DANCE AT HAWARDEN.
After a lapse of five years tue spinsters of the- district held a most enjoyable l<J a P year dance iu Ike Ha warden Ha.ll on May •2Gth, and it wsj very largely attended from nil parts of the district. Hi? fca.il Y a3 tastefully decor'ted with evergreens, berries, and flowers. The duties of M.C.'b were in the hands of Mioses Kay, Lowe, and Boyle, and were particularly well carried out. Great credit is duo to the secretary, M:ss Eileen Butler, who 'with her assistants (.Ui'ses Doyl'j and Mcßride) and the committee worked strenuously in providing one ol th.o most successful balls yet held in the district. A delicious supper was provided, the tables being prettily decorated with fre-li flowcre, autumn leaves, and palms. Well's Baud sispplied the music. A racing those pi'esenfc were: —Mm McKenr.ie, wearing black silk wi'h gold tvimMrs Smellie, in black nierve si!:;, draped with ninon and relieved 'with blue; ilis Butler, tu e sove ci:k, tastefully relieved with black; Mrs Turnbnll, brown silk poplin; Mrs Toshach. waring a white frock; Mrs Green (Auckland), in a tuasore silk dress; Mrs Chesterton, vieux rote voile with cream overdress; Mra Evans, in grey crepe de chins; Mrs Skurr, in black satin; Mi:s Shaw, wearing a. cream frock; Mrs M. Shaw, saxe velvet dross; Mrs Feci:, white silk with silk lace panels; Mrs Philpott. in Jj-ey shadowed voile; I~rs Lowe, in black silk, relieved with emerald green; Mra Devonport,. in white crepe de chine relieved with violets; Mra Shelley, pale blue silk with gooigette trimmings; Mrs C. White, simple wliito frock; Mrs Hewett, white crepe de chine dre&a; Mis J. Honeybone, blue voile with gold trimmings; Mrs Buckeuham (Christchurch); Mrs J. Castcllo, pictly lemon crepe de chine fiockj Mra Finch am, pale pink crepe de chine; Mi's I* Stewart (Christchurch), cieam ficck; Mre X. Dalzell, white silk; Mrs Hoban, blue till;; Miss fctratton, iu cream ei-k; ilisa McFarlane, navy silk; Miss Gillespie, pretty voilo frock; Miss Vo'.ckman (Lceston), old rose eatin. relieved with black lacD; Mits Slo3s, in lavender georgette relieved with silver; Miss Hay, pink silk wiiii pictly overdrew of rich silver; Miss Wilson; Mi3s Johaneen, brown eilk; Mis 3 Hams, pale blue satin daintily draped with silver; Miss McKenzie, cream lunon and black crepe do chine; Mis 3 Lund, pale blue crepe de chine and georgette relieved with pink rosebuds; Mips Inkson, pink crepe de chine with silver trimmings; Miss Wright, bluck crystalline relieved with gold and cerise; Miss E. Wright, pale blue crystalline with silver and gold trimmings; Miss Dwyer, •r.mart peacock blue velvet; Miss M. Dwyer, vieux IC6L- eilk; Miss L. Dwyer, pale blue voile; Mis 3 Weld, pal© blue erepa da cl ine; Mis 3 E. Weld, rose voile with dainty silver trimmings; Miss Scott, lemon crepe de chine, prettily draped; Miss E. Scott, pink silk trimmed with blue fringe; Miss G. Scott, pretty emerald green frock; Miss M. Lowe, lemon crepe do chine; Miao L. Shields, blue satin and georgette; ■Skurr; lavender satin relieved with silver, Miss E. Skurr, dainty white eilk frock; M:si. Spence, lavender silk; iliss Holder, blue shadowed voile arid satin- Miss Anderson (Christchurch), pink silk with a blue net overdress; Miss Ellis, .lavender eilk with corsage of tulle and relieved with forget-me-nots ; Miss Plaisted, pink silk with blue net overdress; Mis?;. A. Plaisted, simple white frock; Miss Honeybone, pale blue eilk with gold trimmings; Miss D. Honeybone, pale blue silk with net overskirt; Miss Topp, pretty floral voile frock; M/ss Gemmcl blue crepe de chine, touched with silver and rosebuds: Philpott, blue silk with an overdress of Limcrick lace; Miss Anderson, navy blue crcpe de chine; Miss Reese, (itack ninon; Miss J. Hoese, aprioot crcpe de chine, with bunchy panniera of georgette; Miss Bell, brown frock; Mies Rivera, grey silk arid voile; Miss R. Rivers, flame satin and black lace; Miss M. Rivers, go'd silk with rich net overdress; Mias McDonald, y:l::o crepe de chine; Miss Shaw, pink silk relieved with forget-me-nots; Miffs M. Doyle, white silk with blue net overdress; Miss L. Doyle, lavender silk touched with pink; Miss R. Mather, tussore silk; Miss A. McBride, sea green crepe do chine daintily draped with tulle and a gold and silver corsage; Miss A. Doyle, pink crepe de chine draped with panniers cf silver spangled net, and relieved with rose buds; Miss K. Doyle, shell pink silk, with spotted net overdress and eilk fringings; Miss E. Butler, pink silk, with a corsage of pold tissue, and pearl trimmings; Miss M. Butler, pretty white silk frock. Others present were Mesdames W. L. Wright* E. J. Crotliall, W. Honeybone, Watson, Kidd, Bradley. Sheridan, Spence, Green, Staunton,, Blake Miss Thompson, Messrs Wright (4J, Skurr (3), Scott (3), Cooke, Feek, Shelley, Lowe (3), Shaw, Philpott (4), Iveraeh, Reese (2), Stewart (2), Spence, Piercy, Forrester, Guthrie, Randal, Watson (2), Fa hey, Leahy, Cunningham, Einnie, Gibb, Radburnd,- Matthews, Crothall, Wliite (2), Anderson (2), Dalzell (4), Greig (2), Stewart, Fairbairn, Williams, Williamson, Rollo, Lance, Doak, Gcmmell, Maisbitt, Plaisted, Honeybone (2), Falloou, Doyle, Dwyer, Wilson, O'Carrol (3), Salter, Smellie (2), Fincham, Mannin-.; Ivingsford, Lynch, Ferrier, Cosfello C 2), Sutcliffe, Burke, Thompson, Bradley, Howkins, Quinlivan, Thomas, Dunston, Jr Butler, Crean, Mueller, Fisher, Traill, Shields '2), Semmens, Gorrie (21, Collins, Johnston, Topp, Cowic, Hi;tton, Chesterton, Relph (2), Weld, Pilclier (2), Hewett, McDonald, White (2), Mncdonald, Brooker (3), Kii'kl.md Devonport, Booker, Manbon, Shortcll, Rivers (2), Jvorton, Ballantyne, Earl, McHugh, Butler, McAdam, Pamliam, Dick, Watson, Fonse, Q'Loughlin, and C. Bangers.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16851, 3 June 1920, Page 2
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