SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 219, 16 September 1930, Page 11

SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

- The Baurimu Basketball Club's annual • dance was', held .in the'.Eaurinyu Hall. A Monte Carlo Valtz was won by Mr. and Mrs. McNamara. ■' * * ... ; ., a successful dance v was Vheld in the Show building! under the auspices of the WhaUatane Tennis Club. ; The hall prepared . for the occasion, and : airi enjoyable time was -• spent; byi'all present. As . a result of the function the club's funds ' have .beento the extent of about £IG. §j ' "An entertainment -was given last Friday eveAingain John's; Presbyterian; ;-:Hall," Great Road, Papatbc.toe, by I '-the school children. , The pro--rgramine -was' arranged by* Miss Margaret and included choruass •by ' the ■Pflasses, dialogues, recitations and songs. • The Rev. T, H. Roseveare,. who presided, ; ;address .pri "Snares,* and also Tfeuscd'mucTr amusement with, an; exlubi--••■iion-.of conjuring; tricks.; • . i , 5 - 'At the 7monthly meeting tof '-tlie ' Tau-: iniaruhui ' Plmiket Society, v Mesdames iCltojfe:- Edwa,r<is, Po 'Johii--eseilt»^!lt:>yas : *'i'ilecided- to" -donate : towards ' Kiritaiie Hospital:' The ; nurse's Vireport. showed that; the general ; health " of 'mothers and babies had been.-good. ' Miss ,Scanlon liad, left- pn annual; leave jand Miss Fletcher was >ih'charge. .; '■ ' - /The:ways and means committee of the..•Auckland Hospital"Auxiliary' held: an. i bridge l ,evening, in . th 6 - Cameo. • : Club-'rooms last' evening. .Anemones, :jn- .Vivid huesj-.' : wh?ch. were arranged in bowls and'placed here and there , gave ' a touch of brightness to the - rooms; .Mrs".' Alfred Kidd, president of'the Hospital Auxiliary, acted as hostess for the evening. Members of the committee present were: Mesdames H. Maguire, C. Drysdale, Behague, Balbarriie, Bolitho, H. Rainger, and Miss Wagstaff. Others present were: Mesdames E. Smith, J. H. Lewis, 11. Milburn, Webster, Ward, Wetherilt, Tre'ndal, Chas.: Revell, Keadv, Husby, Bell, Cardale, Holland, Henderson, Merson,. A. Alison, R. . Paterson, Misses Pagan, Maxwell, I'Montgomery, M. Devereux, D. Saunders, McManemin, Hurley,' blaming, G. Bouisson, Eyrie. • » * * ,'\TKe Northcote Co-operative Social monthly social and dance was held ;5n .the Parish Hall on Saturday, when old-time and modern dancing was, enjoyed by a viery lai;ge number of memand visitors. The president, Mr. W. Rackett, welcomed the- visitors, and re-, ported that the club was in a very satis-faetofy-;condition, several new members hayingvrecently joined.,. The following contributed, musical items. They were Rccpmpanied by-Mrs. Mayall: Mrs. LenJian,.. Mrs/ W. Rackett, Miss Fullbrook, Miss Joyce. Howland, Mr. Purdy and Mr. Moore/ Among the ladies present, were Mesdames , M Ho^wland, C. Gilfoyle, Stewart, W. Rackett, , Headland, May, Roberts, Sw in hash, Grant, Clow, Setter, 'Duke, Blair, Baird, Lennan, Wil-. ' liamson, "Fielder, Ward, Bottomley, Johneon, Martin, Fullbrook, Norman, David- - son, Mitchell, Dickson, J.- Gilfoyle, Lee, ■ Osborne, Dowsing, Blackmail, Edmunds, Copeland, Luke, and Misses Williamson, Davidson and Gilfoyle.

A party, organised >by Miss F. Dye, was held at the Oriental Rendezvous, Mangere, -on Saturday evening last. Among those present "were:—Miss F. Dye, "wearing floral taffeta; Miss Potter, blue taffeta and net;. Miss M. Bradly, floral taffeta; Miss Foster, pink velvet and lace; Miss V. Meredith, blue ring velvet and lace; Miss L. Mcßae, white (satin beaute; Miss Day, green figured ' inoirc taffeta; Miss D. Hotham, green ;*/ chenille georgette; > Tidiss E. Benri&tt, rose • pink taffeta; Miss L. Whitfield, blue . chenille georgette and tulle; Miss Norman Moore, light -"blue georgette; Miss A. Young, salmon pink taffeta; ■ Miss W. Haycock, black headed crepe de chine; Miss F. Scallurd, shaded beaded . georgette; Miss T. ' Gallagher, > rose taffeta, georgette frills; Miss V. Kusab?, coral taffeta; ; Miss. P. Kusabs, fuchsia taffeta; Miss Bain, green floral: taffeta; Miss E. Bidlake, green satin beaute; Miss H. Willetts, daffodil'georgette and taffeta; Miss M. Dye, - floral - moire taffeta; Miss P. Climo,. black satin and lace; Miss D. Bint,'princess blue satin ibeaute; Miss P. Hayson, vieux rose georgette; Miss Worreli,: orange georgette; Miss Service, * floral "satin beaute; . Miss H. Martin, white appliqued taffeta; Miss R. Monk, eau de nil georgette and ; silver lace; Miss D. Yeo, floral: ninon; Miss M. Fleming, Chinese -red satin; Miss Scelly, new pink georgette; Miss T. - ; v . Gibertson, midnight ..'blue floral ninon; Mrs.-Edmond, white georgette and tulle; 1 Mrs. Roy Garton, -black: ring velvet; Mrs. L. Harper, ivory embossed £Teorjgette.

. MIssVE.; Andrews, -a member of ..the CNd^^^^ealimd : ';"jlelega.ttf6n--' '-to the\' sec6nd Pan-Pacific :• Conference,, paid a to Dargaville at the; invitation of the* Wonieu . Teachers' Association, and, aasf(fs's toa. weil-attended' iiieetitig of ladies. Miss "A." E.'.Eeynolds presided, and after/welcoming Hiss-Andrews presented her with a bouquet of sweet.peas and ferns. .Miss Andrews gave outlines of the main discussions in the educational section. Mrs. Reynolds and Miss Edmed thanked the speaker on behalf of the ladies present, and the meeting concluded with a dainty supper. . .. * • A successful: afternoon .was held by the bridge circle , of the Lyceum JCliub yesterday, when a large number of tables were occupied. Bowls of beautiful blooms made the rooms most attractive, and a very pleasant time was spent. Among the players' were: Mesdames Webster, Basil Hooper, A. P. Cowie, S. H. Browne, Cotter, J. Johnston, Haggar, Featherston, L. 11. Parker, A. W. Cheal, Angwin, Spencer Mason, J. Connolly, A. E. Moore, J.; Warnock- Kohii, Choyce, Ely, J. A. Smith, D. Gray, J. Mitchell. E. O. Bond, T. H. Browne, J. W. Nutter, Stubbs, A. R. Bowse, W. McKenzie Jeffrey, J. Somerville, G. Hutchison, 11. McCoy, A. Bullock, Misses Rapson, Cohlicutt; Brown, Pagan, Garlick and Rennell.