BRIDGE PARTY.
The Town Hall was transformed into a beautiful winter garden last evening, when a bridge party was given in aid of unemployment relief funds, by arrangement with the Mayor's Metropolitan Unemployment Relief Committee. Tho young people had made excellent arrangements, and the financial results were very creditable. During the interval, when supper was served in the room adjoining the hall, which was artistically arranged with bunting and stands of red chrysanthemums and jonquils, the Mayor, Mr. G. W. Hutchison, congratulated Miss Averill and the committee on Laving raised the sum of £05. Sweets and cigarettes were sold by young girls. The patroness was the Mayoress, Mrs. Hutchison, who wore a black lace gown and fur-trimmed coatee; Miss Winifred Averill wore a pastel blue ninon; Mrs. Jack Russell, black Mechlin lace; Mrs. H. W. Wilson, black flowered chiffon; Mrs. Murray Benjamin, black and pink Chantilly lace, and Mrs. W. Geddes, black ring velvet. Members of the committee present were: Mesdames V. A. C. Crutchley, L. Ludbrook, Alan Donald, N". Patrick, J. Kingston E. Geddes, T. Davis, Misses G. Kingston, A. Bailey, Margaret Gunson, Annette George, Joan Hudson, N. McCullach, M. Walter, V. Jackson, Meg Russell, Ailsa and Cicely Russell, Joan Ewen, Marjorie Vailc, Leslie Roberts, Elizabeth Burgee Watson, Joyce Herdman, Rosita Sidefeettom, Nora Phillips, Marion Macfarlana, Kitty Knight. Others present included Lady Elliot, Lady Herdman, Mesdames W. Rainger, J. Donald, Burges-Watson, Claude Heather, J. Maeky, M. Louisson, Edward Russell, C. Brown, Mappin G. 0. Veale, John Alexander, P. A. Lindsay, R. M. Tolhurst, J. M. Carpenter, Trevor Holmden, H. Tiarks, R. C. Keeble, A. Rhind, Graham Lindsay, Mcrvyn Reid, Reynolds, W. W. Averill, G. R. McMillan, J. M. Carpenter, T. Russell, T. Holander, R. G. Coats, Hugh Ponton, C. F. Bennett, Rex Hayes, Coulham. A. Bagley, Raynor, Norman Brett, H. Mowbray, J. A. B. Hellaby, J. B. Macfarlane, R. M. Tolhurst, Holinrake, V. Cornaga; Misses Nancy MacCormick, Betty Sharman, M. Brigham, Dorothy Martin, Molly Bailey, D. Wilson, Pauline Murphy, Mourya Goldwater, Betty McLellan, A. Parker, Lois Cameron, Noel Self, Cushla Rainger, Betty Kelly, Mary Wilson, June Donald, M. Walkley, Nell Reed, Shirley Frater, M. Suter, Marjorie Macfarlane, Mavis Stokes, D. Kalaugher, Dorothy Lewisham, Dorothy Pierce, Joan Horsley, Marjorie Sommerville.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 136, 10 June 1932, Page 9
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