Officers and Men Entertain

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1020, 10 July 1930, Page 4

Officers and Men Entertain

20TH BATTERY BRIGHT STUDIO DANCE The officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the Twentieth Battery entertained their friends | at a happy dance evening in the Symondsville Studio last evening, j The studio was attractively decorated with sprays of pink cherry blossom and lycopodium, and the dance i music dispensed by Mr. Jack Rowe’s orchestra was thoroughly enjoyed, j During the evening an exhibition dance was given by pupils of the Mar- . garet O’Connor school. AMONG THOSE PRESENT. Mrs. Milligan had on a gown of pale hyacinth bine georgette. ®J ile ® had on black chiffon with headed embroideries. Mrs. H. McLuckie’s gown was of deer larkspur blue crepe de chine, with hem and tulle hip bow. ,^jS s " Andrews was in honey-coloured skirt 0 ’ Wltll embroideries and lace Airs. Warnock had chosen black goorsette, embroidered with jet beads. Airs. S. Dawkins had chosen ivory S'eorgctte, embroidered with silver beads. Mrs. J. Burdette was in Chinese red crepe de chine and georgette. Airs. L. Litchfield had on a graceful gown of silver lace, mounted on pale pink chiffon. Airs. B. Bezar was wearing turquoise blue faille, with yoke and shadow hem of peach pink net. Airs. J. Regan was gowned in ivory satin beaute, with overskirt: of ivorytulle. Airs. E. AlcCloughen wore ivory satin, with bouffant skirt of frilled net. Aliss Pegy Seagar had on a bouffant taffeta gown of vivid capucine. .Aliss Lois Mahon was wearing a flounced chiffon frock of pale primrose tones. Aliss Alatheson had on a cuban orange satin beaute gown, with rhinestone relief. Aliss Nancy Warren’s frock was of bright, orange satin faille. A flounced frock of ivory georgette was chosen by Aliss Nance Fort. Aliss Jeanette Denton was in black chiffon and lace, with diamente relief. Aliss O’Neil’s smart gown was of rose du barri moire. Aliss Alaisie Shaw wore cedar rose ring velvet, with frilled skirt of ombre pink georgette. Aliss Taylor was in ivory satin and tulle. AJJss Currie had on pale mimosa yellow lace and tulle. Miss Dorothy Rawle was in hydrangea blue chiffon and silver lace. Miss. Hilda Potter had on njYnph green faille, with rose hip bow. Miss Alary* Alorgan had on a lilac crepe do chine frock, combined with ivory lace. Aliss Finlay wore phlox pink satin, With skirt of pink frilled ninon. Aliss McFetridge chose an anklelength frock of canton jade satin. Aliss Scansie had on an uneven length frock of shrimp pink chiffon. Aliss 3-3 Cato was in a bronze-gold figured chiffon frock. Miss AI. Aliddleton had chosen sea foam green taffeta and net frock. Aliss Noie Aliddleton was In pale lemon taffeta with pastel blue embroideries. Aliss "White wore a, leaf green georgette and lace frock. Miss Bishop wore a long frock of duck-egg blue lame. Miss Basset’s frock was of turquoise blue faille. Miss Pickett’s frock was of orchid pink lace with matching satin hip bow. Aliss J. Lyon was wearing ivory chiffon. Aliss Boon was in a frock of ciel blue georgette and silk net. Aliss Mavis Taylor’s gown was of loaf green georgette with silver sequins embroidering the panglled skirt. Aliss Gibson chose a frock of marigold coloured georgette. Miss Allen wore a slim-fitting frock of black ring velvet. Miss Bishop wore ivory georgette with uneven length hem. Miss Alattson was wearing a smart gown of black georgette. PENWOMEN’S LEAGUE DRAMATIC SECTION HOLDS FIRST MEETING The first meeting of the year of th ■ dramatic section of the League of New Zealand Penwomen, was held in the club rooms on Tuesday evening. Airs. Arthur Griffiths, convener, presided over a good attendance of members. The evening was opened with a prepared reading of a scene from Henry VIII., the parts being taken by Mrs. Richmond, Airs. Ponder. Aliss Bertram, Aliss Quill and Aliss Spurling. Dr. Alildred Staley and Airs. J. Crisp gave valuable criticism on the reading. “No Followers Permitted,” was the name of the amusing old-fashioned play given by Mrs. Griffiths, Aliss Peacock and Aliss Quill. Other outstanding scenes from Henry VIII. were read under the circle reading system and at the conclusion Airs. Arthur Griffiths gave a finished interpretation of Cardinal Wolsey’s final speech. Among those present were:—Airs. J. Crisp, Airs. Richmond, Airs. Calhoun, Mrs. Ponder. Mrs. Spinloy, Airs. Griffiths, Dr. Mildred Staley, Aliss Quill. Miss 33. Craig, Aliss AlcKinney, Aliss Burton, Aliss D’Arcy Jones, Aliss G. I. Peacock, Ali-ss Bertram, and Aliss Spurling.