IN TOWN AND OUT

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 502, 3 November 1928, Page 18

IN TOWN AND OUT

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Miss J. Cook, of Auckland, Is In Hamilton a few days. Mr. and Mrs. F. Marshall, of Wellington, are staying at the Star Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. George MacMillan will leave for Christchurch on Sunday evening. * * * Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailie, of Remuera, leave for Christchurch on Sunday evening. Mrs. and Mrs. R. J. Peter and Miss Mennie left by the Ulimaroa on a visit to Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wado are leaving town on Sunday evening for Christchurch. At the Hotel Cargen are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McKeon, of Timaru, Mrs. Batchelor, of Dunedin, and Mrs. J. E. Lane, of Havelock North. Mr. and Mrs. J. Carr and Mrs. R. A. Carr reached Wellington by the Mataroa on Thursday, after an eight months tour abroad- They arrived in Auckland yesterday. * Mr. H. O. Nolan, accompanied by Mrs. Nolan and Miss Nolan, arrived in Auckland yesterday, after landing from the Mataroa in Wellington on Thursday. At the Grand are Mr. and Mrs. G. Beamish White, of Leigh; Major and

Mrs. S. Westmacott, of Otorohanga; Mrs. H. Kirkcaldie and Miss Kirkcaldie, of Wellington; and Miss J. McClatchie, of Christchurch.

BRIDGE PLAYERS MEET AT LYCEUM CLUB The lounge of the Lyceum Club was charmingly decorated with bowls of fragrant pink and cream roses, tall lilies and vivid tritoniae, when the members of the bridge circle met there last evening. The supper tables were dainty with mauve and pink stocks. Mrs. Wicksteed, the convenor, was wearing a pretty frock of lilac blue georgette with ruching on the skirt panels. Among the players present were: Miss F. Murray (secretary), Mrs. T. Clarkson, Mrs. A. Sutherland, Mrs. i. Webster, Miss G. Gummer, A. Holland, Miss C: Murray, Miss M. Salek, Miss Rennell, Misses Gardiner (2), Miss D. Wickes, Miss Coldicutt, Miss Brown, Miss A. E. Everett, Miss M. Floker, Miss B. Carr, Miss Harper, Miss F. Garlick, Miss Addlington, Mrs. Gifford, Mrs. Woolcott, Mrs. T. Irwin, ,<Mrs. A. Acheson, Mrs. Leiper, Mrs. Allison, Mrs. John Fuller, Mrs. J. Masters, Mrs. ITume, Mrs. Hamlyn-Whyte, Mrs. D. Clerk, Mrs. Moginie, Mrs. B. D. Hart, Mrs. H. F. Mase, Mrs. Reeves, Mrs. Rouse, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Somerville, Mi's. D. Gray, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. O’Connor, Mrs. W. Angwin, Mrs. Prior-Williams, Mrs. A. G. Quartley, Mrs. C. Nerran, Mrs. C. Kirk.

DANCE PARTY Mrs. R. Roberts was the hostess at a delightful dance party at her home in Remuera last evening, given in honour of Miss M. Davies, of Christchurch, who is spending a holiday in Auckland. Roses in pale pink and creamy tones decorated the rooms, and vere banked along the supper tables To receive her guests Mrs. Roberts wore a dainty frock of black mariette panelled with gold tissue and touched with rhinestone embroidery. Miss Davies’s frock was of periwinkle blue taffeta, made in bouffant fashion, and inset with silver lace at the- hemline. Among those present were: Mrs. Carr, in a frock of silver beaded black georgette. Mrs. Alderton, wearing a rose patterned frock of floral taffeta. Mrs. Wilson, whose frock of white georgette was embroidered with sequins. Mrs. Alison, in a beige frock of Chantilly lace. Mrs. Laird, wearing a frock of peach pink crepe faille. Mrs.' Baxter, who wore a orystal beaded frock of ivory chiffon. Mrs. Wade, in a phlox pink taffeta frock. Mrs. D. Clarke, who was wearing a hyacinth blue georgette frock. Miss D. Wilson, in lotus pink georgette inset with silver lace. Miss M. Dawson, wearing a lettuce green frock of chenille. Miss H. Smith, in a petalled frock of parchment chiffon. Miss Martin, who wore black and pastel pink taffeta. Miss Bartley, whose frock was of taffeta and lace in cameo pink shades. Miss Fitzgerald, wearing a chartreuse green frock of taffeta. Miss Goldwater. who wore a frock of gold beaded amber georgette.

MOVIE BALL SUCCESSFUL HOWICK AFFAIR There was a largo attendance of residents of Howick and visitors from the surrounding country, at the Rivoli Picture Theatre, Howick, on Thursday evening, when a very enjoyable movie ball, promoted by Mr. H. Griffiths, was the centre of attraction. A canopy of brilliantly coloured streamers covered the dance floor, from which were suspended countless multicoloured balloons, and masses of native greens decked the walls, intermingled, with which were numerous plaques of screen stars. The Continental Serenaders Orchestra, from the Adelphi Theatre, rendered a very enjoyable programme of dance music. Mr. Griffiths acted as M.C., arid keen interest was taken in a couple of spot waltzes; these were won by Mr. and Mrs. Scholium and Mr. and Mrs. Hallett. The ladies’ prize for the best representation of a scren artist was won by Mrs. F. Skeen, for her impersonation of Bella Bennett in ‘Mother Machree,” and in response to several requests rendered the musical number in good voice. The men’s prize was won by Mr. Lloyd Edwards as Charlie Chaplin.

HALLOWE’EN PARTY TO HONOUR BIRTHDAY

An enjoyable Hallowe’en evening was given by Mrs. W. H. Tongue at her residence, Remuera Road, in honour of her daughter Myrtle’s birthday. Iceland popplies and streamers to tope decorated the rooms, where games and novelty’ items were enjoyed. Mrs. Tongue received her guests wearing a frock of pearl grey crepe de chine. Miss Myrtle Tongue wore azure blue crepe de chine inset -with silk lace. Among those present were: Mrs. T. Ivil, delphinium blue frock of jersey’ velour. Miss S. Stalker, black georgette and diamante trimming. Miss H. Mclntosh, coral embossed satin and rose taffeta. Miss G. Driver, black georgette with gold and oriental relief. Miss S. Winze nberg, black crepe de chine, with frilled skirt and satin trimmings. - Miss J. Meiklejohn, beige crepe de chine with gold relief. Miss A. R. Currie, beige celanese marocain. Miss E. L. George, buttercup georgette with ribbon flowers. Miss E. Collins, green floral georgette .and cream lace. Miss Barbara Scansie, coral satin beaute. Miss Melba St. George, sea green georgette and cream lace. Miss M. Harvey’, green chenille georgette. Miss Gladys Ivil, apricot crepe de chine with floral relief and uneven hem. Miss P. Smith, rose pink satin with mauve lace. Miss Stonham, fawn marocain and lace. Miss M. Winzenberg, black frilled crepe de chine. Miss A. cMeiklejohn, black crepe de chine frock. Miss I. Staines, marine blue frock of georgette. Miss M. Harvey, shrimp pink georgette with frilled skirt. Miss R. Sykes, apricot crepe de chine. Miss M. Skilton, blue crepe de chine and rosebud trimming. Miss M. O’Brien, moonlight blue georgette with silver relief. Miss Wilson, nil© green crepe de chine and lame. Miss L. Moore, peach crepe de chine with underskirt of silver lace. Miss L. Scansie, apricot frilled georgette relieved with gold. Miss L. Atkinson, green and black crepe de chine. Miss F. Carson, blue crepe de chine with silver lace. Miss E. M. Donald, opal blue crepe de chine and rose flowers. Miss A. Smith, leinon crepe de chine with gold stitching. Miss V. Skilton, black crepe de chine with embossed red roses. Miss A. Moores, rose floral georgette. Miss M. Sykes, multi-coloured crepe de chine with nile green trimming. Miss E. Main, green crepe de chine with touches of fawn.

Miss K. Tonner, shell pink georgette and blue posy.

WOMEN CYCLISTS HOLD FINAL DANCE FOR THIS SEASON;

The Women's Progressive Motorcycle Club held its final dance of the season in St. Sepulchre’s Hall on Wednesday. The supper tables were artistically decorated with blue and white flowers and streamers. During the evening exhibitions of the Baltimore and 192 S Waltz, given by Miss Kathleen O’Connor and partner, and the Blackbottom, by Mr. Clyde Howley, were enthusiastically received. Among those present were: Mrs. Dray, cyclamen and silver lame and fur trimming. Mrs. Penny, flame floral ninon, with taffeta frills. Miss Matthews, eau de nil georgette and silver lace. Mrs. Pougnet, powder blue georgette beaded with crystal. Mrs. Melville, lido blue georgette. Miss BrfaJey, mexique blue ninon and silver. Miss Rutland, flame georgette and diamante. Miss Maher, blue and black velvet ana taffeta. Miss Davie, flame satin and tulle period frock. Miss Shepherd, blue georgette corsage, with satin frills. Mrs. E. Berquist, black panne velvet and gold lace. Mrs. Butland, black georgette, with oriental relief. Miss Winthrop, silver and black lame and georgette. Miss K. Stevenson, royal blue satin and sequin trimmings. Miss N. Morgan, madonna blue crepe de chine and lace. Miss Archer, midnight blue georgette. Miss Margetts, black georgette and ivory shawl. Mrs. Skinner, apple green georgette and silver lace. Miss Cairns, bois de rose crepe de chine and silver lame. Miss M. Daw, jade de chine and gold lace. Mrs. May, turquoise blue georgette inset with silver lace. Miss E. McKerras, cherry chiffon and silver trimming. Miss Trevarthen, sunset georgette and diamante. Mrs. Fra ter, green georgette, silver lace shawl. Miss Arnet, crushed strawberry satin and silver relief. Mrs. Houaego. eau de nil taffeta and ecru lace. Mrs. Shephard, flame georgette, with sequin embroidery. Miss Wilson, shot taffeta. Mrs. Hay, rose georgette and black lace. Miss Reeves, turquoise blue satin and lace. Miss Barry, cyclamen georgette and diamante. Miss Crawley, sunset tulle and gold tissue. Miss Gall, eau de nil taffeta corsage, with rose frills. Miss Taylor, beige crepe de chine. Miss Hill, cardinal satin and gold lace. Miss Latta. blue and silver marocain. Miss L. Newcombe, black georgette and lace .

Miss Norton, . viola mauve taffeta. Miss Bush, white georgette. Miss Black, canary georgette and *diamante. Miss Butler, black velvet. Miss Martin, sunset taffeta. Miss Burt, pink taffeta and silver lace. Miss Stone, pink crepe de chine. Miss Jackson, ~ green satin and silver lace. yif.-. j.