. Telford

Mrs. Smith, wife of Engineer-Com-mander Smith, of H.M.S. Dunedin, who has been staying at Arundel, left last night for Wellington, on her way to England.

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dargaville and Miss Dargaville, of Dargaville, Captain and Mrs. Rankine, of Wellington, and Miss A. Farrell, of Sydney, are at the Star Hotel.

Among those at the Hotel Cargen are Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harley, of Nelson, Hr. and Mrs. W. H. Hastings, of Wail ga nui, and Mrs. H. St. Leger and Miss H. Morice, of Gisborne. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Gilbert, of New South Wales, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Erson. of Hamilton, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Hardcastle, of Kotorua, are among those at the Central Hotel. TIRI TENNIS DANCE AT DEVONPORT The Tiri Tennis Club held its annual ball in the Foresters’ Hall, Devonport, last evening, the president, Mrs. Baxter, being hostess. A masked carnival dance, novelty waltzes and other variations of dances added to the evening’s entertainment, while the royal blue and gold decorations of the hall foiled by green foliage and festooned flowers added a. note of brightness. Trophies won by members of the club during the past season were presented by Mrs. Baxter: Ladies’ championship. Mrs. R. Hale; men’s championship, Mr. C. Bailey; ladies’ doubles Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Kate Fitchett. Mrs. Baxter wore an attractive frock of oriental tinsel brocade. Among those present were: Mrs. C. Bailey, black and gold patterned, sequined frock. Miss R. Dale, model frock of pink georgette, touched with silver lace. Miss Millar, autumn green ring velvet, scalloped hem. Mrs. Anderson, fawn lace over pink charmeuse. Mrs. 'Waterhouse, mauve crepe de cliine and silver. Mrs. P. Williams, cyclamen lame, with silver stitchery. Mrs. Arlis, black satin and deep fringe. Mrs. J. H. Mander, black taffeta and gold lace. Mrs. W. Ahlers, black fringed georgette. Mrs. Fred Williams, soft helio satin, embossed in silver. Miss Alwyn Baxter, wistaria crepe de chine. Miss Almo Baxter, cyclamen satin, silver tissue bodice, with shoulder posy. Miss McGregor, ivory georgette, relieved by spray. Miss Jackson, cyclamen embossed velvet and ninon. Miss Mary Moulton, flame georgette. Miss Olive Bickerton, black velvet, with blue shoulder posy. Miss Edwards, green floral taffeta, uneven hem, finished gold lace. Miss M. O’Connor, flame taffeta frock. Miss G. Smith, powder-blue taffeta. Miss J. Brown, shell-pink taffeta. Miss Joey Edwards, emerald green chiffon velvet, relieved with scarlet. Miss Young, lemon panne velvet, silver lace and shawl. Miss M. Goodwin, apple-green georgette. Miss C. Nlcolson, coffee lace over cyclamen taffeta shawl. Miss M. Arnott, sea blue sequined georgette. Miss P. Arnott, silver tinsel and green crepe de chine. Miss M. Waterhouse, •salmon taffeta and silver lace. Miss INI. Garrett, deep rose velvet. Miss P. McGregor, mandarin blue satin. Miss Turner, mauve georgette and satin. Miss H. Rush, japonica red taffeta. Miss R. Quirk, flame georgette, and gold lace, black panne velvet shawl. Miss K. Fitchett, flame geoi'gette, finished in silver. Miss I. Morton, black georgette and silver. Miss Bailey, wistaria mauve taffeta. Miss M. L. Nason, apricot taffeta. Miss Hilda Bright, lace pink frock. Miss N. Webber, black satin crepe. Miss N. Murray, peach pink georgette. Miss Davidson, green crepe de chine and floral lace. Miss W. Larrett, petunia taffeta frock. Miss Garre, flame panne velvet. Miss K. O'Connor, deep blue taffeta. The Kit Kat Dance Band supplied the music.

MANUREWA TENNIS CLUB FAREWELL SOCIAL There was a large attendance of members and friends of the Manurewa Tennis Club, at the Manurewa Town Hall on Wednesday evening, when a farewell social was given to Mr. L. Millar, a popular member of the club, who is leaving for Australia. During the evening, Mr. W. L. Smith, president of the club, handed Mr. Millar a handsome leather travelling bag. Dance music was supplied by Miss L. Grant, Messrs. J. Murray, J. Donaldson and P. Bradburn. The duties of M.C.’s were carried out by Messrs. L. M. Pegler, P. Bradburn and B. Pegler. Vocal solos were given by Madam Aileen Frost, Miss M. Gibbs, Mr. King, Drury; duet, Mr. and Miss King; elocutionary item, Miss K. Grindrod. Among those present were: Mrs. T. King, wearing a frock of mole velvet, with trimmings of shot silk. Mrs. It. Frost, black ring velvet frock and dainty shawl. Mrs. T. Wood, a dainty frock of applegreen georgette. Mrs. E. A. Beaumont, frock of shot taffeta in shades of eau de nil and cyclamen, and trimmings of silver lace. Miss D. King, black panne velvet frock, trimmed with flame satin. Miss Kathleen Grindrod, frock of carmine georgette, with dainty lace trimM?ss Sylvan Pegler, shell pink crepe de chine frock, with diamante trimmings. Miss E. Philip, frock of powder blue , crepe de chine. Miss P. E. Mayson, electric blue taffeta frock, with trimmings of silver lace. Miss Gladys Thwaites, frock of alice blue georgette. Miss D. • V. Wood, frock of rainbow irridescent lace, worn over apricot satin beaute. Miss Phyllis Bennett, frock of apricot georgette, trimmed with silver. Miss Z. Pegler, sea-green georgette frock, with silver lace trimmings. Miss M. Grindrod, frock of pink floral georgette. Miss Beaumont, sage-green georgette frock, with trimmings of lace. Miss Lupton, dainty frock of art blue panne velvet, with trimmings of gold. Miss Lily Grant, frock of apple-green sequined satin, trimmed with silver lace. Miss M. Gibbs, frock of black chiffon velvet. Miss Jean Smith, dainty frock of lavender taffeta. Miss R. Gibbs, salmon pink ring velvet, with trimmings of silver lace. Miss Laurel Cleave, black chiffon velvet frock. SOIREE-DANSANT FRENCH CLUB FUNCTION The Club Aucklandais de LTAlliance Francaise held a most successful soiree-dansant in the Click Clack Cabaret last evening. M. Paul Serre, the French Consul, Mr. T, S. Ardern, the club president, and Mrs. Clews received the guests. Mrs. Clews wearing ravens-wing blue geoi%ette with french pleated skirt and loose panel embroidered in rose. A very cheery evening was spent, dancing to music provided by Walter Smith’s orchestra. Among the dancers were: Mrs. G. S. Coldham, ivory crepe de chine embroidered in silver beads. Mrs. J. J. Sullivan, model of gold lame and honey-coloured georgette, inset embroidered in gold, jade and silver. Mrs. G. Neerbrant, gown of black brocaded satin. Mrs. Little, frock of ivory georgette beaded in silver. Mrs. F. G. Bilton, gown of black georgette embroidered with sequins. Mrs. R. Tilsley, gown of primrose tinted crepe de chine with long, uneven hem. Miss Kirkwood, picture gown of black georgette. Miss J. Kirkwood, gown of metal cloth in beige and gold tones. Miss Crofts, frock of amethyst beaded crepe de chine. Miss Bowell, picture frock of apricot taffeta with skirt composed of tulle frills. Miss Jaffray, ivory crepe de chine frock with relief of silver. Miss Neale, bouffant gown of cyclamen taffeta with petalled skirt. Miss Ethel Hardley, embossed georgette frock of shell pink with petal-pointed hem. Miss M. Beale, frock of ciel blue souple satin, with silver shoulder spray. Mdlle. Germaine Van Osselaer, dainty frock of shell pink crepe de chine. Miss Fraser, frock of floral chiffon in rose shades. Miss T. Robertson, black crepe de chine frock embroidered in gold thread. Miss Forsyth, ivory crepe de chine frock with relief of silver lace. Miss P. Keys, turquoise blue ring velvet and silver lame gown,- with shoulder spray of silver roses. Miss Lois Lawson, frock of amethyst paillette. Miss E. Underwood, flesh pink beaded georgette gown. Miss E. Hooker, cigar brown erepc de chine and gold lace model. Miss F. Drier, picture frock of black ring velvet. Miss J. Dewing, bouffant frock of seagreen taffeta with deep transparent hem of silver lace. Miss Virtue, model of leaf-green ring velvet.. Miss Booth, chiffon velvet gown of lacquer red. Miss E. Jennings, bouffant gown of turquoise taffeta. Miss S. Quirk, frock of ecru lace worn over beige crepe de chine. Miss Effie Hardley, frock of cherry georgette, beaded. Miss Adames, ivory georgette frock with full skirt dipping towards the back. Miss Edna Gill, cedar rose georgette gown beaded in silver. Miss Spooner, rose pink satin beaute. Miss Gordon, dainty frock of blue and cyclamen crepe de chine.

GOLF CLUB BALL ANNUAL FUNCTION AT PAPAKURA The Papakura Golf Club held its annual ball in the Paragon Theatre last evening:. The function was a brilliant success, socially and financially. There was a very large attendance, including many visitors from, neighbouring clubs. The ballroom was attractively decorated in the club's colours, blue and gold. Supper was served in an artistically arranged room. Delightful music was dispensed by Mr. Phil Hardman's orchestra. The M.C.’s duties were filled by Messrs. TV. A. Pavitt, G. M. Tilston and J. E. Elliott. Much credit is due to the indefatigable secretary, Mr. G. Smith, for the splendid success of the club’s annual ball. Among those present were: Mrs/ TV. A. Pavitt, powder blue georgette, with sequins. Mrs. J. E. Elliott, tangerine and gold frock. Mrs. S. D. Rice, jade green ring velvet and georgette. Mrs. E. C. Foote, black georgette and pink lame. Mrs. (Dr.) P. Mcßae, grey georgette, trimmed with blue and gold. Mrs. Leon Chapman, absinthe green taffeta. Mrs. V. Goddard, apricot georgette, with oriental relief. Mrs. J. B. Fage, floral georgette and black satin. Mrs. W. Mellraith, blue georgette over pink diamente, embroidered in silver and pink. Mrs. R. H. Lever, black taffeta and mauve trimming. Mi's. S. Cosgrave, beige ring velvet frock. Mrs. E. I. J. Busing, shot silk taffeta. Mrs. P. G. R. Taylor, picture frock of black taffeta and silver lace. Mrs. K. Kelsey, cyclamen velvet, with hand-painted panels. Mrs. T. Haile Giles, mauve flowered tissue frock. Mrs. D. Bilkey, sky blue crepe de chine and diamente. Mrs. S. Foote, pink taffeta and silver lame. Mrs. A. C. Taylor, buttercup embossed taffeta and lace. Mrs. L. H. Pegler, petal pink sequinned georgette. Mrs. C. H. Knight, Chinese red beaded crepe de chine. Mrs. T. Brooks, frock of black georgette. Mrs. J. Appleby, eau de nil taffeta, relieved with gold. Mrs. J. Brooks, sapphire blue rive velvet, with silver girdle and uneven hem. Mrs. E. Lacassie, blush rose taffeta and silver lace. Mrs. F. W. Grant, cyclamen shot taffeta and metal lace. Miss J. Wilson, silver and pink georgette frock. Miss S. Andre, black hand-painted satin. Miss R. McCall, red crepe de chine and gold lace. Miss M. Clark, green and black taffeta. Miss Tuckey, pink georgette over silver lace and shawl to tone. Miss K. Bryant, ivory taffeta frock, with bodice of lame and hand-embroid-ered shawl to tone. Miss Burnside, hydrangea blue taffeta with shawl to tone. Miss D. M. Spencer, amber and flame brocade. Miss V. Mullins, rose taffeta frock. Miss B. Bradbury, apricot crepe de chine. Miss E. Clews, eau de nil crepe de chine and silver lace. Miss Irene Robinson, lettuce green taffeta. Miss M. Parker, white satin georgette, with large posy of pastel-shaded flowers at waist. Miss J. Walker, rose beige beaded georgette. Miss Bertha Wyllie, duchess blue crepe de chine and diamente. Miss H. Percy, wild rose beaded georgette. Miss F. Cummings, geranium ring velvet frock. Miss Mavis Clarke, rose-shaded georgette and velvet, Spanish shawl. Miss K. Brooks, blue velvet, relieved with blue. Miss C. Young, Helensville, blue georgette and gold lace. Miss W. A. Wilkins, blue and silver lame. Miss B. Arbuckle, viola mauve and silver lace. Miss White, blue frock, white trimmings. Miss C. F. Mellsop, french frock of electric blue georgette, and rose ribbon trimmings. Miss Fraser, black lame and cyclamen. Miss A. Wilson, jade green, silver lace trimmings, and flower to tone. Miss M. Francis, white satin and silver lace. Miss P. Gardiner, pale pink crepe de chine, shawl to tone. Miss TV. Gardiner, pale green georgette, trimmed with coffee lace. Miss M. Kinlock, cerise crepe de chine Miss Enid Moult, blue taffeta egyptian shawl. Miss M., Smith, pink georgette and silver lace and cream shawl. Miss IX Smith, tangerine georgette and diamente trimmings.

BRIDGE PARTY FOR COMMUNITY CLUB There was a fair attendance of players at a bridge party given in Lewis Lady’s Hall yesterday afternoon by the members of the Auckland Play and Recreation Association Community Club Auxiliary. Mrs. F. L. N. Gaudin, the chairman of the committee, welcomed the guests, wearing a smart gown of navy blue face cloth with royal blue embroideries. She wore a felt hat to match. Mrs. F. Rainger was wearing a navy blue ensemble and a navy bleu hat. Mrs. E. J. Taylor chose a black ensemble suit, with Chinese embroideries, and a hat to match. Mrs. Griham wore a frock of black crepe marocain, and a balck liat. Mrs. Prior Williams was in a suit of mulberry cloth over floral georgette, with fur bandings, and she wore a matching hat. : Mrs. Alfred Eady chose a cedar brown satin crene frock, and a small hat of autumn shadings. Mrs. R. F. Featherston wore a steel grey suit, with grey furs, and a hat to tone. Mrs. S. H. Brown was wearing a beige ensemble suit and a felt hat of the same shade. Mrs. Babbington was in a suit of marled tweeds, with a fawn hat. Mrs. Moses wore a black coat and frock, with a floral scarf and a black hat. Mrs. John Fuller chose a beech brown ensemble and a brown hat. Miss D’Arcy Jones wore a cherry red hat with her black chenille frock. Miss F. McDonnell wore a rose coloured jumper suit and a rose hat. Among the players were:—Mrs. A. G. Garlick, Mrs. M. A. Miller, Mrs. Scheele, Mrs. F. R. Cadman, Mrs. Skeates, Mrs. W. H. Woollams, Mrs. A. Sinel, Mrs. A. Farmer, Mrs. H. G. Savage. Mrs. T. A. Lonergan, Mrs. G. Pezaro, Mrs. E. Davis, Mrs. R. Isaacs, Mrs. E. Lichtenstein,, Mrs. A. Israel, Mrs. W. Lewis, Mrs. L. Rabbidge. Mrs. A. Lawrence, Mrs. J. Corsie, Mrs. M. G. Pezaro, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. Ilorspool, Mrs. Wann, Mrs. St. Clair Whyte, Mrs. C. S. Whyte. Mrs. F. Wooller, Mrs. Hazard, Mrs. Wilkie, Mrs. Trenbath, Mrs. G. Chapman, Mrs. A Lawrence. Mrs. Fowler. Miss H. Kennedv, Miss M. Clarke. Miss V. Rutter, Miss Thelma Peek, Miss V. Moses. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Pezaro and Miss Peek. WEDDING BELLS PATERSON—HARVEY A very pretty wedding was celebrated at All Saints’ Church, Palmerston North, when Louie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Peterson, of Waitanguru, near JTe Kuiti, was married to James, third son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Harvey, of Ponsonby Road, Canon Fancourt officiated. The bride was given away by her father, and was dressed in a simple satin gown with veil and orange blossoms. Mr. Alex Peterson, brother of the bride, acted as best man. The wedding breakfast was served at the Broadway Lounge, after which the young couple left by the northbound express for Waitanguru, where they spent a few days at the home of the bride’s parents.