LODGE BALL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 93, 19 April 1940, Page 10

LODGE BALL.

ODDFELLOWS MEET. INSTALLATION CEREMONY. Following tlie installation of the new Oand Master of the Auckland District Manchester I nity Independent Order of Oddfellows, a well-attended ball was held last liiuiit in the Manchester Unity Hall. The function was an un<|iialilieti success. Mr. W. Pitcher. 1\1).<;.M.. beinji master of ceremonies both for the installation ceremony and the hall. Sn|i|K>r was served during the «>\Vnin;r. members of tin* city lod«»e.s. combining to entertain delegates and visitors, while excellent music for the daticrn» was provided by the orchestra of the Loyal Mount AIIm-iL Lodjre.

Mrs. C. A. Ryder (Tuakaii). wife of the district (irand Master, was present and wore a frock of black moire taffeta with a primrose spray; Mrs. W. F. Bates (Te Aloha i. wife of the immediate past Grand Master, was in wood violet French net with silver ioniums, and a matchini: coatee: Mrs. K. T. Stanley (Matailiata). Lido blue embossed taffeta; Mrs. .1. MiLend, sapphire blue lace; Mrs. W. G. Pitcher, black satin and lace: Miss P. Mel.eod. oneraUl gretMi panne velvet. Other* present were. Mrs. .1. Mackav. Mrs. T. M. Iletet (Te Kiliti). Mrs. '.]. K. Allan. Mrs. 1.. J. SiiKlille. Mrs. K. Wheat ley (Tauwliare). Mrs. Buckinirliam (Pokeno), Mrs. M. Ward (Whnnjjiirei). Mrs. Sampson. Mrs. Giindrv. Mrs. V. Tong (Otorohanga). Mi's. K. 'c. K lliii. Mrs. E. M. Lucas (Hauraki). Mrs. R. V. Xewton, Mrs. R. T. Scott. Mrs. H. V. Hampton, Mrs. R. ]'. V. Hayter. Mrs. J. A. firay. Mrs. F. L. St. John (Cambridge). Mrs. Pitt, Mr*. Xeslield. Mrs. J. M. Mennie, Mrs. M. Smith. Mrs. S. 0. Clark. Mrs. X. Warner, Mrs. W. Hebditch (FmnktiiiO. Mrs. 1.. .1. Moore. Miss U. Vinson. Miss <;. Mollard. Mrs' K. E. Fawcett, Mrs. F. Davis (Franklin), Mrs. S. D. Kade. Mrs. (; Tapp Mrs. J. F. M. Clark (Hamilton). Miss .T. Hetet. Miss A. Smith. Miss K G White. Miss A. Tongr. Miss J. Aitken. Miss E. Tattley. Mis*. M. Duncan. Miss McDowell, Mis.s .Tune Cross, Miss Joan TindalK Miss M. Mennie, Miss M Mackay. Misses M. and C, Foster. Miss 1. E. Trapani, Mu>s P. Joyce (Warkworth).