RUGBY BALL.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20272, 14 August 1937, Page 18 (Supplement)

RUGBY BALL.

FUNCTION AT CAMBRIDGE, MOST SUCCESSFUL EVENING. Decorations suggestive of New Zealand's National game intermingled with vivid paper and lloral effects left no doubt as to the nature of the function held in the Cambridge Town Hall on Thursday evening when the Cambridge Rugby Union held its annual* ball. A large number danced to excellent music played by the Regent Dance Band from Hamilton and the gay and festive spirit which prevailed throughout the evening made the function a complete success. Red, white and blue streamers were used throughout the hall to create an effective scheme of decoration. The stago was arranged as a lounge with chairs and tables, among masses of red and white camellias and tubs of greenery set in a woodland scene. Blue and white goal posts between which was suspended a football were prominently placed in the front of the stage. The supper room decorations, carried out In red, white and blue formed artistic surroundings for the vases of red camellias and Japonloa and yellow Jonquils and nandina. The Ladles’ Committee convened by the President’s daughter, Miss Jean Brewer, who was wearing a frock of cigar brown lace, present were:—• Mesdames W. Haworth, black georgette and ivory velvet coatee; T. Bufke, black cinque: G. Clayton, primrose satin; C. Wallace, delphinium blue nd crepe; H. Sharp, blue floral tunic mk; Kingdon, black crepe faille; C. llv, black oire satin; S. Boulton, wine irocain; T. Dagg, black ottoman silk; Boyce, black ring velvet; White, ick channelise; W. McGuinness, al blue satin. Also on the committee were Mesmes S. Lewis, H. Griffith and T. irwood. Among those present were:—Mesdames . Cubls, wearing black velvet and Ivory tin coatee: n. Hurton, parchment angelin; D. Margaln, black ring velvet; I. •Kinnon, gold lame and black tunic >ck; \V. Robinson (Matangl), gold lace d white rur coatee; D. Abel, scarlet >que; Turnbull, emerald green crinkle ppe; McLennan, brown velvet; M. Carn. rose embossed chenille; C. Malsey, ige lace. Misses Joan Lorraine, ice green tulle er talTeta; June Boulton, shrimp pink ibvveb lace Jocelyn Rush, olive green aquelle; Ruby .Mahood, turquoise blue beta; Juno scbwieiers, bronze sliot lTeia; Irene Newcombe, Coronation blue tin; Van Ogtlvle, pastel pink net over il'eta; J. Rromwich, Ivory lace; B. Grlfhs, Ivory satin; O'Kane, black velvet; itty Royco, black velvet and ivory cape; Chubb, hyacinth blue satin beaute; tty West, ivory satin and black cocktail dt; \V. 11 ay son, rose satin; M. Mc.Naina, black panne velvet; Mavis Boyce, astei pink talTeta; R. Arnold, fianit >atee and Ivory lloral rroclc; 1). New>mbe, black lloral ninon; E. Keisst, prim»so crepe; M. Epps, geranium red crepe; Rourko, Ivory lloral satin; Daphne sb"me, turquoiso blue crepe; Nancy Jenmson * llainllton), deep blue talTetas; P. ‘iikinsMii. pastel floral georgette; Emily "cius. «•**t.ll pink •‘aim; I dna Morgan 1111in g• > ci.pc .iai|ii«i;c. m. Robu.s..n Malangl . black lace and net. and tut •alee. M. kn ktn idi- , Matangn. bine tat 'ia. I* Milne -Maiangi'. Wcdgowoor > «!•• gi*orgvi te; \am. mover. geranluit •I l all ••ia. M ;ii\ 1..11HM4-. piila:-1»..,\ re. •u IV Id o k and r >-c p. s :i--:o d georgette avion lb.niton, black nn- laiTeta an. ■ ry re. . i. pa-ic. pink phe.is • pirlv ■ " I nd . .1 Reid Margaret Mmari. sunset slqipe