dance and cards

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 788, 8 October 1929, Page 5

dance and cards

SUCCESSFUL EVENING AT GLENFIELD FOR LABOUR QUEEN s very enjoyable evening was spent xt the Glcnfield Schoolroom, on SaturdaV, where an old-time dance and Five Hundred tournament were held in [he interests of the Labour queen. Thu dance music supplied by the Aoberts Bros.' orchestra was greatly appreciated The winners of the tournament were Mrs. Bengell and Mr. Leatheart. The Labour queen. Mrs. 11. Godfrey, chose a dainty frock of daffodil crepe do chine, with uneven hemline. Among those also present were: Mrs. T. Leatheart, who wore green marocain. relieved with oriental trimming; Mrs. Robe, flame taffeta, with posy; Mrs. A. Elliott (Hamilton), black ssorgette, witli gold trimmings; Mrs. H. Dowsing, frock of floral crepe de chine; Vis, Gracie, cinnamon marocain, with oriental trimmings; Mrs. Turner, printed crepe de chine frock; Mrs. G. Pugh, black silk with uneven hem; Mrs. J. Stewart, royal blue georgette with posy to tone; Mrs. A. Skinner, orange crepe de chine, relieved with silver; Mrs. Roberts, black aatin, with shawl; Miss A. Petersen, apricot floral silk; Miss E. Hewitt, flame riff eta, with posy to tone; Miss K. Sersunset pink satin and gold lace, with shawl to match; Miss J. Taylor, dame pink silk and lace, with posy; Miss H Brodie, green satin, with silver trimmings, and Spanish shawl. .\li«s X. Stacey was in shell pink crepe chine and posy; Miss G. Drummond, oink satin and lace, with posy; Miss E. Drummond, cherry red crepe de chine with uneven hem and silver p«sy; Miss r> prummond, shell pink silk, with tiered and silver posy; Miss G. Skinner, midnight blue georgette and silver lace, and posy: Miss B. Xeben, lrock of bine taffeta; 'Miss E. Bland, green crepe de hine; Miss M. Gracie, lavender georgette and silver lace, with shawl; Miss <5 Gracie. pale pink chiffon with uneven hem of taffeta, and lace shawl; Miss t. Gracie, panne velvet frock, relieved with oriental; Miss X. Bacon, shell pink "foveette, with uneven hem and posy, *hawi to tone; Miss M. Leatheart, floral eporgette, with uneven hem of lace. Miss R. Woollams had on green rayon with uneven hem; Miss E. Krisscnsen. Dink s\tin with lace overdress, uneven horn and shawl; Mias D. Krissansen, pale blue* and pink frock, with gold rosettes; Miss E. Gracie, mauve georgette and cold lace, with ankle-length skirt, and shawl; Miss B. Roberts, lemon georgette, with, ankle-length skirt, with pink nosy ’and shawl; Miss Minnie Roberts, shell pink satin with maltese shawl. The winners of the spot waltz were M rs Godfrey and Mr. Dowsing, Miss E. Rland and Mr. R. Roberts. The Monte i 'arlo. Mf,s E. Krissansen and Mr. T*. Gracie, Miss E. Gracie and Mr. U. Brodie. PONSONBY BRANCH OF W.C.T.U. The Ponsonby Branch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union met in St. Stephen’s Hall on Thursday afternoon. Miss Read presided over a sood attendance. An appeal on behalf of the children of the Willard Home was made and a "bring and buy” sale in connection with this will be held on Thursday, November 7. The delegates who attended th© recent District Convention, held in Onehunga, gave short reports of the doings of Convention. Being Franchise Day,” the president. Miss Read, read a very interesting paper dealing with “How The Women of New Zealand Won the Franchise.” Afternoon tea brought a very enjoyable afternoon to a close. SUCCESSFUL DANCE NORTHERN WAIROA GOLF CLUB A most successful dance was conducted by the Northern Wairoa Golf Club, at the Theatre Royal Dargaville, on Friday. A cabaret supper prepared and served by the club was a feature of the evening. The Glee Club Orchestra provided a splendid programme of music, while extras were contributed by Miss T. Smith and Mr. Trevor Gould. Dr. M. Greville was a 1 apable official in the capacity of M.C., and was responsible largely for the success of the function.