NORTHCOTE DANCE

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 768, 14 September 1929, Page 24

NORTHCOTE DANCE

ST. JOHN’S ANGLICAN CHURCH FOR PIANO FUND The Parish Hall, >7ol*llloolo,' was the scene of a successful dance on Thursday evening for the purpose of prpvidtng funds for a new piano for the hall and to entertain parishioners of St. John the Baptist, Anglican Church, Northcote. Banco music was supplied bv Mr. JB. Maya.ll. and Messrs. A. Harding and C. Swinbank acted as M.C.’s. Among those present were: Mrs. A. K. Harrison, in a figured crepe de chine gown; Miss O. Williamson, wno chose midnight blue silk; Miss P. Honan, who wore powder blue taffeta, with silver trimmings; Mrs. A. J. Grant, coral crepe de chine and shawl to tone; Miss H. Williamson, tangerine georgette; Mrs. A. IS. Harding, figured crepe de chipe dress; Miss May Ohlpperfield. blue beige crepe de chine; Miss H. Harrison, saxe blue georgette dress; Mrs. G. Swinbai k, vleux rose gown. Mrs. F. G. Fielder, who chose a grey crepe de chine gown; Miss L. Harrison, in a printed crepe de chine gown; Mrs. W. Rackett, grey ring velvet; Alias Hand, blue and grey crepe de chine: Mrs. Townshend, black velvet, with diamente trimming; Mrs. L. G. Blackman, sea green chenille; Miss W. Watson, powder r>lue and silver lace, with shawl; Miss Betty Watson, lace dress, with pink relief; Miss L. Shutes, who wore primrose crepe de chine; Mrs. P. W. Roberts, black charmeuse. with silver shawl; Miss J. Alison, bols dc rose ring velvet and tulle; Miss D. Harrison, pale pink georgette, with uneven hemline; Mrs. C. Galfolye, in pastel blue georgette; Miss ,K. Martin, pale pii.k tulle, with uneven hem and pink satin hip bow; Mrs. A. E. Osborne, who had on saxe blue georgette, with silver trimmings. METHODIST MAORI GIRLS’ SOCIAL CLUB ENJOYABLE ITEMS AT JOLLY EVENING A very pleasant social evening was held at the Church Hall, Pitt Street, recently, to enable the members of the Methodist Maori Girls’ Social Club to meet representatives of Te Akarana Maori Association and other guests. The club was organised by Sister Ivy Jones in November last, and membership is steadily increasing. Miss Jones welcomed the guests, among whom were several visitors from Samoa, who delighted the audience with “hula hula’’ dances, etc. Miss Kiri Eruini sang “Danny Boy” and “Waiata Poi.” During the evening Miss Jones gave a history of the social movement in which she was interested, and was warmly thanked for her address. Among those present were Dr. Ellison, of the Native Health Department, and Mr. James Rukutai, chairman of Te Akarana Maori Association, who spoke in appreciation of Miss Jones's fine work.