BOATING CLUB BALL

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 513, 16 November 1928, Page 4

BOATING CLUB BALL

j WAITEMATA MEMBERS GIVE GAY FUNCTION AT DIXIELAND Dixieland was very gay last evening, when the Waitemata B-oating Cluld held its annual dance. A host of daintily-gowned guests and elub members enjoyed the excellent dance music provided by Dixieland’s famous Internationals. The committee members present were: Air. L. E. Brooker, Mr. 11. Cullen, Air. ! D. Gladding. Air. F. Simmons, Air. J. K j Hunn, Air. I. Impey, Air. C. I. Keegan : Air. C. 13. Read, Air. r>. Shore, Air. G* Shoreland, and Air. V. J. Sinitlu Among the dancers were:— Aliss D. Alurray, chiffon velvet gown of cedar rose with diamante relief. Aliss Hanriing, dainty frock of ivory chiffon with petulled hem. Aliss K. Latimer, goergette frock of black and lacquer red. Aliss Una Callaghan, corsage of sea foam green taffeta with full, uneven skirt of tulle. Aliss Lila Smith, cloth of silver with inset godets of shell pink chiffon. Aliss AlcGinness, frock of irri descent sequins. Aliss Eileen Jones, bouffant frock of rose pink taffeta. Aliss E. Parsons, frilled georgette frock of palest shell pink. Miss Nell Badey, pervenche blue taffeta frock appliqued with rose pink and silver. Aliss AI. Johnson, picture frock of black taffeta with cherry relief*. Aliss Alison Laery, black chiffon gown worn over silver tissue. Aliss Alartin, leaf green crepe de chine and tulle frock. Aliss Copsy, sea foam green chiffon frock. Aliss 11. Purdon, cameo pink georgette and lace frock. Aliss Fenton, bouffant gown of ivory taffeta relieved with coral pink. Aliss llopwood, taffe.ta gown of deep cyclamen. Aliss 13. Jenkins, picture frock of wedgewood blue taffeta. Aliss Joan Stirling, futuristic frock of leaf green and ivory taffeta with long, uneven hem. Aliss ATasefield, black ring velvet frock. Aliss Spear, petailed georgette frock of ivory. Aliss J. Alley, hyacinth blue frilled georgette frock. Aliss V. Cullen, naples blue chiffon velvet and georgette frock with rose shoulder spray. Aliss McDonald, picture frock of salmon pink and sea green grosgrain taffeta. Airs. Alobberley, leaf green crepe de chine and georgette frock. Aliss Firth, kingfisher blue satin beaute gown. Aliss B. Lewis, black sequinned gown. Aliss Utting, frock of turquoise blue georgette. Aliss Hastings, nile green georgette frock with petalled, uneven hem. Aliss Franklin, ivory satin charmeuse with relief of silver. Aliss Aloon, moonlight blue brocaded satin beaute with tulle draperies. Aliss Ember, cuban orange satin beaute with tulle overskirt. Aliss D. Alairs, georgette frock of blush rose with diamante relief. Aliss V. Pickford, picture frock of pervenche blue taffeta with deep hem of Aliss Walsh, sage green chiffon velvet gown with french appliqued relief. Aliss Alollie Bailey, pompadour pink georgette with embroideries of gold beads. Aliss Curson, gown of floral lame. Aliss Benton, amethyst crepe de chine and silver lace frock. Aliss Briscoe, cloth of silver and cameo pink chiffon gown. Aliss Hull, period gown of blue and shell pink taffeta with hem of Venetian lace. Aliss Scott, cedar rose crepe de chine and gold lace gown. Airs. W. Harness, black georgette frock embroidered with black and ivory beads. OPERATIC SOCIETY ENJOYABLE SOCIAL HELD The main object of the Operatic Society’s Committee in conducting monthly socials is to give members an opportunity to develop their talents, and judging from the programme presented at the social last evening, it would appear that the society has many gifted performers. Several farcical sketches were presented by the following members: Alisses Eva Stares, Winifred Crosher, Gladys Fowler, Jean Gordon, Dot Taylor, Lynda Murphy, Captain Redmond. Messrs. Jack Gordon, Jim Sharpe and: George Aloody. Operatic solos were | contributed by Misses Beryl Smith and Alma McGruer, \and excellent dance music was provided by the Amateur Syncopaters. Among those present were: Airs. L. P. Leary, in a smart frock of black georgette. Mrs. Sawers, in a beaded frock of black georgette. Aliss K. Ince, wearing hyacinth brocaded taffeta. Aliss Eva Stares, rose pink frock of embossed crepe de chine. Aliss Dorothea Taylor, gold lace mounted on green georgette. Aliss L. Taylor, blue georgette and black chiffon velvet. Aliss Gladys Fowler, frock of petunia ring velvet with ostrich trimming. Aliss Winifred Crosher, frock of blue georgette and silver lace. Miss Linda Alurphy, flame frock of georgette. Aliss D. Keesing, lettuce green frock of georgette. Aliss Jean Gordon, black georgette frock. Aliss Betty Jackson, frock of cyclamen and grey georgette. Aliss St. Clair Whyte, frock of scarlet tulle. Aliss Udnrewood rose piiik crepe de chine. Aliss AI. Green, viola mauve georgette. Aliss I. Alusker, blue figured georgette. Aliss G. Ryan, moonlight blue sequinned net. Aliss J. Porter, leaf green georgette. Aliss AI. Craig, white beaded frock. Aliss Alacauley, leaf green crepe de chine. Aliss D. Richardson, beige Chantilly lace frock. Aliss AI. Braga to, pink early Victorian frock. Aliss Carson, frock of black lace. Aliss AI. Guthrie, black georgette. Aliss W. Cook, black, with coloured bands. Aliss D. Bagnall, flame georgette frock. Aliss Coppins, geranium pink frilled tulle. Aliss T. Jackson, floral taffeta frock. Aliss AI. Cofield, apple green velvet. Aliss D. D’Authreau, blue georgette frock. Aliss N. Lingard, brown sequins.

“THE MAN FROM TORONTO”

KOHIMARAMA PRODUCTION During the week the Koliimarama Dramatic {Society gave a very successful production, “The Alan From Toronto,” in the local hall, before a large and enthusiastic audience. After the performance an informal supper was given at which, in reply to a toast on behalf of the visitors, Airs. Bartley Baxter praised the work of the cast and of the producer, Air. F. C. Webster. The cast was as follows: Robert Gilmer, Air. C. Barber: Martha, Miss R. Alorris; Mrs. Calthorpe, Mrs. H. C. Barnes; Airs. Hubbard, Airs. B. Clark; Minnie Hubbard, Aliss E. Morris; Mr. Priestly, Air. E. G. Tyrrell; Fergus Wimbush, Mr. H. G. Cooney; Ruth Wimbush, Aliss S. Walker; Ada Wimbush. Aliss AI. Tyrrell.