ADAMS, LTD.'S, ANNUAL BALL.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18135, 26 July 1924, Page 2

ADAMS, LTD.'S, ANNUAL BALL.

Hie Winter Garden was the scene of a very successful dance on Thursday ovening, when the staff of Adams, Ltd., held their annual bail. The dancing room and lounge were gaily decorated and Bailey's Jazz Band supplied the latest music. The committee and secretary are to be greatly congratulated on the success of their efforts. Amongst the many present were;— Mrs R. I. Chamberlain, who wore reseda green embroidered georgette: -Urs Keg. Adams, jade maroSiin: Mrs J. H. Wear, flame embossed marocain; Mrs W. Toomev, black georgette; Mrs G. D. Cameron, black Tatin and georgette; Mrs L. G. Osment- peacock blue and silver brocade; Mrs A. R. Wood, bronze ere?? de chine; Mrs H. Banfield, ciel blue satin; Mrs W. J. Matliieson, black trffeta and lace; Mrs H. Palmer, ; black satin; Mrs A. H. Skinner, black satin with lace overskirt: Mrs Cenl Bonnington, jade and silver brocade; "Ut<; f7 Anslev. cense and gold shot taffeta; Mrs W. Walsh, black satin; Mrs Alex. Sey, cinnamon marocain; Mrs T Tpylnr, n:g?er crepe de chine and radium lace; Mrs R. Main, j^d? :: e s?in do c ! -fhe und silver, Mrs H Anderson, dove grey marocain; Mrs A. McPhail, "apple green geor-cc-tte; Mrs J. A. Veitch, rose satin; Mrs Cocks, black marocain; Mrs A. Low, black charmei'se and lace; Miss Hessie Gordon, shell-pink marocain with coloured motif; Miss Rita Scott, turquoise blue georgette with silver 'ace panels; Miss Muriel Cameron, black taffeta with lace overdress and oloured eaboclion; Miss Margaret Dearslev. powder blue georgette ana marocain; Miss Mtrion MauPherson, fpple green and silver shot taffeta: Miss Edna Cameron, almond green crepe de chine and si!<ver; Miss Hazel Marie, cinnamon georgette and sequin overdress; Miss Dorothy Paterson, l-lack georgette and pink rosebuds; Miss Grace Flanagan, flame georgette; Miss Violet Sapsford. rose .satin; Mips Fay Lawrence, black taffeta and lace; Miss M. pink georgette; Miss M. Scott, apricot crepe de chine; Miss E. Ingham, saxe blue marocain and silver Miss Queen[e Chirnnrv, black chiffon velvet; Miss V. Ingham, nilc blue satin; Miss Ruby Harris, iade green georgette and sil-

rer; Miss Vera Smith, flame and ailper shot taffeta; Miss Iris McDougall panne velvet and coloured flowers* Miss I. Carpenter, rose pink satin and silver; Miss Baird, pink brocaded satin and silver; Miss Louise _ Holmes, leaf green velvet and gold; Miss Mona Blair" bine and silver shot taffeta; Miss Dorothv Handisides, coral pink satin; Miss Norma Lawn, jade marocain and gold lace; Miss _ Eleanor Bvers, rose talfeta and radium lace. Miss Thelma Roach, ivory georgette; Miss Millie Kerr, iad<s. green and black; Miss Nita Voice, jade taffeta-, Miss Given Doell, jade preen lace oyer satin-; Miss Ivy Scott, black satin with Oriental trimming; Miss G. Claridge, native satin trimmed with swansdown: iliss C. Thornton, jade and silver shot .affeta; Miss G. Carrick, black georgette and green lace; Miss R. Plimsoll, >lue brocade and sil<ve tissue; Miss G. tfilne, apricot silk; Miss V. Mahan >lack satin and radium lace; Mfc* '«e.**li Glass, mauve brocaded satin • rfessrs F. N. Adams, R. M. Adams, T. H. Wear, G. D. Cameron, W. J tfathieson, L. G. Osment, E. S. Velin, L. C. Byers, L. Hanvey, A. RiVood, C. Mahan, A. Haig C. Chamberlain, S. Miller, A. Woodham, R Jastion, I. Merritt, O. R. Taylor, jawn, A. E. Milne, W. D. Wnlsh, A sey, W. H. Woodham, A. J. Edwards. I. Banfield, W. Edward,-T. Grenfell P. Harkess, A. V. Roi, Cecil Locke, Gunn, Les. Smith, Vic. Main, J. iVilson, W. Machin, A. E. Campbell, E.. Blaney, L. F. Halcrow. B. L. Jyer, H. Palmer, T. R. Taylor, B. Dameron, A Low, R. Williams, T. ?aterson, H. T. J. Spam'er, J. C. Cad>nhead, H. Handisides, W. Toomey, CMackwell, L. H. Craw, T G. foice, H. C. Borland, L. W. Scott, K. McPhail, G. Tipler J. Palmer, W. rurner, Les Grant, R. H. Main, D. Hawker, C. Winepear, Howard Masters, Colin Thomas, H. Pettit, and J. F. Clarksog.

SUMNER FIRE BRIGADE SOCIAL.

The interior* of the Sumner Town Hall presented a cosy appearance last pvening, when the Sumner Volunteer "Fire Brigade held its annual , social. The evening -was spent in dancinc. excellent music being supplied by Wells' orchestra and the Christchurch Banjo Band. The hall presented a very gay appearance with narrow red and blue streamers interspersed with vari-colour-ed balloons and pom-poms. Bound the walls were placed bunches of greenery and gaily-hued flags. The lights were shaded with crimson shades, while in the supper room, where a delicious supper was spread, the decorations were of blue paper, with blue-shaded lights. Later in the evening the Mayor . (Mr W. H. Nicholson) and the councillors attended. With the councillors came: Tho. Bev. W. McAra (president) and Mr J. C. McDonald (hon. secretary) (representing the Sumner Burgesses' Association), Messrs H. J. Marriner, F. A. Tapson (representing the Cricket Club), H. Buttle (representing the LifeSaving Club). There were also present representatives from the City, Addington, and New Brighton Tire Brigades. -

Amongst tho guests were: Mrs <&a£g, Miss Dorothy Needham, Miss Pamela Ash worth, jjira J. Merrett, Miss C. Jackson, Mrs • P. K. Griffiths, Mrs It. Griffiths, 'Miss Sexton, 1 Mies Irene Griuiths, Mrs J. Carter, Mrs E. O'Neil. Mrs J. O'Neil, Miss Maggie Caitet, Mrs J. Hines, Miss Iris F:u..ty, Mrs G. Hines, Mrs S. Rowe, Mrs W. Short, Miss Gladys Short, Mrs Clark; Mrs Gee, Airs' Jd. Bamford, Mrs Haase, Miss Hilda Bamfard, Miss Inez Mitchell, Miss P. Fluerty, Miss Harper. Mrs Cairns, Mißs 3d. Hamilton, Mrs J. Parsons, Miss Bound and Miss Hobbs, Mrs H. Carter, Miss Clark, Miss Cumminga, Mrs J. Griffiths and Miss J. Griffiths, Miss Carter. Miss Mackenzie, Miss Helliwell, Mrs G. Gerard. Mrs W. Carter, Mi c s Barker, Mirs E. Veale, Miss Vera Hines, Mies Gladys Fenton, Miss Tay?or, Miss M. Merrett, Mrs Unwin, Mrs J. Chapman, Mi's Annie Fenton. Miss F'usrty, Mrs E. A. Maddock, Mrs Fenton, Mrs Schrouder, Mrs J. B-'wrten. Sunerintcnd?nt J. Carter, Messrs rt. Lindroos (secretary), G. Hires, A Hines. J. nines. J. Merrett. J. O'Neill, E. 0'N»ill. P. GriCths, L. Griffiths, L. Troon, 3. B«attv, W. "Wainwright. K. King: R. Woods. V. Prcbble, "D. Hamilton B. McGarrv, G. Dawe, J. H. Carter. B. Cnirns. Jackson. J. Abern°thy, T. Pmith, M. Barbc. D. C'arlc, S. N'cho'son, Ch*pOT*>n, H. Carter, R BaTb°r, Cvmminsrs, C. McL"rd. A. Cree. Ll Kllwood, J. Bowden. G. Pn,;th. G. A. B. Taylor. J." Williams, B. Sexton, W. Ca-t»r, G. Gpra-d, D. Kinp. C. Bamf-rd. J. Merrett, F. Lindro'S. P. F. Ptok't. R. L. , Stokes, W. Gray, J. R. Sm ; th. ' C Allen, G. Howard, M. , Hnllett, and S. Rowe.

On Tuesday a very pleasant evening wns spent'at the residence of Mr and Mrs J. Clark, Seaview road, Now Brighton, to celebrate tlio coming-of-age of their daughter, Ruth. Many guests went from town, although the weather was very inclement. The winnerb of the competitions were Miss E. Hore, Mrs J. Ws® Ball, and the Rev. r'. T. Road. Items were given by Altss E. Bore, Miss Durmer, jmd Mr H. McCaffrey. During supper the Rev. F. T. Read, on behalf of the. guests. congratulated Miss Clark upon attaining her majority and also upon her engagement to Mr Norman Mo Kenzie.

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