Ladies’ Night for Otahuhu Orphans’ Club

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 741, 14 August 1929, Page 4

Ladies’ Night for Otahuhu Orphans’ Club

Effecfz‘ve Decorations at Annual Function

EIVJOI ABLE PROGRAMME The Otahuhu Public Hall was filled to capacity last evening. , when the Otahuhu Orphans' Cluo held its annual ladies’ night. ‘ NIL‘LTI—COLOURED strenrncrs andl * gay pennants made effective decorations. and small palms along the Walls added a contrasting tone to the gcncratl colouring. k’l't‘SlL’lL'nt, Bro. A. McDonald. prosidurl «nor the largo gathering. and textcndcd it Very cordial \x'L-lcomo to the gucs‘vts, and for ono night only initiated thmn il-‘S sistcr orphans. Urcctings \Vcro also extended to the oil'icinl guests of the evening, who wc-rc l’i‘csidcnt. Bro. L. A. Aldridge, and sccrctnry Bro. .l'. Fletcher. Dcvonport Orphans“ Club; president Bro. Buchanan, of the Onehungu. Orphans! tllub; president Bro. \l'. K. Francis and sgcretary Bro. E. Anderson, of the Papakuru Orplizlns' Club; and secretary Bro. Lawson, of the Birkenhezid and Northcote Orphans” Club. During the evening a delightful pro—grainnio of Inusicul numbers was con—tributed by the club’s orchestra, under Bro. Edwin Parker, and for an encore a. braSs quartetto and solos by Bros. Rosewurne, lierr, Logan, and Dove-rill. Other items were given by Bro. Frank Sutherland, vocal solo; Bro. Nata. Blatca, of Tahiti. IL native dance in costume; the club‘s male choir: Bro. Edwin l'urker, \‘iolin solo; Bro. Dan Flood, piano selections; Bro. Alf. Fogcrty, vocal solo; Bro. Cecil Morris. card tricks; Bro. lieg. Ilichurds. vocal solo; .Bro. Rex Yates, humorous sketches: Bro. Fryer—Rnishcr, vocal solo. Bro. J. Hutton fulfilled the duties of accompanist. At. the close of: the musical prograi'mne the floor was cleared, and dancing was indulged in till a late hour. AMONG THOSE PRESENT )frs. .G~ V. Pearce, wearing absinthe grecn ring velvet and georgettc, with diamcnto trimming and shawl to tone; Mrs. F. Luslic, whose frock was of lilac satin beuute, with silver trimmings; l\lrs. \V. NV. Blussey, who Wore black crepe de chino, with velvet and fur wrap: Mrs. J. E. GillicS. tracked in peach gem-gene, With diamante trimmings; Mrs. T. Clem—ents. who was wearing a frock of unre-. lieved black satin beaute, and black shawl; Mrs. Edwin Parker, frocked in Cyclamen georgette and gold, with black COHCY WWII); Mrs. E. Aldridge (Devon—port), who wore black embossed gear: gette over flame; Miss J. Fletcher (Devon—port), in a. [rock of black satin beaute, With reliefs or lilac: Jill‘s. S. L. Anderson (Papaliura), wearing a frock of apricot velvet, with trimmings of silver lace; Ali‘s. TV. K. Francis (Papakurzl). who wore moonlight blue georgette and lace; Mrs. Lambert, whose frock was or cycla—men georgette and ring velvet, with an uneven hemline: Mrs. Richmond S. Brooke (Papatoetoe), who wore p 110“. blue and beige crepe de chine; I\lrs. Teasdale, whose frock was of (love grey, with vesette of blue; l\lrs. Moflltt, {rocked in pussy willow grey georgette; Mrs. Harvey, wearing a. frock of cyclarnen crepe do chine; Mrs. Connell, who wore bullet bluo georgette; Mrs. A. F. Box, in sea green satin and lace; Ali‘s. F. Grey, wearing black panne velvet and lace; Lil‘s. Solomon, who wore a. [rock of black silk with overdress of sequins; Airs. Geoff. Laslett, in sunkist georgette, worn with a. fur wrap; Mrs. I. Pheasant, in a frock of ring velvet, in shades of pink and blue; Mrs. G. Callie, in black crepe do china and gcorgette, with reliefs of ecru lace; Mrs. Pheasant, who was wearing sapphire crepe do chine and ecrue lace; Mrs. \V. L. Smith, whose frock was of ivory charmaline, with silver trimmings. Mrs. 11‘. Pollard, who was frocked in midnight blue georgette, with silver trimmings; Mrs. G. G. Hamilton (Karaka) Wearing patterned crepe de chine and royal blue satin carreau; Mrs. Ron. Nelson, who wore ashes of roses gem"gette, with silver shoulder spray; Mrs. Frank Sutherland, who was wearing shell pink georgette, with silver trimmings and fur wrap; Mrs. J. K. Ross, in black crepe do chine, with oyster facings; Mrs. R. Buchanan, Whose frock was of black lace, worn over apricot georgette; Mrs. Bitty Morris, who wore nile green geor—gotta, daintily headed in silver; Mrs. D. R. Self, wearing a. frock of old rose crepe de chine; l\lrs. Neilson. in black lace and silk niarocain; l\lrs. W. Rye, {rocked in palest of green georgette, with uneven hemline; Blrs. A. Patrick, who wore litchen green crepe do chine; Mrs. Deverill, in a. frock of shell pink crepe de chine. with lace trimmings; Airs. F. .McDell, whose frock wasof black mid blue georgette; Mrs. Seed, in perlwinltle blue geotgette, with ivory reliefs; Mrs. Bidley. who was wearing gendarme blue crepe do chine: Mrs. 'l‘. J. Flood, wearing black embossed georgette, with diamante trimmings and uneven liemline; Mrs. Warren, who wore a. frock of black georgette; Mrs. L. C. Day, in coral piul: georgette; lVlrs. H. Everett, in pervenche blue crepe de chine; Ali‘s. Logan, wearing a. frock of unrelieved black crepe do chine; Mrs, L. W‘. Hill, who wore a frock of floral ring velvet; Mrs. Pinhey, whose frock was of black Chantilly lace, relieved with jade green. Mrs. McCowatt, frocked in shell pink crepe do chine and silver lace, with shawl to tone; Mrs. J. Ashcroft. in sapphire blue satin; Mrs. 1.. Evans, Wearing wedgwood blue crepe (1e chine, and ivory and rose shawl; Mrs. R. \V. Ashcroft, in wine crepe do chine, worn under radium lace, and. shawl to tone; Airs. Batger, whose frock was of unrelieved black velvet; Mrs. West, who wore sapphire geor—gette and oriental shawl; lVliss C. Robe son, in powder blue talfeta and gem-gene; Mrs. M. J. Barrett, in lirJo blue geor—gette, with satin trimmings; luvs. W. Johnson, frocked in art blue figured velvet, and apricot shawl; Mrs. J. S. Morey, wearing a. frock of sapphire blue geor—gette; 111‘s. liarriinan, 1n bois (1e rose marocain; Mrs. liosewarne, whose Iron-k was of wine wool crepe do chino, with fawn relief; lVlrs. Chadwick. in :L put—terned crepe do chine frock; Mrs. H. Andrew, wearing black crepe do chine, and fur wrap; ”Airs. J. R. Hurdle. who wore a. frock of gold lame and taffeta; I-lrs. Bluller, in a. frock of pearl grey with trimmings of opal blue, Mrs. C. R. \Vaddell, wearing sapphire spotted sill; net: over crepe de chine: Mira. G. Mc— Dell, whose frock was of cinnamon ninnn and gold lace; Airs. Little, sen., who was wearing a. frock of unrelieved black ninon; Mrs. Cecil French, in black crepe (le chine; Mrs. Guy, in black :.reorgette, with trimmings of lace. ‘ GALAXY OF GOWNS Mrs. Sclieland, who Wore sapphire satin beaute and georgette, daintily embroidered; l\lrs. R. Forbes, Alanurewa, whose frock was of apple green crepe do chine; Mrs. Orpin, wearing sunset crepe satin, with bead. trinunings: Mrs. E. Elliott, wearing a. I'rock_ of mauve georgette, with spray of Violets; Mrs. Ogilvie, in saxe blue chenille; Airs. M. Anderson, {rocked in black velvet, with floral trimmings; Miss AL Pearce, whose frock was of unrelieved black taffeta; Miss Edna. \Varhaft, who chose a dainty frock of grey crepe do chine; Miss ’l‘ims, in a frock of japonica ring Velvet, and dainty shawl; Miss Carnachan, wearing lichen green georgctte; Miss Lilla Pheasant, whose frock was of Wild rose taffeta and. tulle; Miss Boswell, in (lelphinium blue gem-gene, worn over silver; Miss Downcy, who wore a. [rot-l: of apricot taffeta; Miss 13. McGhie, whose trock was of Carmine crepe de chine. worn with a black shawl; Bliss Ivy Halliwell, Auckland, in a. brocaded silver frock, and embossed shawl; Miss Isobel Neilson, {rocked in black georgette, with diamante trim—mings; Aliss \Vliyte, who wore powder blue georgette, and shawl of old gold; Miss E. Lowe, wearing shrimp crepe de chine; Miss Blaitland. whose. frock was pf black georgette and lace; Miss M. E. Gil—lies, in a. frock of electric blue tafietau Miss Carson, who was wearing 'i copen—hagen blue georgette frock; Miss E. M. Moss, {rocked in black velvet and georgette; Bliss D. Logan, in nile green crepe de chine, with transparent hem: Miss X. Hill, wearing sapphire crepe (le chine; Miss Jean Pettigrew, who wore :1 frock of patterned crepe de chine; Miss Joyce Ashcroft, whose {rock was of shell pink net worn over coral crepe de chine; Bliss Ivy Leslie, in almond green taffeta, with overdress of primrose net; Bliss M. Bar-

ker. wearing orchid mauve crepe de chine and silver lace, with shoulder posy of Violets; Miss L. Gandiol, wile wore :i frock of Wine velvet: Bliss Avis Clark, in aprico: georgette. daintily appliqued in deeper tonings: )liss Robinson, Whose frock was of black pamie velvet: Miss Bartrom, wearing scarlet seorgetxe: Miss Forbes. Manure-W3. whose frock was of patterned georgeue; bliss I. Tucker. who was wearing auricot satin and geargette: Miss V. Erue. {rocked in rose crop-3 as chine. with insets of coffee lace: Miss Joan \Varren, in steel blue'georgette: Bliss I’. “‘Eston, wearing Cyclamen and silver; Miss Y. Blackburn. who wore ivory crepe de vhiue, with Vermilion shoulder posy; Miss Z. Fearnley, in blush rose crepe de chine, with blue and sil—ver trimmings: Miss E. Yule. flocked in powder blue georgette: Miss G. Cameron. who wore a. lave frock over pink genr—gette, wish pnsy to (one: Miss J. \‘Vilson, Papnkurn. in cherry georgette: Miss H. Ogilvie, who wore cyclamen georgette: Miss Vi Baker. frocked in black satin and georgeite: Miss N. Cooke, in apricot georgeue, with trimmings of gold lace: Bliss E. Anderson. blue jersey velour. and flower to tone: Mrs. R. Robinson, wear—ing :L champagne beadad frock. and shawl: Miss M. Ogilx‘ie. who wore a frock of flame crepe (19 chino.