MINOR CLUBS' BALL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 128, 1 June 1934, Page 11

MINOR CLUBS' BALL.

There was a large gathering of members and friends at the Orange Hall on Thursday evening when the Auckland Minor Clubs' Hardcourt Association second annual ball brought to a conclusion a very successful season. During the varied dance programme trophies won by clubs and players during the past season were presented. In his remarks the patron, Mr. F. Brooke Taylor, commented upon the rapid growtn of tne association which now had affiliated to it 17 clubs, with an aggregate membership of 350. Mrs. Brooke Taylor made the presentation of the championship cup to the season's winners, the Islington Tennis Club. A shield, presented by herself for interclub competition was won by the Transport Club. Trophiee for the Easter championships played at the Domain courts were presented to the following players: —A division,: Singles, Miss M. Hay how; M. Moore; doubles, Misses M. Hayhow and H. Elliot; E. Young and T. Mason; combined, Miss M. Hayhow and J. Stewart. B division: Singles, Miss V. Gilpin, L. Anderson; doubles, Mrs. J. Kay and' Mrs. J. Callander; L. Anderson and C. Hargreaves; combines, Miss V. Gilpin and A. Mason. The winners all received enthusiastic ovations. At the conclusion of the prize-giving Mrs. Brooke Taylor was presented with a bouquet. Among those present were: Mrs. F. Brooke Taylor, wearing gold lace; Mrs. T. W. Markwith, mulberry marocain; Miss A. J. Thompson, black lace and georgette; Miss S. Kemp, scarlet croalle crepe; Miss M. Baker, red sand crepe; Miss D. Stych, black velvet and sequins; Mrs. R. Hatton, amber taffeta and flsche net; Miss M. Young, leberry and black satin; Miss G. Fisher, black velvet; Miss M. Hayhow, flame satin beaute and lace; Miss V. Gilpin, pink satin beaute; Miss M. Carroll, pink panne velvet: Miss M. Batterham, black lace and georgette; Miss H. Elliot, apple green georgette; Miss D. Manning, turquoise blue georgette: Miss O. Manning, pink satra beaute; Miss M. Hardman, sky blue soi de chine; Miss M. Thomson, black ring velvet; Miss R. Gilpin, pink floral oreandie; Miss M. Franks, blue elephant crepe- Miss E. McCarty, black- moule satin; Miss D. Chetwynd, coral marocain; Mrs C Hargraves, salmon pink mariette; Mrs. Cavage, salum ch'la taffeta; Mrs. R Vomers, 'lack cheffa velvet; Mrs. B. Goodwin, sea Veen lace; Mrs. Davis, red satin; Miss Inglis, floral taffeta; Mrs S. M. Farrelly, black angel skm lace; Miss T. Farrelly, cle-ondine lace; Mrs. J Callander, gold panne velvet; Mrs T. Bell, flame sand crepe; Mrs. J. Kay, white frilled angel skin lace; Mrs. WE. Williams, satin beaute; Mrs. b. Barlour, salmon taffeta; Miss B. Jenkinson, green crinkled crepe; Miss i. Doel, ivory satin.

Mrs. H. G. Wooller, flame coloured georgette; Mrs. R. Miles, strawberry coloured crepe fleuri; Mrs. W. McKail Geddes, deep cream crepe suede; Mrs. H. MeKail Geddes, black chiffon; Mrs. P. H. Bell, black Chantilly lace; Mrs. J. H. H. Wood, amethyst mauve ring velvet; Mies Ina Wight, black and rose brocaded lame; Miss Slater, floral lame; Miss Alison Bell, moonlight blue crepe suede.

Among those present were: Lady Herdman, who wore a frock of black lace with pattern embroidered; Mrs. S. Wallingford, champagne-coloured lace; Mrs. R. S. Judson, wistaria-coloured souple satin; Mre. Hugh Fenton, smoke grey georgette, with deep cyclamen ostrich feather trimming on shoulders; Mrs. L. F. Rudd, black ring velvet; Mrs. Fred Wood, deep wine-coloured taffeta; Mrs. C. M. Croft, Lido blue net and velvet; Mrs. Bryce Hart, mastic-coloured lace; Mrs. Norman Kerr, black georgette and lace; Mrs. H. Whitehorn, black georgette with sequinned silver cape; Mrs. C. Shuttleworth, grey and white suede; Mrs. Rennie, palest green organdie; Mrs. H. L. Priestman, palest green lace; Mrs. Paul Thompson; citron shaded georgette; Mrs. C. H. T. Palmer, black lace and georgette; Mrs. W. A. Alexander, Lido blue taffeta; Mrs. E. D. Humphreys-Davies, sky blue chiffon; Mrs. C. R. Spragg, black georgette; Mrs. J. Brooks, champagne lace and tulle; Mrs. Carl White, black georgette; Mrs. J. G. C. Wales, black souple satin; Mrs. F. H. Barnard, black and pink crepe suede; Mrs. F. N. Ambler, rose and white floral chiffon; Mrs. J. Fitzsimmons, blue and white patterned crepe suede; Mrs. R. Garroway, olive green taffeta; Mrs. G. B. Morton, cherry crepe suede; Mrs. P. McCartney, Burgundy shaded georgette; Mrs. G. Tothill, winecoloured lace; Mrs. Innes, black velvet; Mrs. Selwyn Kenrick, apricot-coloured lace and net; Mre. A. Walker, olive green grosgrin; Mrs. Harold King, wine red Chantilly lace; Mrs. H. Beeche, citron-coloured satin; Mrs. A. G. Grinter, black embossed georgette; Mrs. F. J. Gwilliam, pastel blue satin; Madame Edith Baird, brocaded lame In gold, rose and blue; Mrs. P. McNab, black ring velvet; Mrs* L. Cooper, wistaria mauve georgette; Mrs. R. E. Taylor, black velvet; Mrs. L. Jerram (Singapore), deep cream crepe suede; Mrs. R. Spear, black and gold lame.

Miss Lois Mahon, deep olive green and black tulle; Miss Mary Milson, deep green suede; Miss J. Marriner, deep cream lace; Miss V. Jones, champagne windswept satin; Miss Dymoek, green crepe de chine; Miss A. Bradmore, white pique with tartan sash; Miss F. Howie (Taihape), midnight blue ring velvet; Miss E. Simcox, pink crepe suede; Mis* Dina Isaacs, pastel blue souple satin; Aliss Ka f hleen Lindsay, midnight blun satin and silver; Miss Muriel Lindsay patterned taffeta in green and gold; Miss M. Kainger, black lace; Miss Rae Hogan palest pink crepe suede; Miss Somers, white angel skin; Miss Joan Fox, deep cream marocain; Miss Betty Winthrop turquoise blue crepe suede; Miss B. Kerr. flame coloured georgette; Miss Mpons

Heighway, deep cream georgette; Miss Ann Williamson, flame coloured ring velvet; Miss Pat Lowe, ciel blue lace and georgette; Miss Holloway, rose and white marocain; Miss Ellerington, pastel toned georgette; Miss Freda Laurenson, powder blue crepe suede; Miss Patricia Lugton, delphinium blue taffeta.

Miss Loris Cliihvell, black georgette with white ruffles of'organdie; Miss B. Ryan, palest green georgette; Miss H. Richwortli, pink crepe suede; Miss Mary Alexander, ivory taffeta; Miss Betty Kelly, white and gold polka dotted net; Miss M. Rigby, ivory marocain; Miss Fay Cawkwell, palest green ring velvet; Miss Nonie Quinnfill, deep cream satin beaute; Miss P. Fountain, blue windswept satin; Miss G. - Falconer, ivory souple satin; Miss Ella St. George, blue organdie with floral pattern; Miss Molly Noton, ivory satin and silver lame; Miss Audrey O'Brien, beige toned lace; Miss F. Chambers, lido blue satin beaute; Miss H. Wilson, eau de nil georgette with ceriso sash; Miss Mavis Davidson, palest green satin; Miss Pat Scanlon, waterlily green satin; Miss J. Broughton, cherry crepe suede; Miss D. Wilcox, black Chantilly lace; Miss M. McDonald, lido blue satin.