Fourth Field Battery Holds Gay Function

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1061, 27 August 1930, Page 4

Fourth Field Battery Holds Gay Function

Dancers Throng Cabaret For Annual Ball COLOURFUL SCENE AT PETER PAN The annual ball held by the officers, non-commissioned officers and men of the Fourth Field Battery, N.Z-A., in the Peter Pan Cabaret last evening, must surely have been one of the most successful functions ever held by this popular battery. Dancers thronged the cabaret, and the smart uniforms of the officers and lovely 1 rocks worn by the women presented a very colourful scene. Mr. Briggs and his merry band played a. splendid selection of dance tunes, and the evening was particularly bright. Demonstrations of modorn ballroom dancing were given by Miss Margaret O’Connor and Mr. Priestley. AMONG TIIE DANCERS. T,j^T rf L , 1> u ri - was gownin sunset i nik nng velvet, with uneven-length hem dipping to the ankles. nem „1?S P awson ’y gown was of burX xir v, ce 7. W lth pointed skirt. deencG h‘w St W r. n wore H gown of t<Se.‘ o/gi-ten ' relieved with Mrs. C. E. Maguire’s gown of phlox muk georgette, embroidered with silver beads, was worn with a lilac silk wrap. .Mrs. Bree had chosen an ecru net frock with feather trimming. Mrs. Alexander Folliek was smartly gowned in black satin and Chantilly lace. Mrs. c. L. Crump was wearing cuban orange chenille embossed chiffon. • *'• Crump had chosen canton jade flowered crepe faille. Mrs. Edgar Elliott was in a gown of black crepe tie sole, with pointed draper-

. Mrs. J. Mander had chosen cloth of silver combined with ivory chiffon. Mrs. Milligan's bouffant gown was of chartreuse green faille. Mrs. Stanley Reid wore a floral ring velvet in deep midnight blue tones. Mrs. Clifton had chosen a smart frock o fblack and rose flowered taffeta. Mrs. Albert Neville had on poinsettla red satin beaute. Miss June Frater was frocked in blue flowered faille, with hip bow and anklelength skirt. Miss Joyce Herdman’s ankle-length frock was of black moire. Miss Shirley Prater's pretty frock was ivory tucked georgette with flared un-even-length skirt. Miss Margaret Rainger was gowned in black and gold lame, combined with black satin beaute. Miss Bettie Col will wore phlox pink faille with flounced skirt dipping to the ankles. Miss Dene Plummer's slim-fitting- gown was of black satin beaute. Miss Gwen Kingston wore pink petalled georgette with touches of blue. Miss Audrey Alison’s petalled froCk was of blue and orchid pink taffeta. Miss Jean Fee had chosen a slender frock of ivory taffeta. Miss Molly Bruce JTay wore a pretty printemps green frock relieved with pink. Miss Kathleen Teape's bouffant frock was of primrose floral taffeta. Miss Peggy Robertson was in a slim fitting frock of larkspur blue taffeta. Miss Barbara Pierce was frocked in turquoise floral taffeta. Miss Diana Huie's pretty frock was of pastel blue flowered ninon. Miss Lois Mahon had on cameo pink moire, with silver beaded embroideries. Miss Alice Bailey chose shell pink satin, combined with embroidered lace. Mies Ellen Bailey's frock was of naples blue satin. Miss Joyce Carlaw was in a pretty pink floral faille frock. Miss Mavis Stokes had chosen deep rose pink ring velvet, with ankle-length hem. Miss Dina Isaacs had' on a hyacinth blue taffeta frock, relieved with silver. Miss Lulu Drysdale wore a phlox pink moire gown inset with gold lace. Miss Doris Tills had on a cameo pink moire gown, ankle-length. Miss Erma Andrews was frocked in cedar rose chiffon with touches of gold. Miss Bubs Sutor’s smart frock was of gold lame and black not. Miss Alfreda Suter wore lavender taffeta and rose tulle. Miss Rika Paterson's frock was of lido blue satin beaute. Miss Freda Gaudin had on an anklelength frock of cream satin and net. Miss G. Maughan Barnett had oji a black georgette and lace gown. Miss Sheila Whitley was gowned in liberty blue georgette. Miss Joyce Rotherham had chosen down pink chiffon, with yoke, and hem of silver lace. Miss Marjorie Crum had on gold metal lace, mounted on rose chiffon. Miss T. Stewart was in orchid green floral taffeta and frilled tulle. Miss Rhona McLeay was wearing larkspur blue taffeta. Miss Peggy Seagar wore a pretty frock of rose pink taffeta, with appliqued yoke. Miss Molly Heath had chosen a frock of phlox pink georgette, relieved with diamente. Miss Grace .Toll had chosen dawn pink satin and ninon. Miss Marie Jagusch wore camellia pink georgette, with appliqued rosebud trimming. Miss 3v. spragg was in a bouffant frock of shell pink taffeta. Miss Laura Blakey was gowned in midnight blue chenille embossed georgette and satin. Miss Olive Bickerton was wearing black ring velvet and brilliants. Miss Nessie Sims wore a pretty frock of ivory georgette and lace. Miss Eileen Fearnley was frocked in pastel pink chiffon. Miss Colson was in a pastel tinted chiffon frock with uneven-length skirt. Miss Brooks had chosen black satin beaute with bouffant overskirt of black tulle. Miss Nota Casey’s lido blue georgette frock was embroidered with silver beads. Miss Montgomerie had chosen a gown of 'black georgette and tulle. Miss Gwen Darvell's frock was of canton jade green georgette. Miss K. Cook wore a frock of cream satin and frilled net, with a coatee of green. Miss Nancy Warren had chosen a frock of flame satin beaute. Miss ltuth Taylor’s frock was of black chenille spotted tulle. Miss F. Saunders was in cyclamen sprigged taffeta. Miss Saunders had chosen a dance frock of dawn pink georgette, with frilled godets. Miss Rona Kelly’s frock was of nile green taffeta arid tulle. Miss Margaret Cambridge wore a frock of black georgette, with a hem of velvet. Miss Margaret Dunn had on peach pink ring velvet and georgette. Miss M. Andrews was gowned in blush rose embossed taffeta. Miss Stewart wore a gown of black georgette relieved with scarlet. Miss Doreen Cook was frocked in willow green satin relieved with a bow of darker* green. Miss Peggy Holmes was frocked in apricot taffeta with bouffant skirt of tulle. Miss Inwood’s gown of sunset taffeta was relieved with sequin embroideries.

Miss K. Hackett had on a gown of primrose chiffon.

Miss Helen Williams chose a pretty frock of firefly moire. Miss St. Clair Inglis was in cameo pink moire with a deep tulle hem. Miss McPherson had chosen a gown of delphinium blue georgette with a frilled hem. Miss Margot Garrett had on a dainty 1 gown of floral chiffon. Miss Nancy Murray chose a gown of apricot chiffon velvet Miss McArthur wore Chinese red chiffon with pointed draperies. Miss Gwen Hill was in a frock of turquoise blue satin. Miss Zde Hill’s frock was of ivory satin beaute. Miss Margaret McKenzie had chosen a gown of sunglow taffeta and frilled tulle. Miss Valerie Costello wore mist pink satin and frilled georgette. Miss Sibley’s frock was of rose satin beaute, dipping to the ankles. Miss Joyce Rowley was frocked in rose pink georgette and taffeta. Miss Elaine Robb chose leaf-green moire taffeta. Miss Maddigan’s frock was of mist pink georgette with a pointed hem and yoke of powder blue. Miss Mary Matthew wore a frock of leaf green sprigged taffeta. Miss Joan Roberts was gowned in black taffeta with a deep hem of tulle. Miss Wood wore black ring velvet and Chantilly lace. Miss Joan Rogers had on a pretty frock of cameo pink taffeta.