Gay Hamilton Reunion Dance

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 777, 25 September 1929, Page 4

Gay Hamilton Reunion Dance

HIGH SCHOOL FUNCTION OLD PUPILS’ HAPPY PARTY' On Monday evening the Hamilton High School old pupils, to conelude their annual reunion, held a very happy dance in the hall of their old school. Mr. and Mrs. Eben Wilson were host and hostess. rBEAMEKS of black and red, the school colours, were used in the hall, togetner with bowls of red rhododendrons on the tables in the supper room. The challenge cups of the school were used to hold the masses of spring flowers. The dance music was supplied by Hildreth’s Orchestra Mrs. Eben Wilson’s gown eras of floral chiffon velvet made with deep vandyked skirt. Others present were: Mrs. P. -Nelson, in peacock green chiffon velvet and floral georgette; Mrs J. vivT’i’ v-V b , ron2e georgette and lace; Mis. J btandrm, rose floral taffeta and is??: T Conrad, in orchid shot taffeta; Mrs. C. L. McDiarraid, cornflower blue beaded georgette; Mrs Cavanash (Agaruawahlal, in ivory satin frock; Mrs. fait, musk rose georgette; Miss ID. Dear, i os© velvet banded in sreorerette trimmmg; Mrs, w. Reid (Ngfhinepomf), ivory georgette; Miss if. Speight, briar rose frilled georgette; Mrs. -Fteid (Ngalunepouri), in apricot ereorgette frock; Mrs. A. Sims, in Ek vei\et, Miss E. White, hyacinth iioral lace, viith ankle-length tulle skirt; Miss N. lizard, jade green georgette; Miss M. horde, ivory georgette frock; Miss A. x- fl °o Vere< ?, georgette in rose pink; N. .Sergell, crepe de chine. , H Scholls was wearing sea green and silver panelled frock; Miss N. Jackson, yellow satin shadowed in lime green net; Miss M. Clayton-Greene, in embossed rose georgette and tulle'; Miss G. Wyatt, m black embossed in silver; Miss Johns, shaded pink taffeta frock; Miss M. Wilson, wearing scarlet crepe de a! 7 ’ C,lfl - lotus tose taffeta: Aiiss ii,. w ilson wore georgette, the skirt P® 1 ”!? composed of tiny frills; Miss A. McAicol, ivory georgette frock; Miss F. Clayton-Greene, gold georgette picture frock; Miss D. Wilkes, nile green taffeta; Miss E. \Y likes, daffodil shaded picture irocK; Miss Keid, floral lame and' saxe blue georgette: Miss .T. Pratt, maize lace frock; Miss D. Pratt, flowered velvet with primrose skirt; Miss At. Tombs! bi n iH ro M t nin °n’ ankle-length frilled {?* Hodgson, ivory taffeta, with rose tulle bow. Miss M. Bourke had on hydrangea blue lame; Miss 33. Burke, silver lame frock; Miss H. Speight, frock of rose georgetteMiss P. Tombs, saxe blue taffeta; Miss Y. Couper, picture frock of black velvet ■ and taffeta; Miss K. Trueshaw. pale “‘be crepe de chine; Miss Rye, shell- pink taffeta. Miss Jtybum, turquoise blue crepe de chine; Miss G. Jleid (Ngahinepouru, cornflower blue georgette; Miss J. Morrison, turquoise taffeta, with deep vandyked hem of georgette; Aliss E. JBeeche, in hydrangea blue shot taffeta; Miss I. Pratt, floral lame and primrose georg'ette; Aliss M. Saunders, periwinkle blue taffeta; Aliss O. Locke, buttercup crepe de chine; Aliss J. Pearson, blue lame; Aliss J. Pearson, ivory georgette frock; Aliss Edwards (I-luntly), lotus rose tafteta and silver lace; Aliss AI. Peake, mist grey georgette; Aliss P. English, jade green georgette frock; Aliss AI. Greville, sea green shot taffeta; Aliss G. Clavis (Ngaruawahia), in willow green tulle and taffeta; Aliss "Webb, lemon taffeta and gold; Aliss L. Storey, black lace over primrose; Miss E. O’Neill, jade georgette frock; Aliss AI. Amekor, frock of ivory georgette; Aliss Iv. Wilson, rose floral lace over deep rose: Aliss AI. Ingpen, wistaria frilled georgette. Aliss N. Brown, orange georgette frodk; Aliss O. Dixon, shrimp pink picture frock; Aliss N. Duxfield, frock of turquoise taffeta; Aliss V. Gann, in mimosa yellow georgette; Miss Froude, in old rose vandyked taffeta; Aliss S. Sands (Cambridge), shell pink taffeta; Aliss B. Sands (Cambridge), in larkspur blue beaded georgette: Aliss G. Cleveley, apple green frilled net; Aliss C. Chitty, black satin and net; Miss B. Afanning, bronze ring velvet frock; Aliss K. Welch (Taupiri), in flesh pink georgette. DANCING AND CARDS BIRKENHEAD EVENING FRIENDLY SOCIETY'S QUEEN A successful whist drive and dance was given by Mrs. J. Paltridge and Mrs. L. Watson, in the intei-ests of the .Friendly Societies’ Queen, Miss L. MlcPhail, in the R.A.0.8. Hall, Birkenhead, last evening, there being 18 tables in play. The winners were Mrs. T. Wai-bur-ton, scoring 176; Mr. L. Moller, with a score of 181. Mrs. Cameron won the second women’s prize, scoring 174. Mr. Farrington, second men’s prize, with 170. Mrs. Bevell was first at halftime play, with a score of 92, and Mr. H. Kelly, with S 7. The consolation prize was won by Mrs. F. Pugh with 139, and Mr. T. Beaton with 140. Mrs. J. Grade and her son, Mr. Stan Grade, were the winners of the Monte Carlo dance, and Mi-, and Mrs. AA r ells won the spot waltz". MORRINSVILLE PARTY WOMEN’S DIVISION OF FARMERS’ UNION Mrs. J. 11. Wyatt, of the women’s division of the Farmers’ Union, was hostess at an enjoyable bridge evening on Saturday, at the Lounge Tearooms, Morrinsville. Supper was provided by members of the division. Prizes for highest scores were won by Mr. .T. Allen and Miss Alien, and secret number contest by Miss P. Robison and Miss M. Craig. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. S. Parlour, Mr. and Mrs. McKay. Mr. and Airs. J. H. AVyatt, Mrs F. C. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. D. . Grubb Mr. and Airs. A I. Walker, Aliss Humphreys, Aliss Gotobed, Airs. C. AI. Guromer, Mr. and Airs. A. Needham, Airs. G. Were, Airs. Ferguson, Aliss Craig, Air E H. Hutchings, Airs. Seales, Aliss T. Hewitt, Mrs. M. C. Robison, Mrs. H Atiller, Miss Allen, Mr. J. Allen, Mrs. is’ E. Lehmann, Miss Molly Craig, Miss Robison, Air. and Mrs. J. AlacKay, Aliss Maxwell (Wellington), Alessrs. R. B. Alorton, S. 11. AVilding and J. Hawkins, LEAGUE OF MOTHERS MRS. FERNER ADDRESSES MANUREWA BRANCH An interesting address on the welfare of delicate children, was given bv Mrs. N. Ferner in the Manurewa Town Hall recently, at a meeting of the Manurewa League of Alothers. Airs. MeCuiluni pi-esided. Airs. Ferner, as president of the .Auckland Community Sunshine Association, spoke of the good work the association is doing in its building in Nelson Street. The talk was followed with keen interest. At the conclusion, afternoon tea was served. SOCIAL EVENING NAVY LEAGUE GATHERING A niost successful social evening l was Navy League rooms on .Monday. An excellent programme was arranged by Miss Edna Thomas, the following artists assisting: Misses Hope Asher. Barbara Kerr, Lingard, Harrison, Nancy and Victory Kerr, Mrs. Lovell and Mrs. Harrison, and Messrs. Raymond Reeve. W. Roberts. Ha. Italian, Ernest Snell, Stokes and Johnston.