SUCCESSFUL DANCE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 138, 14 June 1938, Page 15

SUCCESSFUL DANCE.

ELLERSLIE JOCKEYS.

IN AID OF COLLEAGUE

St. Mary s Hall, Ellerslie. was a scene 01 gaiety ami colour la>t evening. when the Ellerslie jockeys arranged t h.-ir annual dance and made the function an outstanding success. The proceeds will bo handed to Mr. 1!. K. Thomson, who was badly injured at a rare meeting some months a<ro.

Added to the excellent streamer decorations were the colours of many well-known racehorse owners. Palms, winter flowers, joekey caps ami coals, with coloured lights at tin- back of tiicm. added another eheerv tone.

Mr. Gerald Stead was the orgaui-cr and an energetic ladies' committee comprised Mesilumes A. Cullen. I'. (juinu. H. Goldfinch, S. Treniain, \V. Pliilp. Baker, L. Dulieu and L. Gougli.

Among the guests were: Mrs. Gerald Stead, who wore a frock of Hack cire suede and floral corsage; Mrs. A. McGregor ({rant, in black (lowered niiion; Mrs. R. J. Williams, brown spotted net; Mrs. I'. Quinn, geranium red (lowered satin; Mrs. A. Cullen. black georgette; Mrs. L. Dulieu. marie toned green -alin; Mrs. Dan Keane. back taffeta; .Mrs. 1. Sweetapple. beige sou]«> satin: -.Mrs. Horace White, magnolia satin and cherry silk; Mrs. J. Buchanan, buttle green

eraquelle crepe; Mrs. C. C. flannig.au. camellia pink eloquo; Mrs. W. J'hilp, black eraquelle crepe; Mrs. .1. Pink, lacquer red satin; Mrs. I). Moraghan, black Mechlin lace; Mrs. ({rant Downie, beige ficelle c|epe; Mrs. W. Kyan. black satin; Mrs. H.. Melsaac, apricot lace and turquoise velvet coat; Mrs. G. Gilchrist, hyacinth blue crepe satin; Mrs. 11. Lower (To Arolia), black panne velvet; Mrs. Manderson, black soft satin; Mrs. H. Cornish, apple green satin and chiffon; Mrs. H. Goldfinch, periwinkle blue taffeta; Miss Kirk, coral pink crepe faille; Miss Fay Stenning, pale pink flowered organdie; Miss "Muriel Stevens, black crepe satin; Miss .7. Cullen, black marocain; Miss B. Donaldson, black taffeta and corsage of flowers: Miss L. Gilchrist, black glace silk: Miss Kona Huxley, lacquer red lace; Miss H. I'ilcher, rose du barrio eraquelle crepe: Miss F. Evans, reseda green crepe satin; Miss C. Moll, honey gold satin bcauto; Miss lE. Russell, daffodil pebble crepe: Miss M. Murton, black satin: Miss l'arley, forget-me-not blue crepe faille; Miss J. Limn, black spider web lace; Miss D. Walsh, black glace silk and floral corsage; Miss M. Walsh, geranium ring velvet; Miss X. White, cameo pink Kit in; Miss Shirley Martin, gold and silver lame; Miss Mel\a Martin, peacock l>!iio taffeta: Miss M. Dunne, black ring velvet, relieved with gold; Miss P. Hadwin, apple green floral ninon; M iss M. Basfer, ivory souple satin: Miss Doreen Cooke, cherry milanese, embroidered in beads; Miss R. Brown, ciel blue taffeta; Miss M. Beaumont, black crepe satin: Miss M. Westcott, black cire satin; Miss E. Taylor-Smith, opal pink sequin georgette; B. Mills, powder blue floral organdie; Miss M. Harvoll, cameo pink taffeta.