BACHELORS' BALL AT WAIAU.
The bachelors of Waiau held their annual ball in the Public Hall on nosday night. The weather was perfect and. there was a large attendance. The Hall was decorated with coloured streamers and balloons:; and excellent dance music wps supplied by Mr C. Wells's Band. A special feature was the twilight dances, these, being very effective. 'Much credit is due to the energetic secretary, Mr C. O'Malley, and the committee for the great success of the function. A ''Lucky Spot" Waltz was won by Mrs H. B. Clark and Mr C. "Hubert. The duties of M.C.'s were performed by. Messrs 0. Higgins, E. Yaughan, E. Creed and E Mercer, and Miss C. Higgins plaved the extras. ~
Among the ladies present .were :—Mesd&mes S. Mander, J. Chapman,, J. H. McKie, G. J, Pow'is, W. Hill, \S. ; Sjtott (Waikari), L. Stove, h. G. Forbes, who wore figured crepe de chine; E. Robson, pale blue; H. B.j Clark, shot brocaded marocain with bead: trimmings; ;E. Croft, blaok/silk, with fawn: georgette; McKone, black crepe de chine and Spanish lace; G. Smith, figured marocain; [ A. Buchanan, brown gabardine, with blue, trimmings; T. J. Capstick, black silk with' panels of green ninon; J. Williams, pink' figured marocain; W. Tisdall, blaok.char-. meuae with sequin overdress; L. Hoff, black' eilk; G. Amer, blue crepe de chine, with touches of pink; Misses li. Thompson, pink crepo de chine, with fur trimmings; P. Thompson, Salmon satin marocain; C. Higgins, blue marpcain, with • marabout trimmings; M. Tarling, apricot charmeuse; P. Bea,ven,. lavender satin; , A'.; Beayen, -blue "art: marocain.; B. Beaven t ,;eky.«blue • crepe .de chine; Jrsi >■ .Wander, soupM, s«tin{ arid marocain; G. Higgißg,"<tpric"ot' figured' marocain, with swansdown trimWi^; >Wr Fosier,! apricot satin marocain,/ with ostrich trimming ;' I; O'Malley, " tvaclt velvot,',' inset panel of radium lace ; D. Creed,, black' velvet, with panel of acordion-pleated. creoe de chine;' M.' O'Malley, . white ,ailk; SC.. Hoff, green -velvet, trimmed , with - pink satin; F. Wells, green satin ftlHrocaih; Bi Shelley, green marocain; J. Airgelin, green, couple satin, with bead "trimmings; T). Amer/ kin-sffisher-blue velvet; E. Marsh, blue bro- : caded. crepe de chine; 'L. Hill, figured or-' dandi muslin, M. Farrow (Jlanmer), green marocain; JV Pettigrew, dove-grey velvet.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18456, 10 August 1925, Page 2
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