SUMMER EXHIBITION.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 285, 2 December 1938, Page 12

SUMMER EXHIBITION.

SOCIETY OF ARTS.

MANY VISITORS PRESENT.

' There was a large crowd of members and friends at the Auckland Society of Arts rooms last evening when the summer exhibition of the society was officially opened. In addition to oils and. water colours there was an excellent display of black and white work, and a small exhibition of hand-made pottery which caused much interest among the visitors present.

The rooms were attractively decorated for the occasion with bowls of pastelshaded. sweet peas and i»ale pink roses. The exhibition was officially opened by the president of the society, Mr. Richard 0. Gross, tie was accompanied by Mrs. Gross, who was wearing a flock of bottle green flamisol silk.

The guest of honour for the evening was Miss Jean Farquhar, the Auckland Society of Arts Carnegie scholarship holder. Miss Farquhar wa« wearing a frock of navy and white patterned chiffon.

Among the members and visitors present were: —Mrs. Vernon Brown, Mrs. Gilbert Archey, Mrs. M. J. Colegrove, Mrs. Edmund Gee. Mrs. Wynn Williams, Mrs. F. Wise, Mrs. Frank A. Brown, Mrs. H. E. Morton, Mrs. David Steen, Mrs. L. M. Pickering, Mrs. H. Gee, Mrs. R. Mitchelson, Mrs. J. O. Masefiekl, Mrs. J. M. Ansell, Mrs. C. Duckworth, Mrs. H. Dalton, Mrs. V: Steinert, Mrs. H. E. Barrowclough, Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. A. L. Bailey, Mrs. R. Lusher, Mrs. E. Ayson. Mrs. A. Parker, Mrs. A. E. Abbott, Mrs. X. A. Whvte, Mrs. W. P. Farquhar, Mrs. A. M. Macfarlane, Mrs. Dryden Pardy, Mrs. E. D. M. Doust, Mrs. R. B. Bartleet, Mrs. Prime.

Miss Ida G. Eise, Miss Vaile. Miss Gwyneth Richardson. Miss Helen Brown, Miss Amy Holland, Miss Hilda Wiseman, Miss Lydia Thompson, Miss Greta Broad, Miss Jocelyn Harrison-Smith. Miss Elaine Goodfello'w, Miss Muriel Hawken, Miss Esme Hughes. Miss Val-lance-Young, Miss Dorothy Morton. Miss Fowell, Mis« N. Button, Miss Joan Lillicrap, Miss Olwyn Rutherford, Miss L. C. Lane, Miss Olive Jones, Mies Vera Turley. Miss A'ison Pickmere, Miss Lynn Forbes, Miss Joyce Parker, Miss Winnie Thorpe. Miss Lilian Thorpe, Miss Peggy Spicer. Miss H. Chapman. Miss F. I. Hunt. Miss A. .T. West wood. Miss Bessie Christie, Miss W. Hendle. Miss Grenfell Spicer. Miss Gladys Williams. Miss Esme Bruce. Miss Garland. Miss J. R. Campbell, Miss Romiley, Miss Bridgeman, Miss H. Chapman.