Ladies' Night

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 713, 12 July 1929, Page 4

Ladies' Night

BRIGHT ANNUAL FUNCTION I HELD BY TAKAPUNA ORPHANS’ CLUB • |« MUSIC AND DANCING The ladies’ night of the Takapuna i Orphans’ Club is an event eagerly ! < looked forward to each year. Last ; , evening’s function was well up to the I high standard of previous years, the i ' Picturedrome, Milford, being filled i almost to capacity. Mr. W. Blomfield, j president of the club, occupied the j cliair, and was supported by officials I and members of other Orphan Clubs j in and around Auckland. A first-class programme was con - j tributed to by Miss Laura Walker, Miss Ida Walker, Miss Kathleen Conway. Mr. Dan Flood, Mr. V. Flliott, Dr. , Trevor do Clive Lowe and Barry En- ; gall’s Hawaiian Orchestra. The ac- ; companiments were played by Miss ' Edna Tremain and Mr. Leo Whittaker, j Among those present were: Mrs. Ernest Aldridge, in a frock of black chenille georgette and fur wrap. Miss Aldridge, beaded frock of pink georgette with panne velvet wrap. Mrs. Frank Hawes, whose frock was of apple green georgette. Mrs. Leslie Rainger, in an embroidered frock of coral georgette and silver lace. Mrs. A. T. Griffiths, in apricot taffeta with Spanish shawl. Miss B .Mair, who wore crystal beaded primrose georgette. Mrs. J. \V. Wiseman, wearing black panne velvet with floral reliefs. Mrs. E. Sullivan, in a frock of cyclamen georgette and silver lame. Mrs. B. Ivil, whose gown was of tomato and gold georgette and silver lame. Mro. C. Taylor, in silver tissue over j ivory georgette. Mrs. Allan Tysoe, wh» wore silver tissue and lace. Mrs. Starkey, in a jade green satin and lace frock, with black Spanish shawl. ! Mrs. Hailing, in a fringed gown of jade crepe de chine. Mrs. D. C. Clous ton, who wore black i panne velvet with cream wrap. Mrs. K. McFarland, in lemon georgette and lace. Mrs. W. Coldicutt, whose frock was of : ciel blu*- embossed chenille. Miss E. Coldicutt, in a nile green geor- ; gette frock. « Mrs. L. Duder, wearing embroidered . ivory crepe de chine. Mrs. Harrison, in a frock of vieux rose silver lame. Mrs. Burgess, wearing a bronze charmeuse gown. Mrs. E. Elder, in a frock of black raarocain and lame. Miss E. Wood. wearing jade green georgette and lace. Mrs. J. M. Combes, in black ring velvet | with oriental reliefs. IVORY CREPE DE CHINE Miss E. Murray, ivory crepe de chine ! and lace. Miss Edna Tremain, who wore a petalied frock of ciel blue georgette. Mrs. G'Reilly-X ugent, in black ring Ve Mrs.’ J. E. Ray, who wore powder blue ° e Mrs? L Wright, in a frock of black taffeta and lace. Mrs. S. O'Neill, iri a geranium ring velvet gown. . _ , Mrs. D. M. Davidson, wearing beaded lemon georgette. Mrs. H. C. Levett, who wore black georgette and guipure lace. Miss Lna Weston, in powder blue georgette with pink shawl. , , Mrs. George Cooper, m a frock of powder blue georgette and lace. Mrs. A. J. Oborn, whose frock was j pink shot taffeta and gold lace. Mrs W. O. Gash, in a panelled gown of flesh pink georgette and lace. : Mrs. Percy Howden, wearing sequmed black georgette. Miss W. Trayes, frock of shot blue taffeta. Miss E. Trayes, ivory georgette gown. Miss J. Bruce, wearing leaf green crepe de chine and silver. Mrs. A. B. Webber, crystal beaded frock of flame georgette. , , Mrs. G. H. Matthews, frock of blue embossed chenille. Mrs. Crowe, in an embroidered gown of powder blue crepe de chine. Mrs. Littlejohn* wearing robin-egg blue georgette and silver. Mrs. J. W. Williamson, m a beaded frock of powder blue georgette. I Mrs. A. M. Gould, in a gown of black and silver embossed georgette. Mrs. T. Anderson. wearing a frilled frock of midnight blue georgette and j Si Mrs*. Elliott, in rose velvet and georgette, with silver ornaments. Mrs. C. H. Coldicutt, in turquoise crepe de chine with black Spanish shawl. Mrs. A. Davis, wearing tomato r<cx Se Miss t ß.* Wake, who wore turquoise blue georgette and silver lace. Miss T. Jones, in a silver lame and j cyclamen georgette frock. Mrs. George D. Bates, whose frock was , of cream satin beaute with Victorian su- j ver reliefs. . . , Mrs. Howard Lorimer, in a petalied > gown of pastel blue georgette. j Mrs. H. J. Daulton, in a frock of ciel * blue satin beaute. . . , , ! Mrs. A. W. Short, wearing a beaded frock of black and gold georgette. A BEADED FROCK Mrs. George Kicks, in a beaded frock of black and silver georgette. Miss Turner, who wore a silver lame S °Mrs. Byrch, in salmon pink georgette. Miss Davies, frock of sheU pink geor- . gette and silver lace. : Mrs. Rodney Bert, beaded frock of rose J gold georgette. . . . ; Mrs. E. P. Fenwick, gown of black ! ring velvet. . _ . ] Mrs. Foote, in flame ring velvet. Mrs. E. Curtis, wearing pink georS< Mrs. jL. J. Minogue, in a beaded frock I of black georgette. Mrs. R. E. Bridgman, whose gown was of cameo pink velvet, with ermine rellfcMrs. E. Wiseman, in a green tulle and silver lace gown. . Mrs. T. B. Arthur, wearing a figured ring velvet frock. _ . Airs G. Gibson, frock of lacquer red crepe de chine and georgette, with scarlet wrap. , , . , Mrs. R. A. Loe, in a crystal beaded frock of mist georgette over pink, with gold shawl. , . , , , Mrs. R. Lusk, who wore black and silver georgette with embossed chenille : Sh Mrs! T. L. Stewart, in a gown of black ! crepe de chine and chenille. Mi's. IT. L. Bowden, whose frock was of rose pink pussywillow'. Miss Rene Blomfield. wearing a shell pink georgette and lace frock. Mrs. O. Nilsson, who wore lemon georgette with scarlet shawl. Mrs. M. Buckley, in vieux rose lace with rose wrap. . , Mrs. Gould, wearing shell pmk georgette embroidered with gold. Miss Unice Wilson, frock of blue satin and tulle. . Miss Eileen Conway, in white georgette and silver, with lemon and green reliefs. Miss Kathleen Conway, green and lemon figured crepe de chine frock with tulle skirt. Miss C. 11. Coldicutt. who wore turquoise blue crepe de chine with black j figured wrap. Mrs. A. J. Davidson, in scarlet georgette with oriental embroidery'. j Mrs. C. Brinsden. frilled frock of black ; crepe de chine, with ciel blue wrap. j CYCLAMEN GEORGETTE Mrs. E. Arthur Wilson, who wore cyclamen georgette and gold lace, with taffeta how. Mrs. Chalmers, in black georgette with blue shawl. I Miss B. Gudgeon, wearing black satin i beaute with rose beading. Mrs. R. Muskett, in a beaded gown of black georgette. Mrs. Alec Watt, frock of willow green georgette and silver. Miss R. Lewis, who chose shell pink spotted tulle with taffeta bow. Mrs. Bryce Hart, in black taffeta and lace. Mrs. R. E. Ash, who wore embossed silver lame. Miss B. Grahame, in a frock of ivory crepe de chine, with silver reliefs. Mrs. W. Gash, whose frock was of j pink georgette and silver lace. Mrs. C. E. Archibald, in floral bordered j black crepe de chine. Miss Rona Middleditch, wearing wine velvet and taffeta.. Mrs. L. Cusworth. in a frock of royal blue taffeta and figured velvet. Mrs. .T. Vosper, who wore powder blue crepe de chine. Mrs. Charles Wood, whose frock was of black cretie de chine. Mrs. J. Fletcher, in black georgetteover flame. Miss D. Hopkins, wearing a frilled gown of ivory net over jade green satin. Mrs. B. Kissen, in royal blue georgette and silver lame. Miss Doris Duder, who wore lavender georgette and silver lace, rose bridge coat.

FOR ’QUAKE RELIEF AKARANA YACHT CLUB DANCE !| The Akarana Yacht Club held a very = successful dance in the pavilion on Wednesday evening in aid of the § earthquake relief fund. As a result. the sum of £7 -will be handed over. t Committee members present were:— T; Mrs. T. McKay, in black satin, with * oriental embroidery. Mrs. F. Jeffers, wearing navy crepe | de chine. ■; $ Mrs. G. Miller, who wore cyciamen j | georgette. . . Mrs. K. B. Webster, in a cream bro- < caded satin gown. Miss Hanlon, in apricot taffeta and lame. Miss M. R. Ratcliffe. who wore ecru lace and rose satin. Among the dancers were: Miss I>. White, wearing black georgette. . Miss Brenda Brown, m a green shot taffeta frock. Miss E. Clark, who wore white crepe de chine. Miss M. Smith, in a pink beaded geor- ; gette gown. Miss F. Willetts, wearing cream lace i j over satin. , l ; Miss E. Mangan, in floral lame and | i green georgette. , I Miss H. Edgcumbe, m a silver lace j ' gown. Mrs. Cain, who wore flame frilled taf- , feta. Miss J. Miller, in a frock of cyclamen j crepe de chine and lace. Miss H. Willetts wearing a satin gown ; of deep cyclamen. Miss W. Jeffers, in a beige crepe de chine frock. Miss Christie, who wore black georgette and lace, with diamente girdle. Miss Bullimore, in black satin and tulle. Miss Boyes, wearing floral georgette Miss Deere, in an ivory crepe de chine gown. Miss Small, who wore green lace over : georgette. j Miss Mortimer, in a cerise crepe de | chine gown. Miss Chalmers, wearing ivory crepe de I chine, with diamente trimming. ! Mrs. R. McKay, who wore ecru lace j ! over apricot satin. Miss J. Collier, wearing green -crepe de chine. . , t , I Miss Smeeth, in peach ring velvet and ! crepe de chine. Miss Fort, who wore pink crepe de ; Cft Miss I. James, in jade green crepe de ! chine and gold. Miss I. Nightingale, in black georgette, uneven hemline. Miss Smyth wearing figured ninon. Miss Mariano, in ivory frilled tulle over satin. Miss Paterson, who wore green satin and georgette. , .. j Miss D. Pitkethley, in a black satin and lace gown. Miss V. Williams, who wore black silk net and gold. Miss I. Annan, wearing cyclamen beaded georgette. Miss Blutcher. in a frock of apricot taffeta and silver lace. Mrs. C. Cook, who wore floral georgette. Miss J. Drought, m lacquer red figured crepe de chine. j Miss Ashwin, in a blue shot taffeta 1 frock. .. . , I Miss Bradburn, in silver lame and frilled net. . , _ ... , Miss Naylor, who wore blue frilled georgette. _ Mrs. Fawsett, wearing silver tissue over pink. Miss G.-Howell in a black taffeta gown, i Miss B. Smith, wearing black satin | charmeuse. Miss J. Brown, who wore black crepe de chine. _ . Miss D. Boyes, in a green figured charmelaine frock. LAND AND SURVEY EFFORT Branches of the Lands and Survey j Department in Auckland recently forwarded a contribution of £36 to the earthquake relief fund. As a further effort, a bridge and 500 evening was held in the Lewis Eady Hall on Monday, an additional sum of £22 being ! 'raised, and forwarded direct to the Mayor of Nelson for immediate use. The hall was well filled with the staff and friends, and among those present was Mr. Campbell, Commissioner of Crown Lands for the North Auckland district, who was accompanied by his wife. Mr. Campbell presented the prizes to the successful players. The p.rizes, and nearly all of the supper, was given by the staff and friends, and •the arrangements were in the hands of a committee consisting of Misses Muir, Weight, Taylor, Pirritt, and Mellsop, and Messrs. Howlett, Hume, and Downard.